Bandits Earn Sole Possession of First Place in the East 4/16/16

April 17, 2016

By: Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome On a double-header weekend for the Buffalo Bandits (11-5) and the Toronto Rock (5-11) the Bandits would eliminate the Rock from the play-offs and avenging their loss on Friday April 15 in Toronto.  The Bandits would be back at home at the First Niagara Center in front of huge crowd

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Slow Start Hurts No. 7/No. 6 Towson in First CAA Loss 4/16/16

April 17, 2016

TOWSON, Md. – A goal from the Delaware Blue Hens just six seconds into the game was not the start No. 7/No. 6 Towson was looking for, falling to its Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) rival 10-7 on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers (10-2, 2-1 CAA) fell into a 3-0 hole in the first three minutes and could not bounce back. Delaware (5-8, 2-1 CAA) had two three-goal runs that sealed Towson’s…

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MIT Edges Clark, 9-8, in Men’s Lacrosse Overtime Thriller 4/16/16

April 17, 2016

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Senior Luke Verdi (Middletown, Md.) scored with six seconds remaining in overtime to give the MIT men’s lacrosse team a 9-8 victory over Clark University in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon. The extra session materialized after freshman Brandon King (Eastham, Mass.) produced a man-up goal with four seconds left in regulation. MIT junior Harris Stolzenberg (Weston, Fla.) opened the scoring with back-to-back goals midway through the first…

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Snow Ball [3/3] Denver Tops St. John’s 17-10 4/16/16

April 17, 2016

Connor Cannizzaro scores five times in Denver’s 10th win of the campaign DENVER – The [3/3] University of Denver men’s lacrosse team battled snowy conditions for the second week in a row, to a 17-10 win over St. John’s Saturday afternoon at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium. “The [grounds crew] guys were here at six and cleaned the field,” Bill Tierney said. “It goes back to when I thanked them after…

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Rush Take the West Defeating the Mammoth

April 17, 2016

By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday April 16, the Colorado Mammoth (10-6) headed to Saskatoon for the second game in two nights against their Western Division rivals the Saskatchewan Rush (12-4).  The game almost did not occur due to the airport in Denver being closed Friday night because of

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Mammoth Lose Battle For First 4/15/16

April 16, 2016

By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Friday April 15, the Colorado Mammoth (10-5) hosted their Western Division rivals the Saskatchewan Rush (11-4) at the Pepsi Center in Denver.  The 11,544 Mammoth fans were hoping to see their team, the only undefeated team at home, take a one game advantage over the Rush.  Prior to the game, the Rush were statistically half a game ahead of…

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Johns Hopkins Head to Penn State 4/17/16

April 14, 2016

The Game: Johns Hopkins (6-4, 1-1 B1G) heads to Happy Valley to take on Penn State (7-4, 1-1 B1G) in a key midseason Big Ten game. Faceoff is set for 7 pm on Sunday, April 17 and the game will air live on the Big Ten Network. A Look Back: Johns Hopkins picked up its first Big Ten win of the season as the Blue Jays edged Ohio State, 13-12,…

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High School Lacrosse Coach Notches His 700th Win 4/8/16

April 14, 2016

By: Tim Yilmaz, Lacrosse Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome When Farmingdale boys lacrosse coach Bob Hartranft joined a very exclusive club Friday night, he insisted that his membership be all-inclusive. This is a tribute to all the kids that wore the green and white for me the last 48 years,” Hartranft said of becoming only the third high school boy’s lacrosse coach in the United States to reach 700 victories. “I…

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Harvard, Gillette Stadium to host 2017 & 2018 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships

April 12, 2016

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The NCAA, Gillette Stadium and Harvard University today announced the 2017 and 2018 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships will be played at Gillette Stadium, the home of the National Football League’s New England Patriots and Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution. The Division I, II and III Men’s Lacrosse Championships will be played over Memorial Day Weekend, on May 27-29 in 2017 and on May 26-28 in 2018.

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Mammoth Loss Keeps Swarm in the Play-Off Race 4/10/16

April 11, 2016

By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Sunday April 10, 2016 the Colorado Mammoth (10-4) faced the Georgia Swarm (5-9) at the Infinite Energy Arena in Georgia.  Although this game held play-off implications for both teams, the Swarm could only muster up 3,577 fans to see them in action.  With the loss by the Rush against New England on Friday night, it gave the Mammoth the…

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Blue Jays Improve to 6-4 with Homecoming Victory 4/9/16

April 11, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD – It was Homecoming at Johns Hopkins on Saturday as the Blue Jays welcomed Big Ten rival Ohio State to Homewood Field. Nothing unusual about that, at least at Johns Hopkins, as Homecoming is always celebrated around a home men’s lacrosse game at Homewood.  The Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse team held off a second-half rally by Ohio State for a 13-12 victory Saturday afternoon.  The game marked the…

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