MEDIA ADVISORY TOWSON, Md. – A gutsy play by a freshman at one end and a low-to-high snipe from a redshirt freshman lifted the No. 10/No. 9 Towson men’s lacrosse team to a 10-9 overtime win at Ohio Stadium against the Buckeyes.
ROSEMONT, IL – Johns Hopkins sophomore attackman Shane Stanwick (Baltimore, MD/Boys’ Latin) and sophomore faceoff specialist Hunter Moreland (White Hall, MD/Boys’ Latin) have been named the Big Ten Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week and Co-Specialist of the Week, respectively, for their efforts in Johns Hopkins’ 14-8 win against sixth-ranked Towson on Saturday. Johns Hopkins improved to 3-2 on the year with the victory against the Tigers.
MEDIA ADVISORY– Game to be televised at one 1 p.m. MT – Fox College Sports [1/1] Denver (6-0) plays its lone home game in a span of five of six away from Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on Saturday when the Pioneers welcome [RV/RV] Ohio State to the Mile High City for a rematch of the 2015 NCAA Quarterfinals at Sports Authority Field.
TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University men’s lacrosse team continued with a top-10 ranking for a second-straight week. All three major polls were released Monday after an action-packed weekend. Denver was the unanimous number one team in the country this week after upending this week’s second-ranked team, Notre Dame, 9-8 in overtime. Syracuse was voted third, followed by Ivy Leaguers Yale and Brown at fourth and fifth, respectively.
By: Marcelo A. Sagüez, NLL Correspondent In what resembled a playoff game, the Toronto Rock beat the Vancouver Stealth 9-6 in Sunday afternoon Lacrosse action. Vancouver (3-6) visiting the Toronto Rock (2-7) in their first meeting in the 2016 NLL season. Vancouver was looking for their first win in three games, while Toronto was looking to redeem themselves after losing 15-10 to Calgary Friday night.
Zach Miller nets extra time winner for second-consecutive year against Fighting Irish SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Junior Zach Miller (Steamburg, N.Y.) scored 1:58 into overtime off a feed from classmate Connor Cannizzaro (Cazenovia, N.Y.) to extend the [1/2] University of Denver men’s lacrosse team’s winning streak to 19 games with a 9-8 overtime win at [2/1] Notre Dame on Sunday night at Arlotta Stadium. Sunday marked the fifth time in…
By: Tom Maguire, Beat Writer Bates College Women’s Lacrosse On a spring like day in Lewiston Maine, the Bates Bobcats Women’s Lacrosse team won a thrilling 8-7 game against the No. 9 ranked NESCAC opponent Amherst College. The victory raised the Bobcats record to 5-0, their best start since the 2001 season. The Bobcats are currently 2-0 in the NESCAC.
By: Di Miller, NLL Correspondent On Saturday March 12, the Saskatchewan Rush (6-3) would play host to the Georgia Swarm (4-6). This would be the first time in the 25 years the Sasktel Centre has been in existence, they expected over 14,000 fans for its First Nations Night; and the first time Saskatchewan have hosted a home game on a Saturday. All the festivities made the atmosphere even more spectacular…
By: Kevin S. Clancy, Beat Writer MIT After a bit of a shaky start for Tech on Saturday March 12, and a few gasps emanating from the Steinbrenner Stadium in Cambridge, Massachusetts during the first period (4-3 UNE), the Engineers scored five unanswered goals in the second to take the lead and not relinquish it against a non-conference but always excellent competitor, University of New England with Tech winning 18-13….
March 12, 2016 BALTIMORE – In a back-and-forth game that featured great defense on both ends and teams taking advantage of miscues, the No. 6 Towson men’s lacrosse team was topped 14-6 at No. 11 Johns Hopkins Saturday afternoon. The setback at Homewood Field was the first of the year for Towson, which sits at 5-1 overall, while the Blue Jays improved to 3-2.
BOSTON – The No. 18/19 Boston University men’s lacrosse team never trailed en route to an 11-6 win over Colgate on Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field. BU improved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in the Patriot League with its second straight win over Colgate (3-3, 1-2 PL). The Terriers held a 6-3 lead at halftime and outscored the Raiders, 5-3, over the final two quarters. Talkow went 18-of-21 at X;…
By: Marcelo A. Sagüez, Beat Writer Calgary Roughnecks After losing to the Rochester Knighthawks last week in Calgary in sudden death overtime (9-8), it was time for a road trip to Eastern Canada to play the Toronto Rock. With over eight thousand lacrosse fans at the Air Canada Centre Roughnecks Defeat the Rock in regulation time 15-10. This win broke the Roughnecks four game losing skid (4-7), moves them past…