[MEDIA RELEASE] Senior midfielder Colton Jackson enters BIG EAST play on 99 career points OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Senior midfielder Colton Jackson (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2019 Senior CLASS Award, the committee announced on Friday. Jackson is the fifth Denver men’s lacrosse player to be tabbed a finalist for the award. Fan voting begins today, and ends May 20, with fans being…
Justin’s NLL Picks Week Sixteen 3/30/19
Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Weeks 1-9: 25-19 Week Ten: 4-2 Week Eleven: 2-1 Week Twelve: 4-0 Week Thirteen: 3-1 Week Fourteen: 4-2 Week Fifteen: 4-3 Season Total: 46-28
Roughnecks Hope to Clinch Play-off Spot Against the Seals 3/30/19
Marcelo A. Sagüez, Correspondent Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome© On Saturday March 30, the Roughnecks return to Calgary (game time 9:00 p.m. EST) with a 7-7 record after winning on the road facing former Roughneck Chris Boushy and the Knighthawks at the Blue Cross Arena last weekend. It was a back and forth for the first half of last Saturday night’s contest. Calgary took a brief lead in the second…
Warriors Lose the Battle & the Series Against the Mammoth 3/23/19
Di Miller, Correspondent Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Jack Dempsey On Saturday March 23, the Colorado Mammoth (6-8) hosted the Vancouver Warriors (4-10) on night two of their back-to-back series. It was Military Appreciation Night in Denver and the 12,826 Mammoth fans were ready to see the fire back in their team’s eyes as they had just come off one of their best games of the…
Philadelphia Takes Season Series Against New England 3/23/19
Justin Ivey, Correspondent New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: NLL The Philadelphia Wings (3-10) held on to their playoff shot by defeating the New England Black Wolves (7-6) in their third matchup of the season Saturday night. The Black Wolves took the lead with the first goal of the night, but Philadelphia led for the rest of the evening in a strong home game. They…
Knighthawks Have Flown the Coop Losing Eight Straight 3/23/19
Christopher Crane, Correspondent Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Rochester Knighthawks The Rochester Knighthawks (2-11) were looking to end their seven game skid as they played host to the Calgary Roughnecks (7-7) at the Blue Cross Arena in front of a crowd of 5,394. Unfortunately the Knighthawks losing streak would now be at eight games straight as Rochester battled back and forth with Calgary for the first…
Swarm Don’t Let Rock Clinch Just Yet 3/22/19
Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Toronto Rock The Toronto Rock (8-4) visited the Georgia Swarm (11-4) with the hopes of clinching a playoff berth. With a win in either of their two games this weekend, they’re in. The two-day stretch couldn’t have started any worse. Toronto struggled mightily and Georgia led from start to finish in a blowout as Randy Staats finished with 10…
The Seals Squeak By for Fourth Consecutive Victory 3/22/19
Matteo Nobile, Correspondent San Diego Seals Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: NLL The Pechanga Arena in San Diego was home for this matchup of the top two teams in the West. San Diego (8-4) is sitting in the number one spot and Saskatchewan Rush (6-6) were one game back before losing in a close battle against the Seals on Friday March 22. The Seals took the lead after…
Justin’s NLL Picks Week Fifteen 3/22/19
Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Weeks 1-9: 25-19 Week Ten: 4-2 Week Eleven: 2-1 Week Twelve: 4-0 Week Thirteen: 3-1 Week Fourteen: 4-2 Season Total: 42-25
Mammoth on a Mission Defeating Western Division Foe Roughnecks 3/16/19
Di Miller, Correspondent Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Candice Ward The Colorado Mammoth (4-8) headed north to Calgary to face their Western Division rivals the Roughnecks (6-7) on Saturday March 16 in the Scotiabank Saddledome. There were 13,946 Calgary fans in attendance wearing their green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day while the
New England Road Woes Continue in Vancouver 3/16/19
Justin Ivey, Correspondent New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: NLL The Vancouver Warriors (4-8) hosted the New England Black Wolves (7-5) in front of 5,769 fans at Rogers Arena Saturday in the fifth NLL game of the evening. Both teams sit in the fourth and final playoff spot in their respective divisions. The Black Wolves learned Friday night that MVP candidate Callum Crawford’s one-game suspension…
Toronto Ends Two Game Losing Streak & Moves Closer to Playoff Spot 3/16/19
Shawn Palmer, Correspondent Toronto Rock Lacrosse is Awesome© The Rochester Knighthawks (2-9) visited the Scotiabank Arena for their first matchup of the season against the Toronto Rock (7-3). The Rock were coming off of the road after suffering a two game losing streak with losses against New England and Calgary. Rochester has also been in a real funk losing six in a row, so someone had to end their streak. …