2025 PLC Summer Championships Recap The 2025 PLC Summer Championships took place at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds, MD,welcoming over 120 teams from across the U.S. and Canada. Hosted at a premier venue featuring 21 grass fields and 3 turf fields, the event guaranteed five games per team and drew over 100 college coaches from top Division I programs, including Syracuse, Duke, Michigan, UNC, Lehigh, Towson, UMass, andmore. Championship Bracket...​

  Maryland Cup: Middle School Teams That Impressed It wasn’t just the high school squads battling it out in the heat at Maryland Cup—our middle school teams showed up and shook things up. With talent, grit, and some surprising results, these younger teams made a strong impression to close out the summer season. Let’s take a look at who stood out:     2030 In the Stevenson Bracket, Long Island T...​

Maryland Cup: High School Teams That Impressed With the final club tournament of the summer wrapped up, it's time to highlight the standout high school teams from the Maryland Cup. With final rankings on the line and one last chance to impress college coaches, teams across all age groups brought their best to the field.     2026 Major Force Lacrosse Black and FLG dominated the Stevenson Bracket, each going 3-0 in t...​

Nike G8 Middle School/Youth Teams That Impressed The Middle School and Youth squads at the Nike G8 didn’t let a one-day, three-game format hold them back. With high energy, tight competition, and standout performances across the board, here’s a breakdown of the teams that rose to the top in each age group and bracket:     Class of 2030 Black BracketYellow Jackets Mullen dominated the field, going undefeated with win...​

Nike G8 Middle School/Youth Teams That Impressed The Middle School and Youth squads at the Nike G8 didn’t let a one-day, three-game format hold them back. With high energy, tight competition, and standout performances across the board, here’s a breakdown of the teams that rose to the top in each age group and bracket:     Class of 2030 Black BracketYellow Jackets Mullen dominated the field, going undefeated with win...​

Nike G8 High School Teams That Impressed The Nike G8 was packed with college coaches, and high school teams showed up and showed out in a big way. With bragging rights, revenge games, national rankings, and recruiting attention on the line, here’s a breakdown of who impressed across the 2027, 2028, and 2029 classes:     2027 Black BracketYellow Jackets Piscitelli impressed, going a perfect 4-0. Each win came by at least f...​

Women’s College Lacrosse Coaching Carousel: Key Division I Moves This Summer The Women’s College Lacrosse Coaching Carousel has been relatively quiet in terms of volume this summer—but the moves that have occurred have made major waves. Let’s take a look at some of the most significant shifts at the Division I level so far.     Missy Doherty Steps Down, Kayla Treanor Heads to Penn State The most notable ch...​

Naptown Recap – Championship Game SummariesThe 2025 Naptown National Challenge once again delivered an elite display of talent, intensity, and championship-level lacrosse. From the 2026 through 2032 divisions, top programs from across the country battled through tightly contested brackets and high-stakes matchups, all leading to a slate of thrilling championship games at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. Each finalbrought its own story—wheth...​

Nike G8 High School Preview With the 2026 class wrapping up their club lacrosse careers, the spotlight now shifts to the 2027s—and even the 2028s—as we head into July and the final stretch of the summer club season. At the invite-only Nike G8 Tournament, even the 2029s are getting a taste of what a high school tournament is like. It’s officially go-time for teams looking to make their mark in front of college coaches and earn t...​

Nike G8 Middle School/Youth Preview The Middle School and Youth teams are gearing up for an exciting day of competition at the Nike G8. While each team only plays one day, they’ll have three high-stakes games to prove themselves at this invite-only tournament. Let’s take a closer look at the matchups:     2030 Division Eleven of the Top 25 teams are set to compete across multiple brackets in a day filled with rematche...​

Program Spotlight: Long Island Yellow Jackets Today’s Club Spotlight features none other than the Long Island Yellow Jackets—a powerhouse in the girls’ lacrosse world. Rooted in the lacrosse hotbed of Long Island, the Yellow Jackets have expanded up and down the East Coast, fielding multiple teams per age group and creating more opportunities for young athletes to develop and compete at the highest level. Regularly ra...​

Lacrosse World Series Championship – Day 3 Recap 2Way World Series came into the Lacrosse World Series Championship ranked #5 in the country—respected, but not the favorite. From the opening whistle of pool play, they quicklyproved they were on a mission. Day 1 set the tone with back-to-back blowout wins over 3D GA and Express North, showcasing their smothering defense and fast-paced, unselfish offense. Day 2brought three ...​

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Lacrosse World Series Championship – Day 2 Recap Day 2 at the Lacrosse World Series Championship in Downingtown delivered everything you'd expect from elite 13U competition—intensity, execution, and momentum-shifting performances. After a high-stakes opening day that saw six teams go undefeated, Wednesday separated the real contenders from the pack. With playoff seeds on the line, several teams rose to the occasion and now ca...​

