Our “Updated recruiting review and commitment rundown for the Classes of 2011, ’12, ’13 and ’14” sure served us well. But now, the Class of 2011 has spun off into its own universe — as college freshmen. For a last look at those commitments,click here. With commitments for the Classes 2012, ’13, ’14 — and […]
With our focus now firmly on the classes of 2012, ’13 and ’14 as far as recruiting commitments go, we thought we would mark the transition by taking a last look at the college choices of the recently graduated Class of 2011 from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region. […]
If you checked out our “Updated recruiting review and commitment rundown” post at this time yesterday, you learned of the commitment of one of the leading players in the Hudson Valley. Rising senior star Anthony Berardis of defending Section 1 Class A champion Mahopac, a member of the 2010 HV Empire State Games team, gave […]
The summer travel season has hit the midway point, and we are expecting a steady stream of recruiting commitment the next few weeks and months. One happened today. Tom Cirillo, one of the premier scorers in the Hudson Valley region, gave a verbal commitment to attend Division III national champion Salisbury. Cirillo is a rising […]
A four-day tryout to select the U-19 team that will compete in the 2012 Federation of International Lacrosse U-19 World Championships in Turku, Finland starts today at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. There’s no shortage of players from the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate area that will participate. Here’s a rundown of the 122 players […]
The lacrosse-themed movie, “Crooked Arrows” will conclude its national casting next week with a stop in the Boston area. The Reebok-sponsored casting call is set for Sprague Field at 14 Calvin Road in Wellesley, Mass., at the following dates and times and for the following age groups: * Monday, July 11, 10 a.m. to noon: […]
The parity and unpredictability that has marked the rapid growth of lacrosse at the high school and collegiate levels was also evident the last few days at the Under Armour All-America Classic and Underclass Tournament in Maryland. For starters, the South team beat the North for just the second time in six years to win […]
It was a night featuring the best players that high school lax has to offer, and the down-to-the-wire finish was a testament to the high level of talents of all 42 players incoming college freshmen competing. Shenendehowa star Bobby Wardwell, playing for the South team, made nine fourth-quarter saves to highlight an 11-9 victory over […]
Memorial Day Weekend has become synonymous with lacrosse The last few years, so too has July 4th Weekend. There is plenty going on lax-wise the new few days as the Under Armour All-America Classic and Underclass Games are set for Towson University in Maryland. For rosters for the sixth annual All-America game, which will be […]
We’ve been bringing you the news of postseason awards the last month or so as those selections have been made. Now, here’s a quick look back at players named to the United States Lacrosse All-America teams from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed, the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region. Here’s the rundown: Connecticut Case Matheis, A, Darien […]
Marist has a new head coach. Keegan Wilkinson, the Red Foxes’ top assistant for the last four years, has been tabbed to take over the school’s men’s lax program. Wilkinson takes over for Scott Nelson, who accepted the head-coaching job at Binghamton in mid-May. Nelson was named 2011 MAAC coach of the year after leading […]
A total of 15 players from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region, have been selected to play for the North team at the sixth annual Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic. The game, which will be broadcast on ESPNU, is set for Saturday, July 2 at 8 p.m. at Towson […]
The FCIAC champion Darien boys lacrosse team’s efforts to support troops in Afghanistan is among the topics we discuss in this week’s Sunday column on the tristate region for InsideLacrosse.com. You can check it out now by clicking here. In case you missed MSG Varsity’s hour-long season tristate review special that premiered Tuesday night, you […]
Summer officially started on Tuesday. The summer travel season began a few days before that. Now, it’s kicking into high gear. We shared with you the rosters for Team Suffolk and Team Nassau earlier this week. On Thursday, they played their first game in the Long Island Showcase at Dowling College. Suffolk won both the […]
Darien boys lacrosse players (from left) JP Walsh, Tim Murphy and Graham Maybell stand alongside coach Jeff Brameier with boxes of items that were sent to Delta Company in Afghanistan. The FCIAC champion Darien boys lacrosse team has been busy both on and off the field the last few months. Working through America Supporting Americans, […]
