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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

LR News here to bring you our mid-week edition of Lunch Links. Today's reads include the naming of the All-ACC Academic Team, a discussion about lacrosse becoming a future Olympic sport, as well as LR News' top players from Nike Blue Chip. Enjoy! ...

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Relive the Season: Chapter 11- Chaminade (NY) at St. Anthony's (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 11 took us out to historic St. Anthony’s High School for a CHSAA rivalry matchup between Chaminade and St. Anthony’s. The Chaminade Flyers took a 6-4 second half lead and held on for a 7-5 victory over the homestanding St. Anthony’s Friars (NY) in what was another classic game in this long time rivalry. Check out the video for some great highlights of the action.
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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

The Top 120 DIII Showcase took place at Chelsea Piers CT in Stamford, Connecticut on Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8. The event, run by Nor’easter Lacrosse and Chelsea Piers CT, featured members of the Class of 2015 playing in front of some of the best DIII programs in the country. Players participated in cross-field stations run by college coaches and also played full-field scrimmages over the two day event. We caught up with Chelsea Piers Lacrosse Director & Marketing Manager Caitlin Young, who discusses the event, the Chelsea Piers Lacrosse Club and her advice for high school players. ...

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Featured Five: Nike Blue Chip Rising Juniors

The rising junior portion of Jake Reed’s Nike Blue Chip Lacrosse Camp took place from Sunday evening, June 23 through Tuesday morning, June 25 on the campus of UMBC in Catonsville, Maryland. In total, there were four sessions of games played on two adjacent fields – one Sunday evening, three Monday and one final round on Tuesday morning. 252 members of the Class of 2015 participated in games in front of some 100 coaches. Here are five players that stood out and some others who made an impression. Click here to see our video recap of the rising juniors session, which includes awesome highlights from the action. ...

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Relive the Season: Chapter 10- Greenwich (CT) at Darien (CT)

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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 10 took us to Darien High School (CT) on Tuesday, May 7th for a big time rivalry matchup against FCIAC opponent Greenwich (CT). The Darien Blue Wave (CT) used an 11-2 second half surge to turn a 7-6 deficit to a 17-9 win over the visiting Greenwich Cardinals (CT). This was another classic game between two long time FCIAC rivals. Check out the video for some great highlights of the action.
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Jake Reed’s Nike Blue Chip Rising Juniors: Monday Recap

252 rising juniors took the field last night and again today at Jake Reed’s Nike Blue Chip Lacrosse Camp held at UMBC. There were a plethora of coaches on hand to take in the action today. Over 80 coaches – including 60 representing Division I institutions – were in attendance. It was a hot, humid day in Baltimore, and players battled the heat as much as each other. However, after an evening shower playing conditions were much more favorable for the night session under the lights. We will post our Featured Five after tomorrow morning's rising junior portion concludes, but here a few players that stood out during the three sessions today. ...

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Jake Reed’s Blue Chip Rising Juniors: Monday Morning Session Recap

252 rising juniors took the field last night and again this morning at Jake Reed’s Nike Blue Chip Lacrosse Camp held at UMBC. There were a plethora of coaches on hand to take in the action for both sessions. This morning, over 80 coaches – including 60 representing Division I institutions – were in attendance. It is a hot, humid day here in Baltimore, so fatigue may play a factor as the day wears on. Here a few players that stood out in the morning session. ...

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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

Let Monday's Lunch Links ease you into the work week. Today's news includes the best plays of the 2013 College season, as well as coverage of the premier High School players in the nation at Nike Blue Chip. Enjoy! ...

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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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