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Quick Highlights: Brunswick (CT) 10, Penn Charter (PA) 4

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Leading 4-3 midway through the second quarter, Brunswick (CT) ended the half with three consecutive goals to push their cushion to 7-3 at the break en route to a 10-4 victory over Penn Charter (PA) on Saturday, April 27. The game was played as part of the Katie Samson Lacrosse Festival. Check out the video for game highlights.
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Is it really May 1st already?! In today’s reading, we have a good recap article of the NCAA season from a major national newspaper -- and it is always refreshing to see some mainstream coverage. Also today, find out more about our team here and the 100-miles each challenge we have embarked on in May to support ALS. Have a great Wednesday. ...

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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 15 took us to Hofstra University for the Nassau County Class “B” Championship between Manhasset (NY) and Garden City (NY) on Tuesday, May 28. Playing in a torrential downpour from start-to-finish, Garden City came out firing and led the whole way, claiming the 10-4 victory en route the to NY State Class “B” Championship. Check out the video for some great highlights of the action.
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Quick Highlights: Delbarton (NJ) 9, Fairfield Prep (CT) 5

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Tied at 3 midway through the second quarter, Delbarton (NJ) went on a 5-0 run which extended into the fourth quarter as the Green Wave recorded a 9-5 victory over homestanding Fairfield Prep (CT) on Saturday, April 27. Check out the video on the right 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 matchups, highlighted by West-Coast power St. Ignatius (CA) making a trip East for two games. The Wildcats went 1-1 – losing to Chaminade (NY) Thursday before defeating Seton Hall Prep (NJ) Saturday – in what was a big statement for the growth of the game out West. Other big results included Ward Melville (NY) continuing their strong season with a convincing 11-2 win over West Islip (NY) yesterday. It was the Patriots’ first win over the Lions since 2009. Also last week, Boys’ Latin (MD) took down Calvert Hall (MD) to remain undefeated. Delbarton (NJ) also remained unbeaten, while Chaminade (NY) suffered their first loss at the hands of Yorktown (NY). At the Katie Samson Lacrosse Festival, Episcopal Academy (PA) took down Lawrenceville (NJ) while La Salle (PA) topped the Haverford School (PA). This week features another set of good games. ...

The Week Ahead: Girl’s High School Lacrosse

Last week girl’s high school action was highlighted by a trip North for St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes (VA), who defeated Manhasset (NY) on Friday before falling to St. Anthony’s (NY) on Saturday. Meanwhile, McDonogh (MD) and Garden City (NY) both remained undefeated, as did Moorestown (NJ). West Genesee (NY) also remained undefeated, winning twice last week to push their 2013 record to 10-0. This week features some great matchups with powerhouse teams. ...

Great Games, Great Cause Highlight 13th Annual Katie Samson Lacrosse Festival

It was a picturesque day at Radnor High School on Saturday, April 27 for the 13th annual Katie Samson Lacrosse Festival. Katie Samson – who played lacrosse at Middlebury College in Vermont – was injured and became a quadriplegic in a sledding accident in the winter of 2000. Since then, Katie has been an inspiration to so many, creating the Katie Samson Foundation and working tirelessly in support of spinal chord injury research. To date, her foundation has raised over $1,000,000 thanks to events like the lacrosse festival, which is a great day of games and family activities. On Saturday, there were 26 boy's teams and 28 girl’s teams competing on seven fields in an all-day lacrosse marathon. ...

Game Recap Video: Katie Samson Lacrosse Festival

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The Katie Samson Lacrosse Festival was held on Saturday, April 27 at Radnor High School in Radnor, Pennsylvania. It was a picturesque Spring afternoon with some great lacrosse action, as 54 boy’s and girl’s teams played regular season contests on seven fields. Check out the video on the right for some great highlights of the festival.
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Lunchtime Lacrosse Links

Welcome to Monday. It was another action-packed weekend of lacrosse. Conference champions were crowned and the playoff picture came a bit more in focus. Today’s reading features analysis and reviews of it all. Enjoy! ...