Brendan Supple is starting his own, albeit unconventional, tristate lacrosse tradition. The Avon, Conn., native, who led the nation with 283 saves made this past season for Mercersburg (Pa.) Academy, will soon be heading up to the Empire State. The rising senior goaltender, who plays club lacrosse for the Connecticut Rip-It Elite, has given a […]
Chris Monteferante loves a challenge. The rising senior for Lakeland/Panas has achieved attention throughout the region for his excellence in the faceoff X. It didn’t happen overnight. Monteferante, who started playing lax as a third-grader, didn’t start taking faceoffs until six years later. But through hard work and dedication, he quickly established himself as one […]
The commitments keep coming, gang. If you checked out our “Updated recruiting review and commitment rundown” earlier tonight, you learned that Long Island Raiders goaltender Danny Fowler has given a verbal commitment to Duke. Fowler plays varsity lax for Chaminade, one of the nation’s most respected and established high school programs. Dobbs Ferry, meanwhile, just […]
If you’re a field lacrosse player looking to get strong stick skills, maybe the two best things you can do is play box lacrosse and ice hockey. Shane Simpson has done that. As a result, the Hamilton, Ontario native emerged as one of the nation’s top offensive recruits. Simpson, a rising junior midfielder who will […]
One of the most eagerly awaited lacrosse events of the summer ended splashed in orange. Syracuse University-infused Burnt Orange and Burning Orange teams took both the Masters I and Open division titles, respectively, at the annual Lake Placid Summit, which ended Sunday. For more, be sure to check out John Jiloty’s report at InsideLacrosse.com by […]
I was asked an interesting question on Twitter. @CoachGarland1 wanted to know what colleges have been the big winners this summer in landing commitments. Since the commitments continue to come in, and we won’t have a full read on the Class of 2013 until around Thanksgiving time at the earliest, I thought it was a […]
America’s first lacrosse movie, “Crooked Arrows” has started filming. It happened today in Massachusetts. For more, be sure to check out Chris Vaccaro’s report for LaxMagazine.com by clicking here. The movie, written by Virginia native Todd Baird, tells the story of a Native American high school team’s unlikely ascent to the prep league championship game. […]
More than 180 teams, from Under-15 all the way up to the Masters division, have converged on scenic Lake Placid, N.Y., for one of the most eagerly awaited events of the summer: The Lake Placid Summit. For tournament scores and schedules, click here. You can email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links Recruiting coverage * Updated […]
Here’s Monday’s Sound Shore League championship results: Adult League Division 1 No. 2 Prime Time 8, No. 1 No Limit 4 Division 2 No. 1 Husked Corn 10, No. 3 Grip It, Rip It 8 Division 3 No. 6 Crown Trophy 11, No. 1 SoWest 9 High School Leagues Westchester at White Plains High School White […]
If the Ridgefield Tigers are to repeat as Class L Connecticut state champions next season, Eric Scala will undoubtedly be one of the main reasons why. The rising senior was one of the leading scorers for the Tigers, who downed Fairfield Prep 11-10 in the state final. No matter what happens next season, Scala will […]
It was quite a week to wrap up a busy month. It included Duke landing a pair of top players from Long Island: Garden City’s Justin Guterding (above) and Chaminade’s Brian Dunne, as well as Ward Melville defeating Suffolk rival West Islip in the title game of the Hot Beds Tournament at the University of […]
LaxLessons.com co-founder Ryan Rabidou is in Cuba. You’re probably a bit surprised. After all, lacrosse and Cuba are hardly synonymous. But the former Somers (N.Y.) High School and Loyola (Md.) College standout was asked to join a group of instructors whose missions is to introduce lacrosse in less than 10 days to a summer camp […]
The Sound Shore League men’s league will wrap up its 32nd season of play on Monday night, Aug. 1 with a championship tripleheader at Purchase College. The league is made up of teams from Westchester, Rockland, Putnam and Fairfield counties, as well as high school, youth and masters leagues. Top-seeded No Limit and No. 2-seeded […]
A strong summer, including a solid outing at Jake Reed Blue Chip, helped cement defenseman Brian Dunne’s status as a target recruit for many of the nation’s premier programs. Dunne, a rising junior from Chaminade High School, verbally committed to attend Duke last week. He joins teammate Greg Rhodes, a rising senior midfielder, as a […]
Ward Melville won the Battle of the Hot Beds championship for the second time in the last three years, defeating West Islip 8-3 in yesterday’s title game played at the University of Delaware. Ward Melville defeated the Florida Hammerheads 8-3 in the semifinals. West Islip advanced to the title game by pulling out a 5-4 […]
