Yorktown’ s week starts with unbeaten Ridgefield, ends with Murphy Cup; all-time results

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LaxLessons.com file photo It will be quite a week for Yorktown. The Huskers, who upset the nation’s consensus No. 2-ranked team, Chaminade, yesterday end the week by playing in the 24th annual Charlie Murphy Cup game bagainst Lakeland/Panas. The game is set for Saturday, May 4 at 4 p.m. at Yorktown High School. Here’s a […]

Epic Moments: Ric Beardsley, former Lakeland (NY) and Syracuse University standout

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LaxLessons.com and Epoch Lacrosse have teamed up for a new feature at LaxLessons.com in which lacrosse standouts share their epic high school memories. To say Ric Beardsley revolutionized lacrosse would not be an exaggeration. A four-time All-America defenseman at Syracuse University, Beardsley brought his own unique mix of energy and enthusiasm combined with outstanding physical […]

Player’s perspective: Trevor Koelsch, Yorktown (NY) defender

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It all starts in exactly two months. That’s when the Yorktown Huskers open the 2013 season. They’ll do it in nearby West Point in New York’s Hudson Valley when they host Columbine High School (Colo.) on March 27 at 11 a.m. Just three days later, on March 30, it’s the annual showdown against John Jay […]

Drexel-bound Fusco continues family tradition

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To say Yorktown’s Frankie Fusco was destined for lacrosse success also since birth would not be an overstatement. The Yorktown High School rising senior’s father, Frank Sr., was a defenseman and captain on the first Yorktown team in school history that advanced to the state championship game. So Fusco, a 5-foot-10 lefty attackman, was immersed […]

Davidoff plays role in lacrosse’s rapid rise in Hawaii

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Imagine being from one of the top hotbed towns for lacrosse in the continental United States and finding a place where the sport is played outdoors year-round. Randy Davidoff didn’t have to. The 1990 Yorktown graduate is living in the burgeoning lax paradise that is our 50th state. For the unitiated, Honolulu not only hosts […]