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Nor Cal Teams Enjoy Great Success in Vail!
The Norcal Grizzlies Boys U19 and U17’s both did well in their respective divisions at the Vail Tournament this summer. The Norcal Grizzlies teams are the summer All Star teams (boys U17 and U19) for Northern California with players trying out from CIF and club teams all over Northern California for one of the coveted spots. In order to try out, players had to be nominated by their coach and then beat out a field of highly talented players for one of the roster spots.
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Northern Cal Places 3rd at Vail Tournament in Girl's U-17 Division.
Eighteen girls from Northern California took third place at the U-17 Vail Lacrosse Shootout recently played June 21-23, in Vail, Colorado. Coach Jen Lee from Menlo School organized and led the team of players representing high schools from Marin to Monterey Counties
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| The Northern California Chapter of US Lacrosse is pleased to announce the Girls' High School recipients of All American and Academic All American Honors for 2004...
All American candidates are nominated by their high school coach, and are exemplary athletes and highly accomplished lacrosse players. It is one of the highest honors, and gives national recognition to our HS girls
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EBAL All League Teams Announced
Inaugural Selections to the EBAL Boys All League Teams
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PAL All League Teams Announced
Girls' Lacrosse
For the first year of lacrosse in the PAL (Peninsula Athletic League, CCS Section), we are pleased to announce that the following girls have been named to the first-ever First All-League team and the Second All-League team for Girls' Varsity Lacrosse, 2004.
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Powerful Foothill scales the heights
Damin Esper, Special to The Chronicle
Saturday, May 22, 2004
Foothill High enters today's 1 p.m. inaugural North Coast Section girls championship with Acalanes as a considerable favorite.
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LOCAL LACROSSE PLAYERS SELECTED AS HIGH SCHOOL ALL-AMERICANS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SYRACUSE, New York—May 14, 2004 – Seven Bay Area high school lacrosse players have been named to the US Lacrosse Secondary School All-American Team, which was announced today by Tom Hall, National Chairman of the US Lacrosse All-American Selection Committee. Players are nominated by their coaches and supported by their leagues.
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2004 Pacific Region Team Announced - HS Girls
On a long, hot, day in Atascadero, CA, the 2004 Pacific Regional Team was selected . There were over 100 talented HS varsity players from over 26 high schools, vying for only 20 spots on the team that will travel once again to Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA over Memorial Day weekend - to compete at the 71st annual USLacrosse Women's Division National Tournament. The Pacific Team is one of 32 from across the country who will compete in 2 divisions of 16 for top honors.
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Berkeley High School Celebrity Waiter Luncheon
On Tuesday, March 16, Berkeley High School hosted their Seventh Annual Berkeley Athletic Fund Celebrity Waiter Luncheon, benefiting Berkley High School athletic teams. Participating in this year's festivities from the San Jose Stealth were defensemen Jim Moss and Shaydon Santos.
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Carmel Invitational Lacrosse Tournament Roundup
Coach Bruce Dini and the Carmel High School Boys Lacrosse Team hosted the 2nd Annual Carmel Invitational Lacrosse Tournament on Friday and Saturday March 19 and 20.
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Stevenson School takes on Disneyland
Sixteen members of the Stevenson School Varsity Boys Lacrosse team travelled to Florida during one week of their Spring Break to practice and play lacrosse. The boys practiced at the Disneyworld's Wide World of Sports Complex during the week of Feb. 28-Mar. 5, 2004, and played two games against local Central Florida High School teams Olympia and Lake Howell.
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Dominican Adds Golf, Lacrosse for 2004-05
Dominican's director of athletics Ian McGregor has announced that men's and women's golf and men's lacrosse will be added to the intercollegiate program for the 2004-2005 school year.
"We're very excited to bring these opportunities to Dominican," said McGregor. "We feel these offerings will prove extremely popular for the students and will help us attract more high quality student-athletes."
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Northern California Lacrosse Forum Up and Running
Nor Cal Lacrosse Foundation in cooperation with Backdoor Goals has set up an
online forum as a way for players, coaches, parents and fans to exchange info
about our lacrosse community. Community members can enter and view information about camps, tournaments, current issues, among other topics.
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California Lacrosse Clinic 2004 Roundup
Another successful convention was held on a beautiful sunny day at Marin Catholic with over 100 attendees giving up their Saturday to listen to National and Local Lacrosse coaches impart their wisdom.
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| Pebble Beach Tribe Takes the Desert Laxfest Championship
A TEAM OF NORCAL PLAYERS COMPETED IN THE FIRST ANNUAL DESERT LAXFEST IN LA QUINTA CALIFORNIA, OVER THE WEEKEND JAN. 16-18, 2004. THE BOYS WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BEATING CHAPARRAL 6-4 IN THE FINAL. View Article |
West Valley Lacrosse Club Press Release
Saratoga, California—On January 14 , 2004—The West Valley Lacrosse Club announced the establishment of the Red Hawks lacrosse team. The team will immediately become an integral part of The Northern California Junior Lacrosse League (NCJLA), competing with teams from Novato in the north, to Monterrey in the south. View Article |
Stanford Garners First-Ever Preseason Top 20 Ranking
Cardinal selected No. 19 in Lacrosse Magazine's preseason rankings.
