Monthly Archives: March 2011

More on Michigan Varsity

I don’t want to turn this into the official blog of “Will Michigan go varsity?” (eh, I’m not fooling anybody, but “want to” and “should” are different things), but when it’s covered in the mainstream media, who am I to … Continue reading

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adidas Getting out of Lacrosse?

This is somewhat old news, but it’s not going to get any more fresh the longer I wait, right? And yes, it killed me for the post title to start with a lowercase letter. With Michigan’s athletic department the beneficiary … Continue reading

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Michigan(s) Weekend Preview: BC and UCSB

Yet another double-dip of road-tripping teams for the Wolverines and Spartans this week, as UC-Santa Barbara and Boston College will both hit up the mitten over the weekend. Spartans have a Thursday-Sunday docket, whereas Michigan faces the teams in Oosterbaan … Continue reading

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Detroit Titans Lacrosse Video Promo

2/3 of the way through the season is an odd time for such a promo to come out, but what do I know: Features a lot of teaching lacrosse to riders of the People Mover, which is awesome.

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Ann Arbor Area High School Previews

The Ann Arbor Journal was on hand last weekend as Huron, Greenhills, Pioneer, and Skyline visited Gabriel Richard for a set of spring scrimmages. It sounds like this may become a regular occurrence: [AAGR Coach Jim] Carl said he was … Continue reading

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Michigan Media Bits

Let’s start on a lighter note, with senior defenseman Pat Stansik’s most recent video blog: Thanks to the power of the internet, you can see how much fun the team had on spring break. Moving on, it’s time to hit … Continue reading

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UDM Goalie AJ Levell Named Conference DPOW

On the heels of his 14-save, 9 goals allowed performance over VMI in Detroit Mercy’s conference-opening win over VMI, Titans keeper AJ Levell was named MAAC Defensive Player of the Week. For more, see the official Detroit site.

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Welcome to Great Lax State

Get it, like Great Lakes State? Yes, I’m highly creative, I know. This site is the newest incarnation of what started as Michigan Lacrosse, which distinctly lacked an AWESOME NAME. Now I’m just lacking a non-foolish header graphic – hopefully changing … Continue reading

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The Next Level – March 21, 2011

Rounding up the performances of Michigan natives in Division 1 ball. Air Force 8, Loyola 6 Tommy McKee (Holt) – Scored 1 Goal on his only shot. Also picked up 1 GB. Bellarmine 9, VMI 8 Ted Avendt (Brother Rice) … Continue reading

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BYU’s Trip to the Mitten

The Cougars of Brigham Young University came to the state of Michigan expecting to build a strong resume for seeding in the MCLA Tournament, but things haven’t gone as expected for the men from Provo. Sure, they may not have … Continue reading

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