Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:
1. We’re getting into the meat of October, which means we’re getting into the heart of Fall Ball season for college lacrosse. Here’s a sampling of some of the sights from the weekend:
#ThumbsUp for Mikey. Another great night to celebrate the life of Michael R. Breschi and bring together two lacrosse programs that share a special brotherhood that extends far beyond the field. pic.twitter.com/JNILiifhPW
— STX Lacrosse (@STXmlax) October 13, 2019
some snaps from yesterday’s play day at @USLacrosse headquarters
— Hopkins Lacrosse (@HopkinsLacrosse) October 14, 2019
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. #GoHop | #gd2baj pic.twitter.com/VdkSwKJRWZ
Niagara Falls Practice Team Dinner One more sleep til game day! #B1G pic.twitter.com/SSbYEhYXyy
— Coach Brian Brecht (@RUlaxCoach) October 13, 2019
Great weekend full of lax for the Purple Eagles! Thanks @HoyasWLaxans @DelawareWLaxfor having us and for all our amazing families and friends for their support!! pic.twitter.com/kzJmponUj3
— Niagara Women's Lax (@NiagaraWLAX) October 14, 2019
Thanks to the @HEADstrongFnd for running a first class event! It was a great way to complete our fall season. Great competition, great event and GREAT cause! #GoArmy #FamilyToughnessTradition pic.twitter.com/PVzvPd68J5
— Army M.Lacrosse (@ArmyWP_MLax) October 12, 2019
Thank you to all the officials for coming down today and selflessly donating their time!! #schambachstrong @NJILOAexec @USLacrosse @Inside_Lacrosse @IMLCACoaches pic.twitter.com/Us2ZZ3WNLx
— BR Lacrosse (@BRpantherLAX) October 13, 2019
2. All-American Chris Gray will be the focus of many eyes as he moves from Boston University to North Carolina this year. Can Gray be the missing piece of the puzzle for the Tar Heels, which suffered five losses by two goals or less in an 8-7 season in 2019?
WHAT WE’RE READING
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Family and friends remember Emerson goalie Daniel Hollis, who died on Oct. 2.
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Utah assistants Marcus Holman and Will Manny back together in Red, White and Blue at the Fall Classic.
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Inside Lacrosse was on-hand at the University City Classic in Philadelphia and the North Carolina-Ohio State game in Baltimore.
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Eastern Oregon University, an NAIA school, is adding women’s lacrosse beginning with the 2021 season.
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING
If you need another reason to come to US Lacrosse this weekend for the Fall Classic – how about checking out Jarrod Neumann in a USA uniform for the first time.
The kids asked to see the legendary shot so I had stick it first try! pic.twitter.com/sX8qopgLwT
— Jarrod Neumann (@JNEU_XV) October 12, 2019
WHAT’S ON TAP
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More content coming as we get ready for the 2019 Fall Classic.