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Game Recap Video: Greenwich (CT) at Darien (CT)

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The Darien Blue Wave used an 11-2 second half surge to turn a 7-6 deficit to a 17-9 win over the visiting Greenwich Cardinals (CT) in a big FCIAC matchup Tuesday afternoon at Darien High School. Check out the video for some great highlights of the action.
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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

Tuesday’s links have arrived. Today’s batch includes more NCAA tournament coverage, including reading on the men’s and women’s DI field. Also included is a cool video produced by US Lacrosse that is well worth a watch. Enjoy! ...

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Quick Highlights (JV): Northport (NY) 16, Smithtown East (NY) 8

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In an entertaining JV contest on Long Island, Northport (NY) used a five-goal third quarter to break open a tight contest en route to a victory over homestanding Smithtown East (NY) on Saturday, May 4. Check out the video for game highlights.
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The Week Ahead: Boy’s High School Lacrosse

Last week, the boy’s high school season featured some great games, highlighted by two teams – Boys’ Latin (MD) and Ward Melville (NY) – keeping their undefeated seasons intact as they head into the home stretch. Meanwhile, the season is over already in some areas, including Texas, where St. Mark’s (TX) took down Episcopal Dallas (TX) in overtime, 8-7, to win the State Championship. Many teams are winding down their schedules this week, with some great matchups. ...

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The Week Ahead: Girl’s High School Lacrosse

Last week girl’s high school action was highlighted by teams keeping their unbeaten seasons alive, beginning with McDonogh (MD), who capped off a perfect regular season with a win over Marriotts Ridge (MD) on Thursday. Meanwhile, Garden City (NY), Moorestown (NJ) and Shawnee (NJ) all kept their perfect records intact as well. This week features some huge games between national powers. ...

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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

Selection Sunday has come and gone, and there is plenty to discuss entering the workweek. Today’s reading includes the brackets for the 2013 NCAA lacrosse championships, and reactions to the brackets, including team thoughts and of course, the “snub” conversations. Enjoy! ...

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Boy’s High School Weekend Recap: May 6

The weekend in the boy’s high school landscape was highlighted by two teams keeping their records unscathed and the Texas State Championships. Boys’ Latin (MD) has been incredible all season, and pushed their record to 17-0 with a 13-8 victory over Loyola-Blakefield (MD) on Friday. The Lakers are one win away from navigating through a very difficult regular season MIAA and out-of-conference schedule unbeaten. They play St. Paul’s (MD) on Tuesday in their season finale. Meanwhile on Long Island, the Ward Melville Patriots (NY) have established themselves as the team to beat, moving to 14-0 with wins over William Floyd (NY) on Thursday and Bayshore (NY) and Saturday. Two games remain for the Patriots in their quest for an undefeated regular season. [Note: We had some fun on Friday and examined what a potential Boys Latin and Ward Melville game would look like.] ...

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