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Sunday Lax Links


-Green Mountain College (D3 VT) Leaves NCAA for NAIA

-Lacrosse Coaches Show Staying Power in NCAA Study

-Northwestern Alumns Lead the Way in Inaugural Pac 12 WLax Tournament 

-Saugus High School (CA) Adds Lacrosse

-Growing Lacrosse in Georgia

-Atlanta Blaze Changes Ownership

-Lacrosse Hits Central Illinois

-Lacrosse Grows in Queens

-Box Lacrosse Still Has a Long Way to Go

-Casey Powell 18 Released for XBox

-Dallas Cowboys Players Try Lacrosse

-MLL Championship to be Held in Charleston, SC

-Somerville High School (MA) Adds Lacrosse

-Lacrosse Turning into Staple in Ohio

-As Sport Expands, Growing Pains in Maine

-Spreading Lacrosse in NYC

-Growing the Sport of Lacrosse in Northern Michigan

Cal Luthern (D3) Adds Women's Lacrosse

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Cal Lutheran Athletics Director Dan Kuntz announced Tuesday afternoon the addition of women's lacrosse as the program's 22nd varsity sport with the inaugural season set for spring of 2020.

 "Ventura County has a tremendous talent pool of lacrosse athletes and the sport is growing quickly in the area. We look forward to welcoming many of the top women's lacrosse student-athletes to the Cal Lutheran community to compete as Regals," said Kuntz.


Cal Lutheran becomes the seventh team in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletics Conference to include a women's lacrosse team. The Regals join Claremont-Mudd-Scrips, Chapman, Occidental, Redlands, Pomona-Pitzer and Whittier (schools listed by 2017 standing).

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Clark University (D3 MA) Adds Women's Lacrosse

Worcester, Mass.—The Clark University Athletic department is pleased to announce the addition of a varsity Women's Lacrosse program as announced by Athletic Director, Trish Cronin on Friday morning. The women's lacrosse program will be Clark University's 18th varsity sport. Clark currently sponsors 17 intercollegiate sport programs; eight men's teams and nine women's teams.

 The department will begin the search for a full time women's lac
rosse coach this spring and the recruiting process will begin immediately. The Women's Lacrosse program will begin competing in a full New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) schedule in the spring of 2020.

 "It is always exciting for an athletic department when we can increase the opportunities for students to participate at the intercollegiate level. Women's Lacrosse will be a great addition to our athletic program and we look forward to their inaugural season," said Cronin.

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Quick Hits:

-ASun Announces Akron as Newest Member 

-The Game is Growing

-North Dakota High School Proposes Adding Lacrosse (video)

-Jacksonville Aims to Become Denver of the South

-This is Wheelchair Lacrosse

-I Want to Watch More Lacrosse on TV

-Lacrosse Continues to Grow in Michigan Community

-Canada Lacrosse Negotiations Stall

Sunday Lax Links


-Indianapolis School District Considering Adding Lacrosse

-Youth Lacrosse Coming to Michigan Community

-Colorado High School Adding Lacrosse

-New England Recruits Headed South

-Lacrosse Fastest Growing Sport in Wisconsin

-School Sets Blueprint for Wisconsin Growth

-US Lacrosse Donates to Florida Community

-Native American Lacrosse Team Reports Abuse

-Mt. Ida College to Close, Sports Teams to End

-Scholarship Challenge for Philadelphia Recruit

-NLL Partners with OTT Network

-Lacrosse is Fast Paced and Fast Growing in West Virginia 

-Girls Lacrosse Attempting to Find Footing in West Virginia

-Bid to Grow Lacrosse Club in Australia