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Jan. 21, 2022

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - Conference Carolinas

Send us a text This is the final episode in our series of Conference Previews, and we finish strong by looking at Conference Carolinas! Coach Chris Barrett of Belmont Abbey joins us to talk about not only his team for this year, but also the conference as well . But, first Danny and I give our rund…

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Jan. 14, 2022

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - SSC

Send us a text This is the eighth in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. This week, we preview the Sunshine State Conference (SSC). Coach Brian Kingsbury of Lynn was willing to come on to talk about not only his team for this year, but also the SSC as …

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Jan. 7, 2022

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - CACC

Send us a text HAPPY NEW YEAR! This is the seventh in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. We are starting it off right with a preview of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC). Coach Mickey Hover of Georgian Court was willing to come on to t…

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Dec. 30, 2021

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - RMAC and Peach Belt

Send us a text This is the sixth in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. And,we are ending the 2021 year with a bang - a double dose preview - the RMAC and Peach Belt. We were so happy that Coach Vince Smith of Colorado Mesa and Coach Tony LePore of Lan…

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Dec. 23, 2021

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - GMAC

Send us a text This is the fifth in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. This one looks at a conference with some top dogs and some contenders wanting to knock them off - the GMAC. We were lucky to have Coach Alex Skvarch come on to talk about his Walsh…

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Dec. 17, 2021

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - GLVC

Send us a text This is the fourth in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. This one covers a conference to watch out for - the GLVC. We were excited to have Coach Joe Perruzzi come on to talk about his Lewis team for this year, as well as the state of th…

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Dec. 10, 2021

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - NE10

Send us a text This is the third in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. This one covers one of the largest and probably best known conference - the NE10. As a bonus, Coach Tom Mariano came on to talk about his Pace team for this year, as well as the st…

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Dec. 3, 2021

Conference Previews for the 2022 season - ECC

Send us a text This is the second in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. In this one, we head North and look at the East Coast Conference (ECC). You are going to enjoy it! Danny and I discuss the teams in the conference and the growth it is seeing. The…

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Nov. 26, 2021

Conference Previews for the 2022 season

Send us a text This is the first in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. We will have one coach from each conference join us to give us insight into their team and the conference overall. This first one did not disappoint! Coach Tim Boyle came on to tal…

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Nov. 19, 2021

The Changing Coaching Landscape of D2 Men's Lacrosse (Part 4)

Send us a text What a way to end this series on coaching changes across D2 Men's Lacrosse! This episode we focus on 2 new teams to D2 lacrosse and one reboot. We look at D'Youville, Flagler, and Young Harris. We were honored to be able to talk to each coach taking over these programs: Coach Prince,…

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Nov. 12, 2021

The Changing Coaching Landscape of D2 Men's Lacrosse (Part 3)

Send us a text This is the third episode of a four part series in which the In the Crease boys delve into the coaching changes across D2 Men's Lacrosse. This episode we focus on 2 conferences: the GMAC and the SAC. We look at the changes at Davis & Elkins, Coker, and Tusculum. We were also hono…

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Nov. 5, 2021

The Changing Coaching Landscape of D2 Men's Lacrosse (Part 2)

Send us a text This is the second episode of a four part series in which the In the Crease boys delve into the coaching changes across D2 Men's Lacrosse. This episode captures what we call the two schools of thought on hiring a coach. We look at the changes at St Rose, Molloy, and Post. We were als…

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Oct. 29, 2021

The Changing Coaching Landscape of D2 Men's Lacrosse

Send us a text This is the first episode of a four part series in which the In the Crease boys delve into the coaching changes across D2 Men's Lacrosse. This episode focuses on the domino effect (what we coined "the Whipple Ripple") when Coach Whipple retired. We look at the changes at Tampa, Limes…

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Oct. 22, 2021

A Conversation with Mercyhurst University Lacrosse Coach – Chris Ryan

Send us a text Coach Ryan pays tribute to Hall of Fame lacrosse coach Jack Kaley and then talks to us about what it takes to sustain the high level of success he has had at Meryhurst. The conversation hits a lot of topics, including how he got to Mercyhurst, Ryan Scoble and Scoble's Army, and the a…

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Oct. 15, 2021

A Conversation with St Anselm College Lacrosse Coach – Mike Sciamanna

Send us a text Coach Sciamanna talks to us about what it took to change the culture at St A's in order to compete in the Granddaddy of them all conferences - the NE10. The conversation hits a lot of topics, including how his team sets goals, where he recruits from, how they set priorities last seas…

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Oct. 8, 2021

A Conversation with Montevallo University Lacrosse Coach – Jason Lange

Send us a text We got to talk with another D2 Lacrosse Coach who started his program from scratch, this time in the heart of Alabama. Find out what it is like to start an NCAA lacrosse program where football is king. Coach Lange also shares his thoughts on the advantages of joining the Peach Belt C…

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Oct. 1, 2021

A Conversation with Wilmington University Lacrosse Coach – Christian …

Send us a text Coach Zwickert talks about what it was like to start the Wilmington Lacrosse program in Division II from scratch. The conversation hits a lot of topics, including his key to coaching with player development, the commitment the university has made to the program, and how is team is no…

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Sept. 24, 2021

A Conversation with Lees-McRae Lacrosse Coach - Brad Dunn

Send us a text We had an amazing conversation with Coach Brad Dunn. You can just feel his passion and pride for his school, Lees-McRae, and the sport of lacrosse. Take a listen and find out about the Tenacious Twelve, what it means to be a CAT, and what it is like to compete in the Conference Carol…

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Sept. 17, 2021

A Conversation with Frostburg State University Lacrosse Coach – Steve…

Send us a text There may not be a lot of people who know about Frostburg State and that could be because it used to be a Division III lacrosse program. This episode sheds some light of where this program is going and what this school has to offer in the ECC. Follow the lacrosse team and the coach o…

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Sept. 10, 2021

A Conversation with Maryville University Lacrosse Coach – Scott Stark

Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Coach Scott Stark of Maryville University. We discuss what it was like as a first year head coach in an extremely competitive conference - the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GL...

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Aug. 31, 2021

A Conversation with St Leo University Lacrosse Coach - Brad Jorgensen

Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with the coach who started the first NCAA college lacrosse program in the state of Florida - Brad Jorgensen. We discussed what it was like to grow the sport of lacrosse in this state and really build such a competitive conference in the Sunshine State. We…

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Aug. 26, 2021

A Conversation with Anderson University Coach – Albert Mitchell

Send us a text In this episode, we continue our series talking with college coaches and sit down with Coach Mitchell of Anderson University. We discuss his program’s great start, his team and what he is trying to build in th...

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Aug. 19, 2021

A Conversation with Westminster College Coach - Joe Kerwin

Send us a text In this episode, as Division 2 lacrosse programs around the county are gearing back up, we sit down with Coach Kerwin of Westminster College. We discuss his program, his team and what it is like to grow the ga...

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July 21, 2021

Episode 8 - A look at recruiting part 2

Send us a text In Part 2 of our look at recruiting, we take a deeper dive into what to consider, including our advice on contacting coaches and picking prospect camps. If you like what we are doing, subscribe on your favorite...

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