In the Crease

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we take a break from talking DII lacrosse specifically to focus on the important topic of mental health. To help us navigate this difficult subject, we invited Dr. Robin Scholefield, the Director of Culture, Wellbeing & Sport Psychology at the University of Southern California.  She provides great insight into not only what student athletes are dealing with bu...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the In the Crease boys tell the story of their trials and tribulations of Championship weekend while also having the good fortune of being able to talk to both teams prior to last Sunday's game and a bonus Champions interview.   We also tip our caps to the players who were selected as USILA All Americans. Congrats, boys! If you like what we are doing, subscri...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the In the Crease boys discuss the semifinal games and the NCAA finals matchup.  We also tip our caps to the players who were selected to the USILA All Region teams. Congrats, boys! If you like what we are doing, subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and help us spread the word of the great things happening in D2 Men's Lacrosse!  You can check out Tampa...

Send us Fan Mail  The In the Crease boys  get you caught up with the first and quarterfinal rounds of NCAA tournament play.  We also preview the final four match-ups.  In the Coach's Spotlight, we bring back Coach Brian Novotny of Seton Hill to talk about his team's incredible run .  For our Players Spotlight,  we talk with Willie Grieco - Wingate's prolific attackman and what it is...

Send us Fan Mail  The In the Crease boys break down the bracket and preview the upcoming games.  We also review last week's tournament championship games.  In the Coach's Spotlight, we get to  talk with Coach Connor Doyle of UAH to talk about how  he is building the sport to rival Alabama football through his team's play .  For our Players Spotlight,  we talk with Justin Gerdvil - M...

Send us Fan Mail The 2nd week of conference tournament championships is here! The In the Crease boys break down who is playing and when - and even give our predictions of the winners.  And, as always, we review the great games from last week.  In the Coach's Spotlight, we get to  talk with Coach Daniel Steigert of Dominican to discuss his team's fight and tenacity and what he is building...

Send us Fan Mail Conference tournament tine is upon us! The In the Crease boys break down who is playing and when - and even give our predictions of the winners.  And, as always, we review the great games from last week.  In the Coach's Spotlight, we get to  talk with Coach Brad MacArthur of Florida Tech to get his perspective on the resilience of his team and playing in the Sunshine State Co...

Send us Fan Mail What a CRAZY good week of lacrosse games! The In the Crease boys break down these games and how they could affect conference tournament seeding.  And, as always, we preview games to watch for Week 12.  In the Coach's Spotlight, we get to  talk with Coach Jason Lange of Montevallo to get his perspective on the Falcons season so far and the Peach Belt. For our Players Spotlight...

Send us Fan Mail This week, the In the Crease boys break down what has been happening in conference play and what it may look like for conference tournament seeding.  And, as always, we preview games to watch for Week 11.  In the Coaches Spotlight, we get to  talk with Coach Jimmy Lange of Lindenwood to get his perspective on the Lions season so far and the journey to DI . For our Player's Sp...

Send us Fan Mail This week provides a double dose of Adelphi as the In the Crease boys  get to  talk with Coach Gordon Purdy in the Coach's Spotlight and then spend time with Adelphi LSM, Sean McGovern in the Player's Spotlight. We also break down last week's games and preview games to watch for Week 10.  Finally, we spend our final thoughts speaking about the importance of mental h...

Send us Fan Mail The In the Crease boys break down the subtle shifts in the DII landscape with some close and critical games. And, as always, we preview games to watch for Week 9.  In the Coaches Spotlight, we get to  talk with Coach Tim Robbins of AIC and hear his unique and cool approach to building his team. For our Player's Spotlight,  we talk with Kevin Horwitz of the Florida Southern Mo...

Send us Fan Mail Can D2 lacrosse get any crazier?!?  The In the Crease boys break down what's been happening across the landscape with some critical upsets, along with previewing games to watch for Week 8.  In the Coaches Spotlight, we finished our series  with Roberts Wesleyan by  talking with Head Coach, Rocky Delfino. For our Player's Spotlight,  we talk with Kendall Collins of the Li...

Send us Fan Mail What a week of DII Men's Lacrosse! #1 Le Moyne goes down and Tampa battles Florida Tech in a double overtime game!  The In the Crease boys break down those games and more,  as well as preview games to watch for in Week 7.  In the Coaches Spotlight, we are joined by Rollins Head Coach, Chris Lewis as he discusses his team's hot start and the play of the SSC. For our Playe...

