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#5 Rollins, #11 Florida Southern, #19 Florida Tech in Latest D2 IWLCA Poll

via press release   2016 IWLCA Division II Poll – March 28, 2016 The Adelphi University Panthers sit on top of the IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll for the sixth consecutive week of the regular season. They collected all 20 first place votes after improving to 6-0 on the strength of a pair of top-20 wins over Stonehill and Bentley. Le...

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Gators Remain #2 in IWLCA Division 1 Poll

via press release   2016 IWLCA Division I Poll – March 28, 2016 Little has changed atop the IWLCA Division I Coaches Poll, as Maryland (8-0) retains the top spot for the eighth straight week, securing all 20 first place votes. Florida (10-1) and North Carolina (8-2) remain in the two and three slots, while Syracuse (8-3) and Notre Dame...

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#3 Tampa Leads Four SSC Schools in USILA D2 Poll

via press release   RANK TEAM RECORD POINTS LAST WEEK 1 LIMESTONE 11-0 340 (17) 1 2 LEMOYNE 7-0 323 2 3 TAMPA 8-1 296 3 4 MERRIMACK 6-1 275 4 5 ADELPHI 7-1 269 5 6 NYIT 8-1 248 6 7 MERCYHURST 7-1 235 10 8 LAKE ERIE 6-2 223 8 9 SETON HILL 6-2 213 7 10 DOWLING 6-2 185 9 11 MOUNT OLIVE 8-2 176 11 12 QUEENS 7-3 116...

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Vero’s Maggie Funk Commits to Holy Cross!

  Congratulations to Maggie on her college choice!   Club Affiliation:  Stickbenders Maggie wrote in to us: “First, I want to thank Coach Dean for allowing me to be a part of the amazing lacrosse tradition at Vero and preparing me for college lacrosse. Next, I want to thank Coach Belichik at Holy Cross for giving me the...

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Maclay Takes Two On the Road

Maclay School (13-2, #6), who plays only six home games all season, took it on the road again with an east coast swing to play Nease (11-3) and Bolles (7-6) this past weekend.  On Friday, Nease welcomed Maclay for an early afternoon match-up.  Maclay struck first with a goal by attackman Sam Chase off a rebound from a nice save by Nease...

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You Asked For It! The 2016 NHFS Girls Rules and Interpretations!

  The response to our editorial on fans criticizing referees hit a nerve with many of you, as the readership was (and still is) substantial and there was a large number of ‘sharing’ and ‘FB liking’ resulting from it. A number of you want us to also provide the same coverage for the Girls’ game and so we...

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FLN Weekly High School Media Poll (Well, This Writer Anyhow!) – 3/27/16

  Let’s have a little fun this week and look at things a little different.  As expected, little happened this week with the Top 20 since much of the teams were on shortened schedules due to spring break . . . I’m going to do something that came up on the LaxPower forum (humor me Brian!) . . . What if we had separate polls for...

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#2 STA Uses 4-0 First Quarter to Defeat #12 Lake Mary 10-7

  So many factors go into deciding a lacrosse game between two excellent teams.  Mostly a couple of differences add up over time. Yesterday it was pretty simple . . . one team got out to an early lead and the other spent the rest of the game trying to chase them down. And never could quite catch up. For the first time all season, the...

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Don the Uniform or Stop With the Complaints – Refereeing Is a Tough Thing To Do

  I wrote about an incident earlier this week about fans in the stands yelling at a timekeeper for being accurate with the clock.  It led to me to think about how to handle an issue I’ve been witnessing far too much over the four years . . . the harping, chirping and downright harassment of referees from the stands. And most of the...

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Tampa Jesuit Edges Hagerty 5-4

  Tampa Jesuit Tigers (7-8) hosted the Hagerty Huskies (7-7) on Tuesday night. The Tigers were trying to get back to .500 while the Huskies were hoping to come out with a winning record, but the Tigers prevailed with a hard fought 5-4 win in a very low scoring game. The Huskies got on the board first at the 10:35 mark in the first quarter...

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