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Southern Virginia Brings Alum Luke Christiansen Home to Lead Men’s Lacrosse
Southern Virginia is turning to one of its own to lead the Knights into their next chapter. After a nationwide search, Southern Virginia University has announced the hiring of Luke Christiansen as the next head coach of its men’s lacrosse program. Christiansen returns to Buena Vista after spending the last eight years building William Penn…
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Most Improved Offenses in DeeThreeLax in 2026
Every offseason, teams across DeeThreeLax look for ways to take the next step. Sometimes that means improving at the faceoff X. Sometimes it means tightening things up defensively. But few changes can transform a team as quickly or as noticeably as an offense suddenly finding another gear. So, which offenses made the biggest jump in…
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Who Would Win: Tufts or Tampa?
It is one of those hypothetical matchups that college lacrosse fans could debate all offseason. Take the best team in DeeThreeLax and put them across the field from the best team in DeeTwoLax. Sixty minutes. Neutral field. Who wins: Tufts or Tampa? Both programs finished the 2026 season in almost identical fashion. Tufts went 22-1 on…
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Curry Names Chris Piatelli Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach
Curry College has found its next leader. The Curry Athletic Department announced Monday that Chris Piatelli has been named the newest head coach of the Colonels men’s lacrosse program, bringing more than 15 years of coaching experience to Milton. Piatelli comes to Curry after most recently serving as an assistant coach, offensive coordinator and recruiting…
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The Biggest Turnarounds in DeeThreeLax in 2026
Every season, a handful of teams make the jump. Sometimes it’s a rebuilding program finally turning close losses into wins. Sometimes it’s a team that was already competitive taking the next step toward becoming a legitimate contender. And occasionally, it’s a program that completely changes its trajectory in one season. Looking back at the numbers…
