LaxLessons.com | January 14, 2013
Just three days after holding its annual draft, Major League Lacrosse has released its 2013 schedule. You can check it out here. For links to 2013 men’s and women’s collegiate and boys and girls high school schedules, click here. Have a recruiting commitment to report? Email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links Player’s perspective archive You […]
LaxLessons.com | January 14, 2013
Men’s and women’s college lacrosse teams from sea to shining sea have started official preseason practices. Now, get set for some scrimmages. Here’s a rundown of some upcoming Division I men’s scrimmages, starting this weekend. For links to 2013 men’s and women’s collegiate and boys and girls high school schedules, click here. Have a recruiting […]
LaxLessons.com | January 13, 2013
Manhasset is looking to return to a familiar place. After winning back-to-back state titles, the Indians have not returned to the state tournament the last two seasons. That stretch coincides with Manhasset’s move up to Class B, where rival Garden City has won Nassau County titles in both 2011 and ’12 and the state title […]
LaxLessons.com | January 13, 2013
A couple of standout tristate midfielders — a sophomore from New Jersey and star quarterback in football from Long Island — made their college choices. That’s among the topics in Joe Lombardi’s new column for InsideLacrosse.com. Have a recruiting commitment to report? Email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links Schedules scanner Links to 2013 men’s and […]
LaxLessons.com | January 12, 2013
There’s no question where the lax hot spot is this weekend. Philadelphia. The city of Brotherly Love is serving as host for the 2013 US Lacrosse National Convention. The convention began on Friday, Jan. 11 and runs through Sunday, Jan. 13. Have a recruiting commitment to report? Email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links Schedules scanner […]
LaxLessons.com | January 12, 2013
The latest Major League Lacrosse Draft was completed late Friday night. You can get round-by-round results here. * News & notes archive Have a recruiting commitment to report? Email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links Schedules scanner Links to 2013 men’s and women’s collegiate and boys and girls high school schedules. Player’s perspective archive You can […]
LaxLessons.com | January 11, 2013
College lacrosse will once again be well-covered on ESPN’s family of networks. ESPN released its schedule of broadcasts earlier this week for both men’s and women’s games. In other headlines this past week: * Galasso shares thoughts as Syracuse starts practice * Former LI standouts Galasso, Conroy officially join Syracuse * NCAA rules changes benefit […]
LaxLessons.com | January 10, 2013
Tradition-rich Wilton is enjoying a revival. After hovering around the .500 mark from 2006-2008, the Warriors have won 15 or more games in three of the last four seasons, including 2011, when the Warriors won the Connecticut Class M state championship. The resurgence coincides with the arrival of former WHS standout John Wiseman as the […]
LaxLessons.com | January 9, 2013
High school lacrosse teams from throughout the region once again joined together for the Sticks for Soldiers Classic. The seventh annual charity event, comprised of boys varsity, boys JV and girls varsity divisions, was held at Fairfield Ludlowe High School’s Taft Field in Fairfield, Conn., on Nov. 24, 2012. Proceeds of the event are donated to […]
LaxLessons.com | January 9, 2013
Chase Young plays fast. Speed is one of the main attributes for the midfielder from New Jersey powerhouse St. Augustine Prep’s. So it should come as no surprise that he made his college choice quickly. Young, the latest tristate sophomore to verbally commit, has decided on the University of Delaware. Young will be joined at […]
LaxLessons.com | January 8, 2013
Former West Islip (N.Y.) High School star Nicky Galasso and former St. Anthony’s (N.Y.) midfielder Brendan Conroy have joined the Orange men’s lacrosse team for the 2013 season, SU head coach John Desko announced today. Galasso, a junior, transferred to Syracuse from North Carolina and has two years of eligibility remaining. Conroy played scholastically at […]
LaxLessons.com | January 8, 2013
Taking a post-grad year after high school is not uncommon for many lacrosse players. But that doesn’t make Zach Mermelstein’s story a conventional one. In fact, it’s anything but. The senior at Pelham High School (N.Y.) will be heading north to The Hill Academy in Vaughan, Ontario, about a 45-minute drive north of Toronto after […]
LaxLessons.com | January 7, 2013
Athleticism, size, outside shot, field vision. Name a skill you would want to see in a Division I midfielder and Ben Kocis has it. The junior at Huntington High School (N.Y.) is coming off a successful football season. The quarterback led the Blue Devils to a 7-3 record and an appearance in the Suffolk County […]
LaxLessons.com | January 6, 2013
If you believe the mantra that defense wins championships, you have to like Yorktown’s chances of making a return trip to the New York State tournament and winning a 36th Section 1 title. After all, the Huskers have three Division I-bound defenders in seniors Jack Phelan (Rutgers) and Trevor Koelsch (Johns Hopkins) and junior Austin […]
LaxLessons.com | January 6, 2013
With the start of the season inching closer, be sure to vote in our latest poll, which asks, “Who do you think should be the favorite to win the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference title?” We will be asking for your thoughts on a tristate conference championship regularly, starting last week when we asked who […]
