Player’s perspective: Smith, John Jay eye an 11th straight sectional final appearance
Unlike many varsity lacrosse standouts in the tristate region, there isn’t much time for Shawn Smith to prepare for the upcoming season in the winter. That’s because the senior is not only a lacrosse standout, but one of the leading varsity hockey players in New York’s Section 1 (Westchester, Putnam, Rockland and Dutchess counties), In […]
Lacrosse Insider: Notre Dame gets verbal from faceoff specialist; John Jay (NY) rising senior commits
The University of Notre Dame has picked up a verbal commitment from one of the leading previously uncommitted faceoff specialists available and one of the best players from John Jay High School in Cross River, N.Y., has made his college choice. Those are the latest developments reported by Joe Lombardi since our last update earlier […]
Player’s perspective: Shawn Smith, John Jay (NY) midfielder
You’ll have to excuse Shawn Smith if his entire sports focus these days isn’t centered on the official start of varsity lacrosse practice and tryouts on March 11. You see, the John Jay (N.Y.) junior is a key member of the Indians’ ice hockey team that sports a 16-1-1 record and 10-0-1 mark in league […]
John Jay junior continues Bocklet family’s D-I lacrosse tradition
Graham Bocklet didn’t have to look far to find some positive role models when it comes to lacrosse. The John Jay junior grew up surrounded by it. His four cousins either played or played at the Division I level — attackman Mike Bocklet (Fairfield University), defenseman Matt Bocklet (Johns Hopkins), attackman Chris Bocklet (University of […]
