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Barron Collier’s 2017 John ‘Pat’ Mahoney Commits to UMBC!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

John “Pat” Mahoney, a junior attackman at Barron Collier High School has verbally committed to play D1 Lacrosse for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). The UMBC Retrievers compete within NCAA D1 athletics in the America East Conference. Pat could not be more excited to play for Head Coach Don Zimmerman and Coach Andy...

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Leon Improves to 3-1 on the Season Going 2-0 at Moe’s Classic

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

In a hard fought battle with the Providence Stallions, Leon overcame a 6-2 halftime deficit to pull off an exciting 8-7 come from behind victory. Leon jumped out to an early 2 goal lead in the first quarter with goals from Quentin Parker and Trevor McCall, only to be answered by Providence ending the first quarter tied at 2-2. Midfielder Quentin...

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#18 American Heritage-Boca Holds Off Martin County 12-9

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

American Heritage-Boca jumped out to a 6-0 first quarter lead, saw that completely evaporate into a 9-9 tie after three, and then recovered to outscore Martin County 3-0 in the fourth to come away with a 12-9 win on a beautiful night for lacrosse , , , not to mention pretty much anything else too. AH-B’s Dante Moore and Roberto...

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Season 2! Doug Shanahan’s St. Brendan’s – Week 4 of the Season

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

FLN has asked new Head Coach Doug Shanahan of St. Brendan High School in Miami to continue to share his thoughts on how he is building his new program through what is now their second season and Doug has graciously agreed to do so. Here is his latest submission! We thank Doug for taking the time to do this and letting our readers...

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Ponte Vedra Uses Speed to Run Past LHP 11-6

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 16, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Above – PV head coach Tom West described the play of big Ben Buchanan. “He was a truck..a truck.” The highlight of the Moe’s Lax Classic this year was clearly going to be the State Semi-Final rematch between Lake Highland Prep and Ponte Vedra. PV had never beaten the Highlanders during FHSAA competition but had been...

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Timber Creek Controls Hagerty

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 16, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

By Tom Hopkins Hagerty visited Timber Creek Friday evening for a game among very familiar foes. The rosters are young men who have played as teammates for both the Joker’s club program and then the newly formed Venom club. Even though they are not district foes, they were playing for bragging rights in East Orlando. The game was not as...

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Maclay Grounds Golden Eagles

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 16, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Above – Tallahassee Maclay’s Garritt Schwarz leans into the box against Fleming Island’s Will Yarbrough during Monday’s action. Photo by Ray DiMonda. Fleming Island’s Ryan Kelly makes one of 16 saves while teammates Max Michaels (4) and Andy Zima (18) look on. Photo by Ray DiMonda. By Mike Zima, Correspondent ...

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Tampa Jesuit’s Nick Mastro Commits to Messiah

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 16, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Congratulations to Nick Mastro of Tampa Jesuit for choosing Messiah as his college choice! Nick played club ball for West Florida Lacrosse, FCA National, and Brady’s Bunch National Nick wrote to us: I would like to thank Coach Steve Simmons, Coach Brian Lemon, Coach Chris Burdick, Coach Ryan Horanburg, Coach Mike Wein...

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Saint Edward’s Gets By Ransom Everglades 13-9

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 15, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Saint Edward’s moves to 1-1 on the 2016 season. The loss on Thursday proved to be the catalyst for the Pirates to play within the system to help utilize our abilities and play good lacrosse. Saint Edward’s scoring: Ritter Marchant 5g,1a; KC Barry 3g,0a; Josh Hurwitz 2g,1a; Gage Bartosch 1g,1a; Barrett Rhymes 1g,0a; Danny...

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All Saints Academy Goes To 2-0 Over Robinson 14-3

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 15, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

The Knights of Robinson High School travelled to Winter Haven, Florida Saturday morning to take on the Saints of All Saints Academy in a non-district game. The Saints pulled away early for a 14-3 win. The Saints scored two early goals in the first quarter by Fisher Williams and Hunter Bennett to take a 2-0 lead. The Knights answered...

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FLN Weekly High School Media Poll (Well, This Writer Anyhow!) – 2/15/16

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 15, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

One week in the books! And chaos has already started . . . For my younger readers . . . the original KAOS The Preseason Top 20 is already showing movement . . . lots of it . . . Lake Highland loses to Lake Brantley Newsome stunned by Plant Oxbridge splits two tough road games Lake Mary...

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Lake Brantley Pulls the Upset, Knocks Off Defending Champs

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 15, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Above – Ashton Ceppos had a great night a the “X” and prevented LHP from getting big runs Jared Bernhardt of Lake Brantley If you’re going to slow down Lake Highland Prep you have to do just that, slow them down. LHP is usually able to play the six on six game at least even with just about anyone and then win the...

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