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Above – Lake Mary Celebrates District 8 Championship photo by Lee Marmetschke
We picked Lake Mary to come out of this district and we mentioned the “quiet building of a program” at Seminole High School in our Season Preview but we must admit, we were not thinking that Seminole would have the kind of season they did.
Seminole...
MCC Wins District 18 Title
Above – Dylan Lowdermilk had ten points in the District 18 Championship
MCC won the District 18 Championship which was probably not a surprise to many. MCC led 10-0 after one period and 17-0 at the half on the way to a 21-2 victory. Dylan Lowdermilk led the way with 10 points (5 and 5). Quinn Lowdermilk added 7 points on 2 goals and 5...
Sticks Up for Sam: FSU v UF game in support of Hagerty Sophomore Sam Wainman
On Friday April 18th, the Florida State University Lacrosse team will be playing in honor of Sam Wainman, who suffers from Lymphoma cancer, during their annual contest against the University of Florida. Sam is a sophomore defenseman at Hagerty High School in Oviedo, FL and was diagnosed with Lymphoma in November 2013 and has been fighting like a...
More District Results – April 16th – Final Updates As Scores Come In
Some Districts had to make up rain outs last night:
District 3
Episcopal Jacksonville 15 – Bishop Snyder 3
Stanton Prep 8 – Paxon 4
District 10
Hagerty 18 – Lake Howell 3
Oviedo 22 – Trinity Prep 1
District 2
Oak Hall-Gainseville 17 – Trinity Catholic 1
Buchholz 16...
Breaking: District Championships – 8 / 17 / 31
Congratulations to the following teams for winning their District and earning their way into the main playoff field:
In District 31 down south:
Columbus Catholic 12 – Gulliver Prep 9
In District 8 up north:
Lake Mary 10 – Seminole 2 (a very impressive effort for LM)
In District 17 on the...
Saint Andrew’s Cruises To 16-7 Win Over Spanish River
Spanish River started this season with high hopes, returning most of their key players from last season’s 13-6 team.
Last year they handled all the teams they should have beaten and their only losses were to teams that were highly ranked at some point this year: Saint Andrew’s, Boca Raton, Benjamin, Columbus Catholic and...
Five District Champions To Be Crowned Tonight!
Above – Lake Mary’s Josh Marmestschi will have to deal with Seminole’s Josh Williamson tonight.
While a few teams will be suiting up for the first round of district playoffs tonight, ten teams will be taking the field in search of a Championship.
The last time Gulliver and Columbus played it was a 19-15 shoot out!
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Coaches Top 10 Poll For Week Ending April 14th
The Top Ten Coaches Poll is brought to you by Team Florida this season. Entering its 9th year, the Florida Elite Showcase has placed more players in top level college lacrosse programs than any other club travel team. The Team Florida Summer Showcase will take place May 10-11 at it’s new home in Palm Coast this year.
Registration is...
Oxbridge Moves On After First Round Win Over Suncoast
Special to FLN
As we witnessed, yet, another “cold front” worked its way through last night and the rainy day settled into a calm and cool night ~ perfect for lacrosse District Semi-Finals taking place across the Sunshine State last night.
Thank you for both Coach Bobby Hantske and Coach Stan Ross for the opportunity to meet and speak before...
Boca Moves On To The Finals: Boca Raton 11 – Pope John Paul II 7
Readers of these game reviews know that sometimes I look outside the norm for themes that tie into a game I’ve witnessed. Of all the games played the last two nights in the first round of the District playoffs this one was clearly the most intriguing going into it. Besides the fact it was two Top 15 teams in the state it was also...
Gulliver Comes From Behind To Win Semi vs. Ransom Everglades
Starting off the FHSAA 2014 district playoffs, Ransom and Gulliver (20 year lacrosse rivalry) met at Ransom for a 2pm game in observance of Passover. Boy did this game deliver everything you expect in quality lacrosse game. Controlled tempo, physicality and a battle for the lead throughout the game. Earlier in the year these two teams met for...
Columbus to Play Gulliver Prep in District 31 Final
Columbus Catholic won the opening round of the District 31 playoffs in dramatic fashion, defeating Belen Jesuit 14-6. With the win, the Explorers improved to 14-4 and will meet Gulliver Prep Wednesday night to defend its District 31 title. CC found itself in unfamiliar territory at the intermission, trailing 6-5, marking the first time the...