Lacrosse

The Rock Ride a Big First Half to Victory Over Knighthawks 4/13/24

April 14, 2024
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Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse Is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Christian Bender The Toronto Rock (14-3) hosted the Rochester Knighthawks (6-10) on Saturday night, April 13, 2024, in front of their largest crowd of the season on Fan Appreciation Night.  The Rock were hoping to sew up the top seed in the NLL and have home floor advantage throughout the playoffs with a win while Rochester was hoping…

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Buffalo Looking Good in Decisive Victory Over Calgary 4/13/24

April 13, 2024
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Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Mike Hetzel Bandits (10-7) fans were 19,070 strong tonight at KeyBank Center when they hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (7-10) hoping to clinch a play off spot for the 2023-24 season.  It was Fan Appreciation Night in Banditland and the fans got to witness a great send off for the final home game of the regular season as Buffalo would…

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Bill Tierney: The Lacrosse Whisperer 4/12/24

April 12, 2024
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By Wyatt Miller, Premier Lacrosse League Unbeknownst to head coach Bill Tierney, David Morrow quit the Princeton lacrosse team as a freshman in 1990. “I was the worst player on the team,” Morrow said. “They’d be talking about a drill and I’d just be standing in the back of the line hoping to figure it out before my turn. After a month or so, I just said ‘F*** it, I’m…

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Top-10 Showdown Set at Denver in BIG EAST Action 4/12/24

April 12, 2024
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WASHINGTON – Two top-10 programs will square off in the Mile High City as the sixth-ranked Georgetown University men’s lacrosse team travels to face No. 7/10 Denver on Saturday. Both the Hoyas and the Pioneers are 8-2 overall and sit tied atop the BIG EAST standings at 2-0 on the year. On the Air Opening faceoff for Saturday’s game is set for 2 p.m. ET and will be shown on…

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Game Notes | Blue Jays, Buckeyes Under the Lights on BTN 4/11/24

April 11, 2024
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Johns Hopkins Heads to Columbus for B1G Game at Ohio State on April 14, 2024 Faceoff is set for 7 pm on Sunday, April 14 (BTN). The Game •  Johns Hopkins (8-3, 3-0 B1G) heads to Ohio State (6-6, 1-2 B1G) for its final regular season road game of the 2024 season.  The game will air live on BTN (7 pm). When Last We Saw Them •  Johns Hopkins picked…

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Five LSM prospects who could replace Michael Ehrhardt

April 11, 2024
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By Adam Lambert, PLL There’s good news and bad news for the Whipsnakes’ LSM position heading into the 2024 season. The bad news? Five-time reigning Brodie Merrill LSM of the Year winner and future first ballot Hall of Fame Michael Ehrhardt retired at the beginning of April. The good news? The LSM class in the upcoming 2024 College Draft is the deepest and most talented we have seen in some…

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Denver MLAX Moves Another Spot to Seventh in USILA Poll

April 10, 2024
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The Pioneers will host [6/6] Georgetown on Saturday 4/13/24 at 12 p.m. MT DENVER – The University of Denver men’s lacrosse program will host another top-10 match-up this weekend when the [7/10] Pioneers welcome [6/6] Georgetown to Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on Saturday at 12 p.m. MT. Denver, who moved up one spot in this week’s coaches poll for the second week in a row, is in the top-10 for…

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Georgetown Moore Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week, Foley on Weekly Honor Roll

April 10, 2024
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WASHINGTON – Anderson Moore was named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week for the fifth time this season while Seamus Foley earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for the second-straight week, as announced by the league office on Monday. The duo helped the sixth-ranked Hoyas to another impressive defensive performance in an 11-8 win over Marquette conference action over the weekend. Georgetown’s defense held its…

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John Sexton’s Farewell: Teammates Reflect on the LSM’s Career

April 10, 2024
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After six professional seasons, John Sexton announced his retirement from lacrosse. “Johnny is one of my all-time favorite people to work with. He was just a pro’s pro. He handled his business so well. He was a terrific player, selfless, and just wanted to play the game,” Redwoods General Manager and Head Coach Nat St. Laurent said. “I admired that so much about him—that he just loved playing the game…

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JHU Smith Grabs Second B1G Defensive Player of the Week Award This Season 4/9/24

April 10, 2024
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Senior Helped JHU to a 9-8 Overtime Win Against Penn State ROSEMONT, IL – For the second time this season, Johns Hopkins senior Scott Smith has been named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week it was announced by the league today.  Smith helped the Blue Jays to a 9-8 overtime win over then seventh-ranked Penn State last Saturday in their only game of the week. This is the…

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Toronto Stays Atop Standings with Win in Albany – 4/6/2024

April 7, 2024
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Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© A record crowd entered MVP Arena in Albany, NY Saturday night to watch the Albany Firewolves (10-6), donned in throwback Albany Attack gear, host the Toronto Rock (13-3).  Both teams are already locked in playoff spots, but the order of standings is still yet to be determined.  In a low scoring affair, the Rock pulled away with a five-goal run in the second quarter…

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