2025 Lacrosse Transfer Portal Report: Who’s Losing Who, and Who’s Getting WhoThe transfer portal continues to reshape the college lacrosse landscape heading into the 2026 season.Programs are both reloading and reeling as players seek new opportunities. Here's a breakdown of some of the most notable incoming and outgoing transfers across major programs this offseason. Duke – Big Names, Big Upside● Henry Blake, G, Ohio Sta...​

Lacrosse World Series Championship – Day 1 RecapDay 1 of the Lacrosse World Series Championship in Downingtown, PA brought high-levelcompetition, standout talent, and intense matchups across all four pools. With 24 of the top 2030 teams in the country competing for the title, six teams emerged undefeated, showing early signsof championship potential. From dominant shutouts to hard-fought battles, each win today laid the foundation...​

Lax for the Cure: High School Recap With the middle school/youth event wrapping up two weekends ago and the high school competition concluding in dramatic fashion this past weekend, two things are clear: once again, top teams clashed in high-level matchups, and this year there was more on the line than just bragging rights—a record-breaking $471,881 was raised in the fight against breast cancer. While many championship teams deserve recog...​

Sweetlax Upstate 2027: The Nation’s New #1 is Just Getting Started Sweetlax Upstate NY (2027) has officially claimed the top spot. After weeks of dominant performances and back-to-back undefeated tournament runs, they’ve overtaken the competition and are now ranked #1 in the nation. With a perfect 12–0 record across their last two events, a 99.89 rating, and a growing list of wins over nationally ranked teams, Sw...​

Lax for the Cure High School Preview With the Youth Weekend wrapping up last week, the high school edition of Lax for the Cure kicks off this Friday, as top teams from across the country prepare to battle it out in front of college coaches—not only for championship glory but for a greater cause: finding a cure for breast cancer. Let’s break down the key divisions, brackets, and matchups to watch as pool play gets underway and playof...​

Previews of Legends WesternThe Legends Western Invitational, set for June 25–26, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, is shapingup to be one of the premier summer lacrosse events in the region. With elite programs traveling from across the West, every division is loaded with talent, rivalries, and high-stakes matchups.From top-tier AA brackets to developing A squads, expect two full days of gritty games andstandout performances. 2026 Champi...​

Lax for the Cure Youth Recap With championship bragging rights on the line this past weekend, here’s how things shook out at the Lax for the Cure Youth event.     2029 – Champions: #4 Coppermine Black Blush:Southern Maryland Jets came out on top in the Blush bracket, earning wins over NEMS and Jesters Blue before falling to #5 M&D Black 11–2 in the first round of playoffs. Bubblegum:Sky Walkers Blue went 4&...​

Summer Genesis - High School Matchup Results Top Teams, Rematches, and Championship Bragging Rights: A Recap of One of the Biggest Recruiting Weekends of the Year With powerhouse matchups, high-stakes rematches, and championship titles on the line, the 2026 class—and their younger peers—put on a show during one of the biggest recruiting weekends of the year. College coaches lined the sidelines as top-tier programs battled it out for...​

Legends Eastern Preview: Bracket Picks by Division  One of the most anticipated weekends of the summer is finally here. Legends Eastern is set to host elite programs from all over, with deep brackets across every age group. From top-tier national contenders to fast-rising sleepers, the stage is set for a full slate of competitive matchups and statement wins. Below are my projected winners in each bracket—from 2026 AA to 2032 A—b...​

Summer Genesis High School Preview With summer lacrosse kicking off last weekend for most teams, we're heading into arguably one of the biggest—if not the biggest—tournaments of the season: Summer Genesis. This highly anticipated event draws dozens of college coaches, all scouting for the next big star. Let's break down the high school division, which features key rematches and top teams battling for a boost in the national rankings....​

Lax for the Cure Middle School/Youth Preview For the middle school and youth circuits, one of the most meaningful tournaments of the year kicks off this weekend—Lax for the Cure: Youth Event. This tournament isn’t just about wins and rankings; it’s about purpose. The mission of Lax for the Cure is to provide a lacrosse experience that empowers student-athletes and families to: Raise funds and awareness in the fight agains...​

PrimeTime RecapThe sidelines at Yale’s West Campus this weekend were absolutely packed—not just with fans and families, but with some of the top Division I programs in the country. Coaches from powerhouses like Notre Dame, Penn State, Cornell, Michigan, Villanova, Syracuse, North Carolina, Ohio State, Rutgers, Virginia, Harvard, and more were on hand, clipboards in tow,watching every rep, every ground ball, and every off-ball cut. The...​

Live, Love, Lax - Middle School/Youth Match Up Results The middle school and youth matchups at Live, Love, Lax were just as exciting and competitive as the high school games. Let’s take a look at the standout teams from each age group.     2029 Yellow Jackets Marinelli went 4–0 in the Conversation bracket with wins over Blue Heron, Ultimate LV White, Triple Threat Elite Steel, and NEMS. Team 91 ...​

