The Boston Cannons and Connecticut Hammerheads will get a 2020 season, but it will be an abbreviated one. Major League Lacrosse announced Thursday that the entire 2020 league season will be played over a 10-day period at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis, Md., from July 16-26. Games will be … [Read more...]
UMass Dartmouth cuts men’s lacrosse program, seven others
UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Robert E. Johnson announced on Wednesday the decision to discontinue eight intercollegiate athletic programs, effective immediately, including men’s lacrosse. The other programs being discontinued are women’s equestrian, men’s golf, co-ed sailing, men’s and women’s … [Read more...]
Dee Stephan new women’s coach at Eastern Conn. St.
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Diane “Dee” Stephan has been named the sixth permanent head coach in the 25-year history of the Eastern Connecticut State University women’s lacrosse program, it was announced Friday by director of athletics Lori Runksmeier. A native of Clinton and current resident of Avon, … [Read more...]
With site set, PLL Championship Series comes into view
The Premier Lacrosse League announced on Thursday that Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah, will host the upcoming PLL Championship Series. The three-week quarantined and fanless tournament is scheduled to run from July 25 through Aug. 9, with players arriving a week in advance, and all 20 games … [Read more...]
Bowdoin coach Liz Grote named new IWLCA president
Bowdoin College women’s lacrosse coach Liz Grote has been elected the new president of the International Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association, the IWLCA said Tuesday. Five vacancies were contested in this election cycle, including two for executive committee positions and three for NCAA … [Read more...]
Michael Brown, Nick Washuta among latest to sign MLL deals
Nick Washuta, who established himself as one of the best goalies in the country during his four seasons at the University of Vermont, became the region’s latest player to sign a Major League Lacrosse deal when he signed with the Denver Outlaws on Wednesday. Another busy signing week saw the … [Read more...]
