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 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…
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….