Lacrosse Insider
Fordham Prep will be heading south to start the 2014 season. The defending CHSAA AA champions will travel to Florida for the annual Jesuit Lacrosse Classic at Tampa Jesuit High School. The schedule is as follows: 3/21 vs. St. Ignatius College Prep, Chicago, Illinois at Tampa Jesuit HS 3/22 vs. Gonzaga College HS, District of Columbia […]
The sixth annual event is set for Saturday, March 22. Here’s the complete schedule: Turf 1 (Scoreboard) Turf 2 9:00 Niskayuna vs Lakeland/Panas Clark South vs Mahopac 9:40 Guilderland vs Somers Don Bosco vs Kings Park 10:20 Jericho vs Fox Lane Open 11:00 Lakeland/Panas vs Don Bosco Guilderland vs […]
Iona Prep has emerged as a force in the CHSAA during Rick Trizano’s nine-year tenure as head coach. The Gaels, though, enter 2014 with a score to settle. After beating rival Fordham Prep 5-4 and 7-6 during the regular season, Fordham Prep came back to beat IP in the CHSAA AA title game 8-4. The […]
When it comes to college commitments, the Class of 2017 is growing. And growing. It all started way back in September when we broke the news that Bronxville’s Ara Atayan had verballed to UNC to become the earliest Division I commitment in the history of the college college. Now, just two-and-a-half weeks away from the […]
Kennedy Catholic is now in the Catholic League. The Gaels, from Somers, N.Y., in the Hudson Valley, will be embarking on their first season in the CHSAA. Difficult schedules are nothing new for the Gaels’ coaches, Nick and Vin Savastano, who guided John Jay to a double-overtime win against the nation’s consensus No. 1-ranked team, […]
Michigan has just doubled its number of Class of 2016 commitments from the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. The Wolverines’ first tristate verbal came from attackman Noel Fosse of Westminster School (CT). Joe Lombardi is now reporting that Michigan has just received a verbal from another sophomore attackman, […]
Hudson Valley heavyweight John Jay has one of the most impressive streaks in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. The Indians have advanced to the Section 1 title game 10 straight years. Getting beyond that point has been a challenge, though, as JJ must defeat Yorktown in order […]
Having launched its varsity lacrosse program in 1996, Somers High School is a relative newcomer on the Hudson Valley lacrosse landscape when compared to such established programs as Yorktown, John Jay and Mahopac. But it didn’t take the Tuskers long to emerge as one of the elite teams in Section 1, as they won four […]
We brought to you the 2014 schedule for two-time New York Class B state champion Garden City here yesterday. So it seems only fair that we give Manhasset equal time. After all, the teams make up the nation’s longest — and best — high school rivalry. When they meet May 3 at Garden City, it […]
Planning ahead for 2014 high school lacrosse season viewing? Mark down Saturday, April 19 with a highlighter. You also may want to underline it. Here’s why. It will be a stacked day featured a bunch of intriguing matchups of tristate powers. The annual Battle of the Sound will be played at Darien High School’s DHS […]
We have commitments from two of the nation’s top programs — defending New York Class A state champion Ward Melville and CHSAA power St. Anthony’s — in this update, as well as the first 2016 tristate verbal for Monmouth University. We begin with Ward Melville. Joe Lombardi is reporting that the Patriots’ first Class of […]
We recently released our inaugural Tristate Top 100 preseason player rankings. While there were no precise numerical rankings for each player, they were ranked in groups of 10, beginning with the first group of 10 (Players 1-10) and ending with the final group of 10 (Players 90-100). Our reason for doing that is to underscore […]
Smithtown West has soared to among the elite varsity programs not only in the tristate region, but the nation as well. One need to look no further than the inaugural LaxLessons.com Tristate Top 25 preseason team rankings. The Bulls, after all, drew the No. 2 ranking, behind only two-time New York Class B state champion […]
Are you ready for Weekend 3 of the college lax season? We once again have some good matchups and a schedule of 30 Division I games on Saturday alone. There are, as always, some interesting storylines as well. Here are some photos we’ve compiled capturing some of them. Lehigh and host Boston University get things […]
