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Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:
1. The release of this week’s Nike/US Lacrosse Top 20 rankings yesterday included several teams moving based on performances over the weekend. Here is the index of all six divisions:
2. Also yesterday, Michigan goalie Mira Shane took home the Brine/US Lacrosse Player of the Week award for making 17 saves in the Wolverines’ 8-6 win at nationally ranked Colorado.
On the men’s side, Virginia freshman goalie Patrick Burkinshaw made 24 saves in his first start to help Virginia edge Princeton in overtime, 12-11, and win the Warrior/US Lacrosse Player of the Week award.
3. Both coaches associations and Inside Lacrosse released yesterday their respective polls for this week:
4. US Lacrosse Magazine photographers captured some of the best moments of the weekend. Check out photo galleries from:
Florida at Loyola women (John Strohsacker)
Gettysburg at Salisbury men (Kevin P. Tucker)
Johns Hopkins at North Carolina men (Peyton Williams)
Penn State at Yale men (Matt Risley)
North Carolina at Maryland women (John Strohsacker)
5. Youngstown State University in northeastern Ohio announced it will sponsor varsity women’s lacrosse beginning in the 2020-21 academic year. The Penguins compete in NCAA Division I in the Horizon League and Football Championship Subdivision. They will compete as an independent initially, as Detroit-Mercy represents the only other Horizon League institution to play women’s lacrosse.
WTMJ-TV in Wisconsin published a print and video story on in-state products contributing to the Marquette men’s team.
The Vindicator (Ohio) reported on Youngstown State’s plans to add women’s lacrosse in 2020-21 and men’s swimming.
Channel 4 in Denver chronicled the comeback story of Colorado’s Aine Williams, who missed last season with a rare form of pneumonia that forced her into a three-week coma.
This morning, we’ll release the next episode of our new “Overtime with Paul Carcaterra” podcast.
Also today, we’ll the first of several college notebooks this week.
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