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Chalk up another one for the Bearcats. Earlier tonight, we told you the Bearcats landed a verbal commitment from Sachem East (N.Y.) rising junior midfielder Joe Licata. BU has now received a verbal from another Long Island standout — this one from Nassau County. It comes up from Griffin Konen of Section 8 Class A […]
It’s 9 p.m. Eastern Time, and considering the volume of verbal commitments we’ve had today, the night is still young. Here’s our sixth of the day and it comes from Long Island. Sachem East (N.Y.) athletic midfielder Joe Licata has decided on Binghamton University. Licata is an effective time-and-room shooter who performed well last week […]
July is hot. Not only in terms of the temperature, but in terms of the number verbal commitments made. Earlier today, we told you about five commitments, four in the Class of 2014 and one from the Class of 2015. Just moments ago, another Class of ’14 verbal was made. It came from a program […]
Syracuse has scored a couple of verbal commitments. That tops today’s recruiting news. The Orange picked up verbals from a defenseman and a midfielder. The midfielder, Sean Mackin, is a rising junior from Chagrin Falls, Ohio (located 25 miles east of Cleveland). The 6-foot-1, 205-pound Mackin, is a two-way player, who had 23 goals and […]
Here’s a rundown of events this weekend: Warrior Summer Sizzle July 12-14, Baltimore Bulldog Bash July 13, Yale University (Conn.) Good to Great July 14-16, Amherst (Mass.) Jersey Shootout July 14-15, Rutgers University Busch Campus (N.J.) Blue Chip 225 Sophomores July 15-18, Bryant University (R.I.) Champ Camp July 17-20, Johns Hopkins University (Md.) Gait Cup […]
Defending Section 1 Class B champion Yorktown ended the 2013 season with three college committed players, all of whom earned US Lacrosse All-America honors: They are: Austin Fusco (Syracuse, defense/longstick midfield), Luke Palmadesso (Villanova, midfield) and Connor Vercruysse (Rutgers, attack). The number of college-bound Huskers in the Class of 2014 has increased to four and […]
We told you late last week about a midfielder from two-time defending New York Class B state champion Garden City committing to a strong Division III program. That commitment was made by Connor Riedell, who decided on Washington & Lee. Today, we have news of another Class of 2014 GC senior middie bound for the […]
Here’s a rundown of verbal commitments from the past week: Class of 2013 Mike Benincasa, Rye (NY), Delaware (after post-grad year at Westminster, CT) Class of 2014 Ryan Bonomi, St. Anthony’s (NY), Richmond Brendan Kavanagh, Kellenberg (NY), A, Hofstra Tyler Miller, Rye Country Day (NY), M, Cornell Max Parker, Lake Highland Prep (FL), M, Syracuse […]
We’ve had lacrosse verbals the last week-plus from Nevada, Illinois and Florida. Here’s the rundown: * Las Vegas rising junior Grant Gravitt verballed to the University of Denver. * Chicago-area rising junior goaltender Jonathan Anastos decided on Lafayette. * Parkland, Fla., rising junior defender AJ Ferraro committed to Navy. * Orlando, Fla., rising senior FOGO […]
The sixth annual Maverik Showtime National Recruiting Spotlight wrapped up on July 11 at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury. The event featured 160 of the top rising juniors and rising sophomores in the nation. But that is not it for this week as far as big summer travel events are concerned. Here’s a rundown […]
Class of 2016 Final: Team Maverik (Red) 11, Team Cascade (White) 9 As you might expect given the age difference, the Maverik Showtime Lacrosse National Recruiting Spotlight Class of 2016 all-star game was not played at as fast a pace – or as cleanly and crisply — as the Class of ’15 all-star game. But […]
It’s been a busy 24-hour stretch for verbal commitments with four having been made by tristate-area standouts. The latest commitment, which came today, is by a recent high school graduate. It was made by defenseman Mike Benincasa of Rye High School (N.Y.), who will be playing a post-graduate season in 2013-14 at the Westminster School […]
Final: Team Maverik (Blue) 14, Team Cascade (White) 12 A spectacular behind-the-back goal by Riley O’Sullivan (Don Bosco Prep, N.J./Syracuse) off a nice feed from fellow attackman Foster LeBoeuf (Phillips Andover, Mass./Uncommitted) with time winding down put an exclamation point on the win for Team Maverik. O’Sullivan finished with three goals. Three Team Maverik players […]
Players at the sixth annual Maverik Showtime National Lacrosse Recruiting Spotlight check the postings on Wednesday afternoon in the lobby of their dorm at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury to learn which of the 320 on hand at the event were selected to the Class of 2015 and 2016 all-star games. Below, Class of […]
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