MLL Plays of the Week – Week 15
As you might expect John Grant Jr. features prominently but our own Casey Powell did make the list too!
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2016 MLL Awards and Updates: Week 15
via MLL press release
John Grant Jr, Will Haus, and Myles Jones take home Week 15 awards
Warrior Offensive Player of the Week
It’s time to update the record books. John Grant Jr. scored 10 goals in the win for Ohio on Saturday for a new MLL record for most goals in a game, previously held at nine. John Grant Jr. also...
Launch, Casey Powell End Season in Boston With 11-10 Loss
via Launch web site
Author’s Note:
A dominant first 50 minutes followed by an awful last 10 gave the Boston Cannons the win. Boston needed to win and get help from other results but afterwards it was for naught as Boston did not make the playoffs. Again, just another example of the frustration of the season as the Launch were...
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Florida Launch, Casey Powell Ready for Season Finale
via Launch web site
The Florida Launch are set to take on the Boston Cannons Saturday evening in the final game of the 2016 season. The Launch will be led into the road battle by Casey Powell who will be playing in his last MLL game before retiring. Florida looks to play spoiler to Boston’s playoff hopes as a win here will eliminate the...
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Josh Bernstein – Florida’s Other U-19 Product for Team Israel!
We at FLN spent considerable time highlighting the success of Lake Brantley’s Jared Bernhardt as he participated in the World U-19 Championships last month. Jared’s performance earned him the MVP for the tournament, showing once again what a great future Florida lacrosse has.
But Jared was not the only Floridian-bred player to make a...
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MLL Coaches Conference Call Transcript
via press release
Week 15 Press Pass Transcript
Coach Ross (Launch)
What was it like for Casey Powell’s last home game?
It was pretty unique, special. It was a heck of a ball game too. It was back and forth, we were ahead and then the third and fourth quarters they went ahead and kind of put a damper...
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Tempone Tabbed First Varsity Men’s Lacrosse Coach at Palm Beach Atlantic
via press release
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Stephen Tempone will be the first leader of the Palm Beach Atlantic University varsity men’s lacrosse program as announced by PBA Director of Athletics Carolyn Stone.
Tempone comes to PBA after serving at his alma mater – New York Institute of Technology – since 2013. He was the offensive...
Giannerini Chosen to Start Embry-Riddle’s Women’s Lacrosse Program
Via press release
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Embry-Riddle Director of Athletics John Phillips has announced former Rollins standout Marissa Giannerini as the first-ever head coach for ERAU women’s lacrosse following a nationwide search with over 100 applicants. Giannerini will be charged with building a Blue and Gold women’s...
SA’s Tony Seaman Elected Into IMLCA Hall of Fame!
Via press release. Photo from IL Preps Tweet.
Congrats to Coach Seaman on this accomplishment!
IMLCA Announces Second Hall of Fame Lacrosse Class
Forestdale, MA (August 2, 2016) — The Intercollegiate Men’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IMLCA) today announced its second Hall of Fame class.
The inductees...
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Launch Fall Late to Rattlers in Home Finale
via the Launch web site
Author’s Note: Two depleted rosters met on Saturday. For the Launch the Thompsons, Lyle and Miles, were not available, and Steve Pontrello did not dress in favor of Casey Powell playing his final home game. Rochester was missing top players due to injuries; Jordan Wolf, Mike Manley, Jesse King, John...
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MLL Week 14 Awards
via MLL Press Release
Paul Rabil, Tyler Fiorito, and Jack Kelly take home weekly honors in Week 14
Warrior Offensive Player of the Week
Another outstanding week in the books for Paul Rabil who tallied a combined 14 points over the weekend. The midfielder kicked off the scoring for New York against Boston and contributed five...
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Casey Powell Ready for Last Launch Home Game
Via the Launch web site
When the Florida Launch play the Rochester Rattlers at FAU Stadium, Casey Powell will be taking the home field for the final time in his career. The Florida Launch invite all fans to join us Saturday, July 30 at 7:30 p.m. for the lacrosse legends’ final game in Boca Raton.
In a storied career spanning...
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