Knighthawks Break the Tie in the Final 11 Seconds in Thrilling Contest Against the Seals 3/30/25

March 30, 2025

Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Jonathan Tenca In a nail-biting showdown between two teams fighting for a top spot in the 2024-25 playoff picture, the Rochester Knighthawks (9-7) pulled off a dramatic 14-13 victory over the San Diego Seals (8-7) on Saturday March 29, 2025, at Segar & Sciortino Field at The Blue Cross Arena.  Rochester appeared to be in control after building…

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Knighthawks Shake Off Early Deficit & Steamroll the Desert Dogs 3/7/25

March 8, 2025

Christopher Crane, Correspondent Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome© Photo Credit:  Di Miller The Rochester Knighthawks (7-7) shook off an early four-goal deficit to steamroll the Las Vegas Desert Dogs (3-10) in a commanding 21-13 win Friday night March 7, 2025, at Lee’s Family Forum in Henderson, NV.  Despite Rochester falling behind 4-0 in the opening minutes, the Knighthawks quickly turned the tide, launching an unstoppable offensive surge that saw them…

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Firewolves Comeback Falls Short in Rochester – 2/28/2025

March 1, 2025

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© The Albany Firewolves (3-9) took the bus up I-90 for a matchup against the Rochester Knighthawks (6-7) Friday night.  Lead by rookie Dyson Williams (1G, 3A), the Firewolves fell into an early hole in a low scoring first half before mounting a comeback to get within one goal with 14:03 remaining in the fourth quarter.  Unfortunately, a late major penalty on Albany opened the…

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Fields and Hartley Shine as the Knighthawks Soar Past the Roughnecks 2/22/25

February 23, 2025

Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Jenn Pierce The Rochester Knighthawks (5-7) wrapped up their three-game road trip in their first-ever appearance to WestJet Field in the Scotiabank Saddledome.  They would face off against the Calgary Roughnecks (6-5) and would see commanding performances from Connor Fields (2+7) and a sensational 42-save effort by Rylan Hartley.  Combined with a full team effort, the Knighthawks would…

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In the Last 2.3 Seconds, Colorado Steals the Win from Rochester 1/25/25

January 25, 2025

Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Jonathan Tenca The Colorado Mammoth (5-3) headed east to Blue Cross Arena, to face the Rochester Knighthawks (3-6) for the first time in franchise history since the inception of the “new” Knighthawks.  It was all the way to 2018 when Colorado was in Rochester and faced the original Knighthawks.   With all of Colorado’s wins this season being comeback…

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Knighthawks Explode Giving the Swarm their First Loss on the Season 1/4/25

January 5, 2025

Shawn Palmer, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Victoria Adkins The Georgia Swarm (4-1) hosted the Rochester Knighthawks (2-4) on Saturday January 4, 2025, hoping to win their fifth game to start the season.  If they were able to accomplish this feat, it would be the first time in their history they would start a season at 5 – 0.  Rochester who won their first game dropped…

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Bandits Win Battle of I-90 on Banner Raising Night – 12/28/24

December 29, 2024

Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Caroline Sherman The Rochester Knighthawks (1-4) struggled to keep pace early and couldn’t recover in a 13-6 loss to the reigning two-time NLL champion Buffalo Bandits (3-0) on Saturday at KeyBank Center.  Connor Fields led the Knighthawks with five points (2+3), while Curtis Knight contributed a multi-goal performance (2+1). Ryan Lanchbury (0+4) and Ryan Smith (1+2) also delivered…

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The I-90 Rivalry in Full Swing as Rochester Hosts the World Champion Bandits in Week Two 12/7/24

December 8, 2024

Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Jonathan Tenca In Week Two of the 2024-25 season, this weekend fans would see the I-90 rivalry with the Rochester Knighthawks (1-1) playing host to the defending NLL Champions Buffalo Bandits (1-0).  Rochester would hold their own against the Bandits for three quarters on Saturday night December 7, 2024 at the Blue Cross Arena. However, a dominant fourth-quarter…

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Toronto Takes First Steps in Race to Finals with Win over Rochester 4/27/24

April 28, 2024

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image:  Ryan McCullough The No. 1 Seed Toronto Rock hosted the No. 8 Seed Rochester Knighthawks on Saturday April 27, 2024, in the NLL Quarterfinal playoff single elimination game with the winner moving on and the loser going home.  Rochester had a 3% chance of making the playoffs last weekend as they had to win both of their games and hope…

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The Rock Ride a Big First Half to Victory Over Knighthawks 4/13/24

April 14, 2024

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse Is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Christian Bender The Toronto Rock (14-3) hosted the Rochester Knighthawks (6-10) on Saturday night, April 13, 2024, in front of their largest crowd of the season on Fan Appreciation Night.  The Rock were hoping to sew up the top seed in the NLL and have home floor advantage throughout the playoffs with a win while Rochester was hoping…

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Wide Shots, Pipes, Crossbars & Overturned Goals May Have Doused the Knighthawks Playoff Hopes 4/6/24

April 6, 2024

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…

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Knighthawks Soar to Victory in Thrilling Showdown Against FireWolves 3/9/24

March 10, 2024

Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Featured Image Photo Credit:   Scott Cordaro In a clash that promised intensity from the first whistle, the Rochester Knighthawks (5-6) faced off against the formidable Albany FireWolves (10-3) on Saturday March 9, 2024, in a home-and-home series at Segar & Sciortino Field at The Blue Cross Arena. Fresh off a historic win, the Knighthawks were determined to maintain their winning momentum and…

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