By: Marcelo Alfonso Sagüez, Beat Writer Calgary Roughnecks The Roughnecks set out front early in this Sunday afternoon game with a power play marker by Reilly O’Connor (#19) less than a minute into the game. A little better than half way through the first quarter Wesley Berg (#14) put one past Aaron Bold (#77) to give the Roughnecks a two goal lead.
By: Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves After the last game at Mohegan Sun Arena, the Black Wolves (5-2) hoped this game against the Georgia Swarm (4-5) would be less of a nail biter. Georgia had other ideas. The game on Sunday afternoon was everything a lacrosse fan wanted. Physical defense; unbelievable goals; and passion from both sides. Final Score: New England 16—Georgia 15.
MEDIA RELEASE DENVER – On Saturday February 27, 2016 the [1/2] University of Denver men’s lacrosse team defeated Sacred Heart 18-7 in the second game of the Faceoff Classic Saturday afternoon at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium in front of a crowd of 2,497, the 25th sellout in stadium history. 2015 USILA First-Team All-America pick Connor Cannizzaro (Cazenovia, N.Y.) led the Pioneers with five goals and six points, while sophomore Brendan…
PRESS RELEASE Johns Hopkins University February 28, 2016 BALTIMORE, MD – Tenth-ranked North Carolina outscored host and eighth-ranked Johns Hopkins 10-3 in the first and fourth quarters to combined as the Tar Heels topped the Blue Jays, 15-11, at Homewood Field Sunday afternoon. North Carolina opened with the first four
By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth The Colorado Mammoth (7-2) were coming off their bye week after having just defeated the Saskatchewan Rush on February 11. This would be the third of the four contests between the Vancouver Stealth (3-5) and the Colorado Mammoth. Prior to Saturday night’s game, the series was even with both games being played at the Langley Events Centre. But the Stealth had to…
By: Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks The Rochester Knighthawks (3-4) took on the Toronto Rock (2-6) last night at the Air Canada Centre in front of a crowd of 10,299. Rochester was looking to pick up there first win on there long road game stretch, but the Rock had different plans in store. Final Score Rochester 6—Toronto 17.
By: Kevin Clancy, NCAA Writer Boston University It was a frigid day at the Historic Nickerson Field in Boston, with the fans all bundled up to watch their team take on Navy. Five overtime saves by junior Christian Carson-Banister and freshman James Burr’s game-winner lifted the Boston University men’s lacrosse team to a 10-9, double-overtime victory against No. 16 Navy, defeating the highest-ranked opponent in program history in the…
By: Lance Crafton, NCAA Writer Towson University It was a sunny yet breezy 40 degrees on Saturday February 27 as 1,419 fans came out to watch #13 Towson take on #17 Georgetown at Johnny Unitas Stadium in Towson, MD. Game number three for Towson; and only the seventh meeting in team history the teams have played even though they are only 60 miles apart.
Towson’s Kirby Named CAA Men’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week RICHMOND, Va. – Another week into the 2016 season and another Towson men’s lacrosse student-athlete has collected a weekly award from the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). Redshirt freshman Ian Kirby was tabbed as the CAA Rookie of the Week, announced by the league office Tuesday morning. He is the second Towson player this season to win a weekly award from…
TOWSON MEN’S LACROSSE CLIMBS IN ALL THREE POLLS THIS WEEK 2/22/16 TOWSON, Md. – After improving to 2-0 on the young season, the Towson men’s lacrosse team made moves in all three polls this week.
DRENNER AND THE DEFENSE LIFT #15 TOWSON OVER THE MOUNT 2/20/16 TOWSON, Md. – Another week into the season and another hat trick for a Towson men’s lacrosse player the No. 15/No. 17 Tigers took down in-state foe Mount St. Mary’s 9-5 Saturday afternoon.
SWARM DEFEATS BANDITS IN SECOND CONTEST OF THE SEASON 2/20/16 By: Di Miller, NLL Correspondent On Saturday February 20, 2016 the Georgia Swarm (4-4) would head to the First Niagara Center to face their Eastern Division rivals the Buffalo Bandits (4-4). The last time these two teams met was in Georgia on their home turf the Infinite Energy Center and the Bandits would walk away with the victory. In Saturday…