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2017 MLL All-Star Game Roster Announced – Buczek and McArdle to Represent Launch

via MLL web site   BOSTON (June 22, 2017) – Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier outdoor professional lacrosse league, announced the roster for the 2017 MLL All-Star Game. The second consecutive game in the state of California will take place on Saturday, July 8 at Papa Murphy’s Park in Sacramento and will be broadcast on CBS Sports...

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Charles Flanagan 2017 Middie Henry Huot Commits to Embry Riddle!

  Congratulations to Henry for his college choice and good luck in the future!   We received: “Henry Huot joins the Eagles as a native of Pembroke Pines, Florida, where he recently graduated from Flanagan High School.  A two way midfielder and captain of his team, Huot earned the Beast-Mode Award and was named to the 2016...

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MLL Players of the Week – Week Ending 6/18/17

via MLL press release   Cascade Rookie of the Week: Jake Froccaro BOSTON (June 19, 2017) – Chesapeake Bayhawks midfielder Jake Froccaro was named the Cascade Rookie of the Week for Week 9. After a comeback in the second half, the Bayhawks fell to the Charlotte Hounds 15-14 on Friday night. In the second game of his rookie season, the...

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Florida Launch Host Delray Lacrosse & Leadership

  On June 10th, Delray Lacrosse & Leadership played a scrimmage against Apprentice Lacrosse at FAU Stadium before the Florida Launch hosted the New York Lizards. The kids were treated to a pizza dinner before the scrimmage where they met with MLL player Chazz Woodson. They also participated in the high-five line to welcome the...

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Florida Launch Keep Winning Streak Alive, Beat Atlanta Blaze at Home 19-16

via Launch web site – photos via MLL   Author’s Note:  Again, another grind it out victory, coming again from behind, for the surging Launch.  The game was a tale of two halves for the team defensively, as they struggled in the first half with communication and execution, only to turn it on in the second half.  One on one...

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3rd Place Launch Look to Keep Momentum, Host Atlanta Saturday Night

via the Launch web site   Author’s Note:  This is a huge game for the Launch and the team now deserves bigger crowds.  Winning this game would move the Launch to 5-3 and since all the remaining games are against teams BELOW the Launch in the standings it would set them up for a playoff run in the second half of the season, something...

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OTS – Utah President Recommends Addition of Men’s Lacrosse, Board Votes Friday!

via US Lacrosse Magazine online – photo via Utah Lacrosse web site   Author’s Note:  This would be a significant step for helping take the sport to a new geographic area at the D1 level!  Denver, Air Force, now Utah . . . critical mass to allow further west of the Mississippi expansion!   Excerpt: University of Utah...

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Florida Girls Vastly Populate UnderArmour HS All American Rosters at Towson

  Florida lacrosse will be well represented in the Under Armour All American games to be held at the end of June at Towson University in Maryland.  Congratulations to the following selected girls:   Highlight Division for committed girls in the 2018 & 2019 classes: Erin Bakes- Ransom Everglades Allegra Catalano- American...

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OT Win Hot Topic of Discussion on LSN MLL Press Pass Today

photos via MLL and the NY Lizards web site   Given the controversy over the Launch’s OT winner by Alec Tullet I made it my duty to watch this week’s MLL Press Pass on LSN today.  For those who are not familiar with what happened, the Launch scored the game winner Saturday with Tullet taking a behind the back feed from Dylan...

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MLL Cascade Rookie of the Week: Josh Byrne

via MLL press release   BOSTON (June 12, 2017) – Chesapeake Bayhawks attackman Josh Byrne was named the Cascade Rookie of the Week for Week 8. The Bayhawks fell to the Rattlers in overtime on Saturday night, 17-16 Byrne, 23, scored seven goals for the Bayhawks in his first game as a professional, the most goals in a pro debut since at...

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MLL Warrior Defensive Player of the Week: Michael Ehrhardt

via MLL press release   BOSTON (June 12, 2017) – Charlotte Hounds defender Michael Ehrhardt was named the Warrior Defensive Player of the Week for Week 8. He helped the Hounds to an 18-12 victory over Atlanta on Saturday, the team’s first home win of the season. Ehrhardt contributed on both sides of the ball this weekend against...

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South Florida Chapter of US Lacrosse Honors Season’s Best

Saturday night FAU’s stadium served not only as the site of a thrilling Florida Launch come from behind 15-14 win over the The New York Lizards, but also as the host for this year’s South Florida Chapter of US Lacrosse awards banquet.  As far as I am concerned, every chapter in the state should try to replicate this great way to...

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