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 [...]
Long Island teams that will compete in the 2013 Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic Underclass Tournament at Towson University in Maryland July3-5 have been selected. Boys Craig Berge, 2014, midfield, Massapequa Liam Blohm, 2014, longstick midfield, Syosset Sam Bonafede, 2014, midfield, Chaminade Brian Cannon, 2014, attack, Northport Nicholas Capuana, 2014, defense, Massapequa J.t. Caputo, 2014, [...]
The Syracuse University women’s lacrosse team is ranked fifth in the latest IWLCA Division I coaches’ poll. And the Orange are also making their mark when it comes to recruiting. Earlier this month, we told you Syracuse landed a commitment from sophomore midfielder Mary Rahal of Queensbury High School (N.Y.). Today, we have news of another [...]
Last week at this time, we told you about a sophomore commitment from upstate New York power Nisakyuna with Bri Sacks’ decision to attend UMass. Sacks is not the only Silver Warriors 10th-grader bound for the Division I ranks. Anna Picardi, a center/mid, has given a verbal commitment to Colgate University. Picardi has four goals [...]
High school sophomores making verbal commitments to Division I college programs has been a trend in the men’s lacrosse for two years. Now, it’s making its way to the women’s game. We told you about St. Anthony’s (N.Y.) midfielder Ella Bonafede, who decided on Duke, and Queensbury (N.Y.) and Queensbury (N.Y.) midfielder Mary Rahal, who [...]
A bill that would have required helmets be worn by girls lacrosse players that was proposed for the state of Maryland wound up being withdrawn, but according to Athletic Business, the proposal has sparked a conversation about safety in the girls game. In an interesting development earlier this week, lacrosse sticks are now being allowed [...]
Women’s lacrosse is growing at a rapid pace at the Division I level, with no signs of stopping. That’s subject of a feature story published Feb. 6 in the Baltimore Sun. In other headlines from this past week: * Game times set for men’s championship games * Sacred Heart University employs hidden-ball trick * HS [...]
The Maverik Showtime National Recruiting Spotlight has emerged as one of the major events on the summer calendar during its five-year history. Beginning next summer, girls players will also be in the spotlight. Maverik Showtime Lacrosse has announced the launch of the inaugural invitation-only “Girls National Recruiting Spotlight” on June 24-27, 2013 at Western Connecticut [...]
Here are your 2012 New York, Connecticut state champions; New Jersey Tournament of Champions winners
BOYS State championships Connecticut at Brien McMahon High School, Norwalk Class L Fairfield Prep 8, Ridgefield 6 Class M Darien 11, New Canaan 5 Class S Joel Barlow 15, Somers 2 New York at Faller Field, Middletown High School Class A West Islip 12, Ithaca 7 Class B Garden City 11, Irondequoit 5 Class C [...]
High school sophomores making verbal commitments to colleges has become more and more prevalent in men’s lacrosse for more than a year. Is the trend coming to the women’s game? Northwestern University, which has won six national titles the last seven years, recently landed a commitment from one of the nation’s top 10th-graders. Emily Stein [...]
College schedules are, of course, up and running. High school slates are being finalized. But let’s take a look at how things stand now, as the start of the high school season rapidly approaches. Here are links from LaxPower.com to access the websites with college schedules for the conferences and teams you’re interested in: MEN’S [...]
