Tag: @floridalx
                
                                     
First, the predictions from last week . . .
 
Ponte Vedra vs Lake Mary
Maclay vs Bolles
 
Which is the same matchups we had last season.
Funny, it doesn’t feel the same though . . .
 
Well, got that correct.  Even a blind squirrel . . .
 
Maclay Travels to Bolles
 
Bolles comes in at 13-7 and this is...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
FSC at #4, Rollins at #6 and FIT at #9 in Latest IWLCA D2 Poll
                
                                    via press release
 
Adelphi University (12-0) took the top spot in the IWLCA Division II Coaches poll this week, collecting 17 of 20 first place votes. The only two other undefeated teams, Lindenwood (15-0) and Le Moyne (12-0), sit in the #2 and #3 spots, followed by Florida Southern (16-2), LIU Post (9-2) to round out the top five. New...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
UF Rises to #2 in Latest IWLCA D1 Poll!
                
                                    via press release
 
The top team in this week’s IWLCA Division I Coaches Poll is no surprise, as Maryland (15-0) swept all 20 first-place votes to lock up the number one ranking. There was a shake up in the top ten, as Syracuse (12-4) knocked off North Carolina (12-2) last week to jump five spots and land at #7. Florida (12-2) and UNC...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
Tampa At #12 in Current USILA D2 Poll – FIT, FSC, Rollins Receive Votes
                
                                    via press release
 
RANK
TEAM
RECORD
POINTS
LAST WEEK
1
LIMESTONE
14-0
400(20)
1
2
LE MOYNE
11-1
380
2
3
MERRIMACK
9-2
338
6
4
LENOIR-RHYNE
11-1
337
5
5
ADELPHI
10-2
303
3
6
PACE
8-2
300
8
7
MERCYHURST
8-2
277
7
8
NYIT
10-2
240
4
9
MERCY
10-2
223
9
10
LINDENWOOD
8-3
200
10
11
SETON HILL
7-4
189
15
12T
TAMPA...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
SSC Lacrosse Players of the Week – 4/17/17
                
                                    via press release
 
Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week
Conor Whipple / University of Tampa / Sr. / Attack / Tampa, Florida
Whipple is awarded his fourth Offensive Player of the Week award, second consecutive, after helping the Spartans to their fourth straight conference regular season championship. The Tampa native...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
Update on Operation Baggataway
                
                                     
We wanted to update you on Operation Baggataway, as noted a few weeks age . . . read HERE
Organizer David Pounder wrote to us:
During the D6 playoffs we had a great response from the teams. We collected 15 sticks, 6 helmets and up to 6 sets of pads. Additionally we received 8 sets of gloves. This was a great event and I appreciate you...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
Palm Beach Gardens AD and Girl’s Lacrosse Coach Bill Weed Under Investigation – Sun-Sentinel.Com
                
                                     
The Sun-Sentinel’s Wells Dusenbury has co-authored an article highlighting the investigation of potential child sexual exploitation and we are linking to it.  Obviously, in an investigation of this nature we need to let the process play out.  Although 99% of the articles on FLN are focused on the positives this sport continues to...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
Team Florida Lacrosse is Returning to Palm Coast, Florida for the 14th Annual Elite Summer Showcase
                
                                    via press release
 
ORLANDO, FLORIDA—Team Florida Lacrosse is returning to Palm Coast, Florida for the 14th Annual Elite Summer Showcase.  The Florida Elite Summer College Showcase has been the most successful recruiting event in the state of Florida for the last 13 years. The Team Florida College Summer Showcase will be held at the...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
#13 Tampa Spartans Pounce on FIT Panthers 15-10 – Both Press Releases
                
                                    photo via UT web site
 
Tampa Press Release
 
TAMPA, Fla. –  The No. 13 University of Tampa men’s lacrosse team seniors led the team to victory over Sunshine State Conference match-up over visiting Florida Tech Panthers. Spartans Clinch Fourth Straight Sunshine Conference Regular Season Championship with the win.
 
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FSC Men Earn Tough 9-8 Road Win Over Rollins – Both Press Releases
                
                                    photo via FSC web site
 
FSC Press Release
 
WINTER PARK, FL – Florida Southern College men’s lacrosse overcame a one-goal halftime deficit to earn a 9-8 road win over Sunshine State Conference rival Rollins on Saturday at Baker Family Stadium.
The Moccasins (7-6, 2-2 SSC) used a dominant third quarter, scoring three...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
#9 FIT Panthers Tame UT Spartans 19-9 – Both Press Releases
                
                                    photo via FIT web site
 
FIT Press Release
 
MELBOURNE, Fla. (Women’s Lacrosse) –Caroline Dunleavy and Sara Grenier recorded six points apiece and No. 9 Florida Tech (11-2, 2-1 SSC) earned a 19-13 victory over Sunshine State Conference foe Tampa (5-10, 0-3 SSC) in Saturday’s Senior Night game.
The Panthers set...                
                
            
        
                
        
                
        
        
        
    
Lynn Gains Key SSC Win Over Saint Leo 13-8 – Both Press Releases
                
                                    photo via Lynn web site
 
Lynn Press Release
 
 
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Tied 8-8 after three periods of play, Lynn University’s lacrosse team took over in the final 15 minutes with a 5-0 scoring run to put away Saint Leo University on Saturday in a pivotal Sunshine State Conference matchup, 13-8. The Fighting Knights...