lacrosse

Mired in one of their worst starts in the program's 50-year history, the Retrievers came up with probably their most unlikely victory.

The Maryland men’s lacrosse team has its next three Sundays booked, UMBC is missing a starting defenseman and Navy has already clinched a spot in the Patriot League tournament.

Westminster defeated Manchester Valley 16-10 at Manchester on Thursday in CCAL girls lacrosse action.

The Gladiators were on the wrong side of a 15-3 draw control battle in their 9-8 loss on April 3.

Liberty defeated Northeast 14-10 in girls lacrosse action Tuesday, April 3, 2018, in Eldersburg.

Calvert Hall scored eight straight goals — including six in the pivotal third quarter — to get past Gilman and improve to 7-1 this season.

A by-the-numbers look at the past week in Division I women's lacrosse competition.

Maryland freshman midfielder Grace Griffin, a Liberty High School grad, has made eight starts in 11 games for the Terps with 15 goals and four assists.

No. 1 McDonogh's stifling defense led the way to a 14-4 win over No. 9 Maryvale for the Eagles' 183rd straight girls lacrosse victory.

Century senior goalie Chris Yanchoris is an anchor for the Knights' defense.

Here is what awaits Maryland, Johns Hopkins, Loyola Maryland, Mount St. Mary’s, Navy, Towson and UMBC men’s lacrosse for the upcoming week.

Gerstell and Winters Mill faced off in girls lacrosse action March 28, 2018 in Finksburg.

Ellie Miller and Erin Demek combined to score eight goals in the Vikings' 17-3 road win on March 27.

Westminster dropped its boys lacrosse season opener to Mount St. Joseph 10-7 on March 27, 2018.

McDaniel beat Haverford in Centennial Conference men's lacrosse action March 24, 2018.

No. 4 Maryland women's lacrosse took a four-goal lead midway through the first half and held off No. 3 James Madison for a 15-12 victory and the Terps' second win over a previously undefeated team in three days.

For a team that lost 12 seniors to graduation last season, a strong group of underclassmen is a positive sign for what could come for the Owls.

The No. 14 Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team climbed out of a 2-0 hole by scoring its first five goals in transition en route to a convincing 15-5 demolition of host Mount St. Mary’s in a Northeast Conference game.

Strong bond among players has No. 14 Bryn Mawr lacrosse team off to its best start in six years after an 11-6 win over archrival and No. 10 Roland Park Friday.

Century won its eighth girls lacrosse state championship last spring.

Team-by-team preview capsules for Carroll County boys lacrosse.

After compiling eight goals and two assists in back-to-back wins against Towson and Cleveland State last weekend, the senior attackman for the No. 3 Blue Devils leads Division I players in total goals and points this season.

Howard County boys lacrosse coaches believe six or seven teams could be the mix for this year's league title.

A look back at how the Division I men’s lacrosse teams from the state fared in action from this past week.

Six of the UMBC men’s lacrosse team’s first eight possessions ended in turnovers, and the man-up offense whiffed on two six-on-four advantages. Those miscues contributed to Sunday’s 7-6 loss to Stony Brook.

Seventeen turnovers in the game and five turnovers in the fourth quarter spoiled the No. 20 Towson men’s lacrosse team’s upset bid in a 10-8 loss to No. 3 Duke on Saturday.

Led by All-Metro Player of the Year Jacob Kelly and plenty of surrounding talent, the defending MIAA A champion Cardinals start the season as the Baltimore area's No. 1 boys lacrosse team.

The Baltimore Sun's preseason girls lacrosse players to watch for 2018.

In other area men’s lacrosse news, No. 2 Maryland is focusing on its defensive midfielders, No. 8 Loyola Maryland needs improvement on faceoffs, and No. 10 Johns Hopkins got a pep talk from someone other than Dave Pietramala.

Nine-time defending IAAM A Conference champion McDonogh, which has won 177 straight games, is the No. 1 team in the Baltimore Sun's 2018 preseason girls lacrosse poll.

Being a defensive short-stick midfielder isn't glamorous, but all lacrosse teams need them.

Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse added three assistants — Bob Shillinglaw (Severna Park), Mark Goers (Towson) and Jack Bernhardt — to head coach

McDonogh's girls lacrosse team ran its national-record girls lacrosse winning streak to 178 with a 16-3 season-opening win at Vero Beach, Fla.

A knee injury has sidelined freshman attackman Trevor Patschorke for the past two games, and the leading scorer for the UMBC men’s lacrosse team will be out for “a good amount of time.”

McDonogh's girls lacrosse team will open its season with a three-game spring break swing in Florida as it attempts to continue its 177-game winning streak.

Mount St. Mary's promoted former assistant Tori Krause to head coach of its women's soccer program. Krause assisted Joe Nemzer last season after working as the

Glenelg Country overcome a five-goal deficit to defeat Notre Dame Prep, 10-9, in its season opener on March 13.

A look back at how the Division I men’s lacrosse teams from the state fared in action from this past week.

Led by junior attacker Caroline Steele and senior attacker Taylor Hensh, the No. 5 Maryland women's lacrosse team defeated host No. 8 Syracuse, 18-11, on Sunday.

McDaniel hosted Frostburg in men's lacrosse action March 7, 2018 at Kenneth R. Gill Stadium.

After going pointless in his first three games, the sophomore attackman scored two man-up goals in the No. 18 Blue Jays’ win against No. 20 Princeton on Saturday night.

Hannah Powers scored the game-winner with 50 seconds left in overtime as visiting Loyola Maryland upset No. 15 Penn State, 16-15, Saturday.

The No. 18 Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse team outscored No. 20 Princeton 4-1 in the third quarter to pull away en route to a 16-9 dusting on Saturday night.

After watching the No. 14 Blue Jays lose to No. 12 North Carolina, 13-11, on Friday night before a crowd of nearly 1,300 at Homewood Field, it’s clear Johns Hopkins is a team in search of a lot of things.

You know things are going well on offense when one of your short-stick defensive midfielders has two assists. Just ask Mount St. Mary’s men’s lacrosse after Friday’s 16-7 rout of UMBC.

No coach in program history has reached the milestone faster.

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium will host the inaugural game of the new Women's Professional Lacrosse League with the Baltimore Brave playing the

After scoring just six goals in a loss to Johns Hopkins, No. 19 Towson men’s lacrosse used a 7-0 run in the second quarter to hold off Mount St. Mary’s.

An early look at Salisbury men’s lacrosse as the team prepares for the upcoming 2018 season.

After Saturday’s double-overtime loss at Virginia, No. 12 Loyola Maryland men’s lacrosse will look to bounce back against No. 8 Johns Hopkins on Saturday.