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Week 14 Preview: Florida Launch Look to Seal Playoff Berth, Face Boston Cannons in Season Finale

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 29, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Florida Launch, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro.

via the Launch web site – Mercedes Espina Author’s Note: Get to your computer screen or IPad or Smart Phone, or whatever and tune in for the Launch going for their first playoff spot today! With the Denver win on Thursday all the ambiguity was cleared up . . . win and you’re in! The Florida Launch close out...

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Breaking: IMG Academy Names Matt Kerwick Director of Lacrosse

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 27, 2017. Posted in Across The LAX World, Florida Lacrosse News.

via IMG press release BRADENTON, Fla. (July 27, 2017) – Today IMG Academy announced Matt Kerwick, a veteran collegiate head coach, as its new Director of Lacrosse. Kerwick most recently led the men’s program at Cornell University where he served as head coach since 2013. As Director of Lacrosse, Kerwick will oversee all aspects of IMG...

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Florida Launch Signed Jersey Auction to Benefit Nicklaus Children’s Healthcare Foundation

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 26, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Florida Launch, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro.

via Launch web site The Florida Launch will auction game-worn jerseys from the 2018 season with proceeds benefiting the Nicklaus Children’s Healthcare Foundation. The EBay auction will begin this Wednesday (July 26) and end the following Wednesday (August 2). This season, some of the best lacrosse players in the world have donned a...

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Benjamin 2018 A Matthew Kaneb Commits to Amherst!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 26, 2017. Posted in Boys Recruiting, Florida Lacrosse News, Recruiting.

Congratulations to Matthew for his commitment to Amherst and good luck to him in the future! Club Team: Palm Beach Revolution Matt wrote to us: “GPA:4.06 Intended Major: Economics Thank you’s : I’d like to thank my parents for making me who I am today and always setting me up in positions to succeed. Id...

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It’s a Repeat! Dylan Molloy Wins Cascase Rookie of the Week For the Second Straight Week!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 25, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Florida Launch, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro.

via MLL web site BOSTON (July 24, 2017) – Florida Launch attackman Dylan Molloy was named the Cascade Rookie of the Week for Week 13. Molloy scored four goals in the second quarter alone and helped lead the Launch to an 18-12 defeat over the Charlotte Hounds. The launch began the game with a nine-goal lead and finished with a...

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MLL: Warrior Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 25, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro, MLL Around The League.

via MLL web site Warrior Offensive Player of the Week: Rochester’s Jordan McIntosh ROCHESTER, N.Y. (July 20, 2017) — Rochester Rattlers attackman Jordan Macintosh was named the Warrior Offensive Player of the Week for Week 13. Macintosh and the Rattlers completed their season sweep against the former MLL Champs on Thursday...

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Breaking: IMG Academy Names Kim Russell Girls Lacrosse Director

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 24, 2017. Posted in Across The LAX World, Florida Lacrosse News.

via press release BRADENTON, Fla. (July 24, 2017) – Today IMG Academy announced Kim Russell, a collegiate and high school head coach of more than 20 years, as its new Director of Girls Lacrosse. Russell joins IMG Academy from Baldwin Wallace University where she served as head coach since the program’s inception in 2012 and led the...

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MLL Playoff Picture Still Muddled

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 24, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro, MLL Around The League.

As we head into the final two weekends of the regular season it looks like quite the horse race for a couple of slots. Interestingly enough, the Launch are the most likely to be locked into their slot, assuming they take care of business in Boston on Saturday. After last night’s gutted out win by Ohio in Denver the two teams are...

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Florida Launch Fall to Chesapeake Bayhawks on the Road 18-10

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 21, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Florida Launch, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro.

via the Launch web site Author’s Note: Okay, here we are. Tomorrow night in Boca is a MUST WIN. Technically the Launch are still third as they hold the tiebreaker over NY and Rochester. A good start was not followed up and the offense was shut down in the last 3 quarters. Time for a 60-minute game. Last night the worst combo...

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This Week’s Schedule Reminder!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 19, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

Remember Launch fans that there are TWO games this week. On Thursday the Launch travel to Annapolis for a rematch of last Saturday’s barnburner, with faceoff set for 7:30pm. Not sure if the game will be shown live on LSN. When more than one game is available usually there will be a selection option on the LSN home page. Then on...

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Launch’s Dylan Molloy Named the MLL Cascade Rookie of the Week!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 18, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Florida Launch, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro.

via MLL press release BOSTON (July 17, 2017) – Florida Launch attackman Dylan Molloy was named the Cascade Rookie of the Week for Week 12. Molloy scored the game-winning goal to put the Launch ahead of the Bayhawks with just under two minutes to go in the fourth quarter in a 20-19 win on Saturday. Molloy recorded four points (3...

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MLL: Warrior Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week

Written by Lee Roggenburg on July 18, 2017. Posted in Florida Lacrosse News, Launch/MLL/NLL/Women's Pro, MLL Around The League.

via MLL press release Warrior Defensive Player of the Week BOSTON (July 17, 2017) – Rochester Rattlers defenseman Joel White was named the Warrior Defensive Player of the Week for Week 12. White helped the Rattlers to a 21-9 win over the Cannons at home on Sunday. White, 28, had a season-high six groundballs in Rochester’s first win...

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