Long Island Lacrosse
Lacrosse on Long Island, New York

Long Island Lacrosse Teams and Leagues The following is a list of lacrosse teams, leagues and sports information for the Long Island, NY area Lacrosse is a competitive team sport of ten players of men, or twelve players of women on each team. Participants play on a field and use a long-handled stick or racket, called the crosse with a netted pouch. Players use the rackets to catch and throw the ball with the objective of landing the ball in the goal of the opposing team. The word "la crosse" is a French term, but the sport was originally created by American Indians. Lacrosse is a popular sport in North America and Canada especially during the summer months. In recent years, the sport has gained recognition on Long Island, New York with lacrosse being integrated into high school and college sports programs.   Long Island Lizards, MLL is a Major League Lacrosse team. The professional lacrosse team is based on Long Island, New York. The teams' home games are generally played at Mitchel Athletic Complex in Uniondale. The Long Island Lizards have won several MLL Champions and American Division Championships since the team was founded in 2001.   Long Island Experts > Sports Articles Lacrosse News for Long Island New York long island new york lacrosse - Google News Ex-Spalding coach makes strides at Lafayette - Annapolis Capital Ex-Spalding coach makes strides at Lafayette Annapolis Capital Although one of the top players on Long Island as a senior, Perini drew little interest from other Division I programs. Left-handed attackman Stefan Bauer ... and more » Cat Ruggiero - Union College Athletics Cat Ruggiero Union College Athletics ... of the Long Island Empire Team that went on to win the gold medal at the Empire Games and the US Lacrosse Women's National Tournament New York 1 Team. ... OB-EN Budget Unvieled - Oyster Bay Enterprise Pilot OB-EN Budget Unvieled Oyster Bay Enterprise Pilot Dealing with the state aid formula, there wer residents who suggested to send letters to state legislators to help change the amount of money Long Island ... and more » West Islip is No. 1 - Newsday (subscription) West Islip is No. 1 Newsday (subscription) It's a little early for high school lacrosse action on Long Island, but it's not too early to start playing The Ratings Game. Inside Lacrosse recently ... and more » Minutewomen players return home this weekend against Stony Brook - The Massachusetts Daily Collegian Minutewomen players return home this weekend against Stony Brook The Massachusetts Daily Collegian Though Lyons and Connolly are the only players from Long Island to be returning, the roster includes another 14 players from the New York/New Jersey area. ... Minutewomen begin a six-game road stint beginning this weekendThe Massachusetts Daily Collegian all 2 news articles » RSS integration by RSSinclude More Long Island Sports News

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