If you checked our “Updated recruiting review and commitment rundown” yesterday, you learned that one of the leading players on Section 1 Class A title contender Mahopac is set for the next level. Senior defenseman Frankie Verde has decided on Springfield College. As a youngster, the 6-foot, 185-pound Verde quit lacrosse to play baseball, but […]
It’s all tied up in the race for No. 1. Syracuse drew even with Virginia in the latest United States Lacrosse Association Division I poll, which was released today. Maryland, meanwhile, moved up to the No. 3 spot, which had been held last week by now No. 4 Notre Dame. After beating Princeton, Hofstra moved […]
Seven in ’11. That’s Darien’s motto for this coming season as we learned from Duke University-bound junior attackman Case Matheis. But the Blue Wave will have plenty of big games prior to the state championship game — if they are, in fact, in position to win a seventh straight Class M title. Wait. Did we […]
The University of Pennsylvania men’s lacrosse team picked up its biggest win a while, upsetting defending national champion Duke 7-3 today at Franklin Field. Several former Long Island standouts, including Manhasset product Drew Belinsky (two goals and one assist), Half Hollow Hills East grad Maxx Meyer (five ground balls) and Comsewogue product Al Kohart (one […]
One of the more intriguing college games this weekend pairs No. 5-seeded Stony Brook against the top-ranked team in the coaches’ poll, Virginia. The teams meet at noon at Stony Brook’s LaValle Stadium. But the Cavaliers will be minus the Bratton twins, Rhamel and Shamel, who were suspended for today’s game for violating team rules […]
A rematch of the biggest upset of last year’s NCAA tournament is among the games on this weekend’s slate. Army, which stunned Syracuse 9-8 in double overtime in the opening round of the NCAA tournament last year, returns to the scene of the stunner as the Black Knights face the Orange in a 4 p.m. […]
Kieran Donohue has been surrounded by lacrosse almost since birth. Donohue’s father, Jim, who played at Fox Lane, served as both head coach and assistant coach with Somers. His brother, Troy, and sister, Morgan, both were standouts for the boys and girls varsity teams, respectively, at Somers. And now Donohue starts his senior season with […]
The start of official practice has not yet arrived, but the John Jay Indians are getting ready right now. And that’s a good thing, because the Indians’ schedule this year demands it. For the second straight year, the attackman’s John Jay team will meet Yorktown in the opening week of the season. This year’s showdown […]
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The Class C race will take on a whole new look in Section 1 this coming season. That’s because Rye, which has made six straight appearances in the class championship game, has moved up to Class B. Minus Rye, be sure to weigh in with your thoughts on how the Class C race shapes up […]
Section 1 championship day will be returning to Rockland County for the first time since 2007. This year’s games, set for Thursday, May 26, will be held at the Torne Valley Sports Complex in Hillburn, which is just west of Suffern off exit 15A on 87. The announcement of the site came last week at […]
For Will DeLaMater, the college recruiting picture all started to come into focus this past summer. The athletic midfielder drew recruiting interest after enjoying a strong showing with the Prime Time travel team in which he exhibited good offensive skills and solid all-around play. The 6-foot-2, 180-pound DeLaMater, a senior standout at the Loomis Chaffee […]
Here’s a look at finals scores of Division I men’s games played this weekend: Today Vermont 9, Colgate 4 Syracuse 13, Denver 7 Rutgers 11, Manhattan 3 Notre Dame 12, Duke 7 Siena 11, Air Force 6 Georgetown 15, Jacksonville 12 Roanoke 20, St. Mary’s 7 Yesterday St. John’s 16, Holy Cross 7 Ohio State […]
A rematch of last year’s Division I national championship game that will be broadcast live on ESPN is among two college lacrosse gameson TV today. Duke and Notre Dame will be meeting at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Everbank Field, Jacksonville, Fla., in the Sunshine Classic on ESPN. Duke beat Notre Dame 6-5 in last […]
Helmets are mandatory in boys/men’s lacrosse at all levels. But that’s not the case in girls/women’s lacrosse. Will things change? Hopefully not. That’s according to many of the 250,000 players involved in the girls/women’s game who argue that not wearing helmets may actually be safer. The New York Times took an in-depth look at this […]
