Downstate New York will have its sectional playoff seedings set within the next 24 hours. Be sure to check back for the info. In the meantime, regular-season action is winding to a close. Section 1 powers Yorktown and Arlington will look to bounce back from tough losses when they meet today at 4:30 p.m. at […]

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One of the heroes of St. Anthony’s 13-12 overtime win at Yorktown this past Saturday wound up being someone who did not even play at all in the first half. Hofstra University-bound junior goaltender Jack Concannon saved the day for the Friars. Literally. That’s among the topics in Joe Lombardi’s latest column on tristate lacrosse […]

It’s another full day on NCAA Tournament men’s lacrosse first-round games as we wish Happy Mother’s Day to all lax moms across the nation and around the world. Here’s the rundown: Cornell at No. 6 Maryland, 1 p.m., ESPN2/WatchESPN Towson at No. 3 Ohio State, 3 p.m., ESPNU/Watch ESPN Loyola-Maryland at No. 7 Duke, 5:15 […]

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MaxPreps photos by Dave Anderson In a big girls showdown on May 8, Ella Bonafede, left, and St. Anthony’s dealt Garden City its first loss, winning 11-6 after building a 9-3 halftime lead. Click here for the complete photo gallery. Garden City beat previously unbeaten Shoreham-Wading River 10-9 in overtime on May 11, overcoming an […]

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You can spend the day catching NCAA Tournament first-round men’s lacrosse action and a marquee tristate high-school matchup on TV if you want to stay out of the rain today. There’s also a big high school showdown on tap. Unbeaten Shoreham-Wading River and host Garden City will battle it out in a matchup of defending […]

It’s the final Saturday of the regular season for many teams in the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region, and it will be a wet one. Most of the heaviest storms are expected to hit prior to 9 a.m. and after 3 p.m. in much of the region. Today also marks […]

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They have accounted for every CHSAA AAA final dating back to 1987. After Chaminade’s run of four straight titles ended in 2008, St. Anthony’s has won four consecutive crowns. But Chaminade entered the season as the consensus No. 2 team in the country and was No. 1 in the tristate most of this season. The […]

They’re the two best teams in Smithtown. But that doesn’t begin to explain the importance of this year’s annual showdown between Smithtown West (13-2) and Smithtown East (12-2). After all, they’re also two of the two teams  not only in Suffolk County, but the entire tristate region, and, in fact, the nation. (Both teams have […]

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From press releases The Tewaaraton Foundation has announced the 2013 Tewaaraton Award men’s and women’s finalists lists, presented by Panama Jack. Five men and five women were selected as finalists and will be invited to Washington, D.C. for the 13th annual Tewaaraton Award Ceremony, May 30 at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American […]

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They’ll play for the championship two weeks from today at Hofstra University. While Round 3 will decide the CHSAA Division AAA title, Round 2 could give us a good idea of what’s in store. It will be Chaminade (12-1) at St. Anthony’s (9-2) at 6 p.m. today. You can watch it live on MSGVarsity.com. Chaminade […]

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NEW YORK Boys brackets Girls brackets NEW JERSEY Boys Group Tournament First Round – May 18 Second Round – May 21 Third Round – May 23 Group Semifinals – May 25 Group Finals – May 29 Tournament of Champions Quarterfinals – June 1 Semifinals – June 5 Finals – June 8 Girls First Round (I […]

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It was played centuries before any explorers arrived in North America. It’s now being played in 45 countries. Today, the number of players has tripled over the course of the last decade. Those are some of the storylines surrounding the hour-long video “America’s First Sport,” by the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human […]

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Here’s a rundown of links to the most update national high school and collegiate rankings: * Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse national high school boys power rankings  * Nike/US Lacrosse national high school boys rankings  * Nike/US Lacrosse national high school girls rankings * New York State Sportswriters Association weekly boys rankings * New York State Sportswriters […]

White Plains will try to beat a defending Section 1 champion for the second straight game. The Tigers (8-4) play at two-time New York Class C state semifinalist Bronxville (13-1) in a 4:30 p.m. meeting that follows a 5-3 win over defending Class A sectional champion Mamaroneck. Also in Section 1, North Rockland plays at […]

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Yorktown closes out its regular-season home schedule on Saturday when the Huskers host St. Anthony’s. But tonight marks Yorktown’s final 2013 home game under the lights, and it will be even more meaningful because it will be Senior Night as Yorktown faces Arlington, coached by former Yorktown standout Donny Connolly, at 7 p.m. Senior Night […]

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