I started this blog two years ago today. I had some lofty goals back then without a real clue about how to reach them: My goal is simple yet complex – successfully introduce lacrosse to central Iowa. Step 1 involves getting a group of guys together regularly to toss a ball and maybe scrimmage. Step 2 has us putting a team in the regional men’s league (the Great Plains Lacrosse League) and squaring off against teams in Omaha, KC, Tulsa,…
The Drake lacrosse team has posted the results of the Cornfield Classic Fall Tournament. Unfortunately I missed these games due to work, which is a real shame since the Bulldogs did fairly well. Drake Vs Cornell 14-2Creighton Vs Cornell 20-0Drake Vs Creighton 5-7 Not only did they dominate Cornell College, but they narrowly lost to Creighton. When you consider that Drake is not only a first year team, but that they will play in a league considered to be lower…
Tomorrow night officially brings Valley’s 2010 Fall Lacrosse season to a close with the annual Orange vs White game at Valley Stadium. This year’s event brings a few changes from years past. First and foremost, there will be a girls lacrosse game before the boys play. Although the programs share goals and game fields, this will be the first time that the teams have played in the same venue on the same day. By combining both games, both teams have…
