In December 2018, the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association announced it would be the 25th state in the country to formally recognize or sanction high school lacrosse when it does so in 2021. It’s the fourth state to do so since 2017, when Ohio began its championship status in 2017. … [Read more...]
Hangin’ Out With … Dan O’Connell
Dan O'Connell is a junior at Holy Cross. (Mark Seliger)Dan O’Connell created a strong résumé at Winchester (Mass.) High School, playing varsity for three years, serving as captain for two and setting the school record for career assists. He was also a two-time Middlesex League … [Read more...]
Hangin’ Out With … PLL defender John Sexton
(Andy Mead/YCJ/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)John Sexton, the defender from Sudbury, Mass., enjoyed a successful collegiate career at Notre Dame, earning nominations to the USILA All-America team three times (twice on the first team), and getting named the USILA Defender of the Year in 2018. A … [Read more...]
Sacred Heart D-men Cipoletti, Kramer blossom into pillars of program
Landon Kramer memorably had six ground balls and six caused turnovers Feb. 23 vs. Fairfield. (Steve McLaughlin)In 2016, the Sacred Heart men’s team got off to an exciting start, winning two of its first three games of the season. The team then went on a 13-game losing streak. That disappointing … [Read more...]
Hangin’ Out With … Utah captain Seth Neeleman
Seth Neeleman during a Feb. 16 game vs. Hofstra. (Utah Athletics)Utah has been the talk of the lacrosse community as excitement has mounted for a new western-most Division 1 program to arrive. Seth Neeleman, who played for New Canaan (Conn.) High School, has been at the center of it all. A captain … [Read more...]
Jackson Nishimura coming into his own with New England Black Wolves
Jackson Nishimura (right) relishes the opportunity to play for Black Wolves coach Glenn Clark. (courtesy photo)The New England Black Wolves did not have a first-round pick in the 2018 NLL Entry Draft. The team’s first selection didn’t come until the last selection of the second round (No. 26 … [Read more...]
Phil Goss takes long arc from Deerfield Academy to Brown
David Silverman PhotographyThe Brown men’s lacrosse program has a history of strong goalie play. Past netminders include All-Americans Dick Alter, Greg Cattrano, Jordan Burke and Jack Kelly. After the 2018 season, goalie Phil Goss joined that elite group, earning a spot on USILA/Nike All-American … [Read more...]
New England Black Wolves come full circle vs. Philadelphia Wings
Black Wolves captain Brett Manney is one of two remaining players from the Philadelphia days. (Courtesy NE Black Wolves)The New England Black Wolves celebrated the team’s five-year anniversary in Connecticut on Jan. 19 when they hosted the Georgia Swarm. While the fans donned their complimentary … [Read more...]
Hangin’ Out With … BU attackman Chris Gray
Chris Gray in BU's 2019 season opener vs. Providence College. (Credit: Rich Gagnon)The 2018 season was a record-setting one for Chris Gray. The Wading River, N.Y., native made an immediate impact as a freshman, setting the Boston University program record for assists (40) and points (71) in a … [Read more...]
D1 Men: How every team in New England is shaping up
Bryant standout and Hingham, Mass., native Marc O'Rourke. (Gretchen McMahon)Editor's note: The below capsules highlight the finer details of how New England's 15 Division 1 men's lacrosse teams are looking ahead of the 2019 season. Noted within are key losses, players to watch for and general … [Read more...]
New England Black Wolves feel they have pieces in place to contend
Forward Callum Crawford, celebrating a goal last season, is one of several returning players for the Black Wolves. (Courtesy photo)The 2017-18 National Lacrosse League season ended on a disappointing note for the New England Black Wolves, losing in the first round of the NLL playoffs. But even with … [Read more...]
Hangin’ Out With … Providence College goalie Tate Boyce
Credit: Providence College AthleticsThere are 827 miles that separate the high school where Tate Boyce starred as a goalie from Providence College. He has specific food he prefers in each area, but there’s no difference in one part of his lacrosse — his success. An All-American in high school (he … [Read more...]
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