LaxBuzz recently asked St. Ignatius Boys Lacrosse Head Coach Chris Packard to answer questions regarding his 2009 Wildcat team and prospects for the upcoming 2010 team. He gave some very insightful answers that both confirm and surprise about what it takes to be California’s premier lacrosse program.
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November 19, 2009
California High School Boys Lacrosse: An Interview With St. Ignatius Boys Lacrosse Head Coach Chris Packard
November 9, 2009
Western College Lacrosse: California’s Diablo Valley College Men’s Lacrosse Program Started In Fall 2008 As A P.E. Class And Played Cal, Stanford And Sonoma State In Impressive First Season
AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION classes go, Diablo Valley College’s “Lacrosse 101″ is hard to top.
Consider that 45 students — 44 men and a lone female — take the class and comprise a club team that in its year-and-a-half existence already has faced off against such university squads as Cal, Stanford, Notre Dame de Namur-Belmont, Sonoma State [...]
October 26, 2009
California College Women’s Lacrosse: Cal Poly Women’s Lacrosse Hires Robert Novorolsky As New Head Coach As It Hopes To Reestablish Program As Top Contenders For National Championship
The Cal Poly women’s lacrosse team enters a new season and a new phase for the program. The club recently hired a new head coach, Robert Novorolsky, in hopes of reestablishing themselves as top contenders for a national championship title.
Novorolsky, originally from Seattle, Washington, brings extensive experience to the position. He played as a four-year [...]
October 22, 2009
Western College Women’s Lacrosse: Fresno State Women’s Lacrosse Announces Challenging 2010 Schedule Which Includes Maryland, Navy And Stanford
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6 *FRESNO MEN’S CLUB TEAM
SATURDAY FEBRURY 20 ALUMNI GAME (H) 1:00 PM/PT
FRIDAY FEBRURY 26 LASALLE (A) 7:00 PM / EST
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 28 VILLANOVA (A) 1:00 PM / EST
WEDNESDAY MARCH 3 CENTRAL CT. (A) 4:00 PM / EST
FRIDAY MARCH 5 UMBC (A) 7:00 PM / EST
SUNDAY MARCH 7 NAVY (A) 10:00 AM / EST
THURSDAY MARCH [...]
October 16, 2009
California College Lacrosse: Fresno State Women’s Lacrosse Recruits Three High School All-Americans For 2010 Season
With such a high level of competition for recruits, it is hard for most teams in college sports to land just one High School All-American.
But to land three All-Americans after only one year of competition – that’s nearly impossible.
A year into her tenure as the Fresno State women’s lacrosse head coach, Sue Behme is making [...]
October 8, 2009
Western College Men’s Lacrosse: Loyola Marymount Men’s Lacrosse 2010 Schedule
Day
Month
Date
Time
Visitor
Score
Home
Score
Venue
Sat
Feb
6th
6 pm
LMU
SDSU
SDSU
Sat
Feb
13th
1pm
Santa Clara
LMU
Leavey Field
Wed
Feb
17th
7pm
LMU
Chapman
Chapman
Sat
Feb
2oth
1pm
USC
LMU
Leavey Field
Sat
Feb
27th
7pm
Claremont
LMU
Leavy Field
Wed
Mar
3rd
7pm
LMU
UCLA
UCLA
Mon
Mar
8th
3pm
Florida State
LMU
Leavy Field
Tue
Mar
16th
3pm
Chico State
LMU
Leavy Field
Sat
Mar
20th
1pm
Arizona
LMU
Leavey Field
Wed
Mar
24th
3pm
Colorado
LMU
Leavey Field
Sat
Mar
27th
1pm
LMU
Texas
Austin, TX
Sun
Mar
30th
1pm
LMU
Texas State
Austin, TX
Sun
Apr
10th
2pm
LMU
UCSB
The Pit
Sat
Apr
17th
1pm
Cal State
Fullerton
LMU
Leavey Field
Sat
Apr
24th
5pm
LMU
USD
USD
October 7, 2009
Western College Men’s Lacrosse: Chapman University Men’s Lacrosse 2010 Schedule
2010 Schedule
DATE
DAY
OPPONENT
SITE/RESULT
1/30
Sat.
Alumni Game
Home
2/6
Sat.
Univ. of San Diego
Home
2/13
Sat.
Brigham Young (UT)
Home
2/17
Wed.
Loyola Marymount
Home
2/20
Sat.
Claremont
Home
2/26
Fri.
San Diego State
San Diego
2/28
Sun.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
3/6
Sat.
Florida State
Home
3/11
Thur.
UCLA
Los Angeles
3/15
Mon.
Texas
Home
3/18
Thur.
Ithaca
Home
3/26
Fri.
Colorado
Home
4/1
Thur.
Oregon
Eugene, OR
4/3
Sat.
Simon Frasier
Lakeridge HS
4/8
Thur.
USC
Los Angeles
4/17
Sat.
Whittier
Whittier
4/24
Sat.
U.C. Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
September 26, 2009
California High School Boys Lacrosse Recruiting: St. Ignatius Prep Middie Nick Miller And De La Salle Defenseman Zach Nichelman Attending Bryant University (RI)
Nick Miller, Midfield (San Francisco, Calif. / St. Ignatius Prep)
Miller was a standout honors student and two-sport athlete at St. Ignatius Prep, where he was a 2009 graduate and two-year varsity starter for the Wildcats. St. Ignatius finished the 2009 season as one of the top high school teams in the nation, garnering a No. [...]
September 15, 2009
Western College Women’s Lacrosse: Cal Berkeley Women’s Lacrosse Hires Former Virginia All-American Nikki Lieb As An Assistant Coach
Former Virginia All-American and 2009 U.S. World Cup alternate Nikki Lieb was hired as an assistant coach for the California lacrosse program, Golden Bears head coach Theresa Sherry announced on Monday. Lieb, a finalist for the 2006 Tewaaraton Trophy as a senior, led Virginia to the 2004 NCAA championship and earned three first-team All-American honors [...]
September 10, 2009
College Women’s Lacrosse Recruiting: 63 California High School Girls Lacrosse Graduates Are Officially Playing NCAA Div. I-III Or WDIA Women’s Lacrosse In 2009-2010
Humphrey, Melissa
Coronado
Coronado
Mid
California
Gloven, Mackenzie
La Jolla
La Jolla
Mid
Columbia
Markham, Natasha
Coto de Caza
Tesoro
Mid
UC Davis
Parker, Alanna-Lynn
Spring Valley
Monte Vista
Mid
Davidson
Carabini, Anna-Maria
San Juan Capo
St. Margaret’s Epis
A
St. Mary’s (CA)
Crowell, Francie
Seal Beach
Los Alamitos
A
Notre Dame
Cyr, Ana
Livermore
Granada
Mid
California
Holslag, Gina
San Diego
Scripps Ranch
A
California
McCarthy, Kelly
San Diego
Cathedral Cath
G
California
Fiehler, Taylor
Valley Center
Valley Center
Mid
Fresno State
Lewis, Kacie
Granite Hills
Mid
Connecticut
Weber, Sara
Tesoro
Mid
Fresno State
Lang, Kelly
Mill Valley
St. Ignatius P
Mid
Cornell
Soenksen, Amy
La Costa Can
D
Hamilton
Ross, Jennifer
Livermore
Granada
A
Fresno State
Huguenor, Charlotte
Rancho Santa Fe
Santa Fe Christ
A
St. Mary’s (CA)
Whisenhunt, Katie
California
Mid
Sonoma [...]