Division 1 College Lacrosse Championship Favorites
The 2023 NCAA Men’s Division 1 College Lacrosse season begins on February 4th. DraftKings has put out the team futures odds to win it all in 2023. Here are the three biggest takeaways based on the odds. The Favorites John Tillman and Maryland (+450) are favored to repeat as champions. The Terps have been dominant […]
Important Division 1 Men’s Lacrosse February Matchups
Here are some compelling winter games that’ll shape the 2023 landscape. They are a foreword to the season as the results may be significant in May. These early tussles will be revealing. With league scheduling hoarding the mid-March and April calendar, the best cross-conference competition exists in February and during the first half of March. […]
Fall Ball for Dummies: Division 1 Lacrosse 2022-23
With the NCAA Division 1 lacrosse fall ball season wrapping up here in the coming weeks at the, let’s get caught up on some of the major changes since the end of last season. Delaware was a quarterfinalist in 2022 and brings back the vast majority of its minutes. Defender Owen Grant is one of […]
The Division 1 Lacrosse Fall Ball Experience
Every Division 1 college lacrosse team has identical goals for fall ball. The physical piece stems from the weight room and is extremely important in the fall for injury prevention, athletic growth, confidence, and team building. Teams are looking to improve individual speed, install team schemes, build team chemistry, assimilate the freshmen, experiment with player […]
Ranking the 2022 NCAA D1 Lacrosse Tournament Helmets
With the 2022 NCAA Lacrosse Tournament now a month in the past, let’s go through my ranking of the best and worst of the 18 teams’ helmet designs from this year’s tournament. WARNING: This list is strictly one writer’s opinion on which helmets were their favorite. However, I strongly encourage debate in the comments sections about […]
22 Takeaways from the 2022 College Lacrosse Season
The 2022 college lacrosse season has officially come to an end. After a shortened 2020 season and a peculiar COVID cautious 2021 season, it was nice to finally have full schedules and fans in the stands. Depending on where your college lacrosse allegiance lies, 2022 was either a great or awful year for you. Preseason […]
Quint Kessenich’s Maryland Lacrosse Championship Recap
It was only the third time Maryland lacrosse trailed 1-0 this season and after 7:32 of scoreless action, Cornell had found the net first. “Be the Best’ trailed for a total of 40:01 minutes in an 18 hour season. They led for every second in every fourth quarter. The Terps defense gave up 7.25 goals […]
Maryland Wins 2022 D1 Men’s Lacrosse National Championship
“Enjoy the moment, get after it, respect the game” wise and impactful words from official Matt Palumb before today’s game. One thing’s for sure, the Maryland players took those words to heart as they played a complete lacrosse game and enjoyed (almost) every moment of it in front of more than 22,000 fans. Maryland (17-0) […]
Quint Kessenich’s D1 Lacrosse National Championship Preview
Cornell led Rutgers 8-3 at half time using six unassisted goals and capitalized on a pair of Rutgers giveaway goals. At 1:11pm, lightning within an eight mile radius of the stadium shut down game one. The wait began. Three hours and forty one minutes later the action resumed. The Big Red, who’s 2020 season ended […]
Maryland Topples Princeton 13-8: D1 Lacrosse Semifinals
Maryland men’s lacrosse program is headed to their seventh NCAA National Championship game under John Tillman on Monday with a 13-8 victory over Princeton. The Terps will play the Cornell Big Red. “Do whatever you’ve gotta do to #BeTheBest.” That was Scott Van Pelt’s message to the Terp’s Thursday night. The Terps heard the message […]
Maryland Lacrosse: 2022 Season Summary
Be the Best. The Maryland Terrapins lacrosse program has lived up to their mantra under John Tillman. Since taking over in 2011, Maryland has won the most NCAA tournament games (24), played in more Final Fours (9), and produced more All-Americans (67) than any other team in the country. You don’t have to tell that […]
Quint Kessenich’s Championship Weekend Practice Recap
Friday I got up at 6:15am, had a protein bar along with some coffee, and listened to a Princeton podcast while working on my boards. At 7:30am I got a workout in and at 9:30am, Carc and I drove to practice. Championship Weekend practices start in the stadium at 10:00am. The sun ended up breaking […]