Inside Lacrosse Podcasts

With 17 days to go until Selection Sunday, the 2022 season is reaching its crescendo. ILWomen's Alyssa Murray Cometti and Halley Griggs catch  up on the last month's worth of action and spotlight what to look for as we head into May.

D-Fly & Dixie are here to get you excited for another tremendous weekend of college lacrosse action in which Top 20 teams square off in four marquee games. There are key games up and down the schedule in every conference. The highlight of the weekend is a Top 10 battle in the Big Ten between No. 9 Ohio State and No. 1 Maryland. To set the table for that game, Dixie sits down with Buckeyes head...

Cooper Perkins is relatively new to box lacrosse, but the San Diego Seals' play-by-play announcer loves the indoor version of the game that he played outside growing up and he is diving deep. Perkins has created Lax Metrics, a website where he analyzes existing box score information and has created interesting new statistics to provide a deeper analytical view of the players in the National Lacros...

The Jacksonville Dolphins are off to a 10-2 start and in line for the No. 1 seed in the SoCon Tournament, and much of the credit for this year's ascent goes to assistant coaches Chris Perzinski and Tyler Granelli. Peet Poillon is traveling this week, so Terry Foy fills in, joining Matt Bocklet to talk with the North Florida duo.

The boys are back to kick off Holy Week by discussing Maryland's dispatching of Rutgers on Sunday night (and Kevin Brown joins from Maryland Stadium to discuss), diving into Jacksonville's win over Richmond (and they take a quick detour to Upstate New York), unpacking what Brown's upset of Penn means in the Ivy League, figuring out how Notre Dame's one-goal win over Duke equates to the mercy rule...

This weekend is loaded with monumental games that could decide this season’s destiny for several conference contenders, including long-awaited matchups in the SoCon, NEC and Big Ten. D-Fly & Dixie are here for all of it to get you excited and primed for this weekend’s action. In addition to the previews, they discuss the value of TV exposure for the sport, the inaugural Bracketology on Inside...

The DIII podcast is back for another episode hosted by IL’s Dan Kaplan. With him is Caleb Abney and together they take a look back at the week’s results, the new Top 20, and time travel from pre- to post-Wednesday slate to discuss expectations vs. results.

Matt Bocklet is back alongside host Peet Poillon to talk to Joe Spallina — Stony Brook head women's coach, former New York Lizards coach, current US Women's National Team assistant and coach of the Team 91 LI Crush (2020), Smash (2022) and Wolfpack (2023) — and his son Joey, IL's No. 1 ranked player in the Class of 2022, an attackman for Mount Sinai (N.Y.) committed to Syracuse.

Nick is fresh off of tailgating at Merrimack, but he's got time to join Terry and discuss Richmond upsetting UVA, Notre Dame crushing Syracuse, Duke throttling Carolina, Yale's OT win vs. Penn and Jacksonville's harrowing victory vs. High Point. In order to get more color from New Haven, they're joined by Dan Arestia, who shares his observations on the pregame chatterr.

Four Top 20 matchups highlight another big weekend of college lacrosse, and D-Fly & Dixie are here to preview the big games. Rutgers head coach, Brian Brecht, is the guest this week as his Scarlet Knights prepare to take on the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays in the Big Ten Sunday night game of the week on BTN. In addition to the previews, they discuss Dan’s desert family getaway, the inconsistencies...

The Georgetown Hoyas have been sport's most ascendant programs since 2018 — the firsts season that assistants Mike Phipps and David Shriver joined the program. Coincidence? Peet Poillon and Terry Foy (who's coming off the bench for Matt Bocklet) try to find out.

It's Midseason Week on Inside Lacrosse, so Nick and Terry begin by discussing their teams, players, players, goals and social media moments of the year. They then welcome on Patrick McEwen, aka @LaxFilmRoom, who is Inside Lacrosse's Data Specialist and joins to discuss the current state of the RPI as it relates to NCAA Tournament selection (28:10). They transition to a brief discussion of the IL F...

Conference play heats up as the first full weekend of spring brings three Top 10 matchups and another three games featuring a pair of Top 20 opponents. Plenty of quality action for fans across lacrosse nation. In an interview with Cornell’s Connor Buczek, they discuss the awesome opportunity and responsibility of coaching at your alma mater, the pros and cons of being the youngest head coach and c...

