Random Iowa Lax Update

The third season of the Central Iowa Lacrosse Association Box Lacrosse League wrapped up earlier this month, leaving Des Moines with little lax to discuss. There has been some stuff going on behind the scenes and practices have started for area colleges and Valley High School. Here are a few items of interest: -The West Des Moines Sports Authority store is having a lacrosse weekend this Saturday and Sunday.  Central Iowa laxers can present this coupon for 15% off of…

Terriers Bite Into D1 Lax

In November, Boston University was talking about adding men’s lacrosse at the D1 level.  Not long after, I took an in depth look at the Terriers as part of my NCAA D1 Expansion Series. Earlier today the school reported that New Balance (parent of Warrior and Brine) donated $3 million to fund the construction of a new athletics facility for field hockey and other sports.  This frees up space/time on Nickerson Field.  Now it seems that the school will be…

Colorado State’s New AD Talks Lax

It’s nothing concrete, but the new AD at Colorado State University (Jack Graham, recently spoke about adding varsity lacrosse.  Any interest froim the AD is a good thing, and most would agree that lax would be a logical addition at CSU. Graham: I would love to add lacrosse to our list of athletic programs. In fact, I intend to make certain that the design we adopt for our on-campus stadium will enable us to use the new stadium for Lacrosse….