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Florida Launch Return Home Saturday to Play the Atlanta Blaze

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 21, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

The Florida Launch return home to play the Atlanta Blaze at FAU Stadium Saturday, May 2. The Launch fell to 0-4 last weekend to open the 2016 Major League Lacrosse season after dropping a tough 12-10 battle with the undefeated Charlotte Hounds. Florida will host Atlanta for a 7:00pm face off to mark the first ever meeting of the two...

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Mocs Advance to National Championship Game, Defeat No. 4 Lindenwood in National Semifinals

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 20, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

DENVER – Florida Southern continued to make history here Thursday afternoon as the third-ranked Moccasins used a nine goal first half en route to cruising to a 15-11 victory over fourth-ranked Lindenwood in the first of two national semifinal games in the NCAA Division II Women’s Lacrosse Championships at the Regency Athletic Complex...

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Spartans to Tackle No. 1 Limestone in NCAA Semifinals

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 20, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

From TampaSpartans.com GAFFNEY, S.C. – Reaching the NCAA Division II Men’s Lacrosse Championship Semifinal for the second time in program history, the No. 6 University of Tampa men’s lacrosse team will meet top-ranked Limestone College on the road at Saints Field on Sunday, May 22 at 1 p.m. The Spartans advanced to the round of...

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Jupiter Boy Recovering From Traumatic Brain Injury to be Named Honorary Florida Launch Captain

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 18, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Scores of diehard lacrosse fans will file into FAU Stadium on May 21 to see the Florida Launch faceoff against the Atlanta Blaze. One fan will arrive Saturday night as a spectator and leave having made his MLL debut. 11-year-old Luca Annunziata will sign a Major League Lacrosse contract to become an official member of the Launch roster...

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The Real Man of the Year

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 18, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Author’s Note: Thank you Brian and Ernie for letting me publish this here. My Dad has been suffering from Lewy Body Dementia for quite a while and he took ill 9 days ago. The family decided he was not strong enough to recover from an operation that would not have given him any sort of comfort and last Friday he was moved to...

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2016 MLL Awards and Updates: Week 4

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 18, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release Boston (May 17, 2016): Brodie Merrill’s 92-yard buzzer beater to force overtime went viral and the Blaze picked up their first team victory Boston Cannons 13 Chesapeake Bayhawks 11 The Cannons outscored the Bayhawks 7-1 in the second quarter to hand Chesapeake its first loss of the season....

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#2 Gators Fall to Penn State in NCAA First Round 14-13 in OT

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

via press release GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It was a game of inches and seconds Sunday in Florida’s NCAA Tournament Second Round game at Donald R. Dizney Stadium. Ultimately, the Penn State Nittany Lions (13-6) netted the goal that counted in a 14-13 overtime win against the No. 2 Seed Gators (18-2) to advance to the NCAA...

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Move Over Doug Flutie – Brodie Merrill Converts Modern Day Hail Mary!

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

photo via Lax Magazine Last year’s MLL finalists, the Rochester Rattlers, looked set to gain their first win of the season. Leading 14-12 with 3 seconds left. Boston gets possession behind their own net. And then this happens . . . To make matters worse for Rochester Dave Emala of Boston then won the game in...

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Florida Launch Dropped Their Fourth Straight Game to Unbeaten Charlotte 12-10

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

via press release The Florida Launch dropped their fourth straight game Saturday night to the unbeaten Charlotte Hounds at American Legion Memorial Stadium. The Launch fell in a hard fought battle 12-10 despite star player Lyle Thompson (1 goal) making his season debut alongside Kieran McArdle (5 points) and Connor Buczek (3 points). ...

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Lynn Lacrosse to Host Professional Clinics and ID Camp

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

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Lynn University’s lacrosse program is set to host both a professional clinic in the summer and an ID camp in the fall. The Professional Lacrosse Clinic is designed for boys and girls who are goalies, defenders, faceoff specialists and shooters. Accomplished players and coaches will be teaching each...

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Winter Park’s Salcido Leads ‘Cuse Past Albany to Advance

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

From Syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. — The Syracuse lacrosse team stormed back in the second half to capture a 11-9 win over Albany on Sunday night in a NCAA Tournament opening-round game in the Carrier Dome. Tim Barber, Jordan Evans and Sergio Salcido each scored twice for SU. Goalie Evan Molloy made 12 stops for Syracuse and Blaze Riorden denied...

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It’s Mocs Over Tars as FSC Women Earn a Trip to the NCAA Semi-Finals

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

From FSCMocs.com LAKELAND – Freshman attacker Casey O’Brien scored three goals, including two in the second half to help third-ranked and top-seeded Florida Southern hold off a pesky Rollins team here Saturday afternoon en route to posting an 8-5 victory over the seventh-ranked and fifth-seeded Tars in the second round of the NCAA...

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