Sam Apuzzo had another game for the ages against Princeton. (Boston College Athletics)NEWTON, Mass. – Back on April 28, Boston College head coach Acacia Walker-Weinstein succinctly summed up her combination of frustration and high expectations after a 15-13 loss to North Carolina in the ACC title … [Read more...]
Tess D’Orsi returns home with Princeton, looks to dethrone BC
Tess D'Orsi has 186 career points heading into the weekend. (Patrick Tewey)To Tess D’Orsi (Sudbury, Mass.), the words sounded like something she might have written just yesterday. Only, while she wrote the words, they weren’t from a journal entry this week, this month, or even this school year in … [Read more...]
Little, Wilkinson vital Denver’s top defense
Former Tabor Academy midfielder Molly Little. (Denver Athletics)During their youth lacrosse days, Molly Little (Tiverton, R.I.) and Nicki Wilkinson (Groton, Mass.) both showed a knack for scoring goals. Now the pair of New England transplants spend their time at the University of Denver going all … [Read more...]
Just another No. 6 seed? Not defending national champions Merrimack
Sophomore defenseman Carlin Joyal in last year's national championship game at Gillette Stadium. (Rich Miyara)NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – As the Merrimack College men’s lacrosse players marched one by one out of the school’s largely empty athletic center – through a deserted campus where most of the rest … [Read more...]
Amid MLL contraction, Boston Cannons remain optimistic
Martin Bowes rejoined the Cannons as the Florida Launch contracted. (Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)The news came as a shock to many lacrosse fans, as an inevitability to others, and was viewed within Major League Lacrosse as a necessary move to help the 19-year-old league remain sustainable for years … [Read more...]
Closer to home, Lexi Lenaghan found happiness at Babson
Lexi Lenaghan spent the first two years of her NCAA career at Hofstra. (Babson Athletics)The world of college lacrosse is filled with stories of players who head off to big-time Division 1 schools amid lofty promises and over-the-rainbow expectations, only to be humbled back to smaller programs that … [Read more...]
Can Richmond and Mitch Savoca knock off Duke?
Mitch Savoca has 61 career points for Richmond heading into the weekend. (Carlos Morales/Richmond Athletics)Richmond coach Dan Chemotti wasn't only looking to bring in one of the best lacrosse players in Connecticut when it came to recruiting Fairfield Prep midfielder Mitch Savoca (Newtown, Conn.). … [Read more...]
Matt Manown develops into high-end midfielder, teammate at Army
Credit: Army West Point AthleticsMatt Manown’s father insisted that he visit Army when the former La Salle Academy (R.I.) star was considering where to play college lacrosse. His mother wanted him to have no part of it. Neither did Manown, at first. But as the Sauderstown, R.I., native took one trip … [Read more...]
D1 Men: Matt Brandau, Darian Cook lead All-Rookie Team
Matt Brandau goes airborne for a shot against Cornell in their Ivy League semifinal matchup. (Ivy League)New blood is critical each season when New England’s 15 Division 1 men’s lacrosse teams begin their bids for conference tournament spots. That was again evident this spring, as there was plenty … [Read more...]
D1 Women: Grace Hulslander of Harvard paces All-Rookie Team
Grace Hulslander emerged as a star midfielder for Harvard. (Paul Rutherford/Harvard Athletics)With an influx of first-year talent, the future looks bright for New England's Division 1 women's lacrosse programs. A pair of Harvard players delivered a huge impact in the midfield, a young Vermont … [Read more...]
Max Waldbaum plays hero for Tufts in NESCAC final
Tufts celebrates its overtime win over Williams in the NESCAC title game. (Credit: SportsPix)MEDFORD, Mass. – A year ago, Max Waldbaum was on the sidelines as Tufts marched to the NESCAC championship, missing all but the opening two games of his first collegiate season with mononucleosis. This … [Read more...]
UNH on the rise in America East, regionally
Former Berwick Academy star Caroline Hernon has been vital for UNH this year. (UNH Athletics)The University of New Hampshire women’s lacrosse team was poised for the big leap 18 months ago. Coming off a three-win season the previous spring, and still looking for the first winning campaign under … [Read more...]
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