When the National Invitational Showcases launched with a summer event, LaxLessons.com called it “the rookie of the year,” among recruiting events. That was two years ago. Today, Nat 175 is known for carefully selecting players from all over the country that they think should be recruited to be on a college roster. They are also known for working very hard to assemble the best quality and […]
A new travel and high school team tournament event will be making its debut this fall. The Capital Clash will be held at the University at Albany on Sunday, Nov. 17. It is the second new showcase event run by United Lacrosse of the year. The Capital Challenge made its debut in July, also at […]
Brendan Quinn is an outstanding athlete. He’s also a skilled lacrosse player. The combination made the attackman at Chaminade High School (N.Y.) a target recruit of several Division I programs. Quinn, who also plays football and basketball for the Flyers, has committed to play lacrosse at the next level at Fairfield University, a verbal reported […]
We began our behind-the-scenes look at fall college practices here last week with a photo gallery. Today, we have more photos, as well as a video. We start with a video look at the start of practices at Harvard, featuring comments by coach Chris Wojcik. Binghamton gets a practice in under the lights. Players are […]
Bay Shore High School (N.Y.) product Charley Gargano, a sophomore defender on the Marquette University men’s lacrosse team, was arrested and charged with assaulting an officer. For more, including portions of the criminal complaint, check this story from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. LAXLESSONS Links Be a Lacrosse Insider Are you passionate about lacrosse? Do you […]
On a day in which the suspension of the entire Cornell University men’s lacrosse team is front and center in the news, we have two commitments to report. One comes from New Jersey and the other from Rochester, N.Y. Hobart University picked up its sixth Class of 2014 tristate verbal. Before we get to the […]
Cornell University’s men’s lacrosse team has been suspended temporarily pending further disciplinary action after an alleged hazing incident on Sept. 13. As a result, the team’s participation in fall events has been canceled. The suspension is the result of alcoholic consumption by underage freshman. For more, here are stories from the Ithaca Journal and Cornell […]
If Danny DeSanti had a “What did you do this summer?” assignment when he returned to classes at St. Anthony’s High School (N.Y.) earlier this month, there’s no doubt he had plenty to write about. After all, the longstick midfielder was named MVP of the 2015 all-star game at one of the summer’s previous recruiting […]
A pair of highly recruited Class of 2015 midfielders have made their college choices. Brent Noseworthy, a 6-foot-3 standout from Burlington, Ontario, has decided on Cornell. The lefty, who plays for Edge Lacrosse, is a strong and athletic player who can score from inside or out and who is also effective in the faceoff X. […]
The Second Annual Edward Taylor Coombs Lacrosse Fall Ball Shootout is set for Oct. 12-13 at Hatboro-Horsham High School in Horsham, Pa. Coombs, 19, was a rising sophomore defensive midfielder on the 2012 Marist College men’s lacrosse team who died tragically in a single vehicle accident on Aug. 6, 2011. The Edward Taylor Coombs (ETC) […]
River Dell High School (N.J.) has a new varsity coach and he’s a recognizable name in Westchester County, N.Y. Red Bank High School (N.J.), meanwhile, saw 39-goal scorer Jake Smolokoff make his college choice. First, the coaching news, Joe Lombardi is reporting that River Dell, which went 8-9 this past spring under coach Brian Rendine, […]
