Chazz Woodson gets my first star. No matter what the score is, he will go to the net in style and at most times put the ball in the back of the net. Electrifying the fans in Ohio is something Chazz has no problem doing. He loves breaking his defenders ankles, then drawing that second defender behind the net and making the wrap around shot. His agility and quickness give…
MSL Playoffs: Lakers Take Game One Against Ajax
Major Series Lacrosse has reached the playoffs. Before the first game of the season, every team had already clinched their berth. However, home floor and, of course, pride was on the line all season long. With the Mann Cup in the MSL Champion’s barn this year, the road to the big dance becomes even more important. While the fans sit and watch the battles begin, they will be joined by…
NLL Trades Add New Looks To Many Teams
This week has been a very interesting week in the NLL, with activity heating up as get closer to the draft. Earlier in the week I took a look at the Kyle Ross trade, and today I will look at the rest of the moves made. This includes Williams being moved from Edmonton to Minnesota for draft picks, being packaged with Doran to Buffalo, and Paul Rabil moving to the…
Thoughts on The upcoming PLL Season
Things have picked up in the last few weeks with the PLL and its been a sign of more good things to come. With 4 teams and our schedule just announced, I can’t help but start thinking ahead to the season. Training camp is just around the corner. With so little time together with the team this spring before our exhibition game, this camp is going to be a great opportunity to…
Outlaws Dominate Nationals, Move Into Tie for First
With a big win over the Hamilton Nationals last night, the Denver Outlaws are now tied with the Chesapeake Bayhawks for first place in the league. The Outlaws had their foot on the gas the entire game and never let up. Jordan McBride led all players with an outstanding eight points (6 g,2 a) en route to a big 21-12 win. Despite winning and being tied for first, the Outlaws…
Rattlers Stay Alive, Hang On to Defeat Machine
The Rochester Rattlers needed a win to still control their own destiny. They defeated the Ohio Machine, 14-13. Rochester led most of the game, but Ohio made things interesting later on. In a game that the Rattlers needed to win, Kevin Leveille and Matt Striebel opened the game with goals for the Rattlers. Leveille and Jordan MacIntosh would also score to close out the first quarter, sandwiching a Chazz Woodson goal…
Lizards Stay In Playoff Race, Sit Hounds
The Long Island Lizards held on to their third place position in the MLL standings with a victory over the Charlotte Hounds last night. With the win, the Lizards maintain their one game lead over the Boston Cannons and Rochester Rattlers who are both tied for the fourth and final playoff spot. Led by Matt Gibson (2 g, 2 a) the Lizards were able to distance themselves in the fourth…
Cannons Defeat Bayhawks, Control Their Own Destiny in Playoff Race
The Boston Cannons picked up a huge victory today against the Chesapeake Bayhawks, 16-13, and now they can feel a lot more confident about their playoff chances. In front of over 9,000, Boston stayed in the entire game and led most of the second half to win the game. They face the Ohio Machine in the next two weeks, and if they win both those games, they will be in…
Voyageurs Sweep Series Against Phoenix, Move to QSLL Finals
The Vermont Voyageurs need just one more series win to advance to the Presidents Cup and represent the Quebec Senior Lacrosse League. Greg Rogowski scored the double overtime sudden victory game winner for Vermont as they took down the Montreal Phoenix and will now head to face the Kahnawake Mohawks in the QSLL finals. Rogowski scored four of the ten Vermont goals on the night. The Voyageurs also saw scoring…
WLA Update: Langley and Victoria emerge Victorious
There were two games on the WLA Schedule Friday night as the Nanaimo Timbermen took on the Victoria Shamrocks while the Langley Thunder took on the Burnaby Lakers. With the WLA season winding to a close each game has become more important as the teams battle for the playoffs. The first game on Friday pitted the Victoria Shamrocks against the Nanaimo Timbermen. Victoria and Nanaimo have only met once this…