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The Week Ahead: Girl’s High School Lacrosse

Last week girl’s high school action was highlighted by a huge matchup in Washington D.C., where St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes (VA) visited Georgetown Visitation (D.C.) Wednesday and took home a huge win, defeating the Tigers 14-9. The Saints also took down Holy Cross (MD) and Christian Brothers (NY) for a perfect 3-0 week. Meanwhile on Long Island, two powers collided on Thursday as Garden City (NY) took down Manhasset (NY), 10-9 in overtime. It was a good week for the Trojans, who also took down Massapequa (NY) on the heels of their big comeback win over Darien (CT) in double overtime. This week features some great matchups. ...

Quick Recap: Ward Melville (NY) 13, Smithtown West (NY) 4

The Jersey Showcase featured some excellent lacrosse players on Wednesday, June 12 at Madison High School in New Jersey. Featuring 16 teams by invitation only, the product on the field certainly reflected this fact, with impressive game action all day. More than 80 coaches were on hand to take in the action. Here are five players that stood out and some others who made an impression. ...

Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

Welcome to the workweek. Today’s links to jump-start your Tax Day include an interesting read on Syracuse head coach John Desko, some shuffling in the men’s DI ranks thanks to an upset by the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays and recaps of the weekend in the boy’s and girl’s high school landscape. Enjoy! ...

Game Preview: Smithtown West (NY) at Ward Melville (NY)

Some news and notes in advance of this evening’s big Suffolk County Class A matchup as Smithtown West travels to Ward Melville (Photo Credit: John Westerman). BOTH TEAMS ENTER THE GAME UNDEFEATED. Both Smithtown West and Ward Melville enter the game with spotless records. The Bulls are 7-0, recording impressive wins over Syosset (NY) and Farmingdale (NY). Meanwhile, the Patriots are 6-0, with wins over Smithtown East (NY) and Half Hollow Hills West (NY) already on the resume. ...

Boy’s High School Weekend Recap: April 15

The weekend in the boy’s high school landscape was highlighted by some big rivalry games, as teams began their conference slates. In Connecticut, Darien (CT) took down Wilton (CT) 12-10 in an FCIAC showdown Thursday night. Down in Maryland, the MIAA opened conference play. No. 1 Boys’ Latin (MD) continued their winning ways, first taking down McDonogh (MD) last Tuesday, 15-10 before dropping Severn (MD) on Friday, 14-6. The Lakers are now 11-0 on the year. Also from the MIAA last week, Calvert Hall (MD) handed St. Paul’s (MD) their first loss of the season, beating the Crusaders 13-12 on Tuesday. And McDonough rebounded from their loss to Boys’ Latin, taking down Loyola-Blakefield (MD) on Friday, 8-6. ...

Girl’s High School Weekend Recap: April 15

Last week in girl’s high school lacrosse was highlighted by a huge matchup in Washington D.C. St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes (VA) visited Georgetown Visitation (D.C.) Wednesday and took home a huge win, defeating the Tigers 14-9. The Saints also took down Holy Cross (MD) and Christian Brothers (NY) for a perfect 3-0 week. They are now 14-0 on the season. Meanwhile on Long Island, two powers collided on Thursday as Garden City (NY) took down Manhasset (NY), 10-9 in overtime. It was a good week for the Trojans, who also took down Massapequa on the heels of their big comeback win over Darien (CT) in double overtime. ...

Game Recap Video: Darien (CT) at Wilton (CT)

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The Darien Blue Wave (CT) built a big second-half lead and withstood a furious rally by the home-standing Wilton Warriors (CT) to earn a 12-10 victory at Wilton’s Tom Fujitani Field Thursday night. Check out the video on the right for some great highlights of the action.
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The Week In LR News

The week in stories, links and videos from SportsRecruits.com/news. This week featured some great video of the Boys’ Latin (MD) at Conestoga (PA) matchup as well as highlights of Manhasset’s (NY) victory over Darien (CT) on the boy's side. On the girl’s side, there was an awesome recap video of Moorestown’s (NJ) win over Cherry Creek (CO) and some great highlights of Garden City’s (NY) big comeback win at Darien (CT). There was plenty more, including weekend recaps, weekly previews and game recaps. ...