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The southeastern part of Florida has been considered Florida’s best the past few years and while at the top that is certainly true again there is definitely a change going on underneath that level. It will make some districts more competitive and some less. It was a bit of a down year for the Miami area and Broward too. But when...
District Playoffs Are Here! 17-24 – The Gerrymandered Slice of Florida Lacrosse
In this political season might as well get a political term in there . . .
Geographically, it is a strange cross-section. From Memphis to St. Joe, as Ella Fitzgerald might sing . . . or George Carlin might riff off of.
Sarasota to Naples . . . Melbourne to Palm Beach Gardens. No real presence in the middle. Now that I’m...
It’s Play-Off Time! Here’s a Round Up of the North Bracket
Above – photo courtesy of Lynn Damm photography
Districts 1-8 make up the North Bracket and one of these teams is going to the Final Four! So who is it going to be? I have some opinions on this subject and I love to share – so here you go.
Garritt Schwarz and Maclay were road warriors this season with only six home games –...
Catching Up With . . . Adam Sawicki of Lehigh and Lake Highland Prep!
The first in a series of interviews with Florida-bred kids who have made the successful leap to Division 1 lacrosse! Thanks to Adam and the Lehigh lacrosse community for responding!
Name: Adam Sawicki
College: Lehigh University
Class: Sophomore
Position: Goalkeeper
Major: Computer Science and Business
Describe...
Parker Giarratana Wins His THIRD MAAC Rookie of the Week Award!
via press release
Rookie of the Week
Parker Giarratana, Manhattan
Fr., Attack, 6-1, Delray, FL/Boca Raton Community
Notched his second five-goal performance of the year in a win at NJIT to pace a Manhattan offense that notched a season-high 14 goals, which are the second-most by a MAAC team this season. Began his big game by scoring...
Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week Awards!
via press release
Men’s Lacrosse
Conor Whipple / University of Tampa / Jr. / Attack / Tampa, Fla.
For the third time this season, Whipple is awarded SSC Offensive Player of the Week. The Tampa native broke Tampa’s single game record for single game points during a 22-7 win over Florida Southern...
Anthony Teixeira Named Ivy League Rookie of the Week
Former Creekside and Bolles standout attackman Anthony Teixeira started his first game for Cornell last Saturday in a 19-4 win on the road at Dartmouth. To say the least, he made the most of it. Breaking an early 2-2 tie with his first goal of the game, Anthony netted two more and added two assists, two ground balls and a forced turnover. His...
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Georgia Runs The Table In Florida Vs Georgia Showdown
Three of Georgia’s top teams showed up at Lake Mary High School to take on three Florida teams in the second annual Florida Vs Georgia Showdown.
Allatoona, Centennial, and Johns Creek were ready to play as the trio won all six games.
In the first game of the weekend Lake Mary hosted Centennial, who is ranked 6th in Class 6A by...
FLN Final Regular Season High School Media Poll (Well, This Writer Anyhow!) – 4/3/16
The regular season is over.
Time for Districts!
Only 311 days until the new regular season starts!
It all started Feb. 8th . . . with Plant upsetting Newsome on the road 12-10.
A regular season full of surprises . . . and some chalk too.
LHP’s regular season was all over the place . . . SA’s, PV’s and...
No. 18 Lynn Lacrosse Sinks No. 20 Rollins, 14-7
via press release
Winter Park, Fla. – Utilizing a 6-0 run in the second quarter, the 18th-ranked Lynn University lacrosse team controlled the game throughout in a 14-7 victory over No. 20 Rollins College on Saturday afternoon in Sunshine State Conference action. The Fighting Knights pick up their first league win of the season...
Fleming Island Peaking for Playoffs, Dismantles Maclay
Patrick Schreiber creatively aims his bounce shot closer to his own feet than the goal as Marauders Trip Hunter (17) and Jimmy Wheeler (14) converge. Photo by Ray DiMonda.
Maclay’s Sam Chase, who scored two goals, fires at Fleming Island’s Ryan Kelly Friday night. Photo by Ray DiMonda.
Above: Maclay’s Evan Oakley (15) cannot prevent Devan...
#4 Oxbridge Overcomes 4-Goal Deficit to Beat #11 Jensen Beach 9-6
It opened auspiciously for Oxbridge as they were going to be down a couple of players for the game . . . then they got off to a slow start as Jensen raced out to a 4-0 lead with less than two minutes to play in the first . . . the final regular season game that had no impact on anything, except maybe confidence going into the playoff...