Newly released documentary, “COMMITTED,” puts spotlight on lacrosse recruiting
Alex Weber, the former standout attackman at the University of Pennsylvania who now coaches the varsity team at Harvard Westlake High School (Calif.), produced and directed “COMMITTED,” a documentary on lacrosse recruiting videotaped this past summer at Maverik Showtime National Lacrosse Recruiting Spotlight. You can watch the trailer here. Lacrosse has taken Alex Weber to […]
Former Cornell players react to DeLuca’s dismissal
Two months after a hazing incident resulted in Cornell canceling its fall event schedule, third-year head coach Ben DeLuca was fired. Cornell has not offered any further info on the announcement. But former players expressed a variety of emotions. Here’s more in this story from the Cornell Sun, the Big Red’s student-run newspaper. You can […]
Championship Game Center: Brackets, TV info, media coverage
Champions have now been awarded in all classes and divisions except one. Men’s Division I. Game-time today for Duke vs. Syracuse is 1 p.m. at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Here’s everything you need to know heading into the big game. * Division I, II, III men’s/women’s Final Four brackets * Today on TV: National […]
Smithtown West’s Foley, one of nation’s top junior defenders, looks to make a big impact for Lehigh
JJ Foley emerged as one of the top defensive recruiting targets of many of the nation’s top programs this past summer. One of the main reasons for that is the fact that the Smithtown West (N.Y.) junior has not always been a defenseman. He made the switch from midfield two years ago on the advice […]
Smithtown West product Pannell picked first, tristate region well-represented in MLL Collegiate Draft
While much of the attention of the lacrosse world has been focused on the US Lacrosse National Convention, which got under way yesterday in Philadelphia, another noteworthy event was also held. Major League Lacrosse’s annual collegiate draft. Former Smithtown West standout Rob Pannell (pictured at left), coming off a 42-goal, 47 assist season at Cornell, was selected […]
ESPY video interviews with Dom Starsia, Rob Pannell
Photo by Vincent Briedis/UVA Media Relations Cornell star Rob Pannell (left) and Virginia coach Dom Starsia prior to Wednesday night’s ESPY Awards in Los Angeles. The lax world enjoyed another first this past week in the form of nominations for the ESPY Awards, which were held Wednesday in Los Angeles. Pannell was nominated for Best […]
Region well-represented in Tewaaraton Watch List
A total of 16 players from the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region are among the 64 men’s college lacrosse standouts named to the 2010 Tewaaraton Watch List today. The Teewaraton Trophy is awarded to the college player of the year.
