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
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
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
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
[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
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,
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
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
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
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
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)