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Summer travel event schedule for this month

LaxLessons.com | June 15, 2013

And we’re off. Just days after the high school season ended in the tristate region with championship games June 8, the summer travel season got rockin’ and rollin’. A total of 16 teams that competed on June 12 in the Jersey Strong Showcase at Madison High School in New Jersey. For a rundown of the [...]

Posted In: Summer travel teams

Syosset’s Rosen becomes latest member of her family to play at college level

LaxLessons.com | June 17, 2013

Emily Rosen is joining the club. It’s also happens to be a family-run one. The junior defender at Syosset High School (N.Y.) has verbally committed to George Washington University, making her the latest member of her family to play at the Division I level. Rosen’s father, Michael, got it all started when he played hockey [...]

Two-way middie Egan will go from Albany Academy to UAlbany

LaxLessons.com | June 16, 2013

Two-way midfielders are always in high demand among collegiate recruiters. So it should come as no surprise that Josh Egan was pursued by several Division I programs. The junior at the Albany Academy (N.Y.) decided to stay close to home by verbally committing to the University at Albany, as first reported at Twitter.com/joe_lombardi. Egan, an [...]

Posted In: Recruiting updates, Upstate New York Lacrosse

Send us your summer travel team photos

LaxLessons.com | June 16, 2013

The summer travel season is off and running. Send your photos — either individual pics or team photos – to us at info@laxlessons.com — the same email address you can email us with recruiting commitment news, and we will publish them here. LAXLESSONS Links New iPhone/iPad and Android apps * Download for free the new [...]

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Recruit’s late commitment change to Syracuse, AA awards, start of travel season top tristate news

LaxLessons.com | June 16, 2013

With verbal commitments by high school underclassmen now commonplace, Joe DeMarco’s story becomes even more noteworthy. The senior faceoff specialist, who had been planning on playing collegiately at the Division III level, attracted late Division I interest and now is headed to national finalist Syracuse. For more on that and other top stories from the [...]

Posted In: Inside Lacrosse High School Insider

Sound Shore League adult/masters men’s results

LaxLessons.com | June 15, 2013

Adult/Masters Men’s The following are results for the Sound Shore Adult Men’s League, featuring teams from the Hudson Valley and Connecticut. Report your scores and stats to info@laxlessons.com after each game. Monday, June 17: Hummel Lacrosse 7, Gargoyle Athletics 5 Gargoyle stats- G: Drew Wendol 2, Brian Dooley 2, Rich Becker 1; A: Josh Keeney [...]

Posted In: Sound Shore Lacrosse

You make the call: Who was 2013 tristate HS MVP?

LaxLessons.com | June 15, 2013

The 2013 high school season is now one for the books in the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. With the season now complete, take a moment to weigh in with your vote in our latest poll, which asks, “Who do you think was the MVP of the 2013 [...]

Posted In: You make the call

Massapequa’s DeMarco makes late change to Syracuse

LaxLessons.com | June 14, 2013

Joe DeMarco was happy with his college choice. But during a course of a standout senior season in which he helped Massapequa win the Nassau County Class A title, other options began to present themselves. One of them couldn’t be overlooked. Now, national finalist Syracuse University is the college destination of the faceoff specialist, who [...]

Posted In: Long Island lacrosse, Recruiting updates, Section 8

Nassau County All-Americans

LaxLessons.com | June 14, 2013

Two players from two-time New York Class B state champion Garden City — Eddie Blatz and Justin Guterding — were among the 10 players from Nassau County named US Lacrosse All-Americans. Just two of the recipients — Craig Berge and Will Sands — are juniors. Below is the complete list, which was first reported earlier [...]

Posted In: Long Island lacrosse, Section 8

New Jersey boys, girls teams for Under Armour Underclass Tournament

LaxLessons.com | June 13, 2013

New Jersey teams that will compete in the 2013 Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic Underclass Tournament at Towson University in Maryland July 3-5 have been selected. Boys Trevor Baptiste, Morristown-Beard High School (NJ), midfield Brian Begley, Morristown High School (NJ), midfield Nathanial Chung, Ramapo High School (NJ), goalie Christian Cuccinello, Mountain Lakes High School (NJ), [...]

Posted In: Under Armour All-America Game