Philadelphia might have lost its moniker as “The City of Brotherly Love.” That nickname now belongs to Boston. That is if you look at the roster for the Boston Cannons. The lacrosse world has seen many sets of brothers make their way into professional lacrosse such as Gary and Paul Gait; Mike, Ryan, … [Read more...]
VERMONT: Essex girls complete an amazing turnaround with title
If Essex (Vt.) girls lacrosse coach Skip Harris had one word to describe his team in 2024, it would be this: Resilient. In 2022, the team went 1-14-1. Two years later, it earned the top seed in the Division 1 state tournament and got to celebrate its first championship after a 12-3 victory over … [Read more...]
New Canaan, Masuk headline the championship table in Conn.
Throughout the season, one word defined the New Canaan (Conn.) girls lacrosse team: More. “The kids just kept saying, ‘We’re not stopping. We want more,’” said head coach Kristin Woods. “In the (Class LL championship) game they were like, ‘We want more goals. We want more stops. We want more … [Read more...]
How Craig Yannone’s perseverance has been a boost for St. Anselm
It was the second game of Craig Yannone’s college lacrosse career. St. Anselm traveled to Florida Tech. He remembers it being hot and he was the only faceoff athlete. As if his work wasn’t already cut out for him, the two teams combined for 33 goals, and the game went into overtime, meaning Yannone … [Read more...]
Why Melanie Hutchinson is the backbone to George Mason resurgence
Kara Mupo became the head coach of the George Mason women’s lacrosse team in May 2020. One of the recruits she inherited was midfielder Melanie Hutchinson (Merrimack, N.H.). While she wasn’t the coach that brought in the two-time Merrimack High School captain and MVP, she was grateful to have … [Read more...]
NE West: Brunswick, Taft enter new season with targets on back
The NE West features some of the best prep school boys lacrosse teams in the nation. This spring, national championship expectations, exciting new additions mixing with top-tier returning talent, and challenging schedules against other national and International powerhouses will make for must-watch … [Read more...]
