Lacrosse Insider
One of the top athletes in the Hudson Valley has made his college choice. Thor Adamec, a sophomore football/lacrosse standout at John Jay HS in Cross River, has verbally committed to Colgate University. A longstick midfielder/faceoff specialist, Adamec is an impact player with outstanding athleticism and a high lax IQ. In football, Adamec is a […]
Two bring you a pair of new Class of 2019 verbal commitments from Long Island in this lates update. We begin in Suffolk County where we can now report defender Patrick O’Neil of Ward Melville has committed to the admissions process at Brown University. The 5-foot-10, 145-pound O’Neil (pictured here) is an extremely skilled player […]
Army has broken through into the tristate recruiting Class of 2019. The Black Knights’ first commitment from a current freshman is front and center in this latest update. Canyon Birch, a versatile attackman from Manasquan (NJ), gave his commitment to Army head coach Joe Alberici late Thursday night. The 5-foot-8, 170-pound Birch combines skills with […]
A have a pair of new commitments to bring you in this latest update – one from beyond the tristate borders and the other from Connecticut. Let’s start with the Class of 2017 where versatile attackman Calvin Sargent of Moon Area (PA) just committed to the brand-new D-I program at Cleveland State. Though small at 5-foot-7, […]
We are now less than a month away from the start of official varsity practices for many varsity programs in the tristate region — Monday, March 7. As we get closer and closer, we are now winding down our look at big regular-season games from throughout NY/NJ/CT. In this report, we turn to the CHSAA (NY), […]
Lehigh University tapped into the Class of 2018 talent pool in the neighboring state of New Jersey for the second time with a big verbal commitment from Bergen County power Ridgewood. It comes from athletic midfielder Jack Barclay. The 6-foot-2, 180-pound Barclay has the coveted combo of size and skills. A righty, he is a strong […]
We bring you a Class of 2017 standout deciding to play his college lacrosse close to home and two new Class of 2016 commitments in this latest update. Matt Vavonese of Christian Brothers Academy in Syracuse, one of the top goaltenders in upstate New York, has verbally committed to Canisius. The 5-foot-8, 170-pound Vavonese is a […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESeTCO9vpyk We have a pair of new junior verbal commitments in this update — one from Long Island and one from New Jersey. We begin in Suffolk County where the second Class of 2017 player from Smithtown West has made his choice with defenseman Cameron Brunsvold’s commitment to Division II Lindenwood. Brunsvold joins Colgate-bound attackman […]
We have two brand-new sophomore commitments in this update, as well as a big 2017 verbal for Syracuse. So let’s get right to it, starting in New York’s Hudson Valley. We begin with the Class of 2018 where talented attackman Austin Fraser of Hendrick Hudson High School committed to Villanova. Fraser, pictured at right, also had offers […]
We have a new 2017 commitment after a decommitment. Faceoff midfielder Davis Cronin of New Hampton Prep in New Hampshire has decommitted from Binghamton and committed to Merrimack. The 5-foot-9, 155-pound Cronin (pictured below), a righty, has quick hands and feet and excels in moving the ball off faceoffs to either himself or wings. Cronin had […]
It won’t be long now. We’re just a month away from the start of varsity practice for many teams in the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. As we get closer and closer, we’ve been traversing the tristate previewing games to mark on your collective calendars — whether digital calendars or old-school printed ones. The last few years […]
Our latest tristate Class of 2018 commitment highlights this latest update. It comes from upstate New York standout attackman Brett Beetow of Lancaster High School, who has verballed to nearby Canisius College. Beetow (left) is a rangy and skilled player with outstanding field vision and a high lacrosse IQ. He is the first 2018 commit […]
We have three new verbals in this latest update. Let’s start with the Class of 2017 and on Long Island where St. John the Baptist A/M Stephen Becker has committed to Drexel. The 6-foot Becker is a skilled and athletic player who is also a standout in football. Moving to the Cass of 2018, Holy Cross […]
The new Division II program at Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee, coming off its first season of play, has been making its mark in picking up commitments from talented tristate players. Sophomore longstick midfielder/faceoff specialist Josh Hernandez of Middletown in the Hudson Valley and senior midfielder Justin Stewart of Copiague on Long Island were just named […]
Another day, another new Class of 2019 commitment. Our latest freshman verbal has been made by a Fairfield County (CT) standout who will be following his brother’s college path. Goaltender Andrew Calabrese of Wilton HS just committed to Air Force, where his brother, Wilton sophomore attackman Brian Calabrese verballed in July, as we told you here […]