Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Jonathan Tenca The Rochester Knighthawks (6-9) would host the New York Riptide (8-8) on Saturday April 6, 2024, at Blue Cross Arena in a game that could have major playoff implications for both teams. With a win, the Knighthawks would move into the 8th spot as they held the tie breakers over both Calgary and Panther City who both…
Lamberti: College Draft Prospect Tiers 3/28/24
Lamberti: College Draft Prospect Tiers The 2024 College Draft presented by Q-Collar class has been shaping up to be a special one for years and now it’s finally here. Not only does this class include a talented group of ‘true’ seniors, but also graduate students who were granted an extra year of eligibility in 2020 due to COVID-19. Not only does this class have elite, top-end prospects, but it is…
Game Notes | JHU Welcomes Michigan for B1G Game on ESPN2 March 28, 2024
Blue Jays, Wolverines Set for Noon Faceoff at Homewood Field Story Links Johns Hopkins Game Notes Live Video Live Stats Digital Program The Game • Johns Hopkins (6-3, 1-0 B1G) welcomes Michigan (6-3, 1-0 B1G) to Homewood Field for a key Big Ten game. The game will air live on ESPN2 (12 pm).
Angelus, Fourth-Quarter Surge Push Hopkins Past Rutgers, 13-8, in B1G Opener 3/24/24
Angelus Ties Career High With Eight Points PISCATAWAY, NJ – Visiting Johns Hopkins outscored host Rutgers 5-1 in the fourth quarter to fuel a 13-8 win over the Scarlet Knights in the Big Ten men’s lacrosse opener for both teams Sunday afternoon. The Jays led big early, withstood a Rutgers rally and surged late to improve to 6-3 overall and 1-0 in the Big Ten, while the ‘Knights slip to…
Rock Caps Comeback with OT Win in the Fourth over Thunderbirds 3/23/24
Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Ryan McCullough The Toronto Rock (12-3) hosted the Halifax Thunderbirds (8-7) Saturday night for Marvel Superhero Night as they played for the second time this year. Toronto won the first meeting in Halifax 11 – 9 back in January and were looking to sweep the season series and stay on top of the NLL standings. On the other…
Game Notes | Jays Open B1G Play at Rutgers 3/21/24
Hopkins-Rutgers to Meet for 46th Time on Sunday March 24, 2024 Story Links Johns Hopkins Game Notes Live Video Live Stats The Game • Johns Hopkins (5-3, 0-0 B1G) opens Big Ten play as the Blue Jays head north to Rutgers (6-2, 0-0 B1G). The game will air live on BTN (4:30 pm). When Last We Saw Them • Johns Hopkins slipped to 5-3 with it second straight one-goal loss…
Q&A with Nat St. Laurent: How the Chris Gray Trade Became Reality 3/20/24
COURTESY OF THE PREMIER LACROSSE LEAGUE By Jerome Taylor He did it again. Once more, California Redwoods Head Coach and General Manager Nat St. Laurent shook up the PLL by trading the fifth overall pick in the 2024 PLL College Draft to the New York Atlas for attackman Chris Gray. Whether it was trading for Rob Pannell in 2021 or Romar Dennis for Myles Jones last year (or trading for…
Hoyas Return to Action Against Dartmouth 3/18/24
WASHINGTON – Coming off a two-week hiatus, the No. 10 Georgetown University men’s lacrosse team hosts Dartmouth to the Nation’s Capital on Tuesday at 3 p.m. The Hoyas are riding a four-game winning streak and take on the Big Green for the first time since 2013. On the Air Opening faceoff for Tuesday’s game at Cooper Field is set for 3 p.m. and will be shown on the BIG EAST…
Coppola’s Faceoff Dominance Leads Wildcats Over Monmouth 3/16/24
VILLANOVA, Pa. – Villanova (4-3) narrowly defeated Monmouth 12-11 on Saturday afternoon. Justin Coppola was excellent going 18-24 on faceoff opportunities for the ‘Cats. The first half was back and forth as Monmouth (3-4) applied early pressure scoring first and last in the opening quarter. Matt Licata scored Villanova’s lone two goals of the period as the Hawks led 4-2. The Wildcats rallied in the second quarter scoring four unanswered…
Despite the Loss in Buffalo, Toronto Locks in a Playoff Spot 3/16/24
Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Mike Hetzel The Toronto Rock (11-3) travelled down the QEW Highway to take on the Buffalo Bandits (7-6) Saturday night March 16, 2024. Toronto is at the top of the NLL standings and were on a five-game winning streak while the Bandits have a surprising .500 record and are fighting to stay in a playoff spot. Buffalo had…
Lacrosse is Awesome would like to welcome Michael Rice, the newest member of our team!! 3/13/24
Michael Rice, NCAA Photographer Michael Rice is a sports, portrait, and events photographer located in Conshohocken, PA (Philadelphia area). He attended Albright College for undergraduate and the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University for graduate school. Michael is a nationally publicized photographer for sports and photojournalism. Michael will be photographing several men’s lacrosse teams for the NCAA D1 & D3 colleges for Lacrosse is Awesome. Welcome…
[1/1] Denver Falls to [15/12] Yale 15-13 March 10, 2024
[1/1] Denver Falls to [15/12] Yale 15-13 Malcolm Kleban finishes with 11 saves and Sillstrop and Manning net hat tricks in loss DENVER – The [1/1] University of Denver men’s lacrosse program dropped its first game of the season by a count of 15-13 to [15/12] Yale in-front of another sold out crowd on Sunday afternoon at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium. KEY PERFORMANCES: JJ Sillstrop and Noah Manning finished with…