lacrosse

With a 65+ degree day finally under out belt, it's finally starting to feel like spring sports weather. Today we spoke with Jess Koehler of the Albany Times Union to break down Section II lacrosse. Koehler broke down the teams and players to watch around Section Il...

After advancing to the NCAA quarterfinal and having three of its players become household names a year ago, the UAlbany men's lacrosse team is ranked No. 12 in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) preseason poll. It's the second straight year that the Danes are ranked in the top 12 and the Purple and Gold figure to be very strong again this season, even with the graduatio

Over the weekend, former UAlbany lacrosse star Miles Thompson found himself a spot on the SportsCenter Top 10 countdown with another exhilarating goal, the kind of goal that has become synonymous with the Thompsons. Miles is a rookie for the Minnesota Swarm of the National Lacrosse League...

UAlbany lacrosse player Justin Berger might be the busiest college athlete in America. Not only is Berger a member of the nationally-recognized UAlbany lacrosse program, he's a pre-med student. That workload would be enough right there to make anyone be like "How does he do it...

The University at Albany men's lacrosse team is preparing to defend its America East crown in 2015, but before the Danes hit the field in competition, they are hitting the trails for a good cause. This comes per a press release from UAlbany...

UAlbany standouts Miles and Ty Thompson were both selected in the National Lacrosse League entry-level draft on Monday. Miles was selected third overall by the Minnesota Swarm while Ty was taken 26th by the New England Black Wolves. Miles is the program's all-time leading scorer with 293 points, including a program-best 189 goals...

*Per a press release from the Onondaga Redhawks COQUITLAM, B.C. – UAlbany lacrosse players Lyle Thompson and Miles Thompson led the Onondaga Redhawks to the 2014 President’s Cup championship in the Canadian Lacrosse Association on Sunday...

UAlbany Lacrosse star Lyle Thompson is up for 'Best Male College Athlete' tonight at the ESPYs.

Three more sectional champions were crowned on Tuesday as Class C, B, and A boys’ lacrosse took center stage at the University at Albany. Greenwich topped Glens Falls in the day’s opener with a 16-14 win. The two teams were tied at seven after the first half and were knotted at 11 after the third quarter before Greenwich outscored the Indians 5-3 in the fourth to win...

In case you missed it, the UAlbany lacrosse "Thompson Trio" was part of the Sunday morning edition of Sportscenter. The record-breaking trio was featured on "SC Featured," where brothers Lyle and Miles, and cousin Ty talked about their Native American heritage and its connection to lacrosse...

Lyle and Miles were just named first-team All-Americans. Ty was named honorable mention. Lyle and Miles both broke the single-season NCAA points record this year. They are both finalists for the Tewaaraton Award, the lacrosse equivalent of the Heisman Trophy...

Playoff action is heating up across all sports this week. Tuesday featured first round games in baseball, a full schedule in Class A and C boys' lacrosse, while softball and girls' lax are on the docket for today. Baseball AA: Guilderland 2, Saratoga 1 BB: Cairo Durham 6, Ravena 0 -- Catskill 7, Broadalbin-Perth 6 -- and Johnstown 2, Cohoes 1 C: Waterford 14, Schoharie 1 -- Maple Hill 6, Hadley-Lu