After a bye week to separate the opening rounds of the playoffs from the semis, the Premier League Lacrosse playoffs are back. Thayer Academy head coach Ben Rubeor will lead Atlas LC against Andy Towers’ (New Canaan, Conn.) upstart Chaos LC squad in the first semifinal on Sunday. In the second semi, … [Read more...]
From the podcast: Connor Buczek on playing, coaching at top levels
On the latest episode of "New England Lacrosse Journal's Chasing The Goal" podcast with Jack Piatelli and myself, Cornell head coach -- and Cannons LC midfielder -- Connor Buczek joined us to talk about a variety of topics. From the challenges of being a young coach to the struggles of the … [Read more...]
Analysis: Why the flow of ’23 commits is starting as a trickle
It’s only been one day, but that didn’t stop a handful of juniors from committing to their schools of choice. While the flurry of activity was still present, there has certainly been a “wait and see” attitude by the overwhelming majority of players. When asked how many of his players would commit … [Read more...]
Top uncommitted 2022s from the region | Fighting Clams
While the focus this week is on the 2023s, there are still plenty of rising seniors weighing their options. The Top Gun Fighting Clams club lacrosse program has a long history of producing talented lacrosse players across all divisions of college lacrosse. In part one of a two-part sorting of the … [Read more...]
Transfer Tracker: The five impact players to watch in 2022
The recruiting window for 2023s may be opening for the first time this week. However, there is another group of players who will make a more immediate impact on the college scene, and they all come from the transfer portal. Now, the transfer portal has been much maligned by many college coaches … [Read more...]
Watch list: Top players from the region picked in NLL draft
The National Lacrosse League took the 2020-21 season off due to COVID concerns and border issues. However, the league of Canadian and Native/First Nations talent is looking more and more to the United States for talent. With the proliferation of box lacrosse leagues across the U.S. and the surplus … [Read more...]
