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Florida Launch Return Home Saturday to Play the Atlanta Blaze

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

  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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2016 MLL Awards and Updates: Week 4

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

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

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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Florida Launch Seek First Win of 2016 MLL Season

via press release   The Florida Launch seek their first win of the 2016 Major League Lacrosse season against the undefeated Charlotte Hounds on Saturday, May 14 in Charlotte for a 7:30pm ET faceoff. The last time the two sides met, the Launch won at Charlotte in thrilling fashion with Lyle Thompson netting an overtime winner to put the...

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2016 MLL Awards and Updates: Week 3

via press release   Boston (May 10, 2016): It might have been a short week with only two games, but the high-powered action was still there, especially with career marks hit and overtime victories!   New York Lizards 20 Florida Launch 14   The Lizards came out strong coming off a Week 2 bye. They started the game on a 5-0...

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Florida Launch Fall 20-14 to Defending Champs New York Lizards

via press release   The Florida Launch on Saturday night fell to the visiting New York Lizards 20-14 at FAU Stadium. The loss drops the Launch to 0-3 in the 2016 MLL season. Key absences left Florida looking for answers despite strong performances from Casey Powell (4 points) and Connor Buczek (5 points). Austin Kaut and Brett Queener...

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Florida Launch Fall 12-8 to Chesapeake To Fall to 0-2

via press release   The Florida Launch on Saturday night fell 12-8 on the road to the Chesapeake Bayhawks at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Despite a close battle for much of the game, the Launch are now 0-2 in the 2016 MLL season. Florida’s scoring was evenly distributed with Connor Buczek, Kieran McArdle, and Nikko Pontrello...

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Boys FLN Senior All Star Selections Announced

The 5th Annual FloridaLacrosseNews.com Senior All Star Game is coming up this Saturday at 1:00 (Girls game is at 11:00) and it’s time to announce the Boy’s rosters. This is the first year we have done the All Star Game in conjunction with the FHSAA Final Four, as well as the JTAA Lacrosse Youth Clinic.  To register for the Youth...

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Major League Lacrosse – Week One in Review

via press release from MLL   BOSTON (April 26, 2016)- Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, kicked off the 2016 season with Week 1 action this past weekend.   Game Recaps   Chesapeake Bayhawks 16 Atlanta Blaze 13   Atlanta Blaze hosted a crowd of 4,000 for their debut and came out...

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Launch Fall 16-14 to Ohio Machine in Home Opener

via press release   The Florida Launch took on the Ohio Machine at FAU Stadium to start their third MLL season. Ohio’s third visit to Boca Raton ended with a 16-14 loss for the hometown team. The hard fought game was led by veteran Casey Powell (7 points) and all-time Launch leading goal scorer Kieran McArdle (5 points). The Launch...

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