Category Archives: division 1

Lax Links: July 26, 2012

Rounding up the lacrosse news around the state of Michigan. Questions, news tips, photos, etc. can be e-mailed to t.w.sullivan1@gmail.com or tweeted @GreatLaxState. Club I went to a club lacrosse game and all I got was this stupid retina burn. … Continue reading

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Michigan Improvement ’13: Turnovers

Among the many things that didn’t go so well in Michigan’s first season was the Wolverines’ ability to take care of the ball. In 14 games, Michigan turned the ball over 256 times (18.39 per game, good for 55th in … Continue reading

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Lax Links: July 23, 2012

Not a huge week, but enough to round up the latest in a links post. Remember, anything you want to see in this space can be e-mailed to t.w.sullivan1@gmail.com or tweeted @GreatLaxState.   This license plate. You are jealous of … Continue reading

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Side-by-side: Michigan and Detroit 2012

One Division-1 program in the state of Michigan just wrapped up its first year of play. Another had a disappointing finish to year four. (We won’t get into the one that was in its fifteenth year of no longer existing). … Continue reading

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UDM Improvement ’13: Injuries

This is a weird concept to play around with. Obviously, injuries are, by nature, unpredictable. If I could sit here and say “Plays X, Y, and Z will go through the season uninjured,” I’d either be Nostradamus or lying to … Continue reading

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Michigan Improvement ’13: Is Emil Weiss an elite goalie?

I’ve heard varying opinions on whether Michigan rising sophomore Emil Weiss is capable of backstopping a top NCAA team. A few people have said they don’t think he has the skill level required, but the numbers – to me, at … Continue reading

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Lax Links: July 17, 2012

Rounding up the best from the web in the world of lacrosse around the state. Club Friend of the blog Clark Bell passes along a photo of De La Salle greats Doug Jolly, Mike Jolly (the current coach at DLS), … Continue reading

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Hess joins the Titan family

GLS regular Reg Hartner goes out and does some actual journalism and tracks down Birmingham Seaholm attack JD Hess, who has committed to Detroit. When UDM commit Kurt Urban decided to take his talents to Albion, the Detroit Titans were … Continue reading

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Lax Links: July 10, 2012

Rounding up the latest in state of Michigan lacrosse. As always, e-mail or tweet me any links or news tips you want to share. High School I missed this when it first came around, but the list of All-Americans from … Continue reading

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Michigan Team Camp: Recruit impressions

I took in a handful of games that “Michigan’s First Class” played in at the Wolverines’ inaugural Wolverine War team camp over the weekend. Photo gallery is included in the post prior to this one. Keep in mind that they … Continue reading

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