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THU NOV 5 2020 | BRIAN SIMPKINS | COLLEGE PHOTO BY BENJI BEAR US Lacrosse Magazine has partnered with Blaxers Blog to produce a series of stories that illuminate the minority lacrosse experience and promote the accomplishments of those individuals who have defied stereotypes to succeed in the sport. Read more about Blaxers Blog and…
Read MoreGAME CHANGER | CityLax is Using Lacrosse As a Pathway to College
By Kathleen Parrish, LAFAYETTE COLLEGE MAGAZINE, FALL 2019 Imagine the composer Leonard Bernstein in khaki shorts and a ball cap on a high school athletic field in Brooklyn. Instead of using a baton to divine a Beethoven sonata from his wind, wood, and brass sections, our Bernstein, AKA John Moser ’83, is using a wooden staff…
Read MoreCityLax is Changing the Face of Lacrosse
Looking at a college or professional team–or even most high school teams–it’s easy to forget lacrosse’s Native American roots. But ask most people, and they’ll tell you that lacrosse is a “white person sport,” judging from the lack of diversity on the field. However, that’s a quality that is slowly but surely changing, due to…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Nick Rossino, CityLax Coach
Growing up outside of Philadelphia, Nick Rossino was familiar with lacrosse and began playing in 8th grade. He played Varsity all four years and then went on to play club at Drexel University before moving to New York City and working for Blackstone. Nick first got involved with CityLax as a volunteer for the Winter…
Read MoreMeet Amira Ashfaq
“Because of CityLax, I came out of my shell and gained confidence.”
Read MoreMoner Mosa: #17
Coach Moner, now a graduate of Hofstra University’s business school and an Advanced Analytics Recruiter at Elliott Browne International, was once a CityLax athlete himself.
Read MoreMeet Nick Norman
“Because of CityLax, I’ve had a lot of educational opportunities open.”
Read MoreMeet Michelle Neira
“Because of CityLax, I’ve become more outgoing and opened up more than I ever thought I could. Now, I want to pursue lacrosse in college and beyond.”
Read MoreMeet Loren Cantor
Loren Cantor is a junior goalie at Bard High School Early College in Manhattan. A tenacious athlete who is always curious to learn something new, Loren first discovered the sport from a poster promoting boys lacrosse.
Read MoreCITYLAX STUDENT-ATHLETE HONORED WITH PSAL MVP SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD AT 2017 PINSTRIPE BOWL
Not only is Isa a talented lacrosse player and excellent student, he’s also a driven and compassionate member of his community.
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