Category Archives: division 1

NCAA Championship Breakdown

This is outside the typical range of content featured on these pages, but Tempo Free Lax has to be put to good use somehow, right? A quick look at both teams in this afternoon’s NCAA Final: That would be Loyola, … Continue reading

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Lax Links: May 25, 2012

Plenty of links today. As always, if you want to bring something to my attention, drop a note in the comments of this post, or hit me up on twitter @GreatLaxState or via e-mail at t.w.sullivan1@gmail.com. MCLA The club season … Continue reading

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The Next Level: 2012 Final

Our (final for 2012) weekly look at Michigan natives who played college lacrosse at Division-1 institutions this spring: Air Force 6-7 (1-5 ECAC) Sophomore attack Tommy McKee (Holt) – Started all 13 games. Scored 23 goals on 73 shots (41 … Continue reading

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Requiem for a Season: Detroit Titans 2012

Fresh off their best season in program history, the Detroit Titans entered 2012 looking to take the next step. Simply making it to the MAAC Championship game was good for last year, this year, the goal was to win it. … Continue reading

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Lax Links: May 16, 2012

It’s only been a couple days since the last lax links post, but with the high school regular season winding down and the MCLA Playoffs in mid-stride, there’s a lot going on. High School This is not a link. It … Continue reading

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Lax Links: May 14, 2012

Rounding up the latest links from around the web. Some of these are a little old, but them’s the ropes. Michigan The New York Times talks shot clock in college lacrosse, and the cover photo features Michigan. Despite a trying season, … Continue reading

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Hello: Chase Brown

The season is over, and it’s time to profile the remainder of the 2012 Michigan lacrosse recruiting class. I’ll cover the final three guys in alphabetical order, starting with Severn (Md.) LSM Chase Brown. On to the profilin’: Relevant Articles Information … Continue reading

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The Next Level: May 8, 2012

Our weekly look at Michigan natives’ performances in Division-1 lacrosse. We’re nearing the end: the only remaining teams are Stony Brook (Graham Adams), Johns Hopkins (Andrew Cote), and Yale (Bryan Walker). Detroit 10, Canisius 12 Freshman attack Brandon Beauregard (Notre … Continue reading

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Michigan Improvement ’13: Depth

Michigan was not a good intercollegiate lacrosse unit in 2012: this will not come as a surprise to you. However, looking to the future, there are reasons for optimism. One reason? depth. The Wolverines didn’t have as many players capable … Continue reading

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Michigan 5, North Carolina 19

Although Michigan’s Team One improved greatly over the course of their season, it wasn’t enough against a high-octane North Carolina team on Saturday. The Tar Heels exploited the differences in top-end talent and depth to run the Wolverines off the … Continue reading

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