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Lacrosse the Internet: February 2, 2015

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Lyle Thompson: Division I Men Preseason Player of Year
What Lyle Thompson accomplished last year was stuff of all-time college lacrosse lore. His name is already all over the record book — and many of his plays etched into the memories and imaginations of fans — heading into his senior season.

Delaware men's lacrosse relies on faceoffs, defense
Delaware's men's lacrosse team has been braving the wintry chill for 7 a.m. practices most days in preparation for the 2015 campaign.

Hofstra men's lacrosse preview: Moving on without the late Joe Ferriso
Joe Ferriso's career as a lacrosse player at Hofstra was brief, but his impact was compelling. His teammates intend to pay tribute to him this season with the same fervor for the sport that the sophomore defenseman displayed in his short time with the Pride.

Stony Brook lacrosse looking forward to big games against Duke, Albany
Stony Brook's men's lacrosse team likely will find out early where it stands nationally and in the America East Conference. The Seawolves host two-time defending national champion Duke on Feb. 23 and conference champion Albany on March 14.

St. John's lacrosse looks to reload and return to Big East Tournament
The St. John's lacrosse team missed qualifying for the Big East Tournament last season and now faces the prospect of moving forward without its recent core of big scorers. Kieran McArdle, Kevin Cernuto and Colin Keegan have graduated, leaving behind a combined output of more than 500 career points.

Q&A with ESPN lacrosse analyst Mark Dixon
The 2015 college lacrosse season is almost upon us, as Delaware plays at High Point on Sunday. Locally, the season begins in eight days when UMBC visits Johns Hopkins and Loyola Maryland welcomes Virginia. So it’s a good time to check in with ESPN analyst and former Johns Hopkins midfielder Mark Dixon.

Marquette Men's Lacrosse Picked To Finish 4th In The Big East; 3 Golden Eagles On All-Conference Team
While Denver's the unanimous pick to win the league this season, Marquette is one of three teams in a two point cluster right behind the Pioneers. Plus: we'll take a look at our predictions on the preseason awards.

Syracuse lacrosse notes: As regular season nears, defenseman Ralph D'Agostino eligible to play
Ralph D'Agostino is back in a Syracuse lacrosse jersey for the second time in his career after transferring from Furman this fall.

Penn develops program for district's student-athletes
The 14-year-old West Philadelphia resident said he has learned about college life from University of Pennsylvania’s varsity lacrosse team who have served as mentors. He has sharpened his leadership skills, bonded with teammates from B.B. Comegys Elementary School and experienced memories he will cherish for a lifetime.

Scrimmage Notes: Face-Offs in Focus For Syracuse, Bucknell
Syracuse and Bucknell both struggled mightily at the face-off X last season, and had a chance to work out the kinks in a preseason scrimmage in Syracuse on Saturday.

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