Andrew Kostecka scored 28 points and host Loyola Maryland closed with a 9-0 run in overtime to beat Boston University, 81-73, in men's basketball Wednesday night. Max Mahoney's jump shot gave the Terriers their last lead at 73-72 with 31/2 minutes to play before they missed their last five shot...
Just days after their first regular season loss in years, the UConn women bounced back with an 81-61 win over Houston in their American Athletic Conference opener on Sunday. The Huskies returned to the court with a renewed sense of purpose, showing improvement in the areas that hurt them against...
For the first time in program history, Johns Hopkins has earned the Division III Lambert Cup, which is presented annually by the Eastern College Athletic Conference. The Lambert Cup is awarded to one football team in each Division of the NCAA (FBS, FCS, Division II, Division III); the cup is presented...
Brian Fobbs always believed that he could play basketball at the Division I level, and his smooth transition from Genesee Community College in upstate New York to Towson this winter supported that conviction. But even after averaging 14.7 points in his first nine starts, the junior guard needed...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This past weekend, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes lacrosse ministry honored former Naval Academy player Brendan Looney with the 2018 Peter Kohn Award. Kevin Looney accepted the award on behalf of his deceased son during the U.S. Lacrosse National Convention in Philadelphia....
PHILADELPHIA — An announcer has apologized for a remark about a Native American player during a lacrosse game that he and the team called "insensitive," with both team and league vowing disciplinary action. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Georgia Swarm forward Lyle Thompson said on social...
More than a half hour after the San Diego Seals rousingly captured their inaugural home game with two late goals on Saturday, there were more than 1,000 fans on the carpeted green floor at Pechanga Arena San Diego. Parents with many a kid in tow stood shoulder-to-shoulder in a line in the stairwell...
Two members of the San Diego Seals professional lacrosse team were rescued from heavy surf Thursday morning at Sunset Cliffs. Both suffered only minor injuries. The Seals players — identified for the Union-Tribune by the team as Nick Ossello and Baltimore native Garrett Epple — asked a bystander...
Five Baltimore-area players are among the 34-player roster selected by coach Kelly Amonte Hiller for the U.S. under-19 women's lacrosse team that will compete during the Spring Premiere at Stanford University from Jan. 25-27. Baltimore area players on the team are: Sarah Cooper, defense, Lutherville,...
Kaleigh Thereault is at an age when everything should be simple in her life. At 8 years old, she loves mint chocolate chip ice cream, the feeling of Jonathan the Husky’s fur under her fingertips and the special VIP badge she’s been given to wear around her neck for the day. It’s Tuesday and Kaleigh...
Taylor Virden is a lacrosse player first, which for the moment isn’t changing. The Baltimore Ride held their last of four regular-season games on a muggy mid-July evening in rural Bel Air, flanked by a conservation area and a state forest. Like birds settling in for the night, the players on the...
The New England Command may have upset the undefeated, top-seeded Baltimore Brave 12-11 on Saturday to claim the first-ever championship title in the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League — but that doesn’t mean the row of athletes celebrating wasn’t rich with Maryland connections. The victory itself...
The Women’s Professional Lacrosse League finished its inaugural season last weekend, with six former Carroll standouts representing their county. Katie Hertsch and Amber (Falcone) McKenzie, who played together at Winters Mill High School, got a chance to do it again when they were drafted by the...
US Lacrosse will host the Women's Professional Lacrosse League championship game Saturday at 5 p.m. at Tierney Field on the national governing body's campus. Gates open 30 minutes before the game. The final will feature the winners of today's semifinal doubleheader at West Chester University in...
The return of the United Women’s Lacrosse League to the Baltimore-Metro area brought a sense of camaraderie to the field for Carroll County’s league representatives. Meghan Macera and Brittany Poist represent Carroll for the Baltimore Ride, one of four teams in the UWLX. The league, in its third...
Years before Maddie and Olivia Jenner emerged as two of the top draw control specialists in women’s lacrosse, they practiced against each other in their backyard. While it might have helped their skills a little, “it wasn’t good for family morale,” Maddie said with a laugh. “We would go into the...
Virginia Tech women's lacrosse coach John Sung signed on with the Baltimore Ride this season to combine young and experienced to potentially win the team's first UWLX title.
Midfielder Jenna Collins and attacker Brooke Griffin both posted four points to lead the Baltimore Brave to a 20-12 defeat of the Philadelphia Fire at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on the opening day of the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League on Saturday. Collins, who just completed a record-setting...