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Featured Five: Jake Reed Fall Nike Blue Chip (2014s/2015s)

The Jake Reed Fall Nike Blue Chip took place Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24 at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex in Matthews, North Carolina. One of the preeminent stops on the Fall recruiting circuit, the event featured players from the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 graduating classes. About 160 participants per grade represented a diverse geographical area. Some of the nation’s top college programs were on hand to take in the action, including Denver, Johns Hopkins, Syracuse, Ohio State and many, many more. Here are five players that stood out and some others who made an impression from the 2014/2015 classes. Be sure to check back tomorrow for a great highlight video. ...

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Featured Five: Jake Reed Fall Nike Blue Chip (2016s)

The Jake Reed Fall Nike Blue Chip took place Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24 at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex in Matthews, North Carolina. One of the preeminent stops on the Fall recruiting circuit, the event featured players from the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 graduating classes. About 160 participants per grade represented a diverse geographical area. Some of the nation’s top college programs were on hand to take in the action, including Denver, Johns Hopkins, Syracuse, Ohio State and many, many more. Here are five players that stood out and some others who made an impression from the 2016 class. Be sure to check back tomorrow for a great highlight video. ...

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LRNews 101: Club Lacrosse

For this week’s LRNews 101, we asked former Indiana University head coach Pete Tumbas to write about the club lacrosse experience. In this space, we constantly discuss how creating a target list of schools and being proactive are of paramount importance in the recruiting process. Along those lines, this piece discusses the experience of club lacrosse, which is another option that high school players may not know much about. Thanks so much to Pete for his time, and keep reading for his informative take on club lacrosse. ...

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Pro Tip of the Day: Always "Favorite" Your Target Schools

SportsRecruits.com, US Lacrosse’s Official Service Provider for Recruiting, launched Version Two of the company’s successful website last month. The site was rebuilt from scratch, tapping the latest technology to go along with the experience gained from working with over 25,000 players since 2008. In this week’s Pro Tip of the Day, we look at why you want to keep your Favorite Schools list up to date at all times. Keep reading for more, and check out the video to learn about SportsRecruits.com. ...

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Pro Tip of the Day: Always “Favorite” Your Target Schools

SportsRecruits.com, US Lacrosse’s Official Service Provider for Recruiting, launched Version Two of the company’s successful website last month. The site was rebuilt from scratch, tapping the latest technology to go along with the experience gained from working with over 25,000 players since 2008. In this week’s Pro Tip of the Day, we look at why you want to keep your Favorite Schools list up to date at all times. Keep reading for more, and check out the video to learn about SportsRecruits.com. ...

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Off the Field: Strength & Conditioning

Last week, LRNews went behind the scenes with the Wesleyan Men’s Lacrosse team for a Fall weekend, catching a glimpse of the program both on and off the field. In the last installment of the LRNews Wesleyan Video Series, Strength and Conditioning coach Drew Black discusses the movements and lifts lacrosse players can work on. ...

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For Athletes

Off the Field: Strength & Conditioning

Last week, LRNews went behind the scenes with the Wesleyan Men’s Lacrosse team for a Fall weekend, catching a glimpse of the program both on and off the field. In the last installment of the LRNews Wesleyan Video Series, Strength and Conditioning coach Drew Black discusses the movements and lifts lacrosse players can work on. ...

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