Andriano latest Somers (NY) standout off to Western New England

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Western New England University is quickly becoming a hotspot from Somers High School (N.Y.) standouts. Former Tusker midfielder Jack Ahearn is a junior midfielder at WNE. Last year at this time, attackman/midfielder Chris Marasco committed to the Golden Bears. Marasco will be a freshman at WNE this fall. Earlier this week, Class of 2014 midfielder […]

Pittsford (NY) junior Quinzi commits to Georgetown

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If there’s one word that best sums up Stephen Quinzi, it would be versatility. The junior from Pittsford High School (N.Y.), located 10 miles southeast of Rochester, can play midfield or attack, and is strong with either hand. So it should come as no surprise that Quinzi has become the 15th junior from the Sweetlax […]

Pelham’s Mermelstein will spend PG year in Canada at ‘The Hill’

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Taking a post-grad year after high school is not uncommon for many lacrosse players. But that doesn’t make Zach Mermelstein’s story a conventional one. In fact, it’s anything but. The senior at Pelham High School (N.Y.) will be heading north to The Hill Academy in Vaughan, Ontario, about a 45-minute drive north of Toronto after […]

Sacred Heart-bound Lange will follow former Southington star Wholley to D-I level

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Most successful Division I athletes had at least one mentor that helped them along the way. For many, it’s a coach or parent. For Mike Lange, it was a player. As a freshman at Southington High School (Conn.) who had just started playing lacrosse less than two years earlier, Lange was like a sponge whenever […]

Croton-Harmon’s Schulze, whose focus is now on football, has promising college future in lacrosse

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Jesse Schulze is pretty focused on football these days. And why not? After all, Schulze is one of the leading players on a Croton-Harmon team looking to make a return trip to the New York State Class B title game and win its third straight Section 1 title. The Tigers play at Lourdes this weekend […]

Ledwin on verbal to Hopkins: ‘It’s almost like winning the lottery’

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Off the field, Matt Ledwin is a versatile and well-rounded person. “He has approached his studies with the same passion he does his lacrosse,” said coach Craig Solomon of Hen Hud, where Ledwin is preparing for his junior season on the Sailors’ varsity squad. But on the field, Ledwin is focused on faceoffs. His exceptional […]

Recruiting events at Yale, Hofstra

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Next week, the most tradition-rich summer lacrosse recruiting showcase, the Empire State Games, gets under way in Buffalo. But there are some other big events beforehand. Yale and Hofstra are both hosting major tournaments on Saturday and Sunday.