Starting on Sept. 1, rising juniors in high school became eligible to commit to college lacrosse programs. The month is typically a busy one in New England, with many top recruits – but not all – making their choices. Players could commit to the service academies earlier in the summer. This post … [Read more...]
Top Three: These were the best O-mids from the summer
For the fifth summer in a row, I embarked on a journey across the New England summer recruiting landscape. This summer, I went all in on the Class of ‘26, only to come out of the journey completely sold on the quality of the Class of ‘27. I mean, this group is really focused on excellence -- … [Read more...]
Podcast: Goalie Gurus founder Patrick Wallace on a changing position
On this episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, hosts Kyle Devitte and Owen Hart are joined by Goalie Gurus founder Patrick Wallace. Wallace currently serves as the director of Goalie Gurus LLC, a goalie training business that he founded in May 2022. He has also … [Read more...]
Top Three: Who were the best goalies on the summer circuit?
For the fifth summer in a row, I embarked on a journey across the New England summer recruiting landscape. This summer, I went all in on the Class of ‘26, only to come out of the journey completely sold on the quality of the Class of ‘27. I mean, this group is really focused on excellence -- … [Read more...]
Vermont Classic: These ’27 attackmen were packed with potential
ESSEX, Vt. – The middle of July is a great time to have a tournament in Vermont. It’s one of the, if not the, final showcase tournaments on the slate for most of the teams in attendance. That meant it had a bit of a do-or-die vibe to it — especially this year as the field was comprised of multiple … [Read more...]
Vermont Classic: This group of ’27 specialists was full of grit
ESSEX, Vt. – The middle of July is a great time to have a tournament in Vermont. It’s one of the, if not the, final showcase tournaments on the slate for most of the teams in attendance. That meant it had a bit of a do-or-die vibe to it — especially this year as the field was comprised of multiple … [Read more...]












