Navy commit Andrew McKenna becomes third D-I bound defender for Ward Melville (NY) lacrosse
It’s the busiest time of year for major D-I commitments in the nation’s No. 1 hotspot for lacrosse, the NY/NJ/CT tristate region. Get caught up right here, right now. Andrew McKenna got a taste of playing at a higher level this past spring. The freshman made the varsity squad at 2013 New York state champion Ward […]
Playmaking Harborfields (NY) 2015 attackman Connor Bennardo heading to the Midwest for college
Connor Bennardo finds a way to get things done offensively. For an attackman, there’s nothing more important. “I would consider myself a facilitator,” the junior at Harborfields High School (N.Y.) said. “My biggest strength is my field vision and ability to find open teammates all over the field and set them up for quality shots.” […]
Kings Park HS (NY) 2016 Reichardt follows sister’s path to college lacrosse
If you’ve been following along here, you know that Air Force has made its mark on the tristate recruiting scene. Now, the Falcons have just landed their first Class of 2016 verbal from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse. He’s defenseman Kevin Reichardt of Kings Park High School (N.Y.), whose verbal made earlier this […]
Half Hollow Hills West (NY) 2015 midfielder McCarthy makes Siena his choice
For Mike McCarthy, his effectiveness at the midfield position is a bit of a balancing act. The junior at Half Hollow Hills West High School (N.Y.) is effective at shooting on the run, finding open teammates on the fastbreak and using his lacrosse IQ to create scoring chances for his team. That array of attributes […]
Homire, leading scorer among middies on St. Anthony’s (NY) JV team, gives BU its first 2015 tristate commit
Boston University’s first Class of 2015 tristate commit is in the book and it comes by way of national power St. Anthony’s High School in South Huntington, N.Y. Attackman/midfielder Brendan Homire has verballed to coach Ryan Polley’s Terriers, according to Joe Lombardi on LaxLessons.com’s Lacrosse Insider special coverage section. The 5-foot-11, 160-pound Homire led all […]
Huntington (NY) standout Christian Fiordelisi provides Navy lacrosse with a big Class of 2015 commit
Christian Fiordelisi is not yet a high school upperclassman. But he’s already learned that when it comes to lacrosse, change is often a good thing. “I was being recruited by a bunch of schools as an ‘X’ attackman, which is the position that I feel most comfortable at,” the Huntington High School (N.Y.) standout said. […]
Team recruit spotlight: Dartmouth-bound George among nine college-bound Garden City (NY) standouts
Strong senior classes have been the key to Garden City’s run of back-to-back New York Class B state championships. So when assessing the Trojans’ prospects for a three-peat, a look at GC’s Class of 2014 is the best place to start. Garden City has seven college-bound seniors. Among them, midfielder Cody George. The 5-foot-8, 155-pound […]
Wantagh (NY) playmaking attackman Cain commits to St. Joe’s
For Kyle Cain, the road to Division I lacrosse started just after he finished second grade when he won a lacrosse stick in a raffle. Now, the rising senior at Wantagh High School (N.Y.) is preparing for Division I. The lefty attackman verbally committed to St. Joseph’s University last week, as first reported at Twitter.com/Joe_Lombardi. […]
Hauppauge’s Zelen will take his size, speed to Albany
University at Albany head coach Scott Marr has made tapping into New York talent one of the recipes to the success he’s enjoyed during his 13-year tenure with the Great Danes. The formula is in full force as far as Class of 2014 commits go. Albany now has a total of five commits from New […]
St. Anthony’s midfielder Bonomi bound for Richmond
Ryan Bonomi is no stranger to joining new lacrosse programs. The rising senior at St. Anthony’s played on the varsity team at Northport before transferring prior to his junior season with the Friars. In another year, the athletic, two-way midfielder will be preparing to make another transition to a new team. Bonomi has given a […]
Sophomore attackman Sutherland of unbeaten Northport (NY) makes Maryland his college choice
Northport has a big week coming up. The unbeaten Tigers play defending New York Class A state champion West Islip on Monday, April 15, before ending the week Saturday at Smithtown West, which is also unbeaten. If Northport is to continue to contend for the top spot in ultra competitive Suffolk County Class A, Rocco […]
Huntington’s Kocis, also a football star, bound for Binghamton
Athleticism, size, outside shot, field vision. Name a skill you would want to see in a Division I midfielder and Ben Kocis has it. The junior at Huntington High School (N.Y.) is coming off a successful football season. The quarterback led the Blue Devils to a 7-3 record and an appearance in the Suffolk County […]
Harborfields 6-foot-4 middie Schwartz hopes to make a big impact in college
Zach Schwartz should make a big impact at the next level. Literally. The Harborfields (N.Y.) senior midfielder is 6-foot-4. But size isn’t his only attribute. “I also consider my speed and lacrosse IQ some of my strengths as a midfielder,” Schwartz said. Those talents will be on display in his final varsity season with the […]