STANFORD, Calif. - The Stanford University women's lacrosse team earned the program's first-ever preseason national top 20 ranking, coming in at No. 19 in Lacrosse Magazine's annual preseason rankings. The Cardinal, who return 18 letterwinners from last year's 14-4 team, captured its sixth consecutive league title in 2003 and finished the season ranked No. 15 in the final Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association poll.
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SAN JOSE STEALTH CELEBRATES OPENING NIGHT WITH A 13-12 VICTORY AGAINST COLORADO MAMMOTH
Mike Regan's fourth goal of the game with less than a second left in regulation gave the San Jose Stealth a 13-12 victory over the Colorado Mammoth on Saturday night in the Steath's first regular season home game.
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NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE TO AIR ON FOX SPORTS NET BAY AREA
Two Stealth Games To Be National Televised
The National Lacrosse League (NLL) announced this week an agreement for the "NLL Game of the Week" to be carried by Fox Sports Net (FSN) affiliates across the country.
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Aggie Lacrosse Signs Seven to NLIs
UC Davis inks Clave, Furr, Harkins, Messina, Moore, Santos and Taylor
DAVIS, Calif. - The UC Davis women's lacrosse team has signed seven prospective student-athletes to national letters of intent during the fall signing period in November.
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US
LACROSSE NAMES YOUTH LACROSSE AWARD
WINNERS
NorCal's Suzanne Maline Brown is awarded
"Excellence in Growing the Game"
BALTIMORE — US Lacrosse and its
Youth Council will honor 12 individuals
from around the nation for their service
to youth lacrosse, as announced today
by Jennifer Allen, director of programs
for US Lacrosse. The group will be honored
at the third annual US Lacrosse Youth
Council Awards Breakfast, sponsored
by Bacharach and STX, on Jan. 10 during
the US Lacrosse National Convention,
presented by Under Armour, at the Philadelphia
Marriott. View
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NFHS Mandates
Eye Protectors in Girls Lacrosse for
2004 Season
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (July 10, 2003) —
In an effort to minimize risk of injury
in high school girls lacrosse, the National
Federation of State High School Associations
(NFHS) Board of Directors voted at its
meeting last month in Chicago to mandate
the use of eye-protection devices in
high school girls lacrosse, effective
with the 2004 season Details.
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United
States Sweeps Under-19 World Lacrosse
Championships
TOWSON, Md. - The United States swept
the men’s and women’s Under-19
world lacrosse championships on Saturday
evening at Towson University. The men’s
team defeated Canada 19-10 to win the
International Lacrosse Federation championship.
The women’s team defeated Australia
21-8 to win the International Federation
of Women’s Lacrosse Associations
championship. View
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NATIONAL LACROSSE ALUMNI CHALLENGE
The first National
Lacrosse Alumni Challenge, a venture with
US Lacrosse
and Alumni Athlete, will be held from
Sept. 5-7 at the United Sports
Training Center in Downingtown, Pa. The
event features alumni from various colleges
competing in men's and women's tournament
fields. For more information on this event,
visit the Alumni Athlete web site at
www.alumniathlete.com.
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Excitement Builds
for World Lacrosse 2003
Over 4,000 tickets have
already been sold for the 2003 Under-19
Men's and Women's Lacrosse World Championships,
which will be held at Towson (Md.) University
from June 26 to July 5. View
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US LACROSSE CONVENTION
The 2004 US Lacrosse National Convention
will be held from Jan. 8-11 at the Philadelphia
Marriott at 1201 Market Street. This annual
event is geared towards men's and women's
coaches and officials, with numerous clinics
available. The registration fee is $40,
but is reduced to just $25 for everyone
registering prior to Nov. 15. Online convention
registration will be available on the
US Lacrosse web site beginning in September.
You must register separately for rooms
at the hotel. For information on the hotel,
visit
this link.
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US Lacrosse Hall
of Fame Class Announced
June 23, 2003
BALTIMORE - The US Lacrosse Board of
Directors recently approved 10 nominees
for induction into the National Lacrosse
Hall of Fame. The 46th class will be
inducted in a ceremony on Nov. 22 at
The Grand Lodge in Hunt Valley, Md.
Brief biographies of this year's inductees
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FREE PROFESSIONAL
LACROSSE GAME FEATURING SAN JOSE STEALTH
SET FOR NOVEMBER 15
SAN JOSE - The Bay Area's newest addition
to the sports scene, the San Jose Stealth,
kick off their inaugural National Lacrosse
League (NLL) season with an introductory
"Free Exhibition Game," presented
by Orchard Supply Hardware, against
the Anaheim Storm directly following
the Sharks vs. Maple Leafs on Saturday,
Nov.15 at HP Pavilion at San Jose.
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BAY AREA PROFESSIONAL
LACROSSE UNCLOAKS ITS TEAM NAME
September 16, 2003
San Jose Stealth Professional Lacrosse
Becomes the Bay Area's Newest Professional
Sports Franchise
SAN JOSE - Having just officially appeared
on the radar screen, the San Jose Stealth
Professional Lacrosse team has become
the Bay Area's newest professional sports
franchise.
