Player’s perspective: John van de Veerdonk, Putnam Valley (NY) attackman

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Putnam Valley wants to get back. The Tigers, who have enjoyed success almost from the outset since launching a varsity boys lacrosse program in 2003, last made it to the New York State tournament in 2010. But in the two years since then, Bronxville has won back-to-back Section 1 Class C titles. If PV is […]

Player’s perspective: Georgetown-bound van de Veerdonk hopes to help Put Valley bounce back

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For Putnam Valley, last year was the exception. The Tigers, who had advanced to the Section 1 Class C finals five times in the last six seasons, did not advance past the opening round of the playoffs. So 2012 shapes up as potentially a big bounce-back season for one of the most successful programs in […]

Putnam Valley’s John van de Veerdonk: ‘Georgetown really stood out’

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If you’ve been with us regularly since the National Letter of Intent Fall Early Signing Week ended less than a month ago, you know that since then, there’s been a steady stream of verbal commitments involving sophomores. Including this past week as we discussed in our weekly look at tristate lax for InsideLacrosse.com. If you […]

News & Notes: Yorktown-Ridgefield on hold

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If you were us this afternoon on Twitter, you learned of a major commitment in the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region. John van de Veerdonk, a junior attackman at Putnam Valley, has decided on Georgetown University. Be sure to check back to get John’s thoughts on his commitment. In […]