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Keiser #4 Men’s Lacrosse Battles #1 Missouri Valley Tomorrow in NAIA Semifinals

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Keiser Men.

via press release – photo via Keiser web site No. 4 Keiser vs. No. 1 Missouri Valley Records: Keiser: 9-1; Missouri Valley: 14-1 When: Friday, May 4, 2017 Where: Sirrine Stadium, Greenville, SC Time: 1 p.m. Live Stats | Live Video Series History This will be the first meeting between these two teams in program history. Last...

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UF: Gators Breeze Past Temple, Advance to Big East Championship

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release – photo via UF web site Box Score VILLANOVA, Pa. – For the third year in a row, the University of Florida women’s lacrosse team (16-2) will play in the BIG EAST Tournament championship game. The Gators routed fourth-seeded Temple (13-5) in the first semifinal on Thursday, 21-9. Florida scored 14 goals in...

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JU: MLAX Season Concludes in First Trip to SoCon Tournament With 11-8 Loss to Air Force

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in College, Florida Lacrosse News, Jacksonville Men.

via press release – photo via JU web site RICHMOND, Va. – In its first appearance in the SoCon Tournament and first postseason trip under head coach John Galloway, the Jacksonville University men’s lacrosse program concluded its 2017 season in an 11-8 setback against No. 1 Air Force in the league semifinals Thursday. ...

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Boca’s Parker Giarratana Named Manhattan College Male Student-Athlete Of The Year!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in FL Kids in College, Florida Lacrosse News, High School.

via press release – photo via MC web site Excerpt: RIVERDALE, NY – On Sunday night, Manhattan College held its inaugural Jasper Academic and Sports Performance Yearly Showcase (J.A.S.P.Y.S.) at Draddy Gymnasium. Organized by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and hosted by Chris “Smooth” Williams...

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UF: #2 Gators Primed For Big East Tournament Opener Against Temple Today

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release – photo via UF web site VILLANOVA, Pa. – After winning the BIG EAST regular season outright April 29, the No. 2 Florida Gators (15-2, 9-0) head to Villanova, Pa. looking to hoist the conference tournament trophy for the third straight season. Florida will re-match with Temple in the first conference tournament...

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JU Men: Dolphins Meet Air Force in First-Ever SoCon Tournament Appearance Today

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in College, Florida Lacrosse News, Jacksonville Men.

via press release – photo via JU web site JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In the first season under head coach John Galloway, the Jacksonville University men’s lacrosse team has recorded three SoCon victories – one more than the last two seasons combined – and has also clinched its first postseason appearance in three years. On...

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JU Women: Della Rocca & Brager Highlight ASUN List as Players of the Year!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release – photo via JU web site LAKE POINT, Ga. – In a vote of the league’s 11 women’s lacrosse head coaches, Jacksonville University’s Danielle Della Rocca was named Co-Player of the Year while Erika Brager nabbed Defensive Player of the Year, the ASUN Conference announced Wednesday. The...

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JU Men: Ponte Vedra’s Eric Applegate Named SoCon Offensive Player of the Week!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in College, Florida Lacrosse News, Jacksonville Men.

via press release – photo via JU web site SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Jacksonville midfielder Eric Applegate and Richmond goalkeeper Benny Pugh have been named the Southern Conference Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, respectively, for games played April 25-30, the league office announced Tuesday. Selections are made by the...

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Vero’s Abby Shields Named First Team All-ASun at Furman!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in FL Kids in College, Florida Lacrosse News, High School.

via press release – photo via Furman web site Full List of All-Conference Teams Greenville, S.C. – Five different Paladins garnered ASUN Women’s Lacrosse Postseason Honors, it was announced by the league office on Wednesday evening at the ASUN Awards Banquet. Furman placed three athletes on the first team and two on the...

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#4 Keiser Men’s Lacrosse Advances to NAIA Semifinals With 13-11 Win

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 4, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release – photo via Keiser web site GAME INFORMATION Score: No. 4 Keiser 13, No. 3 Missouri Baptist 11 Records: No. 4 Keiser (9-1), No. 3 Missouri Baptist (8-5) Location: Sirrine Stadium, Greenville, SC Attendance: 50 Weather: 74, clear skies KU HIGHLIGHTS The Seahawks were making their debut in the NAIA National...

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Furman’s Louie Yovino Named SoCon Freshman of the Year!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 3, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release Author’s Note: Louie was also named to the SoCon 1st Team Freshman Team and 2nd Team All-SoCon . . . not a bad first year for the STA graduate! Greenville, S.C. – Furman midfielder Lou Yovino has been named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year and head coach Richie Meade has been named the SoCon Coach...

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A Come From Behind End to Our Bracket Challenge!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 3, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Lee's Corner.

Only one submission got the Final Four exactly correct . . . And it was good enough to eke out a 1-point win in our Bracket Challenge. But it also gives me a pause in the awarding of the first place prize . . . To recap the scoring: 1 point for the first round 2 points for the second round 3 points for the third round 5...

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