Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Photo Credit: Georgia Swarm On Saturday night February 18, 2023, the Toronto Rock (8-2) hosted the Georgia Swarm (0-7) as the Rock were trying to sweep the season series after their win in Georgia last week and the Swarm were trying to win their first game of the year. Both teams were missing key members. Toronto didn’t dress Dan Dawson or Mitch…
Panther City Takes it to the Mammoth Who Drop Fourth in a Row 2/18/23
Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Photo Credit: M. Bowen On Saturday February 18, 2023 the Colorado Mammoth (4-5) headed to Dickie’s Arena in Ft. Worth, TX to face the Panther City Lacrosse Club (6-4) for the second meeting of the teams this year. Colorado has dropped three in a row and heading into the game were 1-3 on the road. They needed a “W” to get back…
Rochester Downs Halifax to Even the Series at 1-1 2/11/23
Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Micheline Veluvolu The Rochester Knighthawks (7-2) played host to the Halifax Thunderbirds (4-5) at the Blue Cross Arena on Saturday February 11, 2023. This was the second matchup for the two teams this season with Halifax taking the first. However, Rochester had other plans for this second matchup only allowing Halifax to have the lead once during the…
Mammoth Can’t Overcome Roughnecks First Half Blitz 2/11/23
Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Jenn Pierce On Saturday February 11, 2023 the Colorado Mammoth (4-4) headed to the Scotiabank Saddledome to face their Western Division Rivals the Calgary Roughnecks (6-3) for the second meeting of the two teams. Calgary had just come off a decisive victory the night before against another Western Division opponent, the Saskatchewan Rush 13-6 so they were pumped…
Schreiber Paces the Rock with 14 Points in a 22 – 14 Rout of the Riptide 2/4/23
Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Christian Bender The New York Riptide (1-6) visited the Toronto Rock (6-2) on Saturday night February 4, 2023 in a game where 36 goals were scored between the teams. The crowd of 9,419 left happy as the Toronto Rock defeated the Riptide 22 – 14 on the back of Tom Schreiber’s 14 point game. This extended their win…
Mammoth Luck Runs Out In Vegas 2/4/23
Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Candice Ward On Saturday February 4, 2023, the Colorado Mammoth (4-3) headed to Michelob ULTRA Arena to face the Las Vegas Desert Dogs (2-5) for the first meeting ever of the two teams. The Mammoth had just come off an exciting but grueling victory the night before against the Georgia Swarm (0-5) in a close contest that went…
Buffalo’s Big 3rd Quarter Lifts Bandits Past Riptide 1/28/23
Christopher Crane, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Evan Bernstein In Week Nine action, the Buffalo Bandits (6-2) on a doubleheader weekend took on the Philadelphia Wings Friday night and then traveled to the Nassau Coliseum Saturday night January 28, 2023 where they would take on the New York Riptide (1-5). The first half saw both teams jockeying back forth with scores and it would be 7-7…
Roughnecks Can’t Climb Over Rock in OT Thriller 1/28/23
Marcelo A. Sagüez, Correspondent Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Jenn Pierce The Calgary Roughnecks (3-3) were coming off a bye week, riding a winning feeling decisively beating the San Diego Seals (5-1) at the Saddledome 14-10 on January 14 after having played a complete 60 minutes of relentless lacrosse. Within the first 30 seconds Calgary opened the scoring and continued the pressure for a five-goal run…
Rock’s 13 Goal Run & Strong Defense Shut Down the Wings in a 14 – 5 Drubbing on 1/21/23
Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: H. Barry The Toronto Rock visited the Philadelphia Wings for a matinee game on Saturday January 21, 2023 in a game that was originally scheduled for 7:00 p.m. It was changed once the Philadelphia Eagles play-off game was posted and in order to give Eagles fans a chance to watch the game and attend the Wings game as…
Desert Dogs Take a Bite out of the Warriors For First Franchise Victory 1/20/23
Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: S. Rosenthal In a rematch of last weekends contest, the Las Vegas Desert Dogs (1-4) would play host to the Vancouver Warriors (1-5) at Mandalay Bay Arena, in Vegas on Friday January 20, 2023. The crowd wasn’t what you’d expect given all the hype with the newest team to enter the league but the Dog House was still loud…
Knighthawks Continues to Amaze with Sixth Straight Win Defeating The Bandits at Home 1/20/23
Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: M. Veluvolu On Friday January 20, 2023 fans got to see the much anticipated faceoff between what some were calling a big brother versus little brother matchup as the Rochester Knighthawks (6-0) played host to the Buffalo Bandits (4-2) at the Blue Cross Arena. Both teams were playing for possession of first place in the Eastern Division and…
Rock Win Brawl in Toronto Defeating Thunderbirds 17-8
Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Christian Bender The Toronto Rock (3-2) hosted the Halifax Thunderbirds (3-3) on Saturday night in front of their largest crowd of the season at 9,304 fans. In a game that included an expulsion just eight seconds into the game, two fights, two penalty shots for the same player where he scored on both as well as 25 goals,…