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Congratulations to all of the All Americans and Award winners and for the kids who are graduating we wish you all the best in your futures! The Academic All Americans will be listed in a separate article.
ALL-AMERICANS
Luke Curran 2017 Midfield Gulf Coast High School
Connor McGraw –...
FSC Moccasins Fall to Adelphi 6-4 in NCAA Championship Game
via press release – photo via FSC web site
Author’s Note – all of us lacrosse fans in Florida need to give the FSC Mocs Women’s Team a heck of a hand for their accomplishments the last two seasons. The first Florida-based NCAA national championship last year and their path all the way to the championship game...
Tampa Concludes Season in NCAA Semis With 12-10 Loss to Limestone
via press release – photo via Tampa web site
GAFFNEY, S.C. – The No. 8 University of Tampa men’s lacrosse team fell to No. 1 Limestone College in a national semifinal match-up.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Limestone Saints 12, Tampa Spartans 10
Records: Tampa (15-5), Limestone (20-1)
Location: Saints Field l Gaffney, S.C....
Breaking: Launch Win in OT 9-8 on Woodson’s Goal – Move to 2-2!
If you were watching this one on LSN and sat through the goalie duel between Florida’s Austin Kaut and Rochester’s (and JU’s) John Galloway (36 saves between them!) as they carried their play to a 5-4 Rattlers lead with 5 minutes left and turned it off . . . SHAME ON YOU!
The last 5 minutes were incredible!
After a...
Game Four Preview: Launch Look to Sweep Season Series with Rattlers
via press release
The Florida Launch are heading out on the road for the first time in the 2017 MLL season to take on the Rochester Rattlers this Sat., May 20. In the first fixture of a three-game road trip, the Launch head to Capelli Sport Stadium in Rochester, N.Y. where they’ll attempt to complete the season series sweep of the...
Tampa Spartans to Face #1 Limestone on Sunday at Noon – Live Stream Available!
via press release – photo via Tampa web site
GAFFNEY, S.C. – Reaching the NCAA Division II Men’s Lacrosse Championship Semifinal for the third time in program history, the No. 8 University of Tampa men’s lacrosse team will meet top-ranked Limestone College on the road at Saints Field on Sunday, May 21 at 12 p.m.
The...
FSC: Late Heroics Put Women’s Lacrosse Back in NCAA Title Game
via press release – picture via FSC web site
BLOOMSBURG, PA – Late heroics at both the offensive and defensive end gave Florida Southern College women’s lacrosse a thrilling 13-12 win over No. 3 Lindenwood on Friday at Steph Pettit Stadium, and secured the Moccasins a spot in their second-straight NCAA Division II...
Breaking: Florida Southern Scores in the Last Minute and Taylor Gillis With the Last Second Save For the 13-12 Win!
Watched the last half of the FSC-Lindenwood Division II Final and the Lady Mocs hold off multiple Lindenwood rallies to edge out the 13-12 win and head on to the finals against #1 Adelphi! Shannon Gilfedder found Meghan O’Brien wide open on the left crease for the quick stick goal with 54 seconds left and Taylor Gillis with the...
ATS – The Orlando Sentinel Updates Us on John Michael Night’s Journey!
via the Orlando Sentinel – May 5th – article by Kate Santich – pictures from the story (the picture gallery is WELL WORTH LOOKING THROUGH, as is the Video!)
Excerpt:
In the frozen moment of a snapshot, John Michael Night is a sunlight-dappled teen on a beach, standing tall, his arms around his smiling older sister and...
FSC: Moccasins Begin National Title Defense on Friday at 3:00pm – Live Stream Available!
via press release, picture from FSC web site
BLOOMSBURG, PA – Florida Southern College women’s lacrosse arrived in Pennsylvania on Tuesday ahead of the NCAA Division II Championship. After three days of practice, community engagement, and other team activities, the Moccasins will begin their national title defense when they face...
OTS – US Lacrosse Magazine Feature on TD Ierlan – FOGO for Albany
via US Lacrosse Magazine online – article by Matt Hamilton and picture from the magazine via Bill Ziskin
Author’s Note: this article caught my attention since it fits into a theme I am going to explore more this summer on recruiting. TD Ierlan currently is second in the nation in Division I in faceoff percentage at 72% as a...
Launch Cancer Charity Auction Is Ending Today – Don’t Forget to Bid!
via Launch web site
Author’s Note: In conjunction with Saturday’s home game against Denver the Launch have a number of game-used autographed items on their EBAY store for purchase to help raise funds for Cancer. If you are looking for a way to donate to the cause you should take a look here.
The Florida Launch are...