Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Weeks 1-9: 25-19 Week Ten: 4-2 Week Eleven: 2-1 Season Total: 31-22 I got another score correct! The Black Wolves did defeat the Rock at home 13-11 and it was one heck of a game. A strong
Christopher Crane, Correspondent Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Micheline V/ Rochester Americans For this week’s match up the Rochester Knighthawks (2-7) played host to the Buffalo Bandits (9-2) in their final season series meeting with it tied one game apiece. In front of a crowd of 6,672 Knighthawks fans in the Blue Cross Arena this heated I-90 rival no matter what will never disappoint;
Matteo Nobile, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Saskatchewan Rush On Friday February 22nd, the Sasktel Centre held 12,462 Rush Nation fans as the Saskatchewan Rush (5-4) hosted the Colorado Mammoth (3-6) in a low scoring defensive battle. Both goalies were stone walls on the night; and between the two only allowed 15 goals. Evan Kirk of the Rush gave up seven goals on 43 shots, which…
Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Weeks One thru Nine: 25-19 Week Ten: 4-2 Season Total: 29-21 Week 10 had its ups and downs both for my picks and some NLL teams. Toronto barely got by San Diego to start things off Friday, a true reflection on how good this Seals team is. New England did not go 2-0 on the weekend after losing to Philadelphia in Philly. That…
Justin Ivey, Correspondent New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Justin Ivey The New England Black Wolves (5-4) got their retribution Sunday against the visiting Philadelphia Wings (2-8). Saturday, the Wings defeated the Black Wolves in Philly and the frustration of losing to a then 1-7 team came through at the end for New England. In response to the
Christopher Crane, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Justin Ivey In this weekend’s NLL action would see the Georgia Swarm (7-3) travel out west to take on the Colorado Mammoth (3-5) at the Pepsi Center on Saturday February 16 in front of 12,958 fans. It certainly wouldn’t be a game that would disappoint as both teams kept it very close throughout the contest, but it would be…
Matteo Nobile, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© The Vancouver Warriors (3-7) hosted the Saskatchewan Rush (4-4) in front of 7,247 fans at the Rogers Centre on Saturday February 16th in downtown Vancouver. This back and forth shootout was close throughout the entire game. After one team would score a couple goals the other would answer right back. Goaltender Eric Penney went into the game with the best GAA (Goals Against
Justin Ivey, Correspondent New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: New England Black Wolves The first matchup between the Philadelphia Wings (2-7) and New England Black Wolves (4-4) was all it was hyped up to be. The Philadelphia fans will never forget when the franchise that they supported for so long picked up and moved to Connecticut to become the Black
Shawn Palmer, Correspondent Toronto Rock Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Toronto Rock The San Diego Seals (5-4) visited the Toronto Rock (7-1) for the first time ever on Friday night February 15, 2019 in a clash of the two first place teams in the NLL. In a tight game that came right down to the wire, Toronto who never trailed prevailed 12 – 11 in front of 8,167…
Chris Vale, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Long Island is one of two locations starting a new NLL franchise next season. Box Lacrosse may not be the first thing that comes to your mind when thinking about the home of Billy Joel, beaches and excellent food but there is quite a bit of history from the New York island connected to the game. Long Island is well known for its…
Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Week One: 1-2 Week Two: 2-1 Week Three: 3-2 Week Four: 4-1 Week Five: 4-1 Week Six: 4-3 Week Seven: 1-4 Week Eight: 4-2 Week Nine: 2-3
Marcelo A. Sagüez, Correspondent Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome© On Saturday February 9, a determined Calgary Roughnecks (5-4) team would string together three solid quarters to defeat the Saskatchewan Rush (3-4) on their home floor 17-12 Saturday night at the Sasktel Centre, making this the first win for Calgary in Saskatchewan.