Coaches Corner: Bill Schmeisser
This week we introduce a new weekly series geared towards coaches. Each week we will spotlight one of the greats in our sport, a practice friendly drill, and motivational quote that can be used to get the team going. Coaches Spotlight Bill Schmeisser Coach Schmeisser, also known as “Father Bill”, was a player and coach […]
From the Vault: 1980 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Champions
Each week we will be diving into the vault and bringing some history to the youngsters who just don’t know what they don’t know. This week, we will be looking at the 1980 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse champions. It’s important to note that the women’s game did not have NCAA championships of any kind until 1982. […]
Virginia Lands No.1 McCabe McMillon 23′ and No.1 Ryan Duenkel 24′
Within a twenty-four hour span, the University of Virginia landed not one, but two No.1 players in their respective classes. Inside Lacrosse’s No.1 player in the class of 2024, Ryan Duenkel, announced his commitment to UVA on Sunday afternoon. Duenkel’s decision was not too shocking because his father played football in Charlottesville and his older […]
What is Lacrosse Recruiting Academy?
Have you ever asked any of the following questions when it comes to the college lacrosse recruitment process? Can my child play college lacrosse? How do we start the college lacrosse recruiting process? Where do you begin? What should we know about the college recruiting process? How do you become recognized by college lacrosse coaches? […]
Iona University Adds Division 1 Men’s Lacrosse
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Iona University president Seamus Carey, Ph.D., and director of athletics Matthew Glovaski announced the addition of men’s lacrosse and women’s acrobatics & tumbling as its 22nd and 23rd intercollegiate athletic program offerings. Both sports will aim to begin competition in the 2024-25 academic year. “It is our mission to create opportunities at Iona […]
What Are the Chances Michigan State Lacrosse Going Division 1?
It’s been 25 years since Michigan State has fielded a Division 1 lacrosse team. The university may have cut the program, but it couldn’t remove the sport from the campus. The team has been one of the most successful club teams in the state culminating with their 2018 MCLA National Championship. The program received great […]
Hot Takes for the 2023 College Lacrosse Season
It seems crazy to already be talking about the 2023 college lacrosse season, but once the PLL is over, all attention will be on fall ball of the college landscape. It’s fun to look ahead towards next season especially coming off an electric 2022 season. There is a lot to be excited about for the […]
2022 World Lacrosse Men’s U21 Championship Recap
On Saturday, Cornell lefty C.J. Kirst scored five goals to lead the United States past Canada 12-10 to win the 2022 World Lacrosse Men’s U21 Championship in Limerick, Ireland. It was the ninth men’s world championship for the U.S. at the junior level, dating back to 1988. Canada dropped its seventh final. The USA and […]
The Future of Utah Lacrosse with Andrew McMinn
The westernmost lacrosse program in Division 1 is in good hands. Andrew McMinn is coming up on his one-year anniversary of being named the Utah Men’s Lacrosse Head Coach. McMinn and the Utes had a successful year one. Utah went 10-4, knocking off top programs Vermont and Jacksonville. They won the inaugural ASUN regular season […]
Is Ryan Lanchbury a Future NLL Star?
With the NLL season ending, the PLL has been the main focus of the lacrosse world the last two months, but it isn’t the only professional lacrosse being played right now. The Western Lacrosse Association and Major Series Lacrosse are currently in their playoff seasons up north in Canada. Ryan Lanchbury has been having a […]
Merrimack Men’s Lacrosse Transition From D2 to D1
There was a fight in practice. It’s the first week of August and NFL and college football teams open up training camp to prepare for their upcoming season. Websites and Twitter will be filled with scuffles between teammates. Here is the top story from Saint’s camp as I searched “fight in practice” on Twitter this […]
Summer Saturday of Lacrosse Action: Weekend Recap
This is a story about a singular summer Saturday that featured four live lacrosse games shown on national television. The menu was diverse. Insanely talented men, women, boys and girls showcasing the sport. The action Saturday was riveting. ESPN’s commitment to lacrosse is evident and provides a pathway to national prominence, recognition, and eyeballs. The […]