Send us Fan Mail The season just gets better and better! The In the Crease boys break down the past week of stellar games and preview games to watch for in Week 6.  In the Coaches Spotlight, we catch up  with St Rose Head Coach, Alex Williams, and get his perspective on his team's great start so far. For our Player's Spotlight,  we talk with Zac Carrigan of the Mars Hill Lions about his...

Send us Fan Mail D2 lacrosse got into full swing in Week 4 and storylines started to take shape! The In the Crease boys break down the past week of stellar games and preview games to watch for Week 5.  In the Coaches Spotlight, we finished our series  with Le Moyne by  talking with Head Coach, Dan Sheehan. For our Player's Spotlight,  we talk with Leon Adams of the D'Youville Saints and...

Send us Fan Mail Week 3 is in the books and D2 lacrosse gets into full swing this next week! The In the Crease boys break down the past week of stellar games and preview games to watch for Week 4.  We also had a frank and open discussion with Coach Rodger Colbert of UDC and  enjoyed talking with Ben McCreary - Le Moyne Dolphins middie.  You don't want to miss either segment!  If you like what...

Send us Fan Mail Week 2 is in the books and it is already heating up! The In the Crease boys break down the past week of stellar games and preview games to watch for Week 3.  We also enjoyed  spending some time with Coach Wims of Embry-Riddle and Blake Ulmer - Tampa's Goalie.   If you like what we are doing, subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and help us spread the word of the great...

Send us Fan Mail If Week 1 of the DII Men's lacrosse season was any indication, we are in for a fantastic ride this year! The In the Crease boys break down the past week of stellar games and preview games to watch for Week 2.  We also enjoyed  spending some time with Coach Cotter of Newberry and Brian Robb - a Middie for UINDY.   If you like what we are doing, subscribe on your favorite podca...

Send us Fan Mail LET's GO!!! The 2022 season begins this week, and the In the Crease boys start their in-season episodes.  We hope to bring you each week a series of segments that highlight the current season: ·                 Games of the Week (like the week in review) ·                 Coach’s Spotlight ·                 Games to Watch  ·                 News of the week ·                 ...

Send us Fan Mail This is the most important and special episode we have ever done! As we head into the 2022 season, Danny and I reflect back on the legacy two coaches had on DII lacrosse - Jack Kaley and Tom Postel.  We are joined by a distinguished panel of coaches: John Jez (Post), Tom Mariano (Pace), Tim Boyle (Wingate), and Chris Ryan (Mercyhurst), who share the impact these gentlemen had on n...

Send us Fan Mail This is the final episode in  our series of Conference Previews, and we finish strong by looking at Conference Carolinas! Coach Chris Barrett of Belmont Abbey joins us to talk about not only his team for this year, but also the conference as well . But, first Danny and I give our rundown on the state of play in Conference Carolinas.  If you like what we are doing, subscribe on you...

Send us Fan Mail This is the eighth in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. This week, we preview the Sunshine State Conference (SSC).  Coach Brian Kingsbury of Lynn was willing to come on to talk about not only his team for this year, but also the SSC as well . But, first Danny and I give our rundown on the state of play in this conference.  And for a...

Send us Fan Mail HAPPY NEW YEAR! This is the seventh in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. We are starting it off right with a preview of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC).  Coach Mickey Hover of Georgian Court was willing to come on to talk about not only his team for this year, but also the CACC as well . But, first Danny and I give...

Send us Fan Mail This is the sixth in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. And,we are ending the 2021 year with a bang - a double dose preview - the RMAC and Peach Belt. We were so happy that Coach Vince Smith of Colorado Mesa and Coach Tony LePore of Lander came on to talk about not only their teams for this year, but also their conferences as well ....

Send us Fan Mail This is the fifth in our series of episodes on D2 Lacrosse Conference Previews for the upcoming season. This one looks at a conference with some top dogs and some contenders wanting to knock them off - the GMAC. We were lucky to have  Coach Alex Skvarch come on to talk about his Walsh team for this year, as well as the state of the GMAC . But, first Danny and I give our rundown on...