Manhasset (NY) 2017 Kevin Mack looks forward to helping build a winner at Michigan

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everal newly launched programs have managed to make their mark in a short amount of time. Look at Richmond, which fell to Virginia by just one goal in the NCAA quarterfinals. Marquette picked up wins against Hofstra, Georgetown, St. John’s and Rutgers this past season. The next newbie to achieve success could do it in […]

Brunswick (CT) 2017 standout Alex Buckanavage makes Michigan lacrosse his choice

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Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps Alex Buckanavage’s lacrosse skills sparked the interest of several of the nation’s top Division I programs. But in deciding on his collegiate destination, Buckanavage looked beyond lacrosse. The quick and elusive attackman at the Brunswick School (CT) says academic reputation and a global alumni network were two of the reasons he […]

News & Notes: Former UVa assistant Walker joins Princeton and other coaching moves; Lake Placid coverage; Michigan recruiting efforts; more headlines

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There was a major move in the world of college lacrosse yesterday. Joe Lombardi reported on LaxLessons.com’s “Lacrosse Insider” section that Princeton University filled its assistant coaching vacancy created when Greg Raymond left to become head coach at Hobart. Former Army three-time All-American John Walker is the new assistant under coach Chris Bates. He will […]

Greenwich (CT) sophomore Decker Curran sets his sights on Michigan lacrosse

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Greenwich (Conn.) coach Scott Bulkley describes Decker Curran as one of the most athletic attackmen he’s coached. “Decker has a tremendous shot both spotting up and on the run,” Bulkley said. “He is a tenacious rider and creates scoring situations with his consistent hustle. I love how hard he plays.” Bulkley will get to admire […]

Glen Ridge’s Kinley, one of NJ’s top juniors, commits to Michigan

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With the University of Richmond’s announcement on Friday that it will be upgrading to Division I in men’s lacrosse, newly launched programs have been very much in the spotlight. Especially their recruiting efforts. It seemsince the summer travel season started, a week hasn’t gone by in without a tristate standout committing to one of the […]

John Jay star Smith decides Michigan will be his college destination

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It didn’t take long for Shawn Smith to make an impact on the John Jay boys lacrosse team. The midfielder did just that when he earned a spot on the varsity team last year as a freshman. Now, just over a year later, the 6-foot-2, 180-pound midfielder has decided on his college destination. Smith has […]