It’s judgment day in high school lacrosse. State titles will be awarded in New York and Connecticut and the Tournament of Champions will be decided in New Jersey. So let’s get right to it. The New York boys title tripleheader at Growney Stadium on the campus of St. John Fisher College in Rochester features three […]

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Here’s a rundown of links to the most up to date national high school and collegiate rankings: * Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse national high school boys power rankings  * Nike/US Lacrosse national high school boys rankings  * Nike/US Lacrosse national high school girls rankings * MSG Varsity Tri-State boys/girls Top 20 * New York State Sportswriters […]

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Defending New York Class B state champion Garden City will be facing a Jamesville-Dewitt squad which has won three state titles since 2007 on Saturday in the 2013 title game in Rochester. JD won back-to-back state titles in 2010 and ’11, beating GC each time. Our latest poll question asks who you think will win […]

One of the major upsets of the season in tristate varsity lacrosse was sprung by Seton Hall Prep. It happened May 25 as the Pirates stunned previously unbeaten Delbarton 10-8 in the New Jersey Non-Public A state semfinals. Delbarton entered the game ranked No. 1 nationally. “Our coach, Dave Giarusso, told us going into it […]

Yorktown, which had six players named U.S. Lacrosse All-Americans, has three other standouts named to the All-Section 1 team for a total of nine honorees. Bronxville, which upset defending New York State champion Shoreham-Wading in yesterday’s state semifinals, had eight players earn honors. The Broncos, the first Section 1 team to make the state finals […]

NEW YORK NEW JERSEY CONNECTICUT Among Saturday’s matchups, defending New York Class B state champion Garden City will be facing a Jamesville-Dewitt squad which has won three state titles since 2007. Our latest poll question asks who you think will win the game. To vote, go to the right panel of this page. Then, scroll […]

FINALS Saturday, June 8 at Brien McMahon High School, Norwalk Division M No. 2 Joel Barlow vs. No. 17 Wilton, 11 a.m. Division L No. 3 Staples vs. No. 4 Fairfield Prep, 1:30 p.m. Division S No. 13 St. Joseph vs. No. 15 Weston, 6 p.m. (Note: Starting time changed from earlier scheduled 4 p.m. […]

FINALS Saturday, June 8 at St. John Fisher College, Rochester Class B: Garden City (Section 8) vs. Jamesville-Dewitt (Section 3), 11 a.m. Class C: Bronxville (Section 1) vs. Cazenovia (Section 3), 1:30 p.m. Class A: Ward Melville (Section 11) vs. West Genesee (Section 3),  4 p.m. SEMIFINAL SCORES Class A Ward Melville 13, Shenendehowa 6 […]

FINAL Saturday, June 8 at Kean University, Union, N.J. No. 1 Ridge vs. No. 2 Don Bosco Prep, 5 p.m. SEMIFINAL SCORES Don Bosco Prep 11, Ridgewood 5 Ridge 11, Rutgers Prep 3 Have a recruiting commitment to report? Email us at info@laxlessons.com. LAXLESSONS Links New Mobile apps for iPad/iPhone/Android * Download the free LaxLessons […]

The final word on the 2013 high school season will be on Saturday when New York and Connecticut hold their state title games and New Jersey its Tournament of Champions final. Today, we’ll find out who will be playing for those titles. The most awaited matchup of the day will be at Marist College in […]

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As the summer lacrosse camp season starts, one event in Westchester has an especially noteworthy lineup. It’s the Young Dogs Lacrosse Camp June 24-27 at Pace University in Pleasantville. Here’s what’s scheduled: Tuesday, June 25: Former Syracuse University All-American John Lade, who is now a player for the Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse. Wednesday, June […]

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Garden City fell to Manhasset in the 123rd Woodstick Classic on April 27. Staples lost twice this spring to Greenwich. Same for Wilton against Darien. But Garden City, Staples and Wilton were all able to turn things around and win rematches against those teams in the playoffs. That’s the main topic in Joe Lombardi’s weekly […]

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Johns Hopkins stands alone no more. The Blue Jays have decided to join a conference, and that conference is the Big Ten. An official announcement is expected to come today. For more check these reports from InsideLacrosse.com and the Baltimore Sun. Hopkins’ announcement comes on the heels’ of Denver’s decision to join the Big East […]

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Niskayuna’s third New York state tournament game will be its second showdown against a nationally ranked power in the span of less than a week. The unbeaten Silver Warriors, ranked second in the nation, will face defending Class B state champion Garden City in the downstate semis on Wednesday, June 5 at Marist College. That’s […]