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FIT Women: Panthers Fall Short in Loss to No. 4 Tars

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 14, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release – photo by Ryan Seeloff MELBOURNE, Fla. (Women’s Lacrosse) – Florida Tech (9-5, 1-1 SSC) held its own with Sunshine State Conference foe Rollins (13-1, 3-0 SSC) throughout much of the game Wednesday, but in the second half the Panthers were unable to match the scoring and depth of the 4th-ranked Tars and...

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Catching Up With . . . Jerry O’Connor of Yale and The Benjamin School!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 13, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

The next in a series of interviews with Florida-bred kids who have made the successful leap to Division 1 lacrosse! Thanks to Jerry and the Yale lacrosse community for responding! Name: Jerry O’Connor College: Yale Class: 2018 Position: Defenseman Major: Economics Describe what made you decide why this school was...

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Former Vero Star Abby Shields Wins Atlantic Sun Offensive Player of the Week!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release MACON, Ga. – Furman’s Abby Shields led the Paladins to two conference victories last week to earn her first career Atlantic Sun Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week award, while Mercer’s Haleigh Wurzel recorded a new season-high save percentage to pick up the Defensive Player of the Week award,...

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Retire the Award . . . Parker Giarratana Wins His FOURTH MAAC Rookie of the Week!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release Rookie of the Week Parker Giarratana, Manhattan Fr., Attack, 6-1, Delray, FL/Boca Raton Community Giarratana notched his third hat trick of the season, finishing up with three goals at Canisius. He also handed out an assist to go along with two ground balls. Giarratana has scored in all but one game this season...

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Gators Continue at #2 in Latest IWLCA D1 Poll

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release Author’s Note: Given how short a period of time the Gators program has been around this is an accomplishment the local lacrosse community has not focused on enough. If you are a fan of the Girls game and live in the Gainesville area and have not yet gone out to watch a game then please do so! The school built a...

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Breaking News: Keiser University (WPB) Adds Mens Lacrosse – Will Play NAIA, Names Patrick Johnston as Head Coach

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release 4/11/2016 9:33:00 AM Director of Athletics Nick Davidson announced the hiring of Patrick Johnston as the head coach of Keiser University’s new men’s lacrosse program. “I am humbled and honored to be chosen to start the Seahawks men’s lacrosse program,” said Johnston. “My...

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Apopka Upsets West Orange 7-6 to Win District 11!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

photo from Team Flo Lax Twitter Apopka High School Boys Lacrosse wins 7-6 over rival West Orange for the 2016 FHSAA Dictrict 11 championship. Apopka’s offense and defense all played well and the teams were evenly matched 4-4 at half-time. Apopka’s offense outscored West Orange in the second half to secure the win. Top scorer...

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STA’s Brennan Harhart Commits to US Merchant Marine Academy

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Congrats and good luck to Brennan on his college choice! Club Affiliation – Florida Extreme I would like to thank my parents and Coach Crowley for all their help and support. I would also like to especially thank Coach Pete Dunn who founded the Davie Lacrosse Program. If it wasn’t for Coach Pete, I would have never even...

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District 10 – Timber Creek Defeats Boone 13-4

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

So, here we go again, is what many Timber Creek fans were I’m sure repeating to themselves when Timber Creek went into half leading 7-3 on Friday night. Timber Creek and Boone have a long and heated rivalry and there was no need to think Friday night would be any different, as Timber Creek hosted Boone for the District 10...

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3rd Annual FLN Bracket Challenge! Join In The Fun!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

We have attached the PDF format of the FHSAA brackets and are running another bracket challenge for the playoffs! Print out the PDF, fill it in, including your name and email and fax it in to 561-416-1014. We will accept up to 100 entries for scoring so don’t wait too long! The games are all slated for 7:00pm on Friday the 15th but I...

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FIT Women: Panthers Defeat Spartans 9-6 in SSC Opener

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 10, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release – photo by RyanSeeloff TAMPA, Fla. (Women’s Lacrosse) – Florida Tech (9-4, 1-0 SSC) returned from a 12-day layoff to topple Sunshine State Conference rival Tampa (3-9, 0-3 SSC) by a score of 9-6 Saturday night at the Naimoli Family Athletic and Intramural Complex. Caroline Dunleavy paced the Panthers with four...

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Fourth Quarter Shutout Deals Lynn Lacrosse Setback at Saint Leo 11-5

Written by Lee Roggenburg on April 10, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release Saint Leo, Fla. – Lynn University’s lacrosse team struggled to find the back of the cage in the second half on Saturday afternoon as the Fighting Knights saw a tight contest slip away in the fourth quarter, falling 11-5 to Saint Leo University in Sunshine State Conference action. INSIDE THE MATCHUP: Final:...

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