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Riggers Drop Defensive Battle With The Rock 2/3/24

February 4, 2024

Calgary, AB – The Calgary Roughnecks were defeated by the Toronto Rock Saturday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome, in the first of a two-game series this season. It was a goal-for-goal game to start with both teams tied at 3 to end the first quarter, with Calgary goals coming from Haiden Dickson, Tyler Pace and Thomas Hoggarth. Toronto pulled ahead in the second notching three while Dickson scored the lone…

Bandits Edge Out Knighthawks in Thrilling Series Finale’ 2/3/24

February 4, 2024

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Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Michele Veluvolu In the final regular season match-up between the Buffalo Bandits (5-3) they would secure a 15-14 victory over the Rochester Knighthawks (3-4). Despite a late rally from Rochester, the Bandits held on to seal the win. Rochester, aiming to avoid a three-game losing streak and a season sweep by Buffalo, faced a slow start but showed…

Wings Drop Fourth at Home in Thrilling OT Contest Against the Thunderbirds 2/2/24

February 2, 2024

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Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: David Stewart The Philadelphia Wings (2-5) played host to the Halifax Thunderbirds (4-3) on Friday February 2, 2024. The last time these two teams met on December 29, 2023, in Nova Scotia, the Wings would be victorious in another high scoring contest that also went into overtime. Unfortunately for Philadelphia, they’d come out on the losing end after having…

Hopkins Blue Jays, DU Pioneers Open Season at Homewood on 2/3/24

February 1, 2024

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Johns Hopkins-Denver Men’s Lacrosse Notes 2/1/24 The Game • Johns Hopkins opens the 2024 season as the Blue Jays welcome Denver to Homewood Field for the first meeting between the two teams in 13 years. Faceoff is set for 12:03 pm on Saturday, February 3. When Last We Saw Them • Johns Hopkins posted a 12-6 record, grabbed a share of the Big Ten regular season title and advanced to…

Three Hoyas Tabbed USILA Preseason All-Americans 2/1/24

February 1, 2024

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[MEDIA RELEASE] WASHINGTON – Three Georgetown University men’s lacrosse players were named preseason All-Americans by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association, as announced by the organization on Thursday. Graham Bundy Jr. earned a first team selection while both Dylan Hess and Alexander Vardaro garnered second team nods.

Thunderbirds Triumph Over Knighthawks in NLL Clash 1/27/24

January 28, 2024

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Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Featured Image Photo Credit: Trevor MacMillan In an electrifying matchup this week, the Rochester Knighthawks (3-3) ventured north to face off against the Halifax Thunderbirds (3-3) at the Scotiabank Centre in Nova Scotia. Rochester, aiming to recover from a tough loss to I-90 rivals, the Buffalo Bandits, found themselves up against a formidable Halifax squad fresh off a convincing 14-7 win over…

Sock-Trick Win Streak for Toronto Halted by Buffalo Scoring Blitz 1/27/24

January 28, 2024

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Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Christian Bender The Toronto Rock (6-1) welcomed back Tom Schreiber to their lineup on Saturday night January 27, 2024, for the first time this year. They went up against the Buffalo Bandits (4-3) in hopes of continuing their undefeated start to the NLL season. This was definitely a game of runs as Buffalo held a four-goal lead at…

Mammoth Fire on All Cylinders in Decisive Series Sweep of the Warriors 1/26/24

January 27, 2024

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Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller The Colorado Mammoth (3-4) headed to Rogers Arena to face for the second and final time this regular season, the Vancouver Warriors (2-5). This was an extremely important game for both teams as a loss would make it almost impossible to make it to the final 8 for this year’s playoffs. In the last contest on…

Premier Lacrosse League Announces New Playoff, All-Star Game Format for 2024 Season

January 25, 2024

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LOS ANGELES – Jan. 3, 2024 – The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) powered by Ticketmaster today announced changes to the league’s playoff format following its adoption of a two-conference structure for the 2024 season. In the regular season, PLL teams will play in-conference opponents twice, and out-of-conference opponents once. Under the new playoff format, the Eastern and Western Conference winners will receive a first-round bye, with remaining teams to be…

Trio of Hoyas Earn BIG EAST Preseason Honors; Georgetown Picked as Preseason Favorite 1/25/24

January 25, 2024

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[MEDIA RELEASE] WASHINGTON – Three Georgetown University men’s lacrosse players earned BIG EAST Preseason accolades and the Hoyas were once again unanimously selected to win the conference by the league’s coaches, as announced by the BIG EAST on Thursday. Graham Bundy Jr. was selected as the BIG EAST Preseason Offensive Player of the Year and was joined by Alexander Vardaro and Dylan Hess on the Preseason All-BIG EAST team. Georgetown…

Rock Take Down Swarm in Fourth Quarter Comeback to Stay Undefeated 1/21/24

January 21, 2024

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Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Christian Bender The Toronto Rock (5-0) faced off against the Georgia Swarm (4-3) in Hamilton on Saturday night January 20, 2024, trying to keep their perfect record intact against a team that had only lost twice this season. Toronto was without their top faceoff player as TD Ierlan was injured last week against Halifax and wasn’t able to…

Firewolves Hold Off Swarm, Continue Unbeaten Start – 1/13/2024

January 14, 2024

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Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© The Albany Firewolves (6-0) kept the train rolling Saturday night when they visited the Georgia Swarm (4-2). With a balanced attack, a strong and quick defense and transition, and a clear MVP candidate in Doug Jamieson (36SV), the Firewolves led for nearly the whole game with the only exception being the 0-0 and 1-1 tie early in the first quarter. On the back of…

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