[Editor: As we look at one hundred years, we have the chance to look not just way, way back, but also in the more recent past. This time we look

As Dr. J.B. Covert of Hobart was facilitating the 1922 birth of lacrosse at Geneva High School, legendary Syracuse University coach Laurie Cox was mentoring the development of the sport

The first National Interscholastic Lacrosse Association All-Americans in Section V were awarded in 1971 when Andrew Gallina* from Irondequoit and Jim Darcangelo from Corning East were the recipients.  Gallina led

Many readers might not know that Corning East (and West) lacrosse teams both played in Section V before moving back to Section IV where they are today. From 1976 and

When Joe Corcoran restarted the Geneva lacrosse program in 1957, freshman Jack McDonald made the team. He had three coaches in his first three years as Joe Kraus (son of

“For more than a quarter of a century Jim Loman taught good sportsmanship, as attested by the number of banners that hang from our walls.” – Geneva Superintendent of Schools

Some of the most interesting lacrosse games played in Geneva are staged on the asphalt pavement on the south end of Exchange Street. – Geneva Daily Times June 4, 1921

The Rochester Democrat & Chronicle documented, on April 19th, 1922, the first scholastic lacrosse game for the Geneva High School boys. That first game was against “cross-town” Hobart College freshman

Sometime back in 2021, while researching the history of lacrosse in the area, I was reminded that 2022 would mark the 100th anniversary of the start of scholastic lacrosse in

Great athlete, long-time official and civic leader, Herb Fitch was named to five Halls of Fame including the national US Lacrosse Hall of Fame and in 2012 the section five area senior all-star games for both boys and girls were named his honor.