Archive for May, 2009

Connecticut Connections to Men’s Lacrosse Final Four

Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Posted in Connecticut Lacrosse, Connecticut Recruits | No Comments »

ConnPost.com 2009 Men's Lacrosse Final Four Foxborough, Mass. Today Duke vs. Syracuse, noon, ESPN2 Virginia vs. Cornell, 2, ESPN2 Monday Championship, 1 p.m., ESPN Connecticut connections Duke -- C.J. Costabile (New Fairfield); Parker McKee (Greenwich); Will McKee (Greenwich); Tom Montelli (Weston); Sam Payton (Greenwich); Rob Rotanz (Westport); Sam ...

University of Dallas to Add Men’s Lacrosse

Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Posted in New College Programs | No Comments »

UDallas.edu After debating the pros and cons, the University of Dallas has decided to fully support the implementation of men's lacrosse as a varsity sport. Effective for the 2010-2011 school year, the newly added lacrosse team will be competing on the ...

Millsaps College (Mississippi) to Add Men’s Lacrosse

Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in New College Programs | No Comments »

Gomajors.com Millsaps College President Dr. Frances Lucas and the Millsaps College Board of Trustees announced at the April 17 board meeting that the college will add men’s and women’s lacrosse as varsity sports beginning in the 2010-2011 school year. “Millsaps College is ...

Lacrosse Muscles It’s Way West

Thursday, May 21st, 2009 Posted in Growth of Lacrosse | No Comments »

WallStreetJournal By JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG and KELLY EVANS This weekend in Foxboro, Mass., more than 100,000 spectators are expected to pour into Gillette Stadium to see four schools -- Duke, Virginia, Cornell and Syracuse -- square off for the national championship of ...

Jack Reid (Glastonbury) Prepares For First Season With MLL’s Cannons

Saturday, May 16th, 2009 Posted in Connecticut Lacrosse | No Comments »

BostonHerald.com By Rich Thompson One of the Cannons’ most significant additions was defenseman Jack Reid, who played at UMass and became available when the Rochester Rattlers were relegated to the MLL dustbin. Daye is counting on the 6-foot-3, 220-pound Reid to carry on ...

US Lacrosse Releases 2008 Participation Survey

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 Posted in Growth of Lacrosse | No Comments »

USLacrosse.org US Lacrosse's most recent Participation Survey released this month shows that the sport of lacrosse continues to grow at an impressive rate.  Among the information released: US Lacrosse membership grew 16.6% Youth participation grew 9.8% High School participation grew 8.7% Collegiate participation grew 5.4% Nationally ...

Emotional Wesleyan Advances In NCAA’s

Monday, May 11th, 2009 Posted in Connecticut Lacrosse | No Comments »

Hartford Courant ...