VANCOUVER COMES AWAY WITH OT THRILLER AGAINST THE ROUGHNECKS 2/20/16 By: Di Miller, NLL Correspondent On Saturday February 20, 2016, the Vancouver Stealth (3-4) would play host to their Western Division rivals, the Calgary Roughnecks (3-5) in front of 3,974 fans at the Langley Events Centre. The last times these two teams met was on January 30 in Calgary on their home turf, the Scotiabank Saddledome and they would come…
Boston Lacrosse Gearing Up To Take on Hartford 2/20/16 By: Kevin S. Clancy, NCAA Writer Boston University On a beautiful sunny Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field, what’s better to do than watch a collegiate lacrosse game and see the talent blooming with multiple goals and assists by freshman from both Boston and Hartford. Saturday marked the first-ever meeting between the Hawks and Terriers, as Boston University is amidst its third…
ROCHESTER’S LATE SURGE STILL NOT ENOUGH 2/19/16 By: Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks On Friday February 19, 2016 the Rochester Knighthawks (3-3) began their four game road trip series with the first stop in Saskatchewan taking on the Rush (4-2) at the Sasktel Centre in front of a crowd of 11,042 fans. Final Score: Rush over the Knighthawks 11-8. Rochester’s own Joe Walters got the Knighthawks on the board…
TORONTO GETS THEIR FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON 2/19/16 By: Michael King, Beat Writer Toronto Rock The Toronto Rock (1-6) hosted their Eastern Division rivals the Buffalo Bandits (4-4) on Friday February 19 at Air Canada Centre. The 7,837 die hard Rock fans were hoping to see their team come out with the first victory of the season and they got to see it firsthand. Final Score: Toronto 14—Buffalo 12….
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2016 Machine Promote Nat St. Laurent to Assistant Coach COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Ohio Machine today announced they have promoted Nat St. Laurent to assistant coach. St. Laurent served as a volunteer assistant during the 2015 season.
ROCK LOSE OVERTIME THRILLER TO BLACK WOLVES 2/14/16 By: Michael King, Beat Writer Toronto Rock On February 14, 2016 the Toronto Rock (0-6) headed to the Mohegan Sun Arena to take on the New England Black Wolves (4-2) in front of 3,512 screaming fans. The Rock who are going through a rebuilding stage after a changing of the guards hoped to defeat their Eastern Division rivals, but it was not…
TIGERS ATHLETICS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RICHMOND, Va. – After pacing the then No. 16 Towson men’s lacrosse to a season-opening win, junior attackman Joe Seider was named Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Men’s Lacrosse Player of the Week. The conference office made the announcement Tuesday morning. Seider popped open the new season with three goals and one assist for a four-point night in the Tigers’ (1-0) 11-2 win over visiting Mercer….
TOWSON STARTS OFF THE SEASON STRONG 2/12/16 By: Lance Crafton, NCAA Writer Towson University After having the home-opener moved from Saturday February 13, to Friday February 12 due to the frigid temperatures, Towson would take on Mercer in front of a crowd of 275 die-hard lacrosse fans and those fans who chose to defy the 26 degree weather at Johnny Unitas Stadium in Baltimore County, Maryland were not disappointed to…
MAMMOTH STILL NUMBER ONE IN THE NLL AFTER DEFEATING CALGARY 2/13/16 By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth On Saturday February 13, 2016 the Colorado Mammoth (6-2) took on the Calgary Roughnecks (3-4) at the Scotiabank Saddledome in front of a crowd of 9,888 screaming Roughnecks fans. This would be the first of three meetings against the Roughnecks and the Mammoth were bound and determined to keep that Number One…
TIGER ATHLETICS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2016 Tiger Lacrosse Moves Up in Two Polls, Holds Steady in Third TOWSON, Md. – Following a 1-0 week, the Towson men’s lacrosse team jumped one spot in two of the three major polls, while staying steady in the third. The first polls of the regular season were released on Monday. After opening 2016 with a nonconference win over visiting Mercer, Towson moved…
KNIGHTHAWKS VS. STEALTH IN OT THRILLER 2/13/16 By: Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks The Rochester Knighthawks were back in action this past Saturday taking on the Vancouver Stealth in front of 7,362 at the Blue Cross Arena. The Knighthawks looked to bounce back from there loss to the Georgia Swarm a couple weeks ago. Having been on a bye week the Knighthawks were nothing from exciting Saturday night. Final…
BLACK WOLVES GO HEAD-TO-HEAD AGAINST THE ROCK FIRST TIME IN 2016 By: Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves On Valentine’s Day the New England Black Wolves will play host to the Toronto Rock at Mohegan Sun Arena. The late afternoon date will not be a loving affair. The Black Wolves inaugural season of 2015 ended with a dagger twist as Toronto beat them twice in a row to…