Fall All-Access: Picking Up the Pace at Navy
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Tue Apr 27 2021 | Nelson Rice | College PHOTO BY JOHN STROHSACKER Spencer Rees continues to make the most of his opportunity starting for No. 13 Navy this spring. The senior goalie, who before this season saw a combined 61 minutes of game action spread over the previous three years, shined on senior day. In his first appearance against Army in the historic rivalry, Rees made a career-best 19 saves, including 14 in the second half, to stifle the Black Knights’ offense in a 9-4 win. It was the fewest goals Army scored in a game since April 30, 2017. For his performance, Rees is the US Lacros...
Mon Apr 26 2021 | Brian Logue | Fuel Navy used a dominant defensive effort and upset rival Navy 9-4 on Saturday. Photo by John Strohsacker. Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world: 1. Rivalries bring out the best in competitors and we were reminded of that this weekend. There’s no better rivalry in sports than Army-Navy and an underdog Navy squad upset No. 8 Army 9-4 behind a dominant performance from goalie Spencer Rees. Mere hours later, an underdog Johns Hopkins team took Maryland to the brink, but the No. 1 Terps stayed undefeated. And the game-winner, of co...
We were treated to a smorgasbord of television games, rivalry games and contests that had league-standing significance. The ACC Thursday Night Thriller remains undefeated. Navy earned the Star in front of 5,000 fans in Annapolis. UMBC keeps winning overtime games. Otto bounced back in Charlottesville. The Drexel Dragons and Saint Joe’s Hawks have momentum in late April. For some, this week is the last of the regular season. For others it's the chance to play for a conference automatic qualifier where every game has 'Game 7’ intensity and ramifications. Right now, there are roughly 45 ...
Joe Amplo said that, around last Friday, things just started to feel different. That’s what happens in Annapolis when the Army-Navy Game approaches. “I can feel what you guys have been telling me. This one’s going to be different,” Amplo recalls saying to Mark Goers and Kirk Woolfolk, longtime fixtures around the coaching and athletics staff at Navy. “You drive in the gates on the Yard, every human being that’s inside these gates, they want to beat Army. It doesn’t matter what their role is, they want to beat Army. You can be playing in the national championship game and not ev...