LAUNCH SEEK FIRST WIN OF 2016 MAJOR LEAGUE LACROSSE SEASON

May 11, 2016

The Florida Launch seek their first win of the 2016 Major League Lacrosse season against the undefeated Charlotte Hounds on Saturday, May 14 in Charlotte for a 7:30pm ET faceoff. The last time the two sides met, the Launch won at Charlotte in thrilling fashion with Lyle Thompson netting an overtime winner to put the Hounds down. Florida has been without Thompson to this point in the season as the…

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NCAA Men’s Lacrosse No. 10 Towson (14-2) vs Hobart (10-6) 5/11/16

May 11, 2016

Opening Faceoff 5/11/16 4:00 p.m. ET The Tigers are back in the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship field for the 13th time in the program’s Division I history (1980) by way of the CAA’s automatic qualifying bid. Towson took down second-seeded Fairfield 4-2 in a defensive showcase at Unitas Stadium last week. In The National Rankings Towson moved back into the Top 10 in two of the polls this week, sitting…

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Boston Cannons (1-1) vs. Chesapeake Bayhawks (2-0) 5/12/16

May 10, 2016

When: Thursday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. Where: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium  Watch:   Lax Sports Net Boston, MA (May 10, 2016) – The Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league will take on the undefeated Chesapeake Bayhawks on Thursday, May 12 in Annapolis for a 7:30 p.m. opening face-off.

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Outlaws Split Series with Ohio in OT 5/8/16

May 8, 2016

COLUMBUS, OHIO– For the second consecutive week, the Outlaws (1-1) and Ohio Machine (2-1) outcome was decided by a single goal. This time, the Outlaws weren’t on the winning end, falling to the Machine 14-13 in overtime at Panther Stadium at Ohio Dominican University. The overtime decision is the Outlaws’ first since defeating Rochester 22-21 on June 20, 2015, and the overtime loss is the Outlaws’ first since falling to…

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Boston University Falls to No. 9/10 Duke, 15-8

May 8, 2016

Hilburn recorded five points; Burr, Dearth each had a hat trick BOSTON – Sophomore Ryan Hilburn (West Chester, Pa.) matched a career high with five points, but the Boston University men’s lacrosse team suffered a 15-8 setback to No. 9/10 Duke on Sunday at Nickerson Field. The Terriers concluded their 2016 season at 8-7, the program’s first winning season. The eight wins is a new program high and the seven…

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Lizards Dominate the Launch 5/7/16

May 8, 2016

By: Tim Yilmaz, Beat Writer New York Lizards Lacrosse is Awesome The Lizards began the game without Head Coach Joe Spallina, who was unable to travel with the team due to his playoff bound Stony Brook Women’s Lacrosse Team. Defensive Coach Steve Duffy took over the reins for the night leading the team to a wire to wire rout of the Florida Launch. The defending champs advanced to a 2-0 record…

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#BIGEASTmlax Minute: Semifinals Set For Thursday on CBSSN 5/5/16

May 5, 2016

NEW YORK – NCAA Tournament berths are the storyline of the week as the 2016 BIG EAST Men’s Lacrosse Championship Presented by the Jeep starts up in Denver on Thursday, May 5. The semifinals, which start at 6:30 p.m. Eastern/4:30 p.m. local, will air on CBS Sports Network with Ben Holden on play-by-play and Evan Washburn as the analyst. No. 2 seed Marquette squares off with third-seeded Villanova in the…

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Bayhawks Kyle Sweeney Warrior Defensive Player of the Week 5/4/16

May 4, 2016

Veteran defensemen Kyle Sweeney has been named Warrior Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Chesapeake’s victory over Florida on Saturday night. This season, the Bayhawks will also be naming a Defensive Player of the Game, awarded by Mallary Carpet and Flooring. Sweeney took this title as well, for his dominant performance in Saturday’s home opener.

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Drew Snider Named MLL’s Warrior Offensive Player of the Week 5/3/16

May 3, 2016

ALSO CHOSEN AS THE COCA-COLA PLAYER OF THE GAME DENVER – Major League Lacrosse announced Outlaws’ attackman Drew Snider as the Week 2 Warrior Offensive Player of the Week and Coca-Cola Player of the Game in recognition of his late two-point goal in Denver’s 17-16 season opening victory over the Ohio Machine on Sunday. Snider was recognized after his two-point goal, assisted by Jeremy Sieverts, with 1:30 remaining in the…

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Towson Men’s Lacrosse Climbs in All Three Polls 5/3/16

May 3, 2016

TOWSON, Md. – After claiming the 2016 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Regular Season Championship on Saturday with an 8-7 win at Hofstra, the Towson men’s lacrosse team climbed in all three national polls this week. With its 4-1 record in the CAA, the Tigers (12-2) claimed the regular season title and the right to host the CAA Tournament this Thursday and Saturday at Johnny Unitas ® Stadium.

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Denver Women’s Lacrosse to Join BIG EAST for 2017 Season

May 3, 2016

The Pioneers will join Butler, Cincinnati, Connecticut, Florida, Georgetown, Marquette, Temple, Vanderbilt and Villanova for the 2017 season DENVER – The University of Denver women’s lacrosse team will move to the BIG EAST Conference for immediate competition in the 2017 season. The women’s lacrosse team will be the second Denver team in the BIG EAST along with

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