One of the top rising senior scorers in Connecticut has made his college choice. Attackman George Raymond of the Suffield Academy, the WNESSLA Division II Offensive Player of the Year, has decided on Gettysburg College. The 5-foot-9, 150-pound Raymond, a product of the Darien Youth Lacrosse program, is a highly skilled talent with a strong […]

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Two of the top Class of 2019 attackmen in the tristate area will both be playing their Division I college lacrosse in New England. Louis Perfetto, a gifted scorer for Manhasset (NY), is bound for Boston University. Perfetto is dangerous from X as well as from close range. The feeder/finisher is coming off a 28-goal, […]

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We’ve been naming names of dozens of tristate players who have been enjoying strong summers. In case you missed it, we did separate rundowns for the Class of 2020  Class of 2021 Now, we move to rising freshmen and the Class of 2022: Charles Balsamo, Manhasset (NY), attack Brock Behrman, Niskayuna (NY), attack Henry Caponiti, Brunswick (CT), […]

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One of the most talented offensive players in the Hudson Valley has made his college choice. Tommy Conley, star attackman for Section 1 Class A champ Mamaroneck, has committed to Division III power Middlebury College. Conley is a creative and gifted feeder and finisher who was offensive MVP of the Section 1 Class A sectional […]

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We’ve started naming names of players from NY/NJ/CT who are enjoying strong summers. We started with the Class of 2020. We turn now to the Class of 2021. Blake Borges, Yorktown (NY), midfield Keith Boyer, Yorktown (NY), defense Tanner Burns, Jamesville-DeWitt (NY), attack Christopher Canet, New Canaan (CT), midfield Christopher Cappelmann, St. Anthony’s (NY), midfield/faceoff Jake […]

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The summer recruiting season — like the weather — is heating up. So we thought now would be a good time to start naming some names of players from NY/NJ/CT who’ve been sizzling. We start things off with the Class of 2020. Chris Arceri, Smithtown East (NY), midfield/faceoff (committed to Penn admissions process) James Ball, Chaminade […]

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One of the top Class of 2019 midfielders in the Northeast will be heading to Homewood Field to play his college lacrosse. Edward Glassmeyer of prep power Brunswick (CT) has committed to Johns Hopkins. The 6-foot-1, 170-pound Glassmeyer is an athletic, two-way player with a strong shot and quick release. A natural righty, he’s strong with […]

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There’s a new lacrosse sheriff in town in Easton, PA where former UNC and UPenn assistant Pat Myers has taken over as head coach of the Lafayette University program. It hasn’t taken Myers long to tap into the fertile recruiting ground in the Northeast, and more specifically, the tristate area, One of the most highly […]

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2018 Connecticut Class L All-State Boys Lacrosse Team Player School Class Grade Team   ATTACK Jack Feda Greenwich L 11 1 Logan McGovern Darien L 12 1 Brian Minicus Darien L 12 1 Jack Raba Cheshire L 12 1 Mason Reale Fairfield Prep L 11 1 Brain Calabrese Wilton L 12 2 Mac Deane New […]

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2018 CHSLCA All-Americans, Academic All-Americans, Other Awards Player School Position Class Grade   ALL-AMERICANS (16) Nick Alviti New Fairfield Defense M 11 Andrew Calabrese Wilton Goalie L 11 Sean Collins Darien Goalie L 12 Nick Crovatto New Canaan Midfield L 12 Andrew Darby Darien Defense L 12 John DeLucia Guilford Attack M 11 Noah Isaacson […]

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1. Ward Melville (NY),  Record: 21-1, Preseason ranking: No. 5 2. Garden City (NY), Record: 18-3, Preseason ranking: No. 6 3. Brunswick (CT),  Record: 16-1, Preseason ranking: No. 4 4. Delbarton (NJ),  Record: 19-1, Preseason ranking: No. 3 5. Chaminade (NY),  Record: 17-3, Preseason ranking: No. 1 6. Darien (CT), Record: 22-1, Preseason ranking: No. 2 7. Victor (NY),  Record: 20-2, Preseason ranking: No. 7 […]

Do you think HS lacrosse needs a shot clock? #hslax #lacrosse #laxshotclock #lax — Joe Lombardi (@Joe_Lombardi) June 9, 2018 Let’s be clear. Running the lacrosse equivalent of former North Carolina men’s basketball coach Dean Smith’s “four corners” offense is well within the rules. But is it the “right” way to win a championship? That’s […]

Here’s the rundown of Saturday’s New York and Connecticut state championship and New Jersey Tournament of Champions winners: New York NYSPHSAA championship games played at St. John Fisher College in Rochester. Class A Ward Melville (Section 11) 15, West Genesee (Section 3) 2 Class B Garden City (Section 8) 7, Victor (Section 5) 6 Class […]

The first of four New York state championship games in Rochester started out with a first on Saturday as Pleasantville pulled away for a 16-2 win over Penn Yan in the Class D title game. Though a first in lacrosse, 13 Panther players had experience winning a state title as members of the football team […]

It’s state title time in Connecticut. Here’s the rundown for the three championship games scheduled for Saturday, June 9 at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk. Class L No. 1 Darien vs. No. 6 Ridgefield, 3 p.m. Class M No. 1 New Fairfield vs. No. 6 Daniel Hand Class S No. 2 Somers vs. No. […]

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