Christopher Crane

Knighthawks Youth Movement Takes Down the Roughnecks 12/9/17

December 10, 2017
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Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome With the 2017-2018 NLL season finally here, the Rochester Knighthawks in front of 4,596 fans played host to the Calgary Roughnecks at Blue Cross Arena. With the Knighthawks adding more youth this off season it surely paid off as Rochester would down the Roughnecks 17-6, it also goes without saying the revamped Knighthawks defense played a role in allowing the youth…

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Bandits Look to Rebound From Disappointing 2016-2017 Season 12/6/17

December 6, 2017
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Chris Vale, Beat Writer Buffalo Bandits Lacrosse is Awesome Photo Credit #3:  LaxAllStars Buffalo Bandits came into last season as the favorites in the Eastern Conference and hoped to head to the NLL championship for the second year in a row. In 2017, things did not go the way the Bandits hoped and they were unable to make the playoffs finishing the season with a 6-13 record.

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Rochester Knighthawks 2017 Draft Summary

November 20, 2017
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Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome With the NLL 2017 draft here and gone, the Rochester Knighthawks picked up more youth adding to an already up and coming young squad. Rochester got to work quickly in the First Round with the fifth and sixth overall pick which they had acquired from Colorado and Vancouver. With the picks they would select teammates from Ohio State Austin Shanks and…

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Rattlers Lose Close Battle to Lizards 6/17/17

June 23, 2017
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Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome In last weekend’s Major League Lacrosse action the Rochester Rattlers (4-4) took on the New York Lizards (3-4) in front of a crowd of 4,329 at Shuart Stadium on Saturday June 17.  This matchup surely wouldn’t disappoint Lizard’s fans as it was a career night for Paul Rabil who scored his 500th career point and…

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Rochester Gets First Win in OT Shutting Down Machine 5/6/17

May 10, 2017
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Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Featured Image Photo Credit:  Pretty Instant Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome With the National Lacrosse League winding down and into playoff mode, it can only mean one thing that Major League Lacrosse is now under way.  This past weekend on Saturday May 6, the Rochester Rattlers (1-1) took on the Ohio

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Rochester Can’t Pull Off Back-to-Back Victories 4/1/17

April 2, 2017
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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome This week’s match up pitted the (5-9) Rochester Knighthawks taking on the (6-9) Calgary Roughnecks at the Blue Cross Arena with their 6,824 fans hoping for back-to-back victories.  Rochester was looking to build on last week’s win over Buffalo; however last second efforts by

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Rochester Gets the Win over Conference Rivals Buffalo 3/25/17

March 29, 2017
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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome In last week’s NLL action the Rochester Knighthawks (5-8) saw their second meeting against rivals the Buffalo Bandits (5-7) at the Blue Cross Arena on Military Appreciation Night and 8,765 fans. Like any matchup between these two, it wouldn’t disappoint and would come down to the wire

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Knighthawks Swoop Down On the Stealth 2/25/17

February 26, 2017
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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome In this week’s NLL action the Rochester Knighthawks (3-6) were on the road to take on the Vancouver Stealth (3-6) at the Langley Events Centre in front of a crowd of 2,651.  This match up would have the Stealth controlling most of the game. However, the Knighthawks would find a way to pull out the win over Vancouver.  Final Score:  Rochester…

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Rochester Drops Second in a Row 2/18/17

February 19, 2017
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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome This week in NLL action the Rochester Knighthawks (2-5) took on the Toronto Rock (5-2) in their third match up of the season.  Both teams would put on show for a crowd of 5,438 at the Blue Cross Arena.  Unfortunately the Knighthawks would fall to the Rock 10-6 giving Toronto a

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Rush Cage the Hawks 2/11/17

February 12, 2017
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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome The Rochester Knighthawks (2-4) took on the Saskatchewan Rush (4-2) this week in NLL action at the Blue Cross Arena in front of a crowd of 7,194.  Rochester was looking to bounce back from previous week’s overtime loss to the New England Black Wolves. Although the first half wouldn’t disappoint as it was back and forth for both teams, it would…

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Knighthawks Roll on the Rock 1/28/17

January 30, 2017
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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome This week the Rochester Knighthawks (2-2) would travel to their neighbors of the north where they would take on the Toronto Rock (2-1) for round number two at the Air Canada Centre in front of a crowd of 10,817.  The first meeting between these two teams the Rock would take the win in demanding style, however this time around it would…

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Bandits Get Swarmed By Georgia 1/14/17

January 19, 2017
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Chris Crane, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome The Buffalo Bandits (0-2) played host to the Georgia Swarm (2-0) at the Key Bank Center in front of a crowd of 13,915.  As Buffalo looked to gain their first win of the season the high powered Georgia Swarm had different plans as they would defeat the Bandits 18-14.

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