Photos from the University of Virginia Cavalier’s 13-9 win over the Yale Bulldogs on Monday, May 27, 2019 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia at the NCAA DI championship. More photos here.
NCAA: Merrimack Warriors win DII championship
The #7 Merrimack Warriors upset the #1 Limestone Saints by a stunning 16-8 score to win the men’s NCAA Division II Championship on Sunday, May 26th at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. They made it look easy. This is Merrimack’s second straight national title. Even more impressive is the fact that Merrimack and Limestone have combined to win almost every championship over the last six years. That trend will end…
PLL: Opening weekend means it’s time to face the change
The late David Bowie encouraged us to turn and face the strange (changes). A classic rock song with an inspiring message, but the problem is no other word causes more sleepless nights and worry than change. This proves especially acute when the change affects something close to our hearts… I am referring to lacrosse, the sport we all agree we love. Earlier this year Paul Rabil announced the formation of…
PHOTOS: Amherst vs. Cabrini, NCAA DIII Championship
Photos from the Cabrini Cavaliers’ 16-12 win over the Amherst Mammoths in the NCAA Division III championship from May 26, 2019. More photos here.
Press Release: PLL names end-of-season awards
LOS ANGELES, CA. (May 29, 2019) – The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) announced today the names and descriptions of their inaugural season awards. Awards listed below. Gait Brothers Midfielder of the Year: Through their unparalleled combination of athleticism, stick skills, and lacrosse IQ, brothers Paul and Gary Gait revolutionized the midfield position. Both four-time NCAA All-Americans, NCAA national champions, professional indoor and outdoor champions, Canadian National Team legends, and…
NCAA: UVA dethrones Yale in DI championship
The Virginia Cavaliers (17-3) defeated the Yale Bulldogs (15-4) 13-9 in front of 31,528 fans at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia to capture their sixth National Championship on Monday, their first since 2011. The Cavaliers took down the defending champions to become the second team with the name Cavaliers to win a title during the weekend. The Cabrini Cavaliers won the DIII championship on Sunday. UVA head coach Lars Tiffany…
Press Release: NLL’s new Knighthawks reveal logo
NLL’s Rochester Knighthawks Announce Logo & Staff Knighthawks are set to begin a new era in Rochester PHILADELPHIA, May 29, 2019 – The National Lacrosse League, in conjunction with the Rochester Knighthawks, unveiled today the team’s logo and operations staff during a franchise launch event at the Blue Cross Arena. Under the ownership of Pegula Sports and Entertainment (PSE), the Knighthawks enter their inaugural campaign as one of two expansion…
Press Release: PLL announces updated gameplay rules
LOS ANGELES (May 29, 2019) – Today, The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) announced its new rules as it heads into Opening Weekend at Gillette Stadium on June 1st and 2nd. These rules are designed to simplify and improve the overall comprehension of game play for fans, encourage a faster pace of play for players, and account for the evolution of athleticism and skill on-field. THE FIELD The playing field will be…
NLL: Duch’s OT goal wins NLL Cup for Calgary Roughnecks
On the biggest stage and under the brightest lights, the Calgary Roughnecks and Buffalo Bandits delivered an exceptional performance worthy of a NLL Championship. It only seemed fitting that 60 minutes wouldn’t be enough time to determine a winner. At the 1:12 mark of overtime, the ball found its way into the stick of 11-year veteran Rhys Duch and he did what he’s done his entire career. With his signature…
NCAA: Cabrini wins first-ever DIII title
Sunday afternoon the Cabrini Cavaliers (22-2) defeated the Amherst Mammoths (18-4) 16-12 in front of 18,702 fans at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia to capture their first D III National Championship. Cabrini University sits only 23 miles from Lincoln Financial Field in Radnor Township, so there was no doubt of the fan following that would show on this day. “Obviously for our guys, it’s an unbelievable opportunity to play on…