Saturday marked the first day of winter. But the start of the varsity lacrosse season is right around the corner. The 2013 season ended Saturday, June 8 with championships being decided in the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. Here’s a rundown of boys and girls teams that took […]

If you had to sum up what makes Eric Munn stand out on the lacrosse field, it would have start with go-all-out style of play As a result, the speedy and athletic  midfielder makes things happen. Soon, he’ll be doing it at the Division I level. The senior at the Canandaigua Academy (N.Y.) verbally committed […]

We have two commitments from standouts in upstate New York as well as the fourth Class of 2014 verbal for Section 1 (NY) Class C finalist Pleasantville in this latest update. We begin at the Canandaigua Academy, which is located 30 miles south of Rochester. Joe Lombardi is reporting that 2014 midfielder Eric Munn has […]

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Below are links to LaxPower.com’s college and high school schedule sections. COLLEGE Men’s Division I Division II Division III Women’s Division I Division II Division III HIGH SCHOOL Boys * CHSAA * New York City * Section 1 (Westchester, Rockland, Putnam and parts of Dutchess counties) * Section 2 (Albany area) * Section 3 (Syracuse area) * […]

The Bronxville Broncos reached new heights in 2013. Bronxville made it all the way to the New York state title game for the first time in school history. There, the Broncos fell to Cazenovia 13-11 to end the season 22-2 and set a school record for wins in a season. That run featured the talents […]

LaxLessons.com readers know better than anyone that much — perhaps even most — of the big news in tristate varsity lacrosse occurs in the nine months when games are not played. This year was no exception. Joe Lombardi anchors a “Top 5 in 5” five-minute video presentation counting down the biggest offseason stories. Coming soon […]

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Joseph McHale liked what he saw at Providence College, including a new weight room and locker room. But it wasn’t just what he saw then, but the Friars’ vision for the future. “The new facilities and a new future stadium show a strong commitment to lacrosse,” he said. So it should come as nor surprise […]

According to the seedings at least, Wilton’s 9-4 win over Joel Barlow in the 2013 Connecticut Class M state title game was an upset. But considering how well the Warriors were playing entering the game, it was anything but. Yes, Wilton, the No. 17 seed, became the lowest seed to ever win a state title […]

It didn’t take William Hudson long to establish his potential as a Division I recruit. For the junior goaltender at Westminster Schools in Georgia, it happened after his freshman year when he made the rising sophomore all-star game at the Maverick Showtime National Lacrosse Recruiting Spotlight. Hudson cemented his D-I future when he verbally committed […]

For the latest Class of 2016 commitment, we head down to the Sunshine State. Eric Simon, goalie at Martin County High School (Fla.) and Blue Devil Elite club team, verbally committed to Delaware last week, a commitment first reported by Joe Lombardi on LaxLessons.com’s Lacrosse Insider premium coverage section. A 6-foot-1,  170-pound goalie righty, Simon […]

Considering he’s still just a sophomore in high school, you might be surprised to know that Riley Forte is already a varsity veteran. Forte, after all, has been a member of the Half Hollow Hills West (N.Y.) varsity squad since the eighth grade and started every game as a ninth-grader this past spring, registering 11 […]

JP Masaryk didn’t have to travel far to find his perfect fit in a college program. The Fairfield Prep (Conn.) faceoff specialist discovered exactly what he was looking for in when he visited nearby Trinity College in Hartford, Conn. “After my visit, I felt all my factors for an ideal college culminate with Trinity and […]

Defending CHSAA (NY) Nassau-Suffolk champion Chaminade has picked up its fifth Class of 2015 commitment. One of the leading players on New Jersey power Seton Hall Prep, also a 2015, will be his future college classmate. Those are two of the stories we will be covering in this update, which also includes a 2014 commitment […]

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The term “reckless abandon” is not always associated with the attack position. But if you’ve ever seen Paul Guarino play, you know it fits. “I believe this game has to be played with no inhibitions,” the senior at national power St. Anthony’s (N.Y.) said. “A lot of people look at my style of play as […]

New Canaan (Conn.) won its second straight FCIAC title in lacrosse this past spring. A large number of New Canaan lacrosse standouts also play football and today were part of a 44-12 win over archrival Darien in the CIAC Class L state title game at Boyle Stadium in Stadium. The victory gave the Rams a […]

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