Harrison (NY) 2018 standout Will Kirshner will take his faceoffs at Fairfield
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NJ 2015 speedy midfielder Fox finds the right fit in Fairfield
John Fox is a speedy player with outstanding field vision who is strong with either hand. If that sounds like the ingredients of a Division I midfielder, you’re absolutely right. Fox, a junior at St. Augustine Prep (N.J.), has committed to Fairfield University, a verbal reported on LaxLessons.com’s Lacrosse Insider premium coverage section. The 5-foot-9, […]
Lacrosse Insider: Chaminade (NY) 2015 attackman commits to Fairfield
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 […]
Lacrosse Insider: Fairfield Stags snag 2015 verbal from Bronxville (NY) standout
New York Class C state finalist Bronxville has its fourth Class of 2015 commit. Fairfield University, meanwhile, has picked up its third rising junior tristate verbal in the process. The Stags have already picked up commitments from Colin Burke (Cold Spring Harbor, NY, attack) and Kendall Keahey (Liverpool, NY, midfield). Before we get to the […]
Player’s perspective: Joe Delasho, Fordham Prep (NY) midfielder
When it comes to New York’s CHSAA, much of the discussion here of late has focused between the always intriguing Division AAA race between nationally ranked powers Chaminade and St. Anthony’s. But, as we’ve told you, things will be very interesting in Division AA as well. Iona Prep won the title game 10-9, rallying from […]
Coach’s Corner: Breaking down the new pace-of-play rules
Tony Vallance has been coaching at the college level for the past 11 years including stops at Dean Junior College, Muhlenberg College, Bellarmine University and most recently Fairfield University. Originally from Maryland, he played goalie at Penn State University where he graduated in 1998. He is currently the Director of Lacrosse Instruction at the House of Sports, located […]
Player’s perspective: Logan Williamson, Fordham Prep (NY) defender
When it comes to CHSAA lacrosse, there is much discussion of the always intriguing St. Anthony’s-Chaminade rivalry. While St. A’s has won four straight AAA titles, despite losing twice during the regular season to the Flyers each of the last two years, there has also been a fair amount of drama in Division AA. After […]
Meet another NJ football standout whose college future is in lacrosse: Fairfield-bound Walsh
When it comes to high school sports in the tristate region, New Jersey is to football what Long Island is to lacrosse. The last few weeks, we’ve been telling you about several football standouts from the Garden City whose high school futures are in lacrosse. Today, we meet another one. He’s Conor Walsh, a senior […]
Byram Hills star midfielder Kaiser commits to Fairfield
When it comes to midfield play, being steady is better than being spectacular almost every time. “My style of play is not flashy,” Jake Kaiser said. “It’s more of a simple and a textbook style of playing lacrosse.” And it’s landed the Byram Hills High School (N.Y.) rising senior a chance to play Division I […]
Fordham Prep’s DeLasho will take his collegiate faceoffs for Fairfield
CHSAA fans have an intriguing game within a game to look forward to the next two seasons whenever archrivals Fordham Prep and Iona Prep meet on the lacrosse field. It will be happening in the faceoff X. The matchup will feature a pair of players bound for major Division I programs. For Iona Prep, it’s […]
Branca bound for Fairfield, giving John Jay 14 college commits
Photos by Ray Nelson/MaxPreps.com We’re on the brink of another big Saturday of games. But that doesn’t mean the recruiting news is on hold, folks. If you checked our “Updated recruiting review and commitment rundown” yesterday, you learned that Tom Branca, a junior goaltender at John Jay, has committed to Fairfield University. The 5-foot-10 lefty […]
Player’s perspective: Pleasantville’s Conor Fraylick, junior goaltender
Conor Fraylick will be playing his college lacrosse close to home at Fairfield University. But he has some unfinished before then. Namely, two more varsity seasons at Pleasantville. * Player’s perspective archive
Player’s perspective: Iona Prep’s Pete De Salvo, senior midfielder
Last season was a historic one for the Iona Prep Gaels, who won their first state championship. Leading the way was a core group of four Division I-bound seniors, including Nick Trizano, who scored his 300th career point and finished second on the all-time state scoring list behind Casey Powell. How will the new-look Gaels […]
Recruit spotlight extra: Fraylick finds a perfect fit in Fairfield
You can view our archive of more than 100 player spotlights by clicking here. Earlier this month, Pleasantville goaltending standout Conor Fraylick joined the growing list of players from the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Fairfield area to join second-year coach Andy Copelan’s program at Fairfield by committing to the Stags. For more, check out the latest installment […]
