The number of rising sophomore commits in the nation’s No. 1 hotbed lacrosse has hit half a dozen. And counting. The latest comes from Trinity-Pawling’s Tyler Kellogg, an attackman who started every game as a freshman at Trinity-Pawling before enjoying a strong summer for Prime Time. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound Kellogg has verballed to the University [...]
More than 180 teams, from Under-15 all the way up to the Masters division, have converged on scenic Lake Placid, N.Y., for one of the most eagerly awaited events of the summer: The Lake Placid Summit. For tournament scores and schedules, click here. Have a recruiting commitment to report? Email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links [...]
It’s been quite a couple of months for Austin Sims. After helping Fairfield Prep win the Connecticut Class L state championship in June, the multi-talented midfielder has enjoyed an eventful summer that include strong showings at the Under Armour Underclass Tournament and the Maverik Showtime National Recruiting Spotlight. That summer just got even more memorable [...]
Rutgers has been making its mark on the tristate recruiting scene since Brian Brecht took over as Scarlet Knights’ head coach prior to this past season. The commitment comes from one of the top attackmen in the Garden City. He’s rising junior Jules Heningburg, who has good size (6-foot-2, 168), stick skills and athleticism. Heningburg [...]
It was a unique opportunity for a large group of standouts from the regions to show their skills in front of college coaches — and win a national championship in the process. The Long Island Express did just that. And they did it in style. The second-seeded Express downed the top-seeded Fellowship of Christian Athletes [...]
Larry Palumbo/Coyote Magic Photography New York City outlasted Hudson Valley to win the gold medal of the inaugural Empire State Cup in Syracuse today. Start spreading the news. The gold medal of the inaugural Empire State Cup was won by New York City. NYC held off Hudson Valley 10-8 to wrap up the four-day event [...]
Princeton-bound Jake Froccaro had a huge game scoring wise and on faceoffs, leading Team Freedom to an 11-9 win over Team Spirit in the Champion All-American Showcase at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla, yesterday. Froccaro, the former Port Washington star, scored five goals and won 10-of-13 faceoffs. Rutgers-bound Kris [...]
The Hudson Valley team that will be facing NYC tomorrow in the gold-medal game of the inaugural Empire State Cup. It will be Hudson Valley vs. New York City at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 29 for the gold medal of the inaugural Empire State Cup. Hudson Valley advanced to the game by beating Long [...]
If you’re looking for a prototype for playing defensive lacrosse, look no further than Nick Accardi. The Rocky Point High School rising senior is a textbook defender adept at getting groundballs with outstanding stick skills and a high lacrosse IQ. When it came time to select a college, this student of the game paid equal [...]
Photo by Larry Palumbo/Coyote Magic Photography The playoffs of the inaugural Empire State Cup at Central Square Stadium outside of Syracuse, New York start on Saturday, July 28. Top-seeded Hudson Valley is a 5-0 in round-robin play, edging New York City in a tightly-contested battle of undefeateds, before defeating Western in an overtime thriller. Despite [...]
Some attackmen are known for their feeding. Others their finishing. Or their riding. When it comes to Kieran Byrnes, he’s known for almost everything. The rising junior from Class B state champion Garden City is as versatile as they come. So it should come as no surprise he was a target recruit of several of [...]
Photos by Larry Palumbo/Coyote Magic Photography It’s Day 2 of the inaugural Empire State Cup. For a look at yesterday’s scores, and the schedule for today through Saturday, click here. Now, here’s a look back in photos at a busy day of action yesterday in Syracuse.
The Sound Shore League men’s league will wrap up its 33nd season of play starting tonight. The league is made up of teams from Westchester, Rockland, Putnam and Fairfield counties, as well as high school, youth and masters leagues. Two-time champion Prime Time takes on Ernie’s Lacrosse of Darien in the Division 1 title game [...]
Photo by Larry Palumbo/Coyote Magic Photography The Hudson Valley and New York City regions are off to hot starts, as the inaugural Empire State Cup lacrosse event is under way at Central Square Stadium outside of Syracuse. The teams, both 2-0 in round-robin play, will meet on Friday, July 27 at 12:30 o,n, as part [...]
If there’s been a trend in lacrosse we’ve noticed the most the last year or so, it’s been the ever increasing value of faceoff specialists among collegiate recruiters. The latest commitment by a standout in the faceoff X was made by rising senior midfielder RJ Beil of St. Dominic High School on Long Island. Beil [...]
