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With our latest Class of 2019 now made, we thought it would be a good time to give a quick rundown of what colleges have compiled the most freshman commitments. We’ll do that in just a moment. But first, we bring you the news on the newest ninth-grader to decide. He’s defenseman/longstick midfielder Hunter Jaronski of […]

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https://vimeo.com/124949035 It’s been a busy week for commitments in the Garden State. Two more, made within the last 24 hours, make for a total of three from New Jersey in the last two days. We have verbals from the Classes of 2018 and ’17 in this update. Our sophomore commit comes from Rumson-Fair Haven (NJ), where […]

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwWZkXLhZ08 We bring you a brand-new Class of 2018 commitment — the second tristate sophomore verbal for the University of Notre Dame — in this update. It comes from goaltender Garrett Smith of New Jersey power Mountain Lakes. The 6-foot, 175-pound Smith, a righty, is coming off a strong summer in which he was an […]

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Temperatures are frigid this week, but there’s been virtually no snow so far this winter. A far cry from last year when Bronxville players had their hands full clearing off their field before the start of practice in March. We’re about two months away from when the first teams in the tristate area will start varsity […]

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We continue our look ahead at big tristate varsity games to watch in 2016 with the rundown for Connecticut’s FCIAC, including days and dates. In cases where a non-conference opponent is involved, we will note that in parentheses. 10 FCIAC varsity boys games to watch in 2016 Darien at Yorktown (Section 1, NY), Saturday, April 2 […]

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So much for the week in between Christmas and New Year’s being a slow one. At least for recruiting. We have several new 2018 commitments to report in the latest update. We begin in the Hudson Valley, where one of the nation’s top junior goaltenders, Shahe Katchadurian of John Jay (NY), just committed to Syracuse […]

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To say Scott Bulkley left his mark on the varsity program at Greenwich would be the ultimate of understatements. After making an instant impact by leading the Cardinals to the FCIAC title in his first season in 2010, Bulkley guided GHS to its first-ever state title (in 2014) as well  such signature non-conference wins as […]

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We will be looking ahead to the start f the varsity season, as always, with the return of our “Player’s perspective” feature. As always, we feel the best way to get information is to go right to the source, and who better knows how teams throughout the tristate are shaping up than the players themselves. […]

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We have seen a bit of a lull in commitments, but that is not uncommon at Christmas time. But while celebrating the holidays, several standouts also managed to make their college choices, including a brand-new Class of 2018 commit. Chase Scanlon, a skilled and athletic midfielder at Silver Creek HS (NY), has decided to play his […]

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A trio of new Class of 2018 verbal commitments highlights this update. Two of them come from powerhouse programs in Section 1 in New York, which is made up of Westchester, Putnam, Rockland and Dutchess counties. We begin at John Jay High School where the Indians just saw their second sophomore commit. He’s speedy, athletic […]

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A pair of sophomores from two of the tristate’s top varsity programs have just made their college choices. We begin on Long Island and in Suffolk County where Smithtown West attackman Kyle Zawadzki committed to the admissions process at Yale. A pure finisher, Zawadzki had 42 goals and 10 assists as a freshman on the Bulls’ […]

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We have three new Class of 2018 commitments in this latest update, with two from the same famly. We start in upstate New York where attackman/midfielder Luke Julien of Shaker High School has decided to play his college lacrosse close to home at Siena. The 5-foot-8, 140-pound Julien is a skilled, shifty and versatile player […]

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It’s a big Saturday for college football rivalries, including Army and Navy. Connecticut will be crowning its varsity football champions today as well. And let’s not forget the Heisman Trophy will be awarded tonight at the Downtown Athletic Club in Manhattan. But with the tristate area enjoying spring-like temperatures, it’s appropriate we have some very […]

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Our latest Class of 2019 verbal is front and center in this latest update. Cornell University has picked up its second freshman commitment to its admissions process — and first from the tristate area — with Ward Melville (NY) defender Frankie Ciniglio’s verbal. The Big Red’s other freshman commit came from Massachusetts: Westwood midfielder Michael Swirbalus. […]

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We’ve completed our Tristate Top 100 rundown. But first, we want to emphasize that determining player rankings should be an objective process, and one that we at LL/RR (LaxLessons/Recruiting Rundown) understand is completely and utterly unscientific in each and every way. So our listings are arranged alphabetically and in groups of 10. Plain and simple. Here, our […]