MCLA Week 2 Rankings: Virginia Tech Lacrosse Looks Solid
Now that the MCLA season is here, the Varsity Club Lacrosse boys are breaking down their rankings every week. These rankings are separate from what we see in the MCLA Coaches’ Poll. Division I 1. South Carolina Have played a game yet, so they keep the #1 spot. Their first game is 2/10 against James […]
MCLA Week 1 Rankings: South Carolina Lacrosse Returns
Now that the MCLA season is here, the Varsity Club Lacrosse boys are breaking down their rankings every week. These rankings are separate from what we see in the MCLA Coaches’ Poll. Division I 1. South Carolina Pretty easy to rank the defending champ No.1 in a preseason poll, especially when it was their second […]
Clemson Women’s Lacrosse Program Overview
This is the first fall ball for the Clemson Women’s Lacrosse program. Clemson announced in June 2021 that they were starting a women’s lacrosse program. Allison Kwolek was hired that August and has been working diligently in preparation for this moment. Kwolek came from Richmond where she had tremendous success. At Richmond, Kwolek won 80% […]
The Next Division 1 Schools to Add Men’s Lacrosse
We will have 76 NCAA Division 1 Men’s Lacrosse programs next season with the addition of Lindenwood University and Queens University. Both schools were at the Division 2 level and will make the jump to Division 1 beginning next season. My editor asked me a simple question, who’s next? Over the next two weeks, I […]
MCLA Performance of the Week: Week 5
The most prestigious award in all of college lacrosse is back for another week. This week’s MCLA award is very special because the winner earned it not for their play on the field, but rather for the actions they took during an emergency. Week 6’s MCLA Varsity Club Lacrosse Performance of the Week Award goes […]
Varsity Club Lacrosse Performance of the Week: Week 4
Four players of the Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association (MCLA) garner Varsity Club Lacrosse Performance of the Week Award nominations. The nominations count for the week ending with Feb. 27. Lacrosse fans have witnessed some incredible goalie performances so far in the 2022 season. It is no surprise that the list includes two goalies this week. […]
Allison Kwolek Becomes First Clemson Lacrosse Coach
In June, Clemson announced it would add women’s lacrosse to its list of athletics, and it made known the program’s first-ever head coach on Monday: Allison Kwolek. “Clemson offers the unique opportunity to build a program from the ground up and implement my vision and culture from day one,” Allison Kwolek said in a release. […]
Syracuse Lacrosse Renewal, ACC and NLL Expand
Syracuse lacrosse made a splash two weeks ago by announcing the retirement of John Desko and the hiring of Gary Gait to replace him. This move has set off a chain of events that shook the lacrosse world. SYRACUSE LACROSSE RENEWAL First order of business for a newly announced men’s head coach Gary Gait, to […]
Clemson Adds Women’s Lacrosse for 2023 Season
CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson University will add women’s lacrosse and women’s gymnastics as varsity programs in the next two years, Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich announced on Thursday, live on Packer and Durham on ACC Network. Lacrosse is projected to begin competition in 2022-23, with gymnastics beginning competition in the 2023-24 academic year. “We are thrilled to be […]
2021 MCLA Invitational Preview
It might not have been the selection night that anybody was hoping for at the start of the year, but the MCLA officially announced its eight-team field for the 2021 MCLA Invitational last night as the league works to claim some kind of champion despite the issues stemming from the pandemic. After losing the season […]