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Maryland edges Syracuse, 11-10, to reach NCAA women's lacrosse final

Maryland edges Syracuse, 11-10, to reach NCAA women's lacrosse final

VILLANOVA, Pa. — Maryland's high-octane offense couldn't quite hit every gear against Syracuse, but the No. 1 Terps had just enough in the tank to win Friday night's NCAA semifinal.

 

Cornell vs. Duke: Three things to watch

Cornell has dominated this series, winning six of nine meetings – including three of the last four. But Duke has had the upper hand in the NCAA tournament, winning both contests against the Big Red.

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Leftovers from Q&A with Stevenson's Kyle Holechek

Friday’s editions included a Q&A with Stevenson junior defenseman Kyle Holechek. Due to space constraints, here are some...

Women's college lacrosse notebook: Is parity a real thing?

There's been a lot of talk in Division I women's college lacrosse about parity, and it certainly has shown within some conferences and...

Notes: Richmond hires Loyola's Steve Layne, sources say

At first-year program Richmond, sources said that Dan Chemotti has hired Loyola director of lacrosse operations ...

College lacrosse Division I All-Americans announced Thursday

The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association unveiled Thursday morning its list of Division I players who earned All-American...

Q&A with Stevenson defenseman Kyle Holechek

Each week, The Baltimore Sun will publish a Q&A with a college lacrosse player or coach to get you better acquainted with the player and...

Stevenson, RIT vanquished biggest nemesis to get to NCAA title game

Sunday’s NCAA Division III tournament final at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia will be the biggest stage for No. 4 Stevenson...

Cornell's Rob Pannell: 'Someone can always stop you'

Rob Pannell is smart enough – getting accepted to Cornell would seem to be plenty of proof of that – to realize that he is not...

Duke's seven straight Final Fours lose a little luster with 2-4 record

Between 1983 and 2004, Syracuse advanced to the NCAA tournament semifinals every year, a remarkable accomplishment that may never be matched...

Denver's Bill Tierney, Syracuse's John Desko part of evolution of coaches

When Bill Tierney helmed Princeton to all six of its national championships during his tenure there, the Tigers were renowned for a...

Duke's Brendan Fowler out of predecessor's shadow and into spotlight

Brendan Fowler won more than 55 percent of his faceoffs and scooped up at least 34 ground balls in each of his first two seasons at Duke,...

US Lacrosse announces eight-person HOF induction class for 2013

Jim Berkman, Quinn Carney, Michele DeJuliis, Sue Heether, Bill Miller, Tracy Stumpf, Ryan Wade and Michael Watson will be inducted into...

Cornell playing underdog card in week leading up to NCAA semifinals

When your team knocks off a third seed and a sixth seed by a combined margin of victory of 18 goals in the first two rounds of the NCAA...

St. Mary's graduate Dominic Lamolinara anchoring Syracuse's run to Final Four

Dominic Lamolinara’s journey from Arnold to Philadelphia – the site of this weekend’s Final Four at Lincoln Financial...

Stevenson relying on defensive midfield in NCAA tournament

At Stevenson, playing defensive midfield is almost as much about athleticism as it is about defensive commitment. A unit composed of long-...

Unexpected events lead to Koerber's fate with Denver lacrosse team

It took two unexpected turn of events for former Gilman lacrosse standout Gordie Koerber to end up playing at the University of Denver,...

Division III All-Americans announced Tuesday

The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association announced the Division III players who earned All-American honors, and a number of...

Patient Syracuse will not shy away from its run-and-gun past vs. Denver

Of the four teams left in the NCAA tournament semifinals, it is top-seeded Syracuse – the architect of a Division I-best 10 national...

Denver not budging on goalie rotation for national semifinal vs. Syracuse

Hardly anyone would second-guess Denver coach Bill Tierney if he elected to start Saturday’s NCAA tournament semifinal against top-...

Cornell defense overlooked, but unit playing its best lacrosse

When you play on Cornell but are not part of an offense headlined by two-time Tewaaraton Award finalist Rob Pannell and fellow senior...

Despite loss, Salisbury defied doubters en route to final four appearance

This was supposed to be the year that Salisbury fell from the top of the Division III mountain – hard. After graduation had sapped the...

Postscript from Salisbury at Stevenson

No. 4 Stevenson not only defeated No. 12 and reigning national champion Salisbury, 12-6, in a NCAA tournament semifinal to advance to the...

Digest: Loyola U. alum Sawyer named MLL Rookie of Week after debut

Former Loyola University standout Mike Sawyer scored a goal and assisted on two more in his professional debut for his hometown Charlotte...

Salisbury dealing with unfamiliar feeling of loss in Final Four

Prior to Sunday night’s NCAA tournament semifinal against No. 4 Stevenson, No. 12 and reigning national champion Salisbury had...

Md. looks to make city regular host of NCAA lacrosse championships

The state plans to submit a bid this summer that it hopes will fulfill its vision of making Baltimore a "semi-permanent" home of the NCAA...

Q&A with ESPN's Mark Dixon

ESPN analyst Mark Dixon was in the network’s studio in Charlotte providing his perspective on each of the four games in the NCAA...

Stevenson tops Salisbury, 12-6, to advance to Division III men's title game

In a year when the Stevenson men's lacrosse team had already achieved its first 20-win season, it only seemed fitting that the Mustangs...

Salisbury ends undefeated season with Division III women's lacrosse title

Revenge was oh so sweet for Salisbury's women's lacrosse team, especially when it came with a national championship.

Salisbury transfer Law seals Denver's record rally vs. North Carolina

Salisbury transfer Eric Law picked up a rebound on the edge of the crease and scored with 13.4 seconds left to cap a historic comeback and...

Terps surge past Duke, 14-9, to move to women's lacrosse final four

In February, Duke coach Kerstin Kimel said she wasn't sure any women's lacrosse team was better than Maryland. After Saturday's NCAA...

Salisbury at Stevenson NCAA semifinal: Three things to watch

Reigning national champion Salisbury has won 10 of 15 meetings in this series and is 2-0 against Stevenson in the NCAA tournament...

Donahue's last-minute goal lifts top seed Syracuse men past Yale, 7-6

Dylan Donahue scored just one goal, but it might have been the most important one of the season for the Syracuse men's lacrosse team.

Mock, Pannell send Cornell men past Ohio State, 16-6, and to national semis

The Cornell men's lacrosse team is on a mission.

Gilman grad Boyle's OT goal lifts Cannons past Bayhawks, 15-14

Attackman Ryan Boyle (Gilman) scored 1:26 into overtime to give the Boston Cannons an 15-14 victory over the Chesapeake Bayhawks on Saturday...

Roundup: Syracuse women top Florida, 13-9

The Syracuse women's lacrosse team advanced to the NCAA Division I tournament final four with a 13-9 win over visiting Florida on Saturday.

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