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The Real Man of the Year

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 18, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Author’s Note: Thank you Brian and Ernie for letting me publish this here. My Dad has been suffering from Lewy Body Dementia for quite a while and he took ill 9 days ago. The family decided he was not strong enough to recover from an operation that would not have given him any sort of comfort and last Friday he was moved to...

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2016 MLL Awards and Updates: Week 4

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 18, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release Boston (May 17, 2016): Brodie Merrill’s 92-yard buzzer beater to force overtime went viral and the Blaze picked up their first team victory Boston Cannons 13 Chesapeake Bayhawks 11 The Cannons outscored the Bayhawks 7-1 in the second quarter to hand Chesapeake its first loss of the season....

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#2 Gators Fall to Penn State in NCAA First Round 14-13 in OT

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It was a game of inches and seconds Sunday in Florida’s NCAA Tournament Second Round game at Donald R. Dizney Stadium. Ultimately, the Penn State Nittany Lions (13-6) netted the goal that counted in a 14-13 overtime win against the No. 2 Seed Gators (18-2) to advance to the NCAA...

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Move Over Doug Flutie – Brodie Merrill Converts Modern Day Hail Mary!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

photo via Lax Magazine Last year’s MLL finalists, the Rochester Rattlers, looked set to gain their first win of the season. Leading 14-12 with 3 seconds left. Boston gets possession behind their own net. And then this happens . . . To make matters worse for Rochester Dave Emala of Boston then won the game in...

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Florida Launch Dropped Their Fourth Straight Game to Unbeaten Charlotte 12-10

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release The Florida Launch dropped their fourth straight game Saturday night to the unbeaten Charlotte Hounds at American Legion Memorial Stadium. The Launch fell in a hard fought battle 12-10 despite star player Lyle Thompson (1 goal) making his season debut alongside Kieran McArdle (5 points) and Connor Buczek (3 points). ...

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Lynn Lacrosse to Host Professional Clinics and ID Camp

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 17, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Lynn University’s lacrosse program is set to host both a professional clinic in the summer and an ID camp in the fall. The Professional Lacrosse Clinic is designed for boys and girls who are goalies, defenders, faceoff specialists and shooters. Accomplished players and coaches will be teaching each...

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Florida Launch Seek First Win of 2016 MLL Season

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

via press release The Florida Launch seek their first win of the 2016 Major League Lacrosse season against the undefeated Charlotte Hounds on Saturday, May 14 in Charlotte for a 7:30pm ET faceoff. The last time the two sides met, the Launch won at Charlotte in thrilling fashion with Lyle Thompson netting an overtime winner to put the...

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2016 MLL Awards and Updates: Week 3

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

via press release Boston (May 10, 2016): It might have been a short week with only two games, but the high-powered action was still there, especially with career marks hit and overtime victories! New York Lizards 20 Florida Launch 14 The Lizards came out strong coming off a Week 2 bye. They started the game on a 5-0...

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Our NCAA Tournament Women

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 12, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Good luck to all of our athletes competing in the NCAA’s: Division I Massachussets: Hannah Pallau, A, Fr, Vero Beach/Vero Beach Canisius: Blaire White, A, Fr, Palm City/Martin County Cornell: Meredith Baker, A, Jr, Vero Beach/Vero Beach Stanford: Madison O’Leary, D, Soph, Gainesville/Oak Hall Stony Brook: Samantha Jaffe,...

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Floridians on NCAA Tournament Rosters

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Today kicks off the 2016 NCAA lacrosse tournament and the participating teams feature many of our own. Below is a list of all three divisions on the men’s side. We are clearly producing national stage players and congratulations go to everyone who played a role, from youth organizers to coaches, schools, parents and certainly the...

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Eye On The Gators: Lacrosse Documentary Presented by Wells Fargo Debuts This Month on Fox Sports Sun

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release GAINESVILLE, Fla. — After the BIG EAST Tournament, and just prior to the NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Selection Show Sunday evening, Gator fans will have the opportunity at an all-access look inside the Florida Lacrosse program with the debut of Eye on the Gators: Lacrosse presented by Wells Fargo. The first...

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Gators #2 Seed in NCAA D1 Women’s Tourney, Host Penn State & Winthrop

Written by Lee Roggenburg on May 10, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

via press release 2016 NCAA Tournament Bracket GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A day after winning the 2016 BIG EAST Tournament, the Gator lacrosse program picked up the No. 2 overall seed in the 26-team NCAA Tournament to earn a first-round bye and the right to host NCAA First & Second Rounds in Gainesville May 13 & 15. Florida...

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