Dan Kaplan and Caleb "Big Dog" Abeny connect for an early season check in on the DIII Landscape. The guys are excited to launch this project and look forward to bringing you more DIII lax pod content.  Listen in on a deep dive of the current Top 20 and much more.

After a strong rookie season in the National Lacrosse League, Kellen LeClair had to stop playing professional lacrosse because of a heart issue that he thought would keep him out of the game forever.  But after a surprising improvement in his condition, LeClair is back and grateful to have rejoined the Calgary Roughnecks and returned to the game he's played since he was three. Hear his story of wh...

Your hosts Peet Poillon and Matt Bocklet are back, this time talking to one of the few other Pittsburghers in college coaching. After spending 15 years crafting a really unique program and team identity at Robert Morris, McMinn became the second head coach in Utah program history last summer and has the Utes off to a fast start.

The Madness is upon us. Nick joins Terry on Monday night (because he was busy watching Notre Dame hoops lose on Sunday night) and they discuss Maryland's impressive showing vs. Virginia. For an added assist, they welcome in former Terp Brian Phipps to hear his thoughts on why Maryland is so good, and then they dive into an epic Ivy League weekend, Notre Dame's win over Michigan and more.

Rachael DeCecco and Alyssa Murray Cometti recapped the North Carolina and Boston College clash along with other key weekend games. In the spirit of March Madness, they cover who’s surprised so far, both good and bad along with early guesses of who will be the Saint Peter’s of women’s lacrosse this May.

What a week to be alive! With a No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown looming, the guys went the extra mile for the listeners. Not only does IL Editor-in-Chief Matt Kinnear sit in with D-Fly and Dixie to preview the biggest weekend of the 2022 season, but Dixie interviews BOTH Lars Tiffany and John Tillman as they prepare for the showdown and discuss their teams. Maryland-Virginia is hardly the only delicious...

One of the viral moments of last lacrosse weekend was Maryland’s win over UAlbany, which — due to weather — had to be relocated at the last minute, played indoors at the recently renovated Jones-Hill House, previously known as Cole Fieldhouse. As a result, the technology wasn’t in place to broadcast or stream it via the Maryland athletics department’s standard platforms. Terps’ Director of Strateg...

What a weekend. Nick joins Terry again and they start by discussing Hopkins' 10-7 win over Syracuse, which was long on drama but short on quality. Up next is Penn's late-game heroics, then Loyola's first half explosion vs. Duke, Ohio State topping Notre Dame, Harvard upsetting Michigan, Princeton beating Rutgers on Friday night and more.

D-Fly and Dixie preview this weekend’s biggest games, including three Top 20 matchups and Dave Pietramala’s return to Homewood Field as the Syracuse Orange take on the Blue Jays. The weekend’s biggest game will take place in the Garden State though, when No. 3 Rutgers battles No. 7 Princeton for the glory of the Tots Meistrell Cup, and the fellas sit down with Princeton head coach, Matt Madalon. (...

The boys finally have a name! Peet Poillon and Matt Bocklet are back with their "Let's Ride" podcast, this time joined by Princeton assistant coaches Jeremy Hirsch and Jim Mitchell. Hirsch handles the D, Mitchell runs the O and — on the heels of the Tigers' big win over Georgetown on Saturday — the group discusses the program's identity, the type of player who can get recruited to Princeton, build...

A month into the season, it's time to catch up on all the action. IL's Alyssa Murray Cometti and Halley Griggs are back, this time joined by Le Moyne assistant Brenna McMullen. Of course they touch on the hot starts from Boston College, North Carolina and Maryland, but they also dig into some of the surprise teams, too.

Once again, IL's Terry Foy and Nick Ossello start their reaction to the weekend of college lacrosse with Georgetown, this time unpacking Princeton's impressive 10-8 win over the Hoyas. They stay in the Ivy League to discuss Cornell's 14-11 win over Ohio State (defense featured prominently in both), discuss Notre Dame's face-off woes in an 11-9 loss to Maryland, spotlight Carolina's dramatic win ov...