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A Strong History at Rush-Henrietta

A Strong History at Rush-Henrietta

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  • March 22, 2022March 22, 2022
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In the “modern period” there have been a just a few programs that were constantly at the top of the local lacrosse world and one of them was Rush-Henrietta. In

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Long Time Coaches

Long Time Coaches

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  • March 16, 2022March 16, 2022
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In the twentieth century many coaches studied the game and then took over the programs for their own long, noteworthy runs. Mark Rice – Penfield Penfield could have been included

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Jim Andre – A Great Run

Jim Andre – A Great Run

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  • March 8, 2022March 8, 2022
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There are so many great stories about coaches with long and successful runs, but one story is about a short run with astounding results. Victor coach Jim Andre, a Gates

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All Americans – 2000-2009

All Americans – 2000-2009

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  • March 1, 2022March 2, 2022
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[Editor: Right from the beginning, it is important to understand that from 2005 to 2021 there were over 7,700 student-athletes playing varsity lacrosse in Section V. It is not an

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Sectional Leadership

Sectional Leadership

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  • February 20, 2022February 21, 2022
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At the Executive Committee meeting in June of 1974, there were three significant decisions. The first was the addition of a woman to the committee that was, up to then,

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The Third Team – Officials

The Third Team – Officials

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  • February 14, 2022February 14, 2022
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Before the 1960’s officials were generally selected by the home team. They were most often “retired” coaches or former players who wanted to stay close to the game. In the

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Alan Henry – Family Man, Head Coach, Teacher

Alan Henry – Family Man, Head Coach, Teacher

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  • February 7, 2022February 8, 2022
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For over twenty-five years, Mynderse Academy Head Coach Al Henry created a very big family. The hallmark of his many years of teaching lacrosse centered around the concept that the

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A Dynasty in Red and Black – Rising

A Dynasty in Red and Black – Rising

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  • February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
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It would be a tough act to follow – a New York State Championship, or at least a legitimate claim for one. Jim Loman’s accession to the lacrosse coaching duties

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Success Comes from Mentors

Success Comes from Mentors

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  • January 31, 2022February 1, 2022
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Back in “the old days”, most coaches became head coaches only after learning from mentors. They often started by coaching modified or junior varsity teams and eventually had enough experience

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Section V Tournament Winners

Section V Tournament Winners

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  • January 28, 2022January 28, 2022
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Section V ran their first lacrosse tournament in 1975 and eleven teams were entered with Rush-Henrietta seeded first. Webster Thomas was seeded second and when fourth-seeded Irondequoit beat them (7-4)

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For more than a half century, “Coach Wilson” has been involved as a player, coach, administrator, fan and promoter of the game of lacrosse.

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