MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Last year Southern New Hampshire went 6-6, with two wins coming against local rival and conference foe Franklin Pierce. Like many teams in the area, the Penmen's schedule was compromised due to COVID protocols so travel was minimal. Three losses to crosstown Saint Anselm are … [Read more...]
Fall ball: How St. Anselm looks to build on best season ever
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- The practice starts with one perfect jumping jack. Then the warm-ups have concluded and the entire Saint Anselm College team racks into formation for stickwork drills. It’s the penultimate scrimmage before the team’s fall ball game against MIT, and coach Mike Sciamanna and his … [Read more...]
Fall ball: How UNE’s “Lax 4 Life” tourney is a Maine tradition
Next weekend on the campus of the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine, the Nor’easters will host their 14th “Lax 4 Life” fall ball tournament. While most teams will be using their fall as a time to hone their skills and commit to some fundraising, UNE and the teams they have invited … [Read more...]
Commentary: Coaching in Division 3 isn’t a job, it’s a calling
I didn’t like my college coach. I hated the offense we ran. I hated the defense we played. I hated pretty much everything about how we executed in games. Playing in college was extremely frustrating. But it was also very rewarding. I loved my teammates and I loved my school. I cherished wearing a … [Read more...]
Recruiting: Which schools have been most aggressive early on?
We’re a week into the second month of recruiting for the class of 2023, and nearly fifty players from the region have made their college commitments. The recruiting period started with a whimper as the first week of September was rather sparse. But here we are more than 30 days later and the initial … [Read more...]
Fall ball: What we’ve learned so far from NE-10 teams in D-2
It’s October, which means fall ball is in full swing across all divisions of college lacrosse. Teams across the country will be taking to the field against opponents through the next month or so in an effort to prepare for the upcoming season, and also see what their new crop of freshmen can do … [Read more...]
