On this week’s episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, hosts Kyle Devitte and Jack Piatelli were joined by Wheaton College head coach Kyle Hart. Hart is entering his seventh year in charge of the men's lacrosse program at Wheaton. Last season the Lyons won 10 games, … [Read more...]
What’s the PBLA and who are the New England Chowderheads?
With the defection of the New England Black Wolves from Mohegan Sun to Albany, N.Y., a few years ago, there has been a dearth of professional box lacrosse in New England. However, an upstart league aims to fill that vacuum with a model that is similar to Canada’s semipro Senior A and Senior B … [Read more...]
Top Uncommitted 2024: Six standouts from Fighting Clams
Commitments from the 2024 class grow every day. At last count, there were 72 juniors from the region who had picked their colleges. There are scores of players still searching for their collegiate home. Several club teams are helping their players navigate the wild world of fall recruiting. On the … [Read more...]
Fall ball takeaways: What worked and didn’t for BU, Brown?
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – Fall ball is a good time to try new things. In that process, scrimmages play a significant role. It is the first opportunity before the start of the season for teams to play an outside foe. Scrimmages, however, aren't actual games. They are prolonged practices. While it's true … [Read more...]
Fall ball takeaways: What Merrimack and Providence showed
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – Fall ball is a time for experimentation. Scrimmages are a big part of that process. It’s the first chance for teams to face an external opponent before their season begins. However, scrimmages aren't real games. They’re just extended practices. Sure, players get to compete and … [Read more...]
Top Uncommitted 2024: Laxachusetts juniors on the cusp
Commitments from the 2024 class grow every day. It last count, there were 64 juniors from the region who had picked their colleges. There are scores of players still searching for their collegiate home. Several club teams are helping their players navigate the wild world of fall recruiting. On the … [Read more...]