Live, Love, Lax - High School Matchup Results & Players Who Impressed This weekend’s Live, Love, Lax tournament was one of the biggest early recruiting events of the summer, and the action did not disappoint. Let’s take a look at the teams and players who stood out at the high school level.     2026 #2 M&D Black had a strong showing, going 3–1, with their only loss coming to Prime Time...​

Live, Love, Lax - High School Matchup Results & Players Who Impressed This weekend’s Live, Love, Lax tournament was one of the biggest early recruiting events of the summer, and the action did not disappoint. Let’s take a look at the teams and players who stood out at the high school level.     2026 #2 M&D Black had a strong showing, going 3–1, with their only loss coming to Prime Time...​

Long Week Ahead for the Class of 2027 Welcome to the gauntlet.Over the next 10 days, the Class of 2027 is entering one of the most demanding and defining stretches oftheir summer—and possibly their entire club careers. With three elite events across three different states,this week is packed with travel, intensity, and nonstop exposure. For players chasing D1 dreams, this isthe moment.  The Journey Starts in New HavenJune 14–15...​

High School Showdown at Live, Love, Lax With the youth divisions off to a hot start, the focus now turns to high school. This weekend’s Live, Love, Lax tournament is stacked with Top 10 clashes, revenge games, and massive national implications for the 2026, 2027, and 2028 classes.     2026 Division Preview #2 M&D Black vs. #9 Hero’s GreenThis Maryland rivalry is back. M&D dominated 8–...​

What’s Changed in the 2025 US Club Lax Rankings?From rising programs to surprise drops, here’s a breakdown of what’s changed across the2026–2030 classes over the past year: 2026 Class HighlightsBig Risers:● Colorado Kings AA rose from #20 → #4.● Mesa jumped from #21 → #5.● 3d New England Red climbed into the Top 10 (#12 → #10).  Major Drops:● Team TEN fell from #2 → #25.●  Sweetlax...​

Tournament of the Week: Prime Time Summer H.S.Invitational  New Haven, CT |  June 14–15, 2025Some of the best high school club teams in the country are heading to New Haven for one of the mostanticipated events of the summer. With top-ranked programs across multiple age groups, expect elite-leveltalent, high-energy matchups, and plenty of breakout performances across the board. 2026 Division The 2026 division is loaded with t...​

Lax by the Sea Recap With the summer’s first big youth tournament in the books, we want to give a shoutout to the teams that stood out. Here's how it all went down:     2027/28 South Jersey Shamrocks 2028 dominated the Billabong bracket, going undefeated. They edged out NJ Total Select 2028 by one goal and cruised in their other matchups with a 13-4 win over Yellow Jackets Dutchess 2028 and a commanding 16-0 shutout of...​

Tampa Goes Back-to-Back The University of Tampa Women’s Lacrosse Team captured its second consecutive NCAA Division II National Championship this season, once again defeating Adelphi in the title game. Under the leadership of Coach Kelly Gallagher, the program has made remarkable strides since its inception in 2016—and all signs point to the Spartans remaining championship contenders for years to come. So how did Tampa rise to the t...​

University of North Carolina: University of National Champions For the fourth time—and second time going undefeated—the University of North Carolina Women's Lacrosse team captured the 2025 Division I National Championship. In front of a roaring crowd at Gillette Stadium, the Tar Heels capped off a perfect season with a dominant title-game performance. This championship was the result of a storied program culture built by legendary c...​

NLF Rumble Recap: Who Showed Out at Rutgers 2026 Division This weekend’s bracket absolutely delivered, with #1 LI Express Channy and #2 LaxachusettsBlack living up to the hype — and then some.Both squads came in firing. Channy steamrolled pool play with dominant wins over Team 91 CO(14–4), HHH (12–3), and Midwest Top Gun (17–0). On the flip side, Laxachusetts handledbusiness just as smoothly, taking down Madlax-Cap...​

5 Things to Do Around the DE Turf Sports ComplexThe DE Turf Sports Complex is home to some of the biggest tournaments in the country. With high-levelgames and weekends packed with lacrosse action, families and players often spend their entire summerhere. But after a long day of games, what else is there to do nearby? Here are five fun spots to check out: 1. Dover MallLocated about 20 minutes north in Dover, this mall is a great place to relax, s...​

Darien Lacrosse Legacy: Chloe Humphrey Wins 2025 Tewaaraton, Cementing Dominance of DHS and CT Grizzlies In a landmark moment for Connecticut lacrosse, Chloe Humphrey, a former Darien High School star and Connecticut Grizzlies standout, has won the 2025 Tewaaraton Award, the highest individual honor in collegiate lacrosse. Humphrey, along with her sister Ashley Humphrey and Shea Dolce, made history earlier this spring by becoming three of the fi...​

 Tournament of the Week: NLF Rumble at Rutgers📅 When: Saturday–Sunday, June 7–8, 2025📍 Where: Rutgers University👀 Who’s Playing: Some of the top 2026–2028 club teams in the nation are set to battle it outin New Jersey, making this one of the most anticipated weekends of the summer circuit.2026 DivisionWhile they’re in different brackets, this tournament features both of the top two teams in theclass &...​