If you thought the end of the National Letter of Intent Fall Early Signing Period would result in a pause in recruiting commitments, think again. Starting early this morning and continuing through the afternoon, we learned of more new verbal commitments, including one involving one of the nation’s top sophomores, attackman Brian Cannon of Northport, […]
Now, here’s a look at another player who made his verbal commitment official by signing an NLI. John O’Connor, a lefty midfielder for the Salisbury School in Connecticut, is bound for the University of Delaware. A strong two-way player, the 5-foot-10, 170-pound O’Connor has exceptional speed and good stick skills. The Canton, N.Y., native, who […]
Rocky Point saw three seniors sign National Letters of Intent, from left: defender Ryan Palasek (Syracuse), midfielder Nick Strano (Manhattan) and midfielder Vincent Loscalzo (Belmont Abbey). Joining them is Rocky Point coach Mike Bowler. The National Letter of Intent Fall Early Signing Week is now history. We had commitments coming in through late last night […]
Photo by Gene Morris/Smithtown Patch There are just a few hours to go before the Fall National Letter of Intent Early Signing Week for current high school seniors is one for the books. Be sure to check back first thing tomorrow for a rundown of those seniors who are now officially signed and sealed. For […]
National Letter of Intent Fall Early Signing Period ends this Wednesday. Now that we’re almost at the finish line, we can declare a winner as far as the school with the most senior commits. That’s among the topics we discussed in the latest installment of our weekly column on tristate lax for InsideLacrosse.com. You can […]
With three full days left in the Fall Early Signing Week, we’ve been telling you that St. Anthony’s leads the region with 16 senior commits. Well, the Friars’ CHSAA rival, Chaminade, is more than holding its own in this department as well. All told, Chaminade has nine senior commits and seven junior commits. One of […]
There is no shortage of fall lacrosse action going on this weekend, highlighted by the Yale and Stony Brook tournaments. Here’s a quick rundown: Bulldog Fall Classic at Yale University on Saturday, Nov. 12 (Youth/Freshman/JV Tournament) and Sunday, Nov. 13 (High School Tournament). Format: 10 vs. 10, four games guaranteed. For more info on Sunday’s […]
Two of St. Anthony’s 16 college committed seniors are bound for coach Joe Alberici’s program at West Point – Tim Stackpole (left) and Brendan Conroy. The National Letter of Intent Fall Early Signing Period is now in Day 3, with the final day for players bound for all but a handful of conferences in Division […]
The Dobbs Ferry football team starts state playoff action on Saturday when it takes on O’Neill High School at Dietz Stadium in Kingston. The college futures of two of the leading players on that Dobbs team will be in lacrosse – and not football. We told you about midfielder John Yozzo-Scapperrotta, who has committed to […]
Syosset. West Islip. St. Anthony’s. Shoreham-Wading River. Those are among the teams that will be competed in an event we first previewed here a couple of weeks ago – the Battles of the Counties Lacrosse Tournament at Syosset High School. Proceeds benefit BraveGoals4Autism, whose goal is to promote awareness, tolerance and acceptance for kids with […]
As we’ve been telling you, the start of the National Letter of Intent Signing Week is Wednesday. One regional team that better make sure it has plenty of pens ready to go is Avon Old Farms in Connecticut. Avon, after all, has no less than seven college-bound seniors, four of whom are headed to D-I […]
There are, of course, many differences between college football and college lacrosse. One of the main ones is in recruiting. In football, it is rare for varsity stars to commit prior to their senior season. Many of the top prospects, in fact, do not decide on a college until the start of the February signing […]
That effort to promote awareness and acceptance for kids with autism will be on full display on Saturday, Nov. 12 at Syosset High School when varsity and junior varsity teams will be competing in the Battles of the Counties Lacrosse Tournament. That’s among the topics in this week’s column on lax in the region on […]
UMass is making quite an impression among junior standouts in the region. The Minutemen have received verbal commitments from Fairfield Prep defenseman James Marusi, Yorktown attackman Nick Mariano and Sachem North defenseman Tyler Andreassi. Well, add another player to the list. Smithtown West’s Dylan Gruder is the latest Class of 2013 star to decide on […]
Michigan is making its mark. The Wolverines have yet to play a game at the Division I level, but the Big Blue is quickly becoming a big presence on the recruiting trail. Andrew Hatton is the latest standout from the nation’s No. 1 lacrosse hotbed, the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region, to commit to the Wolverines. […]
