On Saturday, college lacrosse eyes will be on Columbus, Ohio, for the Big Ten quarterfinal meeting between rivals Ohio State and Michigan. Nick Myers, who grew up in Kennebunkport, Maine, and played at Springfield College, has been the head coach since 2009 at Ohio State, where his honors include … [Read more...]
Power Rankings | Katie Woods’ milestone, UConn’s high hopes
Boston College, UMass and Fairfield are considered legitimate contenders to win their upcoming conference tournaments. UConn -- after a milestone victory for coach Katie Woods -- certainly has a puncher’s chance in the Big East. Vermont, Boston University and Quinnipiac won’t be favorites, but … [Read more...]
ISL weekend slate features boys and girls heavyweight clashes
Even in condensed seasons, some matchups jump off the page more than others. That’s the case in the second weekend of play in the Independent School League. In both boys’ and girls’ play, the two teams placed atop the preseason New England Lacrosse Journal rankings are set to meet. Unlike last … [Read more...]
In Lakes Region League, the order starts with St. Paul’s
While many of the region’s prep school teams were kept off the field by the pandemic last fall, and others limited their action to practices, the teams in Lakes Region League got to play a handful of games. Made up of eight schools largely clustered around Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire, the … [Read more...]
From the podcast: Lisa Lindley on career, college, culture
Lisa Lindley grew up in Simsbury, Conn., with a bunch of older siblings, and knew from an early age she wanted to take sports to the highest level she could. The question was, which sport? She was recruited in field hockey and basketball coming out of Simsbury High School, and picked up lacrosse … [Read more...]
Power Rankings | Teams jostling for conference tourney seeds
Playoffs? Playoffs? Some conference tournaments are set to begin before the month is finished. Others will be following right behind, in advance of the first NCAA tournament in two years that is slated to begin with the selection show on May 9 and first-round games on March 14. There was never going … [Read more...]
