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Western Washington on a Roll, Ranked Nationally, Contenders in B Division
Submitted by walax on Sat, 2007-04-14 05:07.Western's pre-season rank in their division of the PNCLL was number two. It should come as no surprise that Western has become a nationally ranked team both in LaxPower rankings (10) and in the MCLA college poll (9). Losing a harrowing loss to perennial B division powerhouse Montana, Western is confident they will meet again in The Show in Tacoma, when the PNCLL playoffs will be hosted at Curtis HS April 28th and 29th.
MI Travels for "Best of the West" Tourney in San Francisco
Submitted by walax on Thu, 2007-04-12 23:21.Mercer Island traveled down to San Francisco this week to challenge other regional top dogs in a tournament run by St. Ingatius in honor of Jerry Langhammerer, an ardent supporter of St. Ignatius, and and parent of a St. ignatius player.
Panas Player Interview: A Comparison of East and West Lacrosse
Submitted by walax on Thu, 2007-04-12 05:47.As some of you may or may not know, this past weekend was the Northwest Invitational. One of the teams joining us for this celebration of lacrosse was The Lakeland/Panas Rebels, from New York. The boys came out ready to play some lacrosse and defend the East Coast reputation against a fleet of high powered West Coast teams.
Stadium 15 S.Kitsap 5 in DII Shootout
Submitted by walax on Thu, 2007-04-12 05:40.Stadium wins the face-off as we start the game, and moves the ball around to score first as Rueter hits Stanley for the first goal at 11:30. This would be the story of the first quarter, and the first half as Stadium puts on a shooting clinic.
Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Duke Players
Submitted by walax on Wed, 2007-04-11 17:44.RALEIGH, N.C. - The Duke lacrosse case finally collapsed Wednesday, with North Carolina's top prosecutor saying the three athletes were railroaded by a district attorney who ignored increasingly flimsy evidence in a "tragic rush to accuse."
In a blistering assessment of the case, Attorney General Roy Cooper dropped all charges against the players, all but ensuring that only one person in the whole scandal will be held to account: Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong.
Seattle Girls Sweep Western States!
Submitted by walax on Mon, 2007-04-09 22:10.Two teams from Seattle swept the Western States Tourney this last weekend. The Seattle Women's team Breakaway Women's Lacrosse won the club championship at the Tourney, and the Seattle Rebels (Seattle Prep Lacrosse as a club team) won the High School girls division.
Lakeland/Panas Tops Mercer Island 13-11 in Great Contest
Submitted by walax on Mon, 2007-04-09 11:44.After Panas' last game against Bellevue, Mercer may have their work cut out for them. Panas improved after each goal they scored, stretching their legs after the trip. Panas is still finding their groove having played only two games this season until now, while Washington teams have all played at least 5 games each.
Bellevue Loses to Lakeland/Panas
Submitted by walax on Thu, 2007-04-05 19:37.Bellevue chase the Rebels in the first game against Westchester team, Lakeland/Panas in the Northwest Invitational. John Bauman is no stranger to Jim Lindsay, both played Lacrosse together at Albany, along with Ian O'Hearn.
Vashon Vultures Surprise Bellevue 8-3
Submitted by walax on Wed, 2007-04-04 21:24.Bellevue plays back to back today and tomorrow, while Vashon starts a vacation after some tumult on the Island, both are looking ahead but not past this game. Vashon is currently sitting in the number six spot, while Bellevue slips from two to three after last weeks great Bellevue vs. MI game.
Nathan Hale Soundly Defeats Lake Tapps
Submitted by walax on Wed, 2007-04-04 19:09.In a battle for the top spot in the Evergreen conference, Tapps and Hale are set to play. Tapps has made a rise to the top of the division, by beating such teams as Franklin and Hale has demonstrated the program is in a big rebuilding year and has talent to play.
Bainbridge Downs Garfield 15-4
Submitted by walax on Wed, 2007-04-04 18:31.Friday night’s match up between the top ranked and undefeated Bainbridge Spartans and the 2006 semifinalist Garfield Bulldogs started out with both teams playing even ball for the first 20 minutes of the game until Bainbridge broke out of a 2-2 tie and proceeded to go on a 9-0 run to seal Garfield’s fate. Final score Bainbridge 15, Garfield 4.
Garfield v Roughriders Game Recap
Submitted by walax on Tue, 2007-04-03 19:51.Garfield enters the game after a tough game against Bainbridge last Friday,and Roosevelt a tough couple of weeks.
In a scoring assault, Garfield has a 6-point first quarter, hitting from all angles.
With 10:53 in the second, Garfield leads as Max Callaghan finds Rohrbach for Garfield's seventh goal early in the scond period.
Northwest Lacrosse Invitational - Recaps Coming
Submitted by walax on Tue, 2007-04-03 10:36.The Bellevue and Mercer Island lacrosse programs are proud to announce the 2nd annual Northwest Lacrosse Invitational, being held Thursday through Saturday, April 5th-7th at Mercer Island High School.
Issaquah Gold v Mercer Island Gray
Submitted by walax on Sun, 2007-04-01 17:27.While both teams battled for possession throughout the first quarter, Issaquah scored first with a bounce shot by Issy’s Director. Mercer answered back in the 8th minute with a nice drive by Ben Eggers who finished with a ripper top right. Issy gets it right back and scores two more times before the end of the 1st quarter. Again Issaquah dominates possession for the majority of the second quarter and Director scores another for the poised Issy team.
'East' Title battle, Eastlake 13, Eastside 3
Submitted by walax on Sun, 2007-04-01 12:17.Eastside starts off, winning the face and slowing down the ball for the first two minutes of play. Eastlake’s #20 turner gets a slash and Eastside goes man up. Tyler Doherty feeds #5 John Burke from X to put in the first goal of the night with 9:19 left in the first quarter.
