The season is nearing the midway point, and, with that in mind, our latest poll question asks what varsity team do you think has been the biggest surprise in the NY/NJ/CT tristate region? Here are some candidates with their records and signature wins. To vote, go to the right panel of this page. Then, scroll […]
The annual rivalry game between Navy and Johns Hopkins highlights today’s action. You can watch it at 4 p.m. on ESPNU as the 11th-ranked Blue Jays visit Navy. Also on ESPNU, No. 19 Villanova plays at No. 3 Notre Dame at 2 p.m. The day’s college action begins at noon when No. 15 Bucknell visits […]
Just weeks after men’s basketball coach Mike Rice was fired for abusive behavior with players, Rutgers University is investigating allegations of verbal abuse made against its men’s lacrosse coach Brian Brecht. Brecht has been suspended with pay during the investigation, according to a report today by the Newark Star-Ledger. In other headlines from this past […]
Here’s a rundown of links to the most update national high school and collegiate rankings: * Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse national high school boys power rankings * Nike/US Lacrosse national high school boys rankings * Nike/US Lacrosse national high school girls rankings * Latest collegiate men’s national rankings * Latest collegiate women’s national rankings * Nike […]
Ivy League postseason tournament spots will be on the line today as 12th-ranked Princeton hosts Harvard. You can watch the game at 6 p.m. on ESPNU. Both teams are tied in the Ivy League standings at 2-2 and fighting for berths in the four-team Ivy League Tournament. The winner of the tournament earns an automatic […]
It will be state champ vs. state champ as defending Connecticut Class L state champion Fairfield Prep hosts Massachusetts Division 1 champion Duxbury today at 1 p.m. at Alumni Field on the campus of Fairfield University. Duxbury has won nine state titles since 2002. Also of interest in Connecticut, Brien McMahon hosts Joel Barlow at […]
A 6 p.m. contest between Section 1 (N.Y.) Class B contenders John Jay-Cross River and host Somers highlights today’s slate. John Jay is coming off a big 10-6 win over 2011 Connecticut Class M state champion Wilton while Somers defeated Arlington in its last game, 6-5, scoring four straight goals to pull out the victory. […]
Avon Old Farms (Conn.) takes a 6-0 record and the No. 6 ranking in the latest national Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse High School Power Rankings into its game today against Bridgton Academy. Five Winged Beaver seniors will be continuing their careers at the collegiate level, with the latest deciding on a destination being Taylor Hahn. Hahn, […]
A New Jersey showdown between Summit and Seton Hall Prep highlights today’s slate. Summit (6-1) is looking to bounce back after suffering its first loss of the season — 7-6 at Ridgefield (Conn.). Seton Hall Prep has been tested by a tough early slate that has included Delbarton, Chatham and Lawrenceville. Also in New Jersey, […]
Last week at this time, we told you about a sophomore commitment from upstate New York power Nisakyuna with Bri Sacks’ decision to attend UMass. Sacks is not the only Silver Warriors 10th-grader bound for the Division I ranks. Anna Picardi, a center/mid, has given a verbal commitment to Colgate University. Picardi has four goals […]
The dynamic of the St. Anthony’s-Chaminade rivalry leads off Joe Lombardi’s inaugural “Lombardi on Lacrosse” column for MSGVarsity.com. Among other teams included: Smithtown East, Smithtown West, West Islip, Friends, Shoreham-Wading River, Ward Melville and Northport from Long Island, Yorktown, John Jay and Bronxville from Section 1; Greenwich, Ridgefield, Darien, New Canaan from Connecticut and Summit […]
Defending Connecticut Class M state champion Darien has an uncharacteristic two losses less than two weeks after the regular season has started. The setbacks — against Manhasset and Niskayuna — have come against a pair of New York powers. Today, the Blue Wave return to instate action by playing the team it defeated in last […]
The Big City Classic set for Saturday, April 27 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., is rapidly approaching. As part of the event, Inside Lacrosse is providing groups with special perks when blocks of tickets are purchased. 500 Tickets • Opportunity to have kids play on field for 5 minutes at halftime of one […]
