(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) Although ASU head coach Joseph Thon is brand new to the program, he is no rookie to the game of lacrosse or success as both a coach and a player. Thon was a two-time NCAA Division II lacrosse All American and Defensive Player of the Year in 2007 for
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Taking a Look: UMLC 2015 season preview
(Photo: MCLA Lax All Stars) The Upper Midwest Lacrosse Conference is a competitive contest year in and year out, but it's been Minn-Duluth running this ship for a while. The Bulldogs have taken every single conference title since the MCLA's conception in 2006, dating back to the days of the conference
CrosseFire: Episode 01
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOfUIQrz6Uo In the first-ever episode of CrosseFire, hear from Grand Canyon long-stick midfielder Luciano DeDonatis about GCU and the state of the SLC. Also featured as a guest is MCLA insider Joe Parris of The Lacrosse Network, with a breakdown of the reigning national champs and the RMLC. We take a
Taking a Look: LSA South 2015 conference preview
Taking a Look: PCLL 2015 conference preview
(Photo: Victoria Harris/Utah Lacrosse News) Last year was a thriller season for the Pioneer Collegiate Lacrosse League, as Northeastern and Boston College battled it out until both ended up in the national tournament. Here’s a look at how the chips might fall in 2015, with an extensive look at the conference
Taking a Look: WCLL 2015 season preview
(Photo: Cal Poly Lacrosse) The Western Collegiate Lacrosse Conference has produced a cluster of national champions (four from 1998-2005) throughout its history. In recent years, it's been Cal Poly that's had the field on lockdown, securing five of the last six WCLL championships. Here’s a look at how the chips might fall
Taking a Look: PNCLL 2015 season preview
(Photo: Simon Fraser Lacrosse) The Pacific Northwest Collegiate Lacrosse Conference houses several of the MCLA's storied programs, such as Oregon and Simon Fraser, both of whom have served as national runner-ups at varying times in the league's history. Can the PNCLL return to that greatness in 2015 after an off-year during which
Taking a Look: GRLC West 2015 season preview
(Photo: Mizzou Lacrosse) The Great Rivers Lacrosse Conference should be on the rise after last season’s transitional year for many of the conference’s teams. The conference-favorite Indiana Hoosiers could reign supreme, but don’t overlook Missouri and Illinois as potential GRLC champs. Here’s a look at how the chips might fall in 2015,
ASU Lacrosse: A quick look at ASU’s 2015 schedule
(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) Schedules for the upcoming 2015 MCLA season were released on Monday and once again, the lineup has Arizona State pitted against the best the league has to offer. The Sun Devils will battle against six of last year’s MCLA tournament teams and nine teams currently represented in