For two years in a row, a former member of the Cornell Big Red has been selected first overall in the NLL Entry Draft. Following in the footsteps of his former teammate Jeff Teat, righty forward Jonathan Donville was selected by the Panther City Lacrosse Club first overall in the 2021 NLL Entry...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Cummings Crowned Inaugural Season Champion
The final week of the Athletes Unlimited had, in the words of Stefon, EVERYTHING. We saw dominant performances by the game’s best, last second saves and OT winners. In a fitting ending, it came down to the final game of the season to crown the individual champion. I had the pleasure of being...
PLL Quarterfinals Weekend Wraparound: Chaos Stun Archers, Atlas Overwhelm Cannons, and Williams Leads a Whipsnakes Comeback
The Premier Lacrosse League playoffs kicked off with a bang this past weekend in Utah as lacrosse fans were treated to some excellent playoff lacrosse. We got the trademark Chaos over Archers playoff upset, a tense battle between Atlas and Cannons, where the steady, balanced play of the Young Bulls...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Cummings Tops Leaderboard, Goalies Shine in Week 4
We had to wait an extra day to watch the penultimate weekend of Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse after Friday’s contests were postponed due to inclement weather. Once the weather cleared up, the sun wasn’t the only thing shining as we saw some of the best games and individual performances of...
PLL Weekend Wraparound: Waterdogs Win Battle for One Seed, Fields Scores OT Winner in Return to Albany
The last week of the regular season featured the most games in a single weekend this season, the latest #PLLAfterDark ever, a contest directly for the top seed and first round bye, the first playoff (read: elimination) game of the season a week early and a hometown hero overtime game-winning goal...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Johansen Strong in Season Debut, Arsenault Atop Leaderboard after Week 3
Week 3 of Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse continued to be one of firsts in the league’s inaugural season. When the dust settled, no team came out of the weekend undefeated. This was the first time during the season where none of the four squads finished with a clean sheet. It was also the first...
PLL Weekend Wraparound: Playoff Picture Takes Shape, Chrome LC Trade Justin Guterding to Whipsnakes LC
The Premier Lacrosse League returned to regular season action in Colorado Springs after a week off and the action did not disappoint. A total of six teams clinched playoff spots while the remaining teams, Chrome LC and Cannons LC, found themselves in the position to fight for the final playoff spot...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Kayla Wood and Dempsey Arsenault Remain On Top
Week 2 of Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse was just as jammed pack as the first and somehow featured even more highlight reel plays. But before we dive into the gameplay, can we take a moment to appreciate the numerous partnerships that Athletes Unlimited has brought to women’s lacrosse. Non...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Gold Standard for Team Ohlmiller, Wood Atop Standings after Week 1
A new era of professional lacrosse kicked off this weekend as Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse hit the field for Week 1 of their inaugural season. There have been a few iterations of the women’s pro game preceding the AU, but none quite like it. 54 of the world’s best players suited up for a...
PLL Weekend Wraparound: Troutner’s Performance in 2021 PLL All-Star Game Helps PLL Raise $17,500 for Oakland Lacrosse
We may have been without any regular season Premier Lacrosse League games this weekend, but it didn’t mean we still couldn’t get our PLL fix. After a one-year hiatus, the PLL All-Star Game returned with a match between Grant Ament’s “Adversaries” and Blaze...
