Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:
1. Duke wins another ranked matchup, this time taking down Delaware.
Sean Lulley scored five goals in the second half to help the Blue Devils pull away for the 19-14 win over the Blue Hens. Freshman Andrew McAdorey chipped in four goals and two assists to lead Duke to a 5-1 record.
Also in action Tuesday, Lafayette topped Drexel, Princeton and Michigan each dropped 20+ goals in victories and St. Bonaventure improved to 1-1 on the season.
Click here for scores and recaps.
2. Down two of its stars, Princeton women’s lacrosse didn’t hesitate in an opening win over the weekend.
With Kyla Sears out of the game with two yellow cards and Marge Donovan suffering from cramps, Princeton pushed forward en route to a 17-11 win over Virginia.
Click here for more on the Tigers’ first game in almost two years.
3. Big Ten Network released its 2022 spring schedule.
The college lacrosse slate features 27 televised games and at least 60 others streamed on BTN+, starting with a matchup between No. 3 Syracuse and No. 6 Northwestern on March 1.
Click here for the full schedule.
4. Catriona Barry and Jack Myers are the Nike/USA Lacrosse Magazine Players of the Week.
Barry had a stellar week for Duke women’s lacrosse, pouring in 18 points en route to two wins. Click here for more on her big week.
Myers was the key factor in Ohio State’s upset victory over North Carolina, tallying two goals and seven assists. Click here for more.
WHAT WE’RE READING
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Zack Capozzi checks in with a look beyond the scoreboard in Division I men’s lacrosse, with “Beyond the Basics.”
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A great story on the Gaspar sisters, Vancouver natives who now play together for Arizona State.
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Jackson Carver, a former Notre Dame lacrosse commit, reflects on his recruitment as a college football tight end.
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More on the national championship rematch between Maryland and Virginia at Audi Field in Washington D.C.
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING
Chazz Woodson walks through the legacy of former U.S. national team star Gina Oliver.
This week for #BlackHistoryMonth, let’s learn about Ohio State legend and @GoBearcatsLAX Coach, Regina Oliver.
— Premier Lacrosse League (@PremierLacrosse) February 23, 2022
A highly decorated defender from @OhioStateWLAX, Gina is forging a path for other aspiring black lacrosse coaches. pic.twitter.com/5fTn0jAbvq
Not a video, but any time Bill Belichick makes a showing on the lacrosse field, we're watching.
Look who popped out to Harvard/Holy Cross womens lax tonight! (Harvard won 13-7) pic.twitter.com/026lJUm48D
— Mike Flanagan (@flano0) February 23, 2022
WHAT’S ON TAP
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Three Division I women’s games and five Division I men’s games — highlighted by No. 14 Delaware at No. 11 Duke. Watch all the action using our TV Listings guide.
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We name the USA Lacrosse Magazine Division I Players of the Week.