The Minnesota Swarm grabbed their third win of the season last night as they picked up a 13-8 road win over the Edmonton Rush. However, it may have come at a cost as defenseman Andrew Suitor left the game with a knee injury. Callum Crawford led the game with two goals and seven assists while Ryan Benesch also picked up six assists. Transition man Jordan MacIntosh scored three goals. Crawford’s…
NLL: Wings Look for Revenge Against Knighthawks
The Philadelphia Wings (2-3) are coming off of a second bye week and looking to end a three game losing streak, they will travel to face the defending champion Rochester Knighthawks (3-4) tonight in the opener of a back to back weekend that concludes tomorrow afternoon with a home matchup against the Colorado Mammoth (2-4). Game time Saturday in Rochester is at 7:30 PM while Sunday’s game at the Wells…
NCAA GameDay: Loyola and Maryland Face Off, Towson Looks to Rebound
Today we see one of the biggest match ups of the year in Loyola versus Maryland. There are teams looking to get their first win of the season, keep their undefeated seasons alive, and some trying to bounce back. Take a look at what’s going on around the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse world today: Loyola (2-0) vs. Maryland (2-0) 1pm – #1 vs. #2. A rematch of the 2012 NCAA Championship…
Inferno Burn Through Ironmen
The Iroquois Ironmen came close to winning their first game of the season but fell short once again at home versus the Brampton Inferno. Brampton scored 37 seconds into the game en route to a 12-10 victory. They are now in a four way tie for first in the CLax standings while Iroquois sits in the basement tied for last place. This game was back and forth for the first…
NALL: Bombers Face Stickhorses for Playoff Implications
The NALL is a little bit different than it was early this week. Now each team has nine games instead of ten and the playoff picture is different. Boston is in, leaving one spot left, which will be Kentucky or Baltimore. Kentucky will not be traveling to Boston again this season. They host Boston next week, but it’s the games against Baltimore that are vital. If they win tomorrow then…
NLL: Roughnecks and Stealth Battle For Top Spot In the West
The Calgary Roughnecks travel to Everett on Saturday to take on the Washington Stealth in a battle for first place. After splitting a weekend series last weekend, the Roughnecks are still holding on to top spot in the West Division, with a 5-3 record. Washington is right behind them at 4-4 after suffering a 15-10 loss to the Edmonton Rush last weekend. Washington was outplayed in most every aspect of…
NLL: Swarm Look to Get Out of Basement Against Rush
The Minnesota Swarm will be taking on the Edmonton Rush in a home and home this weekend. This tilt will be a rematch of last year’s Western Finals. The Swarm come into the game at 2-4 with their last game being a heartbreaker against Calgary. The Rush are at 3-4 after getting a big win over the Colorado Mammoth. With both these teams trying to get back on track after…
CLAX Players to Watch in Week Seven
As CLAX heads into week seven here are the players fans should watch: Wayne VanEvery- With the departure of Roger Vyse the Demons will be looking at VanEvery to carry the offensive load. VanEvery has been stellar this year so it will be interesting to see how he deals with being leaned upon more to produce. VanEvery sits fourth in league scoring with 23 goals and 13 assists. VanEvery will…
NCAA: Division Two and Three Games Friday
Entering our fourth weekend in NCAA Men’s lacrosse, we still have some teams just starting off their 2013 season. Here’s a look as to what’s to come this Friday: Friday, February 22 D2: Pace vs. Adams State 3pm – This is the first game of the season for both teams, and the first time they will meet on the lacrosse field. Pace put together a 5-10 season in 2012, while…
NLL Stories to Watch: Week Eight
Just when we thought we would have some clearance as to what team in the West would be starting to pull away, darting up the ladder are the Edmonton Rush. The Rush went on to sweep last weekends match-ups over the Stealth 15-10 and Mammoth 14-7, in which rookie Mark Matthews notch 11 of the goals to place Edmonton into 3rd in the West, and a chance to be…dare I…