Rush Take the West Defeating the Mammoth

April 17, 2016

By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday April 16, the Colorado Mammoth (10-6) headed to Saskatoon for the second game in two nights against their Western Division rivals the Saskatchewan Rush (12-4).  The game almost did not occur due to the airport in Denver being closed Friday night because of

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Mammoth Lose Battle For First 4/15/16

April 16, 2016

By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Friday April 15, the Colorado Mammoth (10-5) hosted their Western Division rivals the Saskatchewan Rush (11-4) at the Pepsi Center in Denver.  The 11,544 Mammoth fans were hoping to see their team, the only undefeated team at home, take a one game advantage over the Rush.  Prior to the game, the Rush were statistically half a game ahead of…

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Mammoth Loss Keeps Swarm in the Play-Off Race 4/10/16

April 11, 2016

By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Sunday April 10, 2016 the Colorado Mammoth (10-4) faced the Georgia Swarm (5-9) at the Infinite Energy Arena in Georgia.  Although this game held play-off implications for both teams, the Swarm could only muster up 3,577 fans to see them in action.  With the loss by the Rush against New England on Friday night, it gave the Mammoth the…

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Roughnecks Had the Force with Them 4/9/16

April 11, 2016

By: Marcelo A. Sagüez, Beat Writer Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome The Calgary Roughnecks played host to the visiting Vancouver Stealth on Saturday April 9, in a Star Wars theme night benefiting the S.T.A.R.S (Shock – Trauma – Air – Rescue – Service) program. Calgary in custom jerseys depicting the Darth Vader in the front defeated the Stealth 16-12.

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Rochester’s Late Rally Falls Short 4/9/16

April 11, 2016

By: Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome On April 10, the Rochester Knighthawks (6-8) took on their rivals the Buffalo Bandits (10-4) at the First Niagara Center in front of a crowd of 17,397.  Final Score:  Buffalo 14—Rochester 12. The first period would be dominated by the Bandits as they would quickly score the first two goals of the period in less than one minute of play. …

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Mammoth First to Clinch Home Play-Off Game 4/2/16

April 3, 2016

By: Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome Saturday night’s game between the Colorado Mammoth (10-3) and the New England Black Wolves (7-5) felt like a play-off game.  The 3,554 in attendance at Mohegan Sun Arena witnessed two of the top teams in the NLL battle back and forth for a great 60 minutes of lacrosse.  Goals were not easy to come by in settled offense,…

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Roughnecks Lose a Tough One to the Rush 4/2/16

April 3, 2016

By: Marcelo A. Sagüez, Beat Writer Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday April 2, 2016, in front of 14,941 fans, the big green machine Saskatchewan Rush (10-3) continues its winning streak to six games and secures a home playoff game winning at home over the Calgary Roughnecks (6-9)  Final Score:  Rush—11, Roughnecks 9.

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Bandits’ Smith 3rd Straight Player of the Month & Roughnecks Berg Rookie Honor March

April 1, 2016

LEAGUE ANNOUNCES NLL PLAYER AWARDS FOR MARCH Buffalo Bandits’ Dhane Smith wins third-straight Player of the Month award, Calgary Roughnecks’ Wesley Berg earns Rookie honor The National Lacrosse League has announced Buffalo Bandits forward Dhane Smith as Player of the Month for the third-straight month and Calgary Roughnecks forward Wesley Berg as Rookie of the Month for March of the 2016 NLL season. Smith continued his league-leading scoring pace with…

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Mammoth Defeat the Roughnecks and Clinch Play Off Spot 3/26/16

March 28, 2016

By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth On Saturday March 26, the Colorado Mammoth (8-3) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (6-8) at the Loud House in Denver, CO. The 14,127 fans were prepped and ready to see their team back in action and clinch a play-off spot. When these two teams met on March 19 at the Scotiabank Saddledome, the Riggers went on to defeat the Mammoth 13-9 giving them their…

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Rush Clinch a Play-Off Spot with Win Over Rock 3/26/16

March 28, 2016

By: Marcelo A. Sagüez, NLL Correspondent In front of a home crowd of just over thirteen thousand fans, the big green machine Saskatchewan Rush (9-3) win back to back against the Toronto Rock (3-9) this past weekend. Final Score: Rush 13—Rock 8. Early in this game the Rock lose Brett Hickey (#11) to an upper body injury, leaving the team with only a couple of right handed offensive players.

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