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Atlas Lacrosse Club midfielder Bryan Costabile dodges on Opening Night of the 2023 Championship Series

A Touchdown of 2-pointers: Atlas defeats Whipsnakes, 29-16

By | Wow. That was lacrosse on NOS. Atlas LC and Whipsnakes LC combined for 45 points and 96 shots… in 32 minutes. Atlas LC secured the win, 29-16, in the opening match of the 2023 Championship Series. Both teams will tinker and adjust throughout round robin play, with the ultimate goal of hoisting the…
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Whipsnakes Lacrosse Club goalie Kyle Bernlohr

Whipsnakes LC goalie Kyle Bernlohr ruled out with torso injury

Whipsnakes LC goalie Kyle Bernlohr has been ruled out for the 2023 Championship Series with a torso injury. The reigning Oren Lyons Goalie of the Year is expected to return for the start of the 2023 regular season in June. Reed Junkin has been activated to the Whipsnakes’ 12-man roster as his replacement.
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10 Predictions for the Championship Series

New rules bring new questions: What will final scores be? How much of a factor will the 13-yard 2-point line be? Will offenses play anyone at X without shot backup? How often will longepole-less defenses slide? The Championship Series has more questions than answers. Terry Foy called it “a lacrosse lab in real time.” We’ll see how it plays out when Atlas and Whipsnakes face off on Wednesday, February 22nd on ESPN2. Here are my 10 predictions for the historic week ahead.
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Analyzing the 13-yard 2-point Arc

Unlock the secrets of the 13-yard 2-point arc in lacrosse. Our expert analysis delves into the rules and strategies surrounding this crucial aspect of the game. Get a comprehensive understanding of the 2-point arc and its impact on the sport. Stay ahead of the game, read now on PremierLacrosseLeague.com.
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Scott Ratliff: 122 Games of 100%

Scott Ratliff has announced his retirement from professional lacrosse. A seven-time All-Star, the second-highest scoring LSM of all-time
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2022 Players Top 50: #6 Josh Byrne

By | Josh Byrne continues to elevate his game each season – and each postseason. When it matters most, Byrne creates quality chances for himself and for teammates. He’s a matchup nightmare on the high lefty wing. He consistently finishes as one of the league’s best shooters from 12-15 yards. Overextend to contest that shot,…
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2022 Players Top 50: #8 Blaze Riorden

By | Three-time Oren Lyons Goalie of the Year Award winner Blaze Riorden is the highest-ranked goalie on the 2022 Players Top 50. Riorden is a volume goaltender. He denied 13.7 saves per game and fundamentally changed the way Chaos LC plays defense. The risks that they’re able to take on-ball and the slide packages…
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2022 Players Top 50: #12 Danny Logan

By | Drafted in the second round of the 2021 College Draft out of Denver, Danny Logan has won back-to-back George Boiardi Hard Hat SSDM of the Year Awards to begin his pro career. Logan is so dominant that the Waterdogs’ plan during crunchtime timeouts became: “Pick for Sowers with whoever doesn’t have 91.” Bringing…
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2022 Players Top 50: #14 JT Giles-Harris

By | The third overall pick in the 2021 College Draft had to wait a year to make his professional debut. For Chrome LC, it was worth the wait. JT Giles-Harris won the Dave Pietramala Defenseman of the Year Award while leading Chrome LC to a league-best 25% defensive efficiency in settled sets. Chrome clinched…
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2022 Players Top 50: #15 Graeme Hossack

By | The 2021 Dave Pietramala Defenseman of the Year continued to dominate in 2022. Graeme Hossack caused 11 turnovers and scooped 38 groundballs (the most since his rookie year in 2016 with the Atlanta Blaze). Hossack does every role asked of him: Faceoffs, faceoff wings, and covering the best X attackmen on the planet….
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