Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome With a chance to host the first-round playoff game, the New England Black Wolves (8-10) hosted the Vancouver Stealth (9-9) on Saturday night April 29 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Black Wolves already knew they were in the playoffs after Rochester lost Friday night to Georgia, but a win could leave no chance of travel to Toronto for round…
The Blaze Fire on the Cannons 4/29/17
Al Giscombe, Beat Writer Atlanta Blaze Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday April 29, the Atlanta Blaze (1-1) would host their second home game of the regular season. This game saw the Boston Cannons (1-1) venture into the Fire Pit of the Atlanta Blaze where after a tremendous effort by both teams, the Blaze held off the Cannons to win 13-10. Atlanta scored first only 53 seconds in off an assisted…
No Playoffs for Calgary 4/29/17
Marcelo A. Sagüez, Beat Writer Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome The Calgary Roughnecks (8-10) will miss the playoffs for the first time in 14 seasons, leaving the over eighteen thousand fans on Super Hero Night. And imagine the Saskatchewan fans who are so devoted and loyal they travelled eight hours in a bus to watch the Rush play in Calgary, which has become a great prairie rivalry between the two…
RMLC DII Champions Metropolitan State University of Denver 4/29/17
Photo Credit: Di Miller Metro State Tops RMLC-II April 29th, 2017 General News | Metro State | Montana State BOULDER, Colo. – Metro State built a 7-2 halftime lead and held off Montana State in the last 30 minutes to register a 12-9 victory and win the 2017 RMLC Division II championship on Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Roadrunners earn an automatic berth to the MCLA National Championships powered…
No Playoffs for Buffalo First Time in Four Years 4/29/17
Chris Vale, Beat Writer Buffalo Bandits Lacrosse is Awesome Photo Credits: Buffalo Bandits The Buffalo Bandits (6-12) hosted the Toronto Rock (9-9) at KeyBank Center on Saturday April 29, 2017 where 18,417 Bandits fans were hopeful their team would end the 2017 season with a win. But this game had meaning for the Rock as well who needed this win if they wanted to stay in second place in the…
Rush Overtake Mammoth in Must Win Game for Colorado 4/28/17
Photo Credit: Di Miller JJ Seaward, Beat Writer Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse is Awesome On Friday April 28, 2017 the Saskatchewan Rush (12-5) would prove to be victorious over the Colorado Mammoth (9-9) at the Pepsi Center, where this time it would be the opportunity of the Mammoth gaining home field advantage in the first round of the playoffs. It would be a thrilling game, but ultimately it would be the…
Outlaws Halt the Hounds 4/22/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome Opening day for the MLL and the World Champion Denver Outlaws (1-0) headed east to Charlotte to face the Hounds (0-1) at American Legion Memorial Stadium. As always on opening day, especially a season opener at home, that team wants to come away with the “W”. Although there were
Rush Clinch The West; Coach Keenan Gets 122 Career Win 4/22/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: NLL JJ Seaward, Beat Writer Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse is Awesome After losing a close game to the New England Black Wolves, the Saskatchewan Rush (11-5) would come back home and defeat the Toronto Rock (8-9) in front of 15,045 Rush fans at the Sasktel Centre. Final Score: Rush 15—Rock 10. The victory has two implications that make it extremely gratifying, as with this victory over the…
Knighthawks Hold off Black Wolves, Keep Play Off Hopes Alive 4/22/17
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…
Blaze Drops Home Opener to Machine 4/22/17
Al Giscombe, Beat Writer Atlanta Blaze Lacrosse is Awesome In the season opener the Atlanta Blaze (0-1) welcomed the 2016 MLL championship runner-up, Ohio Machine (1-0) to Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw Ga. The Ohio Machine was able to hang on to a one goal win. Final Score: Ohio 10—Atlanta 9.
Jones scores four points as Chesapeake drops OT thriller to New York, 15-14
MEDIA RELEASE CHESAPEAKE BAYHAWKS 4/22/17 Goalie Brian Phipps made a spectacular season debut with 19 saves while midfielder Myles Jones scored four points as the Chesapeake Bayhawks came out on the short end of a 15-14 overtime thriller with the New York Lizards in the opener for both teams on Saturday night at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Stealth Win Series Over Mammoth in a Fisticuffs 4/22/17
Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome The Colorado Mammoth (9-8) headed up north to Langley Events Centre to face their Western Division rivals the Vancouver Stealth. It was Black Out Night for the Stealth and they were prepped and ready to face the Mammoth in the hopes of winning the Best of Four game series against