Berge on Massapequa’s first-ever NY state title: ‘Words don’t do it justice’

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Photo by Dave Anderson/MaxPreps  Massapequa’s first visit to the New York State Final Four was a memorable one. The Chiefs cruised to a 16-2 win over Section 3’s Fayetteville-Manlius in the Class A championship game at Hofstra University for their first state title in their first state title-game appearance. That came after an impressive show […]

Player’s perspective: Berge leads strong group of returnees for defending Nassau County Class A champion Massapequa

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After falling by one goal to Syosset in the 2012 Nassau County (N.Y.) Class A title game, Massapequa came back to become Chiefs of Section 8 in 2013. ‘Pequa picked up a 14-5 win over Port Washington. The postseason ride ended with a 12-3 loss to eventual state champion Ward Melville in the Long Island […]

Class of 2016 Massapequa (NY) midfielder Kimmel becomes third Chief to commit to Towson

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Towson University has established quite a pipeline to Nassau County (N.Y.) Class A champion Massapequa. The Tigers now have secured commitments from three current Chiefs. The latest also marks the Tigers’ second Class of 2016 tristate verbal. It comes from midfielder Casey Kimmel, a commitment first reported when it was made on Aug. 10 by […]

Lacrosse Insider: Third Massapequa (NY) player verbals to Towson

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Prior to this week, Towson University had no received a verbal commitment from a Class of 2016 tristate standout. That changed when left-handed attackman Ben Coakley of Hunterdon Central High School (N.J.) verbally committed to the Tigers earlier this week. Tonight, the Tigers have doubled their number of rising sophomore tristate commits. Towson’s latest 2016 […]

Caracappa (Sacred Heart) gives Massapequa (NY) another college-bound senior

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Massapequa’s college-bound corp of seniors is growing. The Chiefs, who won the Nassau County Class A title last season, no have six Class of 2014 commits. The latest came from Matt Caracappa, who has decided on Sacred Heart University. Caracappa’s verbal was first reported when it was made on Aug. 3 by Joe Lombardi on […]

Massapequa 2015 attackman Dilena is Marist’s latest LI commit

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Marist College’s recruiting splash on Long Island added some ripples earlier this week when the Red Foxes picked up a verbal from one of Long Island’s top attackmen. It came when Paul Dilena of Nassau County Class A champion Massapequa verballed to coach Keegan Wilkinson’s program, a commitment first reported when it was made by […]

Lacrosse Insider: Marist reels in another marquee Long Island commit

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We’ve been documenting the recruits efforts Marist College and head coach Keegan Wilkinson have been making in landing Long Island commitments. And there’s been a lot to document. Most recently, Ralph Sommer, a defenseman from Wantagh, committed to the Red Foxes. Today, Wilkinson received a verbal from another rising junior: Nassau County Class A champion […]

Massapequa’s Griff Konen latest LI lacrosse standout bound for Binghamton

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Binghamton University made a big splash on Long Island this week. As first reported at Twitter.com/Joe_Lombardi, the Bearcats picked up a pair of commitments from rising junior standouts from Long Island – Sachem East midfielder Joe Licata and Massapequa attackman Griffin Konen. Both players performed well last week at the Maverik Showtime Lacrosse National Recruiting […]

Massapequa (NY) midfielder Berge bound for Georgetown

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Craig Berge’s abilities on the field made him a target recruit of many of the nation’s top programs. The midfielder at Massapequa High School (N.Y.), one of the top juniors in the nation, became even more appealing to elite college programs because of his proficiency in the classroom. He sports a 3.73 grade-point average. So […]