2016 standout Hershman becomes latest D-I bound FOGO for Hen Hud (NY)

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Hendrick Hudson High School, in the heart of New York’s Hudson Valley, is no stranger when comes to producing Division I faceoff specialists. Matt Ledwin, a 2013 Hen Hud grad who excels in the faceoff X, is now a freshman at Johns Hopkins. Now, a sophomore for the Sailors, is also Division I-bound. He’s Jared […]

Lacrosse Insider: Marquette’s first 2016 tristate verbal comes from the heart of the Hudson Valley; NJ 2014 Wasik decides

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Marquette’s on the board when it comes to Class of 2016 verbal commitments from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. The Golden Eagles’ verbal is from a player who hails from a high school program that’s no stranger to producing Division I faceoff specialists. Joe Lombardi is reporting […]

Player’s perspective: Matt Ledwin, Hen Hud (NY) midfielder

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Our most recent “Preaseason player’s perspective,” featured a senior standout from New York’s Hudson Valley bound for Johns Hopkins University, Yorktown defenseman Trevor Koelsch. Today, we present another one. Matt Ledwin is one of the premier faceoff specialists in the Northeast. The standout from Hendrick Hudson High School, located just 10 miles west of Yorktown […]

Player’s perspective: Joe Fraietta, Hen Hud (NY) LSM

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Hendrick Hudson’s 2012 season ended in the Section 1 Class C title game where the Sailors fell to two-time New York state semifinalist Bronxville 12-6. The Class C race figures to once again be an interesting one. That’s among the topics discussed by one of the Sailors’ leading players, Stony Brook University-bound senior longstick midfielder […]

Hen Hud’s Dalton will take his athleticism, speed to Cortland State lacrosse

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Hendrick Hudson (N.Y.) coach Craig Solomon doesn’t have to think for long when asked what Brett Dalton’s greatest attribute is. “Brett is one of the most athletic kids I have ever coached,” Solomon said. “He has great speed and excels from box to box.  His ability to get groundballs and turn that into transition opportunities […]

UNC-bound Gilman reflects on his move to Governor’s Academy

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When Eddie Gilman made the decision to commit to the University of North Carolina midway through his sophomore year at Hendrick Hudson High School (N.Y.) this past January, it did not wind up being the last time he would have to decide on a new school to attend. Late this summer, the goaltender made another […]

Hen Hud football star Fraietta’s future is at Stony Brook in lax

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Joe Fraietta is focused on Friday night. That’s the way it is with most high school football standouts in the tristate region. Fraietta is starting quarterback for the Hendrick Hudson Sailors who host Hudson Valley, N.Y., rival Lakeland on Friday night. While it’s been a busy week of planning and preparation for gameday, Fraietta took […]

Sophomore standout Gilman will be making his saves at UNC

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Hen Hud will be competing in Class C this upcoming season. The Sailors will certainly have the star power to contend for the Section 1 championship. Just over a month after junior faceoff specialist Matt Ledwin committed to Johns Hopkins, the Sailors saw another standout give a verbal to one of the nation’s top D-I […]

Ledwin on verbal to Hopkins: ‘It’s almost like winning the lottery’

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Off the field, Matt Ledwin is a versatile and well-rounded person. “He has approached his studies with the same passion he does his lacrosse,” said coach Craig Solomon of Hen Hud, where Ledwin is preparing for his junior season on the Sailors’ varsity squad. But on the field, Ledwin is focused on faceoffs. His exceptional […]

Hen Hud junior standout Ledwin commits to Hopkins

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We start the day with some big recruiting news. One of the nation’s top juniors, Hen Hud faceoff specialist Matt Ledwin, verbally committed late last night to Johns Hopkins. Ledwin narrowed his choices to Harvard and Dartmouth (as well as Hopkins). Ledwin became a priority recruit of many of the nation’s top programs after a […]

Hen Hud’s Small hopes to come up big at Nazareth

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If you’ve been checking out our “Updated recruiting review and commitment rundown” each day, you’ve noticed that Division III power Nazareth College has been making its mark on the recruiting scene by landing a pair of recruits from the Hudson Valley. Both are defensemen. First, we reported both there, and in a separate post, on […]

Sincero is the latest Section 1 standout to commit to West Point

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Hen Hud’s Bobby Sincero also drew recruiting interest from Colgate, Brown, Manhattan, Middlebury, Colby, Nazareth, Washington College, Clark and Lynchburg. I think I know a trend when I see one, folks. The commitment of Hen Hud senior goaltender Bobby Sincero to attend Army marks the third Section 1 player from the Class of 2010 that […]