Lacrosse Insider
Our latest Class of 2020 commitment brings the number of freshman tristate verbals to the quarter-century mark. Talented attackman Joey Pezzimenti of upstate NY power Victor just decided on Ohio State. The 5-foot-8, 160-pound Pezzimenti is a strong off-ball player who really makes things happen, especially in the open field, aided by a blistering and […]
One of the players most instrumental in the emergence of Harrison High School into a Section 1 (NY) power is returning to his alma mater to take over as varsity head coach. Matt Cipolla, a 2005 Harrison HS grad and former goaltending standout, has been named to take over for Edgar Glascott, who guided the Huskies […]
Twice is nice for Syracuse University’s men’s lacrosse program, which just picked up a pair of 2019 tristate commitments. The first come from close to the Orange campus: West Genesee HS midfielder Max Rosa (pictured at left). The 5-foot-11, 160-pound Rosa is a versatile, two-way player with a good combination of athleticism, skills and speed. He […]
We bring you new verbals from the classes of 2018 and ’19 in this update. The latest sophomore commitment comes from defending CHSAA champion St. Anthony’s where two-way midfielder Caleb Monzon just decided on Bryant University. The 5-foot-9, 160-pound Monzon is a quick and athletic player who is an offensive threat as well as a […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pyvn1YLDoU Three new Division I tristate commitments have been made the last 24 hours. The first comes from Cheshire High School (CT) 2017 A/M Ryan Lindsey, who verballed to Vermont. Lindsey, who was MVP of the Philly Showcase, told Lacrosse Insider he was originally recruited as a 2018 player. “I was originally going to do […]
There’s been a changing of the guard at one of the top varsity programs in Section 1 (NY), which includes Westchester, Putnam, Rockland and Dutchess counties. Steve Lennon is the new head coach at Rye after a successful four-year run as HC at nearby Eastchester HS. Lennon replaces Rye co-head coaches and brothers Brian and […]
We have new Class of 2018 commitments from New York and Connecticut. Our first comes from one of the premier programs in the Empire State –Niskayuna — where attackman/midfielder Tom Constantine just decided to stay in-state to play his college lacrosse, committing to Ithaca. Constantine is Nisky’s second junior commit, joining D/LSM Kamren Thomas (Belmont […]
We’ll be reporting on the 25th — yes, 25th senior commitment — for CHSAA power Chaminade in a moment, but we first bring you our latest new 2019 verbal. Athletic defender Declan Ferris of Bethlehem in the Albany area just committed to Binghamton, giving the Bearcats and new coach Kevin McKeown their first sophomore verbal. […]
We start our latest update with a brand-new Class of 2020 commitment. It comes from Connecticut where Brunswick School midfielder Logan Tucker just became Ohio State’s second tristate freshman commit. Tucker, who was recruited as a faceoff specialist, is a multi-talented player with good stick skills and a strong shot. He transferred to Brunswick from […]
In the fall, we presented our “Freshman 50,” a look at the Top 50 collegiate freshman from the tristate area. As the start of the college season inches closer, we are now republishing that list. As you know by now, with our high school rankings, our policy is not to attach specific numeral rankings, but […]
We start things off with a brand-new Class of 2020 verbal before we get to a flurry of Division I programs all picking up their first sophomore class verbal. The latest freshman to give a commitment is midfielder Zander Stapleton of Port Washington (NY), who committed to Boston University. A versatile and athletic player, Stapleton […]
A pair of new 2019 commitments lead off this latest update. Our first comes from the Hudson Valley where defender John Hufnagel of CHSAA power Iona Prep just gave Providence College its second sophomore tristate verbal. Hufnagel is a technically sound position defender with good footwork and a high lax IQ. He’s also an outstanding […]
As the start of the new year rapidly approaches, one of the most successful and tradition-rich varsity programs in the nation is preparing for the start of a new era. Former collegiate and professional lacrosse star Keith Cromwell (shown above being inducted into Rutgers University’s Hall of Fame) is eager to start his first season […]
New Class of 2020 of 2019 tristate commitments have just been made, along with a 2018 change of schools. The 2020 verbal is the first freshman verbal for Hofstra University. It comes from close by as midfielder Joe Juengerkes just decided on the Pride. The 5-foot-11, 175-pound Juengerkes is an athletic player who also excels in football […]
We have verbal commitments from the classes of 2017, ’18 and ’19 to report in this update. Our new senior commit comes from the Hudson Valley where Arlington HS (NY) midfielder Darian Brown (above) decided on Misericordia. Brown is an athletic, aggressive and energetic player. He’s Arlington’s third 2017 commit, joining fellow middies Matt Lopez (Salisbury) […]