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Thu Apr 8 2021 | Matt Hamilton | College PHOTO BY MASON PERRICONE Izzy Scane is taking the lacrosse world by storm — and then dodging it and putting the ball in the back of the cage. She’s the most prolific goal scorer in college lacrosse this year, and she could be key to a potential national title run for Northwestern. The product of Clarkston, Mich., grew up playing lacrosse with her three brothers and developed a competitive spirit that made her hard to beat as soon as she picked up a ...

Mon Apr 5 2021 | Kenny DeJohn | College PHOTO COURTESY OF BC ATHLETICS Charlotte North scored six times in Boston Colleges comeback win over Duke. The true scope of the Nike / US Lacrosse Division I Women’s Top 20 is starting to take shape. There’s North Carolina as the clear No. 1 — reinforced by the Tar Heels’ 17-6 thumping of then-No. 2 Syracuse on Saturday — and then there’s Northwestern, a team that looks every bit the national contender. The problem with Northwestern is that w...

Northwestern lacrosse played its first ranked opponent of the season, sweeping Penn State in a double-header at Ryan Fieldhouse. The weekend’s victories put the Cats at 5-0 for the first time since 2012— when the team last won a national championship. The No. 3 Wildcats dominated the No. 7 Nittany Lions on Thursday, delivering a commanding 24-13 victory. They won again on Saturday 17-13. Penn State came close in score during both games, but Northwestern maintained its lead the entire weeken...

Fri Mar 12 2021 | Matt DaSilva | Fuel Emma Ward scored three goals Thursday in No. 2 Syracuses 18-14 win over No. 3 Notre Dame. The two teams play again Sunday at the Carrier Dome. (Rich Barnes) Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world: 1. North Carolina looks just about as unbeatable as Duke. The third-ranked Tar Heels defeated sixth-ranked Virginia 16-13 on Thursday in Charlottesville, Va., never trailing and leading by as many as eight goals. A pair of man-down tallie...

Fri Mar 12 2021 | Kenny DeJohn | College Notre Dame and Syracuse square off again this weekend in a rematch of Thursdays ACC bout. (Photo by Rich Barnes) Welcome to the Gameday Guide. Every weekend during the college lacrosse season, US Lacrosse Magazine staff will riff here on the juiciest matchups, trendiest topics, biggest storylines and hottest takes. There’s always the opportunity for any team to win any game on any day. That’s the nature of sports, right? At least up to this point in ...

Lacrosse Due to COVID issues within the Penn State program, Northwestern’s slate of weekend matches against the Nittany Lions has been postponed. The news, which was announced by Northwestern and Penn State athletic communications just minutes ago, comes a day before the Cats were set to take on Penn State in Evanston. NU has been...

Anna Collawn and   Collawn, a defender, was tabbed the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week, picking up CUs first conference weekly award of the season, while Lawless was named to U.S. Lacrosse Magazines Taylors Top 5, a new weekly column that will feature Taylor Cummings top-five individual performers of the week.   In the win against the Pioneers, Collawn played solid defense with a game-high three caused turnovers and three ground balls that were key in a close first half that saw the Buff...

Sun Feb 28 2021 | Brian Logue | College PHOTO BY RICHARD PALAIKIS II Sadie Grozier had a game-high four goals as Colorado picked up its first win of the season, beating Denver 14-7 on Sunday. After dropping games to Louisville and Vanderbilt to open the season, Colorado got back on track, upsetting state rival and No. 11 Denver 14-7 on Sunday afternoon. The Buffs led from start to finish, but it was just a one-goal lead at 8-7 with 10 minutes to play before Colorado ripped off six straight goal...

Fri Feb 26 2021 | Kenny DeJohn | College The Boston College offense is humming. After beating Albany handily during the week, the No. 16 Eagles opened Friday’s matinee against No. 14 USC with four goals by four scorers — Jenn Medjid, Caitlynn Mossman, Cara Urbank and Cassidy Weeks. It was Charlotte North who would lead the way from there scoring four goals and tying for the team high in points with Urbank as Boston College improved to 2-0 with a 14-8 win over the Women of Troy in Newton, Ma...

Scane scored eight goals in her last game of 2020 and nine goals in her first game of 2021.