After watching Lakeland/Panas and Yorktown battle end-to-end, I know exactly what’s preventing girls lacrosse from getting more attention. Competition. Lakeland/Panas and Yorktown should play twice a year. There has to be a way to come up with a power league where travel isn’t a major issue. How about three of… Read More →
It’s kind of a quiet day on the boys side, which puts the spotlight on the biggest girls showdown of the season – Yorktown at Lakeland/Panas. The game is at Panas and starts at 4:30 p.m. I know, it should be under the lights, but who’s going to complain about… Read More →
At this point in the season, polls and power rankings are starting to zero in, so here’s a look at how Section 1 teams are thought of both on a national and state level. Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse High School Power Rankings For week ending April 29 1. Deerfield Academy (Mass.)... Read More →
There is plenty of potential for some interesting boys match-ups, with Mahopac at White Plains heading the list. I believe the Indians were surprised in last year’s meeting, so they might have a little extra motivation. John Brandofino and Mahopac are really good when they are inspired. Now would be… Read More →
We have pretty much locked Yorktown, Lakeland/Panas and Mahopac into the boys Class A semifinals. The seedings could mess with that logic, but those are without question the top three. So who’s the fourth? I was reasonably impressed yesterday with Suffern, which is now playing with actual chemistry. And we’ll… Read More →
It’s a big crossover day, so more than a few of these match-ups could be lopsided. There are two intriguing boys games. I’m heading over the bridge this afternoon to watch Suffern and Nanuet battle for the unofficial Rockland County title. Based on what I’ve seen, the Mounties have more… Read More →
Brandon Hickey School: The Harvey School Year: Sophomore Position: Midfield Favorite subject in school: History Best song to get adrenaline flowing: Last Resort by Papa Roach Favorite movie: Miracle Biggest rival: South Kent Favorite hangout: Fordham Pizza in my hometown of Pearl River What scares me: Heights Favorite video game:... Read More →
We’re a day late on this, but Sharon Sarsen isn’t one to brag. There will be a story in The Journal News tomorrow celebrating her 300th win against Wilton. Since she started the program in 1985, the Lakeland/Panas girls coach has run up a 300-114-37 record. The Rebels have won… Read More →