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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Lacrosse
Ryan Powell. Ryan is also Casey Powell's brother. He had 99 points.
Syracuse. Even though they had a strong fourth quarter, Virgina held them off to win.
John Grant. John helped Deleware make it to the tourney.
Washington (MD). Although they lost to them in the regular season, they dominated in the finals.
Dave Morrow . Dave was an excellent college player and got defensemen of the year in 1993.
Princeton. Princeton was dominated in this game, and never go the lead.
Liam Banks. Liam had a great game with 6 goals and 1 assist.
Jim Brown. Jim was an all american at Syracuse, and named one of the top ten players of the century.
Adelphi. The Panthers beat C.W. Post in the finals.
Jay Robertson. Jay had 8 to lead.
Cornell. They beat Maryland 12-6.
Gary Gait and Oliver Marti. Both had 9.
False. They lost once to Canada.
six. All six teams are located east of the Mississippi River.
Bridgeport Barrage. In 2003, the Barrage had a record of 1-11, ranking last the majors.
New Balance. Also featured in MLL are the Merrill Lynch Coach of the Year and the Bud Light MVP of the Year.
In the first three years of its existence, MLL had the same two teams advance to its championship. Where do these teams play? | Major League Lacrosse
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Long Island & Baltimore. In 2001, the Baltimore Bayhawks took top honors in MLL. In 2002 and 2003, the Long Island Lizards dethroned the Hawks and defended their title.
Speaking of championships, how is the championship of Major League Lacrosse decided between finalists? | Major League Lacrosse
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One championship game. The final two teams play one game to determine who is the MLL champion.
Villanova, PA. At Villanova Stadium on August 24th, 2003, the Long Island Lizards defeated the Baltimore Bayhawks in overtime in front of 6,593 fans by a score of 15-14.
One of the new variations on the game of lacrosse incorporated into MLL is the addition of a 2-point line, like the 3-point arc in basketball. How far from the goal is the 2-point scoring line according to MLL regulations? | Major League Lacrosse
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15 yards. Any goal scored inside the 2-point line, however, is worth one point.
True. The shot clock is set for 45 seconds. This is another MLL variation on traditional lacrosse.
Jake Steinfeld. Jake "Body by Jake" Steinfeld was indeed one of the major forces behind the establishment of MLL, along with Dave Morrow and Tim Robertson.
Intermediate girls can check other players (checking is hitting the ball out of the opponent's stick)? | School Girls Lacrosse
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f. High School girls can check, as long as it is outside the body range.
7. Use of a goal keeper or goalie is optional.
When beginning a play, the "starters" put the ball in the middle of their sticks and launch it over their heads. Which way do they do this? | School Girls Lacrosse
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Back to back. When starting, the "starters" must launch the ball over their heads while the sticks are back to back.
4. Two attack wings and two defensive wings.
Lacrosse origins date back as far as the 15th Century. Players were gravely injured or even killed. Early balls were made from deerskin, clay/stone, and sometimes wood. They were also made from what? | Lacrosse: What Do You Know?
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The heads of the enemy. Balls were later made from hard rubber.
Eventually called Lacrosse by French observers, the game was invariably known in different cultures by different terms. Lacrosse has been described as “men hit a rounded object”, “little war”, “little brother of war” and what other term? | Lacrosse: What Do You Know?
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"They bump balls". Le jeu de la crosse translates to 'the game of the stick'.
Bat or Stick. Lacrosse is played on grass and sometimes artificial turf.
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