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Floridians Invade Championship Weekend

Shown above at the 2014 FLN All-Star game (coming back next year – maybe) at FAU, from left to right, Boca Raton’s Harrison Rodormer (played football at Jacksonville), Jupiter’s Braylen Sampson (Bryant),  and Benjamin’s Anthony Cicio (FSU, who doubled as our inside writer for the Seminoles),  McKenna Johnston...

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#4 Thunderwolves Down #8 Scots In Hard Fought Battle

Tuesday night in a game which looked and felt like a replay of Friday’s Oxbridge win over Bishop Moore, the visiting St. Andrew’s Scots took a 3-2 lead into the second half as both defenses were dominant.  The third quarter ended with the Thunderwolves leading 4-3 and the fourth started with SA man up.  No, SA did not tie it up as...

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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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US Lacrosse South Florida Team Named for National Championships

  Congratulations to the girls who will represent the US Lacrosse South Florida National Team at Yale University May 26-28 for the Women’s National Tournament.  The girls are coached by Mike Skonieczki, Head Coach of St. Andrews, Eileen Pliske, Head Coach of Pine Crest and former Wellington High School and Cornell great, Claire...

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Predicting The 32 Team Bracket – The Districts Are Here – Districts 25-32!

  District 25 – Oxbridge hosts Oxbridge vs Cardinal Newman Wellington vs Palm Beach Central Oxbridge outscored the three teams 55-13 This is Oxbridge all the way   District 26 – Boca Raton hosts Saint Andrew’s vs American Heritage/Boca SJP II vs Boca Raton SJP II finished strong and Boca did not.  SJP won...

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Lady Bucs Upend Scots As Regular Season Winds Down

On a beautiful night in Boca, two of the better ladies’ teams in the area met when neither was at full strength.  Injuries and graduation have taken their toll on both Benjamin and St. Andrew’s, but you never would have known it by the high quality of play, one more testament to the growth of lacrosse in the Sunshine State. ...

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Both Sides Of The Coin – Part Two: How To Play College Lacrosse And Not Let It Play You!

  This second part is based on the experience of Paul Davis and his son Dalton, a Saint Andrew’s player who did not go the D1 route.  We featured Dalton last year in an interview on the site and here’s a taste of the Davis family’s experience and the lessons learned.  The photo is courtesy of Bill Hughes.   ...

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#3 Saint Andrew’s Downs Valor Christian (CO) 16-6 Tuesday

  There are some interesting advantages to having a Hall of Fame coach for your high school lacrosse team . . . For one, you have a tendency to have a relationship with a Hall of Fame player who is currently coaching at another high school team. Or there’s even another way to build a relationship. Be a professional General Manager for...

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St. Andrew’s Falls to Nationally Ranked Boys’ Latin 11-7

via the Sun-Sentinel – photo via the Sun-Sentinel   Wells Dusenbury’s coverage of the game last night in Boca Raton   Excerpt A three-goal outburst in less than two minutes sank St. Andrew’s upset bid of nationally ranked Boys’ Latin on Tuesday night. With the Scots trailing the Maryland powerhouse just 6-4 entering...

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Girls: SJP II Edges Saint Andrew’s 14-13 in Major District Matchup

  Girls Lacrosse: Saint john Paul II versus St. Andrews, in a hard fought district game last night. Saint john Paul II came into this game with a record of 5-1. Starting the game off strong with a five point lead at one point, while the Scott’s played catch-up, eventually tying the game up with 2:30 on the clock in the second half....

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FLN Weekly High School Media Poll (Well, This Writer Anyhow!) – 3/5/17

  Well, if you thought last week’s results shook things up, this week was kind of an earthquake . . . Two teams just outside of the Top 20 last week made major statements. A perennial Top 10 program looks like it is spiraling out. David Bowie had a song about this . . .     The Southwest of Florida is starting to...

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FLN Weekly High School Media Poll (Well, This Writer Anyhow!) – 2/26/17

  Three weeks into the season and this past week really shook things up . . . LOTS of big games that impacted the rankings. The type of week that makes it a little harder to come up with that really good song that i can use to introduce the week.   But then, using a particularly inspired piece of memory . . . A film that I saw in...

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