Star attackman Daniel Bucaro of unbeaten New York state champion Ward Melville, regarded by many as the top uncommitted rising junior in the nation, made his college commitment this past week, verballing to Georgetown. It was a week filled with commitment news, and one in which the summer showcase circuit sizzled as well. For more, […]

It’s been a busy week for college commitments for Yorktown. The Huskers, who won their 36th Section 1 (N.Y.) title this past spring, had three rising seniors make commitments that were reported this past week at Twitter.com/Joe_Lombardi. Those three are: defensive midfielders Kris Alvarado (LIU Post) and Matt Gonzalez (Plattsburgh State) and attackman Nick Bonitatibus […]

Marist College is making its mark on Long Island. The Red Foxes, coached by Keegan Wilkinson, landed a verbal commitment earlier this week from rising senior Billy Andrle of East Meadow High School. Today, Marist received a verbal from another defensive standout from Long Island. This one has come from Wantagh High School (N.Y.) rising […]

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It was one of the most dramatic games of the 2013 boys lacrosse season. It happened at Marist College in the New York State Class B semifinals on Wednesday, June 5. Garden City entered the game as defending state champions. Niskayuna entered with a perfect 21-0 record. The game went down to the final seconds […]

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When Nicky Bonitatibus held the Charlie Murphy Cup (above) after Yorktown’s 14-2 win over Lakeland/Panas on May 4, it was a ritual not only familiar for the Husker program but the Bonitatibus family. Three older brothers — midfielder Rocky, goaltender Michael and defenseman/longstick midfielder Joey — all played for Yorktown. Today, Nicky became the latest […]

The number of tristate verbal commitments for today has just hit the half dozen mark. Before we get to the latest two, here’s a quick recap. Starting things off today, one of the top scorers in the Garden State, Southern Regional (N.J.) rising junior attackman Dylan Jinks verbally committed to the University of Hartford. Ridgefield […]

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Standout players from Connecticut power Ridgefield and Section 1 (N.Y.) champions Yorktown and Bronxville as well as Brewster gave verbal commitments today along with one of the leading scorers in New Jersey, out of Group 4 finalist Southern Regional. Check back here in the days to come for each player’s thoughts on his college choice. […]

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It’s been a busy day in what’s been a busy week of verbal commitments. Before we get to the latest, here’s a quick recap. First, rising junior attackman Dylan Jinks of New Jersey Group 4 finalist Southern Regional High School committed to the University of Hartford. Then, Ridgefield (CT) rising senior midfielder Micky Carbone picked […]

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Yorktown High School (N.Y.) now has six rising seniors who have committed to play in college. We’ll get to the latest commitment — made today — in a moment. But first, here’s a rundown: Kris Alvarado College, position: LIU Post, midfield Austin Fusco College, position: Syracuse, defense/longstick midfield Matt Gonzalez College, position: Plattsburgh State, defensive […]

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Connecticut power Ridgefield High School now has three college committed players in its Class of 2014. The first verbal came last year from midfielder Will Bonaparte, who announced his intentions to attend the University of Maryland. Then, earlier this month, attackman/midfielder Dylan Maher decided on Dickinson College. Today, Micky Carbone, a rising senior midfielder at […]

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The Champ Camp, now under way at Johns Hopkins University and other sites in the Baltimore region, is in Day 3 of an eventful week of action. Here’s a recap of scores and a look at the upcoming schedule. Have a recruiting commitment to report? Email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links Become a Lacrosse Insider […]

Rising junior attackman Dylan Jinks of Manahawkin, NJ and Southern Regional High School verbally committed to the University of Hartford today. Jinks is coming off a 53-goal, 33-assist season in which he earned All-Shore honors for Southern Regional, which finished 18-2, losing to Tournament of Champions winner Ridge 12-4 in the Group 4 final. Lacrosse […]

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A new showcase event on the summer lacrosse recruiting circuit has debuted today, the Capital Challenge at the University at Albany. The three-day event will be highlighted by tomorrow’s all-star games: Class of 2014 (7:15 p.m.), 2015 (8:15 p.m.) and 2016 (9:15 p.m.). * Daily schedule * Team schedule * UAlbany campus map * Field […]

Nick DeCaprio makes things happen on the lacrosse field. The rising junior defender at St. Augustine Prep (N.J.) is an aggressive defender with good speed and stick skills who excels in transition. After two more seasons with the Hermits, DeCaprio will be making the transition to Division I lacrosse. This week, he decided where that […]

The following is information for the Battle of the Hotbeds Tournament being played Sunday, July 21 through Wednesday, July 24 at the University of Delaware and surrounding high schools in Newark, Del. * Schedules * Rosters * University of Delaware fields map * Glasgow High School, Newark High School, Christiana High School field maps Have […]