84 results for year: 2016
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Liberty lacrosse head coach Kelly Nangle has announced the signing of seven student-athletes to national letters of intent for the 2017-2018 academic year. Claire Bratchie, Emily Browne, Brooke Bryan, Gracie Douglas, Anna Keebler, Mackenzie Poist, and Mia Toscano hail from six states, including two from Maryland and one each from Virgin...
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UMBC head men's lacrosse coach Ryan Moran announced his first squad's 2017 schedule, and the Retrievers will open the campaign by taking on two of the nation's elite programs in early February.UMBC will make its debut under Moran on Sat., Feb. 4, when they take on defending national champion North Carolina in Chapel Hill. A week later, the Retrievers return ...
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Among the approximately 3,000 people killed and 6,000 wounded as a result of the terrorist attacks 15 years ago on September 11th were many people associated with the lacrosse community. That group included someone who came to be known as the Man in the Red Bandanna.Welles Crowther, who played collegiate lacrosse at Boston College, was an equities trader ...
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by Tony Leko Tony Leko GUILDFORD, England — The U.S. women’s team closed out a week of training and exhibitions in England on Sunday by posting a 19-1 victory over Germany and a 20-1 win over Wales. The U.S. finished the tour with a 5-0 record. In preparation for the 2017 FIL World Cup, to be held here at Surrey Sports Park, Team USA embarked ...
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by Megan Schneider Scott McCallMarie McCool is bidding for a spot on Team USA after helping North Carolina to the NCAA championship in May. SPARKS, Md. — Fresh off an MVP performance for the first-ever United Women's Lacrosse League champion Long Island Sound, goalie Devon Wills, who was voted captain for a successful England tour with the U.S. ...
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By Brian Logue John Strohsacker SPARKS, Md. — The United States bid for an eighth consecutive Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) U19 Men’s World Championship begins on Thursday night with a showdown against rival Canada in Coquitlam, British Columbia. The U.S., led by head coach Nick Myers (Ohio State head coach), is one of 14 nations ...
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by Corey McLaughlin Randy Daly A version of this article appears in the September/October issue of Lacrosse Magazine, the flagship publication of US Lacrosse. Become a member today and receive the magazine delivered right to your mailbox. Giving up the first six goals, and still trailing by a half dozen scores at halftime, was not part of The Blueprint. It ...
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By Brian Logue Randy Daly • Box Score COQUITLAM, B.C.. — Michael Sowers erupted for a first-quarter hat trick and finished with seven points overall to lead the United States past Australia 13-4 in a Blue Division game at the
2016 Federation of International Lacrosse Men’s U19 World Championship. The U.S. improved to 2-0 in the tournament ...
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By Brian Logue Earlier this year, the US Lacrosse Foundation staff received a truly heartwarming letter. Jack Camp, a senior at Wayne Central (N.Y.) High School, sent in a note with a donation to the US Lacrosse First Stick Program. We can tell you what he said, but his own words say it all:My name is Jack Camp. I am a senior at Wayne Central High School in ...
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By Brian Logue Randy Daly • Box Score COQUITLAM, B.C.. — The United States faced adversity for the first time in the
2016 Federation of International Lacrosse U19 Men’s World Championship, but responded for a 17-3 victory over the Iroquois Nationals behind a dominant faceoff performance. The victory clinches the No. 1 seed for the U.S. ...
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