(Photos: Hofstra, Delaware & Duke Athletics) The fourth week of the 2021 NCAA season is officially in the books and with every conference besides the MAAC now having started, the 2021 season is officially in… More
Black Lacrosse Stories
In honor of Black History Month, Lacrosse Bucket is launching a month long series called Black Lacrosse Stories. This series is intended to highlight Black players who have made an impact on our game, but may be lesser known to many younger players today through.
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Maryland Overpowers Penn State in Friday Night Contest
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In what can only be described as a fairly sloppy late-February contest, the Maryland Terrapins flexed their muscle on the road and were able to overpower the Penn State Nittany Lions in a 13-7 Friday night victory.
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What to Watch: NCAA Week Four
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Welcome to Week four of the college lacrosse season, Y’all!
While we’re still a week away from every team that’s playing this season officially having a game under their belt, the number of teams who have started will once again increase this week with only a handful of teams, including the entire MAAC, being left to play a game as we enter the month of March, week four of the college lacrosse season features multiple heavyweight tilts.
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Black Lacrosse Stories: Wiemi Douoguih
(Photo Courtesy of Washington & Lee Athletics)
*This article is part of a month-long series, Black Lacrosse Stories, that highlights Black players and coaches who have made an impact on our game, but maybe lesser known to many younger players today.*
The first seven players featured in our Black Lacrosse Stories series had fantastic college careers at the DI level, and a few also made a name for themselves in the pro ranks. So for the eight and final player featured in their series, we’re going with someone who made headlines at the DIII level and who some might recognize not for their success on the lacrosse field, but in their given profession.
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Midweek Notebook: Sacred Heart Survives LIU Comeback, Towson Tops Mount St. Mary’s
(Photo James Dillon/Sacred Heart Athletics)
Less than 24 hours after Delaware defeated Saint Joseph’s 16-13 in a Tuesday night NEC vs CAA thriller, two NEC squads, Sacred Heart and LIU, gave us another suspense-filled midweek contest. The game counted as a non-conference game.
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Mike Robinson’s Nine Goals Lead Delaware Past Saint Joseph’s
(Photo Courtesy of Delaware Athletics)
When the Blue Hens marched onto Delaware Stadium Tuesday night to defend their home turf against a visiting Saint Joseph’s squad, all the talk surrounded the return of Blue Hens stars Charlie Kitchen and Owen Grant after missing the first two contests of the season. But once that opening whistle blew, it didn’t take long before it was clear which player’s name would soon fill the mouths of lacrosse fans everywhere.
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Black Lacrosse Stories: Bill Daye
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*This article is part of a month-long series, Black Lacrosse Stories, that highlights Black players and coaches who have made an impact on our game, but maybe lesser known to many younger players today.*
Bill Daye can only be described as one of the most influential Black players and coaches in the game of lacrosse. US Lacrosse and Blaxers Blog named him as such earlier this month. Not only did Daye find success as both a player and coach, but he also broke barriers and paved the road for others that would come behind him.
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Top Transfer Performances From Week Three of The 2021 Season
(Photo Courtesy of Johns Hopkins Athletics)
Nothing was more of an impact on the college lacrosse offseason than the NCAA Transfer Portal.
While transfers have always been pretty regular in college lacrosse, the portal turned things up a notch. The NCAA’s Transfer Portal allows players to enter their name and test the waters without permission from their current program. The portal has made transferring much easier for the athlete and with the extra eligibility given to spring sport athletes last season, portal season was wilder than ever.
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NCAA Three Stars: Week Three
(Photos: Georgetown Athletics / Rutgers Athletics)
The third week of the 2021 NCAA season is officially in the books. This week was the first full weekend of action this season as we had a full day of games on Saturday and multiple games on Sunday. Additionally, the Big Ten got underway as did multiple Big East teams. So its no surprise where our Three Stars come from this week.
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Sunday Recap: Army Upends Syracuse
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Last Sunday, the Army West Point Black Knights fell to the Virginia Cavaliers on the road in their season-opener. They bounced back strong, coming into the Carrier Dome a week later and dominating the Syracuse Orange in an 18-11 victory.
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George Gilbert Chooses Hofstra
(Photo: Instagram/George Gilbert)
On Sunday, Seth Tierney and the Hofstra Pride landed a commitment in the 2022 class out of the Lone Star State, as Plano, Texas midfielder George Gilbert announced that he would be taking his talents to Hempstead in a few years.
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