It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. There’s no telling where Lehigh University’s recruiting Class of 2017 will end. But there will never be any doubt where it began. In Miller Place on Long Island. […]

It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. There are few things Ryan O’Connell can’t do on the lacrosse field. The two-way midfielder for New Canaan High School (CT) is one of the most versatile […]

This week has been a time to shine for several college programs that have been a bit under the radar, including, at the Division I level, Holy Cross, as you know if you’ve been following along here at Lacrosse Insider. In this update, we have reports on success enjoyed by a Division II program in the […]

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It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. When you look at his size — 6-foot-2, 210 pounds — and what he’s capable of doing in the weight room — namely, bench-pressing 310 pounds – […]

It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. Mike O’Brien started playing lacrosse as a way to keep in shape for football. “I got introduced to lacrosse through football growing up,” O’Brien said. “My brother, […]

As reported here earlier this week — and later elsewhere — Tuesday marked the start of the NCAA “dead” recruiting period. But, as we explained, that doesn’t mean coaches can’t call prospective student-athletes and accept commitments. We saw precisely that on Tuesday with several new commitments to report both from NY/NJ/CT and beyond the tristate. We […]

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It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. If you’ve been following along on our Lacrosse Insider premium coverage section, you know that the College of Holy Cross has been making a sudden impact on […]

It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. Sean Morris had his pick of the nation’s top Division I programs. In the end, the Class of 2017 midfielder from Brunswick School (CT) couldn’t find a […]

When Joe Lombardi broke the news here on Lacrosse Insider almost a year ago — in late September 2013 — that the first-ever freshman in any NCAA sport had given a verbal commitment, the reaction was of stunned disbelief. Just a few weeks ago, Joe noted that the first 2018 verbal was on the horizon. […]

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It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. For a look at Guilford HS (CT) 2015 midfielder Frank Ranfone’s commitment to LIU Post, click here. Have a recruiting commitment to report? Send an email to […]

It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. To say Hunter Batesko is a can’t miss prospect would be stating the obvious. For starters, the Mountain Lakes High School (NJ) two-way midfielder is 6-foot-2 and […]

There’s no shortage of NCAA rules, especially when it comes to recruiting. But the next two weeks, one of the more important ones will be in place. From Tuesday, Aug. 12 through Aug. 31, there will be an NCAA “dead” period. This means that a college coach cannot make in-person contact with a recruit or […]

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Long Island is front and center in our latest update. We have commitments from arguably the top two programs in Nassau among four LI verbals to report to get thing started. We begin with CHSAA power Chaminade, where one of the program’s leading players has decided on his college destination. Joe Lombardi is reporting that […]

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It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. Colby Smith has the talent to be a major Division I standout. He also something else every bit as important. The work ethic and the desire. “Colby […]

It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. CHSAA (NY) power St. Anthony’s has seen its Class of 2015 commit count climb to 13. The Friars reached a baker’s dozen last week when midfielder Matthew […]