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BAY AREA LACROSSE 2003-04 REGULAR SEASON
SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
Bay Area Lacrosse to Open Inaugural Season
at Colorado
SAN JOSE - The Bay Area Professional Lacrosse
Club (BAPLC) 2003-04
National Lacrosse League regular season
schedule was released today,
including eight dates at HP Pavilion at
San Jose.
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UC Berkeley Names Dini as Head Lacrosse
Coach
Stephen Dini to be new Head Coach of
Men's Lacrosse at UC Berkeley.
Berkeley, Ca. - Stephen L. Dini was
hired as the new Head Men's Lacrosse
Coach at University of California, Berkeley.
Dini, an Orinda, Ca, native and 1989
graduate of the Dunn High School, was
the coach at California State University,
Chico for the past three years.
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BAY AREA PROFESSIONAL LACROSSE SEASON
TICKET SALES UNDERWAY
First Week's Sales Show Signs of Enthusiasm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2003
SAN JOSE - When season tickets went on
sale Monday, July 28t, Bay Area
Professional Lacrosse and Silicon Valley
Sports & Entertainment (SVS&E)
executives were anticipating a positive
response from Bay Area fans, but the
response so far has surpassed expectations.
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NCLA 2003 Championships
Olympic Club defeated Marin
in the Northern California Club Championship
on June 21. They will take on the winners
of the Southern California Club Championship,
OMBAC
Beachcomers, in the 2003 California
Club Championship this Saturday, June
28 at noon in Corte Madera at the Town
Park.
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USLIA PLAYER PROFILES:
Chico State’s Tyson Poor
As the most heralded recruit in Chico
State history, Poor lived up to the hype
by leading the Wildcats to their first
ever appearance in St. Louis. The talented
freshman led his team in scoring with
55 points (32 goals and 23 assists) and
has already started to establish himself
as one of the top players in the WCLL...more>>
Sonoma State’s
Adam Morawski
A big physical defenseman, Morawski teamed
with senior defenseman Nick Sherrell to
form one of the more intimidating duos
in the WCLL. With a rare combination of
strength, size, and speed, Morawski can
be a nightmare for an opposing attackman....
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Nor Cal U15 Succeeds at Vail
July 2003
The U15 Norcal All Star team had its most
successful performance in Colorado to
date, finishing the tournament in Second
Place out of nine teams. We played four
games per day at the comfortable Vail
altitude of 8,000 ft for a total of 12
games!
The team went 6-2 in the pre-bracket games,
beating Utah, Texas, Idaho, Ft Collins
(CO), Team Denver, and Pikes Peak (CO).
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LOCAL AND NATIONAL AWARDS
USLacrosse
2003 Northern California All American
Awards Boys
USLacrosse
2003 Northern California All American
Awards Girls
CCS
All League Boys Teams
All-MCAL
Boys Lacrosse Team
All
Bay Boys Lacrosse Team
NorCal
U17 Camp Champ AllStar Team
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Lacrosse Gains
West Coast Popularity
Posted: May 7, 2003 at 7:28 p.m.
BAY AREA (KRON) -- California's
high school sports season is winding down,
but there is one sport that is just ramping
up. Lacrosse is relatively new to the
west coast. Now, hundreds of kids are
"getting in the game." View
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Email 4listens@kron4.com to let
KRON4 know how great this publicity is!!
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Stanford Captures Second MPLL Championship
No. 14 Stanford bested California 15-14
this afternoon for the Cardinal's second
consecutive Mountain
Pacific Lacrosse League (MPLL) title.
Stanford improves to 14-4 on the season
as the Cardinal came back from a two-goal
deficit for the win. In the consolation
match, Denver took third place in the
conference with a 13-10 win over UC Davis
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Men's lacrosse boots Cal Poly SLO
April 16, 2003
Adam Arella, Staff Writer
Chico State men's lacrosse didn't just
knock the socks off the visiting Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo Mustangs in Friday's game
-- the 'Cats also stole a shoe.
For years the 'Cats and Mustangs have
competed for bragging rights, exchanging
a trophy known as "the boot."
And Chico head coach Steve Dini was
more than pleased to hoist the time-honored
boot following the 'Cats 10-8 victory
Friday. View
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Freshman not short on goals
April 16, 2003
Chris Cullen, Staff Writer
Normally being 5 feet 6 inches
in Division I lacrosse is a disadvantage,
but freshman Dan Yob flips that card and
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Back to Back California Goals
March 2003
by Dave Giarrusso
California Lacrosse history
was made over the weekend, with the recent
influx of California High School lacrosse
players on Division 1 College lacrosse
rosters it was only going to be a matter
of time. View
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Northern California Lacrosse Clinic: Coaches
teaching coaches
January 19th, 2003
By Brian Hanson, USLIA writer
As lacrosse in Northern California
continues to expand, coaches of all levels
are in search of knowledge to make their
athletes more complete players, their
teams more competitive, and anything else
that can contribute to making this great
sport one of the best experiences of a
young person’s life. View
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