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Johns Hopkins to seek conference affiliation

2013-05-17 13:31:00

The Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse program plans to surrender its status as an independent and join a conference, the university announced Friday. The Blue Jays have competed independently for 130 years, winning nine NCAA championships and...

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2013-05-17 00:00:00

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Digest: McDonogh trio among IWLCA 1st-team honorees

2013-05-16 22:19:00

Women's college lacrosse McDonogh trio among IWLCA 1st-team honorees Six players who attended Baltimore-area high schools earned Division I first-team All-America recognition from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association on Wednesday....

Lacrosse Q&A: Notre Dame midfielder Jim Marlatt

2013-05-16 15:46:00

Each week, The Baltimore Sun publishes a Q&A with a college lacrosse player or coach to get you more acquainted with the player and his/her team. Today's guest is Notre Dame junior midfielder Jim Marlatt, a Clarksville native and River Hill graduate who...

Ohio State's lacrosse title dreams fueled by Baltimore pipeline

2013-05-16 15:44:00

When men's lacrosse coach Joe Breschi left Ohio State after the 2008 season to fill the same post at North Carolina, he took with him his network of connections with the Baltimore metropolitan area. Since his departure, however, the Buckeyes have...

Longtime UMBC AD Charles Brown retiring after 24 years at school

2013-05-14 16:46:00

When Dr. Charles Brown first looked into taking the athletic director job at UMBC in 1989, the Brooklyn, N.Y., native wasn't real savvy about the school. "I thought it was a military base when I showed up," he said with a chuckle. "It said UMBC. I didn'...

Parity has arrived in college men's lacrosse

2013-05-13 12:29:00

There has been talk about parity in college lacrosse for years, but finally there is evidence in the NCAA Division I tournament, a place where some thought it might not be on display for another decade. As the tournament moves into the quarterfinal...

Q&A with ESPN's Paul Carcaterra

2013-05-13 13:05:00

ESPN analyst Paul Carcaterra provided color commentary for fifth-seeded North Carolina’s 16-7 rout of Lehigh and Cornell’s 16-8 upset of sixth-seeded Maryland in a pair of NCAA tournament first-round contests this past weekend. The former...

From bubble resident to third seed in NCAA tournament, Ohio State enjoying the ride

2013-05-08 08:39:00

When the 16-team bracket for the NCAA tournament was unveiled Sunday night, Ohio State scooped up the third seed, leapfrogging teams like Eastern College Athletic Conference rival Denver and Atlantic Coast Conference tournament champion North Carolina for...

Digest: Streaking Rubeor scores 4 as Bayhawks rout Machine, 14-5

2013-05-11 22:41:00

Major League Lacrosse Streaking Rubeor scores 4 as Bayhawks rout Machine, 14-5 Attackman Ben Rubeor (Loyola High) had another big game as the Chesapeake Bayhawks manhandled the Ohio Machine, 14-5, in a game shortened to three quarters Saturday night...

Lacrosse roundup: No. 2 Irish rally to escape upset-minded Detroit

2013-05-11 22:58:00

Down 7-3 in the fourth quarter, No. 2 Notre Dame put together a 6-0 rally to edge upset-minded Detroit in an NCAA tournament first-round game Saturday, 9-7. Matt Kavanagh, who scored four second-half goals, tied the game at 7 with 10:10 left and then...

NCAA women's roundup: Fernandez, Cyr help Penn St. top Canisius, 14-13

2013-05-11 01:34:00

Molly Fernandez (McDonogh) scored her 100th career goal and Mackenzie Cyr (Winters Mill) recorded a team-high three points as the seventh-seeded Penn State women's lacrosse team edged visiting Canisius, 14-13, in an NCAA Division I tournament first-...

Notre Dame's Liam O'Connor, center, bobbles the ball during the first round of the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament match against Detroit on Saturday. At left is Detroit�s Brandon Davenport.

2013-05-12 02:24:00

Notre Dame's Matt Kavanagh (50), right, celebrates a score during the first round of the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament on Saturday, at Notre Dame.

2013-05-12 02:24:00

South Bend Tribune/JAMES BROSHER.Detroit's John Dwyer (34) pressures Notre Dame's Liam O'Connor during the first round of the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Notre Dame. Notre Dame won 9-7.

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