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Buffalo Edges Rochester on Military Appreciation Night 2/3/18

February 8, 2018

Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday February 3, 2018, the Rochester Knighthawks (2-5) hosted their I-90 rival Buffalo Bandits (4-3) in front of a crowd of 9,425 fans on Military Appreciation Night at the Blue Cross Arena. This rivalry game was certainly high energy for the large crowd. Unfortunately for those fans, the Knighthawks would come up short in the closing minutes, and the Buffalo…

Black Wolves Take Round Two with Win Over Rochester

February 4, 2018

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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome Eight days after battling in Rochester, the New England Black Wolves (4-1) hosted the Rochester Knighthawks (2-3) for part two. The previous weekend, Rochester lost to New England 9-8 at home, a night after losing in Toronto 17-9. Rochester needed to come to New England and win. After winning their first two games of the season, they had…

Black Wolves Bite the Knighthawks 1/13/18

January 16, 2018

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Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome It was a double-header weekend for the Rochester Knighthawks (3-2). After losing to the Toronto Rock (3-2) Friday January 12 by the score of 17-9, Rochester was 2-2 heading into Saturday night. Their goal: get above the 500 mark to remain near the top in the East. They were looking to get back on track after dropping their last two road…

Rochester Runs over I-90 Rival Buffalo 12/23/17

December 26, 2017

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Photo Credit Featured Image: Buffalo Bandits Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks In this past weekend’s lacrosse action we saw the Buffalo Bandits (1-1) travel to Blue Cross Arena to face the Rochester Knighthawks (2-0). The Knighthawks offense found the back of the net with ease. Their defense is tough and can’t be overlooked and was anchored by another outstanding night from goalie Matt Vinc. Newly acquired Billy Dee Smith…

Knighthawks Youth Movement Takes Down the Roughnecks 12/9/17

December 10, 2017

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Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome With the 2017-2018 NLL season finally here, the Rochester Knighthawks in front of 4,596 fans played host to the Calgary Roughnecks at Blue Cross Arena. With the Knighthawks adding more youth this off season it surely paid off as Rochester would down the Roughnecks 17-6, it also goes without saying the revamped Knighthawks defense played a role in allowing the youth…

Rochester Knighthawks 2017 Draft Summary

November 20, 2017

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Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome With the NLL 2017 draft here and gone, the Rochester Knighthawks picked up more youth adding to an already up and coming young squad. Rochester got to work quickly in the First Round with the fifth and sixth overall pick which they had acquired from Colorado and Vancouver. With the picks they would select teammates from Ohio State Austin Shanks and…

Knighthawks Hold off Black Wolves, Keep Play Off Hopes Alive 4/22/17

April 23, 2017

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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome A lot was at stake Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY. The New England Black Wolves (8-9) could secure their spot in the playoffs with a win. The Rochester Knighthawks (6-10) had their backs against a wall and would be eliminated from the playoffs with a loss. The game stayed close throughout with neither team…

Rochester Can’t Pull Off Back-to-Back Victories 4/1/17

April 2, 2017

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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome This week’s match up pitted the (5-9) Rochester Knighthawks taking on the (6-9) Calgary Roughnecks at the Blue Cross Arena with their 6,824 fans hoping for back-to-back victories. Rochester was looking to build on last week’s win over Buffalo; however last second efforts by

Rochester Gets the Win over Conference Rivals Buffalo 3/25/17

March 29, 2017

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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome In last week’s NLL action the Rochester Knighthawks (5-8) saw their second meeting against rivals the Buffalo Bandits (5-7) at the Blue Cross Arena on Military Appreciation Night and 8,765 fans. Like any matchup between these two, it wouldn’t disappoint and would come down to the wire

New England Had the Luck of the Irish, Win Third in a Row 3/17/17

March 19, 2017

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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome The New England Black Wolves (6-6) hosted the Rochester Knighthawks (4-8) for a St. Patrick’s Day showdown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. With the playoffs still wide open in the East Division, both teams needed a win. A .500 record has eluded New England all season after a 0-3

Knighthawks Swoop Down On the Stealth 2/25/17

February 26, 2017

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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome In this week’s NLL action the Rochester Knighthawks (3-6) were on the road to take on the Vancouver Stealth (3-6) at the Langley Events Centre in front of a crowd of 2,651. This match up would have the Stealth controlling most of the game. However, the Knighthawks would find a way to pull out the win over Vancouver. Final Score: Rochester…

Knighthawks Overcome By the Swarm 2/19/17

February 19, 2017

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Di Miller, Beat Writer Georgia Swarm Lacrosse is Awesome The Rochester Knighthawks (2-6) suffer their second loss of the weekend, this time at the hands of the domination of the Georgia Swarm (7-1). Sunday night was Native American Lacrosse Day at the Infinite Energy Arena where the Swarm still can’t draw a crowd. Even though they have the best record in the league, only 4,170 fans would be in attendance. …

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