Sophomores making verbal commitments has become commonplace in Division I recruiting. It’s a relatively recent phenomenon. One that started in October, 2010 when Syosset (N.Y.) goaltender Ryan Feit announced his intentions to continue his lacrosse career at Johns Hopkins. With National Letter of Intent Fall Signing Period set for Nov. 14-21, Feit, now a senior, […]
A Nor’easter that stormed through the region on Wednesday was the latest major blow Mother Nature dealt the tristate region in the span of 10 days. The first, of course, was Hurricane Sandy, whose impact continues to be devastating for many in the area. The lacrosse community is doing its part to help. Among the […]
Congrats to Matt Moe, 17, from Bayside, Queens, a midfielder/FOGO for Stuyvesant HS in NYC, for winning the LaxLessons.com/Epoch Dragonfly C30 Shaft contest that ended yesterday. Breast Cancer Awareness Month ended Oct. 31, but LaxLessons and Epoch are continuing their mutual commitment to educate individuals and raise awareness about breast cancer. Anyone who “Liked” LaxLessons […]
The House of Sports is hosting its own winter lacrosse league for boys and girls from grade 3 through high school Nov. 26, 2012 through Feb. 15, 2013. The league will take place in House of Sports’ state-of-the-art lacrosse center in Ardsley, N.Y., which contains an 80-yard turf field which is the largest in the […]
AJ Ilchert plays for the West Islip Lions. But when he’s on the lacrosse field, he best resembles a bull in a china shop. “My style of play is ultra athletic, aggressive man-to-man – take no prisoners,” said the junior defenseman. It’s a style that should serve him well at the next level. The 6-foot, 180-pound […]
JJ Foley emerged as one of the top defensive recruiting targets of many of the nation’s top programs this past summer. One of the main reasons for that is the fact that the Smithtown West (N.Y.) junior has not always been a defenseman. He made the switch from midfield two years ago on the advice […]
Bronxville’s rise to state prominence has been sparked by a steady stream of college-bound program. The latest player from the two-time New York State Class C semifinalists to make a commitment, though, started his high school career at neighboring Eastchester. But Aaron Srebnik landed with the Broncos prior to his junior season, this past season. […]
Photo by Marcello Cutti Jr./Starlight Illustrated A pair of Suffolk Community College players will continue as teammates at the Division I level. Both Dylan Feeney (pictured above) and Kenny Meinsen (pictured below) have committed to coach Richie Furman’s newly launched program at Furman University. Feeney and Meinsen each enjoyed banner seasons in 2012 for head […]
The brand-new Division I program at the University of Richmond has a new coach. He’s Dan Chemotti (picture above). Here’s more on the Loyola assistant’s appointment by the Spiders. That is among the headlines from this past week you may have missed: * Hofstra, Delaware to host 2014 NCAA quarterfinal games * Defending champion Loyola […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month has just ended, but LaxLessons and Epoch are continuing their mutual commitment to educate individuals and raise awareness about breast cancer. “Like” LaxLessons on Facebook at Facebook.com/LaxLessons, and you will have a chance to win a specially designed Epoch Dragonfly Breast Cancer Awareness C30 shaft (shown above). The contest started today […]
Most schools in the tristate area have been closed the entire week in the aftermath of Sandy. House of Sports, the new Olympic-style athletic training facility located in the heart of Westchester County, N.Y., is offering some relief. A one-day camp called “Surviving Sandy,” is set for this Friday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to […]
