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Chalk up another senior commit for Sachem North High School (N.Y.). The Flaming Arrows now have seven Class of 2014 commits. Before we get to the latest, let’s quickly recap the previous six: Michael Aronow (Penn State, defense); Joe (Stony Brook, midfield); Mike Calvagna (Stony Brook, midfield); Jimmy Hoffman (Army, midfield); Anthony Ross (Stony Brook, […]

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Fall events start in college lacrosse later this month and pick up in frequency in October as we told you in this report, “Fall Ball college men’s/women’s event schedules.” The month of November will be packed with weekend travel team events. Here’s a rundown: The Division 1 Experience Youth Fall Shootout When: Nov. 3 Where: […]

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Harrison High School (N.Y.) is known for its successful football program. But the Huskies’ lacrosse program has been on the rise and that’s beginning to be more evident when it comes to college recruits. Senior midfielder Jake Marino, who is bound for UMass, was among 30 tristate lacrosse players cited by Joe Lombardi as also […]

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We have three new Class of 2015 college commitments to report, all from New Jersey. We start at one of the powerhouse high school programs in the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region – Delbarton. The Green Wave, who finished 17-1 this past spring, now have four junior commits. […]

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National power Chaminade High School (N.Y.) has hit the half-dozen mark in Class of 2015 commitments. Before we get to the latest, let’s recap the previous five: A. Blaise Buffalino (Providence, midfield); Sam Bonafede (Princeton, midfield); Sean Cerrone (Villanova, midfield); James Roberts (Lafayette, attack); and Matt Wysota (Villanova, defense). Now, to No. 6. Joe Lombardi […]

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The tristate recruiting spotlight is on the women’s game tonight. That’s because we have a major commitment from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. It comes from Yorktown High School in New York’s Hudson Valley, a school now equally strong in boys and girls lacrosse. Joe Lombardi is […]

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Fall Ball is here. When it comes to college teams starting practices, at least. Actual events start Sept. 21 in women’s lacrosse and Oct. 4 in men’s lacrosse. You can check out schedules here. Now though, here are some behind-the-scenes photos from the practice sessions. Players from Johns Hopkins get a workout in the weight […]

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St. Anthony’s (N.Y.) is one away from a dozen. The 11th member of the Friars’ Class of 2014 made a college commitment today. Before we get to the news on where midfielder Luke Castellano is headed, here’s a recap of the previous 10: Ryan Bonomi (Richmond, midfield); J.T. Caputo (Princeton, midfield); Jack Concannon (Hofstra, goaltender); […]

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It’s opening weekend for many varsity football teams in the tristate region, but we start this morning with a major lacrosse commitment. In fact, the commitment involves a football standout. Joe Lombardi is reporting that New Canaan High School (Conn.) junior attackman Michale Kraus has given a verbal to the University of Virginia, where his […]

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Players from two longtime rivals who also happen to be two of the nation’s most tradition-rich and successful programs – New York powers St. Anthony’s and Yorktown – both made verbal commitments tonight. The decision by Danny DeSanti of St. A’s gives the Friars six junior commitments. The decision by Austin Graham of ’Town gives […]

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The 2014 class of college commits for perennial Section 1 Class B contender Brewster High School is now a trio. Before we get to the latest, let’s recaps the previous Bears’ senior verbals, which came from midfielder Liam DaRos (Fairfield University) and Joe Serrecchia (Hofstra, defense). Joe Lombardi is now reporting that attackman and Prime […]

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The Class of 2014 is closing in. National power St. Anthony’s (NY) has 15 members of its Class of 2013 now on college lacrosse rosters. Today, the Friars’ Class of 2014 saw its 10th member declare his intentions to play at the next level. A pair of New Jersey standouts, meanwhile, have also given verbals. […]

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Penn State’s Class of 2016 recruiting efforts are now alive at five, according to Joe Lombardi. Before we get to the latest, let’s recap the previous four: Arceri; Mac O’Keefe (Syosset, N.Y.), attack; Mitchell Schaefer (Canandaigua, N.Y.), midfield; Conor Smith (West Islip, N.Y.), midfield and Cole Willard, Cazenovia (N.Y.), attack. Joe revealed this afternoon that PSU’s […]

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Quinnipiac University has emerged as one of the leading colleges when it comes to landing tristate verbal commitments. The Bobcats hit the No. 7 mark today with their latest verbal, which marks their first for the Class of 2015. Here’s a quick recap of QU’s commits prior to today (all Class of 2014): James Byrnes, […]

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One of the nation’s most tradition-rich and successful varsity programs, Yorktown, has its first Class of 2015 commit. Towson University, meanwhile, has its second tristate rising junior verbal. The Tigers’ first 2015 commit from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region, came when another Hudson Valley standout, Brendan Sunday, […]

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