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Relive the Season: Chapter 9- Katie Samson Festival

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This spring, the LR News team traveled to 15 games across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions, making stops from Conestoga (PA) up to Salisbury (CT) and many in between. Chapter 9 took us to Radnor High School for the 13th Annual Katie Samson Festival, where perennial high school powerhouses such as Haverford, Brunswick, and Lawrenceville were all present. Boys and Girls teams from all over the east coast travelled to Pennsylvania to compete, and in doing so, support research for paralyzed individuals. This was an action packed day of lacrosse supporting a great cause! Check out the video for some great highlights of the action.
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Video: BLC Top Prospect Lacrosse Camp

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The second annual BLC Crabs Top Prospect Camp took place Monday, June 17 through Thursday, June 20 at the St. James School in Hagerstown, Maryland. The developmental camp was held for members of the 2017 and 2018 classes. Check out the video for some great highlights of the camp.
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Quick Highlights: Baltimore Summer Kickoff 2015/2016 All-Star Game

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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Relive the Season: Chapter 8 – St. Ignatius (CA) at Chaminade (NY)

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This spring, the LR News team traveled to 15 games across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions, making stops from Conestoga (PA) up to Salisbury (CT) and many in between. Chapter 8 took us to Chaminade High School (NY) on Thursday, April 25 for a huge interstate matchup between the Flyers and visiting California power St. Ignatius (CA). Chaminade built a 5-2 lead in the third quarter and held off a late run from St. Ignatius to take the 5-4 win. The game was a great one that showed just how much the sport has grown out West. Check out the video for some great highlights of the action.
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Quick Highlights: Baltimore Summer Kickoff 2014 All-Star Game

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The first session of the Baltimore Summer Kickoff took place Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16. On Saturday night, two All-Star games were played, comprised with some of the best players from the day’s action. Over 50 coaches lined the sidelines to take in the action, including some big names like Virginia’s Dom Starsia and Denver’s Bill Tierney. Other schools with an on-field presence from the DI ranks included Hopkins, North Carolina, Ohio State, while the DIII scene was also strongly represented by national powers Stevenson, Gettysburg and Amherst. The first All-Star game played was for members of the Class of 2014. Check out the video for some highlights of the action.
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An Interview With: Mark Schindler, founder of Nexus Lacrosse – Part 2

We were fortunate to catch up with Mark Schindler, the varsity head coach at Mercersburg Academy (PA) and founder of Nexus Lacrosse, a new enterprise designed to provide premier, developmental lacrosse opportunities for elite pre-varsity players. For part one of our interview, click here. In part two, Schindler discusses the hotly debated Post-Graduate (PG) year. There is plenty to dissect with the issue when debating if option is the right one for a player coming out of high school. As the coach of a school with PGs, Schindler is an excellent source of information on the subject. Below is our Q & A with Mark, who discusses why a player should consider a PG year, what factors are involved in making the decision for such a year, and how college admissions officers view PGs. ...

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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

Thursday's lunch links are in! Today's reads include the final High School Under Armour rankings of the season, big time Division I commitments, and in depth coverage of the Baltimore Summer Kick-Off. Enjoy! ...

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Relive the Season: Chapter 7 – Chatham (NJ) at Mendham (NJ)

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This spring, the LR News team traveled to 15 games across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions, making stops from Conestoga (PA) up to Salisbury (CT) and many in between. Chapter 7 took us to Mendham High School (NJ) on Thursday, April 18 for a girl’s matchup between the Minutemen and visiting Chatham Cougars (NJ). Mendham used a 4-1 second-half run to stretch a one-goal halftime lead into a 10-6 victory. Check out the video for some great highlights of the action.
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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

LR News here bringing you our mid-week edition of Lunch Links. Today's articles include key advice for recent college graduates in addition to an in-depth look at a few members of the United States Women's National Team. Read on! ...

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