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Get to Know Alex Newhouse, One of Florida’s Top Uncommitted Seniors

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 4, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

See that scrum? No, it’s not rugby, it’s an elite face-off guy fighting to the end for the ball after his opponent claimed a rare victory. Alex Newhouse is always in the scrum when he has to be, but usually he’s headed toward the goal with the ball, as he is in the photo above. Florida High School lacrosse fans had not really...

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Oak Hall’s Tyler Baggett Heading to NJIT

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 3, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

Tyler Baggett finished his high school career at Oak Hall with an impressive 172 goals, including a team leading 59 his senior year. The high scoring middie has decided to head to New Jersey Institute of Technology to continue his education and playing career. NJIT is an NCAA D1 start up program that will begin play next season, to be coached...

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Get to Know Rob Peeters, One of Florida’s Top Uncommitted Seniors

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 3, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

We watched Rob play at Under Armour and at the Father’s Day Invitational and were impressed. He had not really been on our radar until this summer, so we asked PV head coach, Tom West, to tell us a little about him. “Rob has been a back up attackmen for us for two years. It’s been hard because he had some talented players in...

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Get to Know Alex Heatzig, One of Florida’s Top Uncommitted Seniors

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 2, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

“Team Florida used a relentless pressure defense to force a number of turnovers and defeated No. 13 seed NESLL (New England Select Lacrosse League), 10-2.” This was written by Paul Krome in his July 28, 2012 article in laxmagazine.com about the quarterfinal win which sent Team Florida to the semis at the U15 National Championships. He never...

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Get to Know Ben Carbone, One of Florida’s Top Uncommitted Juniors

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 2, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

Ben Carbone is a rising junior lsm for Lake Mary High. Lake Mary has boasted one of the top defenses in the state in the past couple of years. Carbone has been a starter for the past two. His athleticism and speed make him a shut down defender and a threat to initiate transition at all times. He is clearly one of Florida’s top...

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Get to Know Evan Kachris, One of Florida’s Top Uncommitted Seniors

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 1, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

We got a chance to see Evan play during the spring when he led Bishop Moore to a ten goal first half against Timber Creek en route to a 15-8 victory. We knew then that Evan is a special kind of athlete and he is a no-brainer to include in our list of top uncommitted seniors. This kid is going to be a great find for the right team. We asked...

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Florida Launch Place Two On US National Team: Durkin and Thul to Play at World Championships!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on June 30, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

http://www.uslacrosse.org/multimedia-center/press-releases-news/postid/662/team-usa-names-final-23-man-roster.aspx BALTIMORE — At the conclusion of a tryout process that included 98 players and spanned 11 months, US Lacrosse has named the U.S. Men’s National Team final 23-man roster for the FIL World...

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20 Floridians Shine at Prep School Lacrosse Showcase

Written by Lee Roggenburg on June 27, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

By Seth Austin I have had the absolute privilege of witnessing many of our Florida boys compete at recruiting camps and showcases of all kinds. Regional showcases such as New England 150 and Peak and school specific showcases offer targeted exposure. I’ve seen the elite, invitation only showcases such as Maverik Showtime, Nike Blue Chip...

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Get to Know Addison Lutes, One of Florida’s Top Uncommitted Seniors

Written by Lee Roggenburg on June 27, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

St. Andrews’ Addison Lutes is one of the state’s top uncommitted attackmen You know the lax guys who belong at the next level – the ones who show up early, stay late, hit the wall, willingly accept coaching, never complain and are always smiling. You know Addison Lutes. A transplanted Floridian who started playing the game at a...

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Pine Crest School’s Bianca Tedesco Commits to Winthrop University

Written by Lee Roggenburg on June 27, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

Bianca Tedesco Tedesco is a 2016 middie at Pine Crest. She plays club lacrosse for Lax Maniax. Tedesco is a serious student as well as an athlete with an unweighted 3.9 GPA. Located in Rock Hill, SC, Winthrop plays NCAA D1 lacrosse in the Big South Conference. “Much thanks to mom, dad, brothers (Austin and Tyler), high school coach...

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MCC Sports, Inc. Responds to FHSAA’s Latest Press Release

Written by Lee Roggenburg on June 27, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

By Paul McCord A Response to FHSAA’s Latest Press Release Regarding Lacrosse Safety MCC Sports and its family of nearly 100 girl’s lacrosse coaches and thousands of lacrosse players, views the latest press release by the FHSAA as irresponsible and illogical. The release reflects trivial knowledge of how the sport is played, injury...

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Deconstructing The FHSAA’s Latest Press Release of 6/24/14

Written by Lee Roggenburg on June 27, 2014. Posted in Uncategorized.

The following was posted on the FHSAA website on Tuesday and I want to take the opportunity to respond and ‘deconstruct’ the press release. My responses will show as italicized, bolded remarks after the passages I deem need responding to. Readers, please keep in mind, I am completely open to the possible use of head gear if US Lacrosse...

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