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Lee’s Top 10 Florida Lacrosse Stories Of 2016

Written by Lee Roggenburg on January 2, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

What a year this was for the sport in the state of Florida this year . . . I can’t summarize it so easily in a year-end review so I went with this format for 2016. Hope you enjoy it! And all complaints can be sent to Brian . . . If I missed something you think should be included just submit the comment below . . . I could have...

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Oviedo 2018 Dominic Madlang Commits to Belmont Abbey

Written by Lee Roggenburg on January 2, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

Congratulations to Dominic Madlang for committing to Belmont Abbey and good luck in the future! Club Affiliations: LCO, Brady’s Bunch and Coolax Dominic wrote: “I want to thank my parents and family for pushing me to be the best person I can be and I want to thank my coaches for pushing me to be the best...

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AH Plantation Goalie Joseph Weisberg Commits to Haverford College!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on January 2, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

Congratulations to American Heritage-Plantation’s Joseph Weisberg for committing to Haverford College and good luck in the future! Club Affiliations: South Florida Prime and Florida Extreme Joe wanted to thank his Plantation Coach Chad Moore as well as Coach Kevin Finneran as well as his other club coaches for their help...

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STA 2018 Kevin Justice II Commits to Fairfield!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on January 2, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

Congrats to Kevin Justice II on his commitment to Fairfield University and good luck in the future! Club Affiliations: Sweetlax Florida, Sweetlax National and Florida Extreme Kevin wrote to us: “I am greatly honored to be given the opportunity to attend Fairfield University and realizing my goal of playing Division 1...

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Oxbridge’s Zac Webel Commits to Mount St. Mary’s for 2019!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on January 2, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

Congratulations to long pole Zac Webel, Class of 2019, who has committed to Mount St. Mary’s! Club Affiliation: Palm Beach Revolution Zac wrote to us: “First I would like to thank my family for everything they have done for me. Next I would like to thank Coach Ross and Coach Loftus for helping through the process. I would...

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Memory Lane . . . Seattle Seahawks Rookie RB Alex Collins Has A Lacrosse Past!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on January 1, 2017. Posted in Uncategorized.

photo from The Seattle Times Those NFL fans who tuned into last week’s Seattle-Arizona game might have noticed that after Seahawk’s starting RB Thomas Rawls went down with a shoulder injury that a rookie out of Arkansas named Alex Collins came in and contributed nicely in a losing effort. South Florida football fans...

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BU’s Sam Talkow Again Named Pre-Season All American

Written by Lee Roggenburg on December 31, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release – photo via Lax Magazine December 20, 2016 For the second straight year, Boston University men’s lacrosse seniors Cal Dearth and Sam Talkow were named preseason All-Americans by Inside Lacrosse. The duo was instrumental in helping the Terriers secure the first winning season in program history last...

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Former Barron Collier Star Michael Nathan Transfers to North Carolina and Makes The Team as a Walk-On!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on December 31, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via Naples Daily News 12/30/16 Excerpt: Sometimes it helps to have a plan, and Michael Nathan had one all along. The Naples native for years dreamed of playing Division 1 lacrosse for a top-tier program, and this past summer he tried out for 2016 men’s national champion North Carolina Tar Heels as a walk-on. Nathan, 20, made the...

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Launch Fill Out Coaching Staff

Written by Lee Roggenburg on December 31, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press releases Author’s Note: Just like I thanked Coach Ross for the time I spent with him during the MLL seasons I’d also like to thank former assistant coaches George Harris and Matt Sofarelli for the past three years too, as we turn the page going forward. Coach Harris continues in his role at Pine Crest and Coach...

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FLN Interviews New Florida Launch Coach Tom Mariano

Written by Lee Roggenburg on December 15, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Author’s Note – FLN was able to conduct an interview with new Florida Launch Head Coach Tom Mariano yesterday and the author was able to also speak with Coach Mariano after the Supplemental Draft yesterday, which was after these questions were furnished to him. Coach Mariano is looking forward to his new role as he steps up...

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Nexstar Recruiting Showcase: 8 Years Of Successful College Placements!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on December 15, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Florida’s premier college recruiting showcase, Nexstar, announces its 8th year of operation. Returning to the original home base of Tequesta Trace Park in Weston, Florida, the showcase will continue to provide the premier opportunity in South Florida to be evaluated by College coaches from around the country. The event, to be held on...

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Live Coverage of the MLL Supplemental Draft

Written by Lee Roggenburg on December 14, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Launch take Will Gural of Brown, FOGO, with the first overall pick! With their next pick, the 10th overall, the Launch select Marty Bowes who played for Boston last year The Launch also have the 11th pick and take Greg Melaugh who played for Merrimack (not sure if he played MLL last season) ...

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