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Mt. St. Mary's names women's lacrosse coach

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Sonia LaMonica was named head women's lacrosse coach at Mount St. Mary's. LaMonica comes to the Mount after a two-year stint as an assistant coach at Towson, where she helped the Tigers to a 26-12 record, two Colonial Athletic Association championships and two NCAA Division I Tournament appearances.

Holtz to be keynote speaker for US Lacrosse convention

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Former college football coach and current ESPN analyst Lou Holtz will be the keynote speaker for the 2010 US Lacrosse national convention Jan. 15-17 at the Baltimore Convention Center. Holtz will address the convention Jan. 15 at 6:30 p.m. on overcoming seemingly impossible challenges by setting goals and working to achieve them. Despite never inheriting a winning team, Holtz compiled a 243-127-7 career record. Other speakers will include Mike Pressler (U.S. men's national team head coach/Bryant men's head coach), Joe Alberici (U.S. men's national team assistant coach/Army men's head coach), Tony Resch (U.S. men's national team assistant coach/Long Island Lizards head coach), Rick Sowell (U.S. men's national team asst. coach/Stony Brook men's head coach), Ricky Fried (U.S. women's elite team head coach/Georgetown women's head coach), Carole Cantele (U.S. women's developmental team head coach/Gettysburg women's head coach), Jenny Levy (University of North Carolina women's head coach) and Liz Robertshaw (U.S. women's elite team assistant coach/Boston University women's head coach). Registration is open at uslacrosse.org/convention; those who register before Nov. 15 will get a discount of half off the regular on-site registration fee of $150.

U.S. men's lacrosse team to play four games at Navy

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The U.S. Men's National Training Team will play four exhibition games against college teams at the Naval Academy on Sunday, US Lacrosse announced.

Straight Shooters: Lindsey Biles gives women's lacrosse tips

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:48:00 -0400

"Straight Shooters" answers your youth lacrosse questions with the help of US Lacrosse experts. This week's "Straight Shooter" is Lindsey Biles, of Annapolis. Biles was an All-American and Tewaaraton Trophy finalist during her college career at Princeton, and was a member of the 2006-07 U.S. Women's National Team. Biles also works as a sideline analyst for ESPNU.