This is an interview feature with one of the most talented players from the 2022 class. Here are the interviews with some of the best defenders and goalies in the Class of 2022. Amelia Dupont, Trinity NYC What is your name, high school, and position? My name is Amelia Dupont and I play midfield at Trinity School in New York City. What is your potential major you are interested in?  I have not decided what I want to study yet, but I’m leaning towards studying humanities. What makes your game unique compared to other players? I see the field really well and am able to “thread the needle.” I ..read more

This is an interview feature with some of the top 2022 midfielders and face-off specialist on Long Island. Read all about the FLG boys, where they play, what they want to do, and why these boys are unique! Jonathan Lewis, Calhoun/Merrick What is your name, high school, and position? My name is Jonathan (Jonny) Lewis, I play FOGO/Midfield.  My high school is Calhoun High School, Merrick. My high school coach Jim Femminella has been an awesome role model!   My club team is FLG. What is your potential major you are interested in? I am interested in studying Economics and Finance in Coll ..read more

This is an interview feature with some of the best attackmen in the Class of 2022. Below are your attackmen for the FLG 2022 Boys team, included is player’s high school, intended major, what makes these players unique, three words to describe themselves, and highlight videos. Jason Kozak, Floral Park What is your name, high school, and position? Jason Kozak, Floral Park Memorial, Attack What is your potential major you are interested in? Physical Therapy  What makes your game unique compared to other players? What makes my game unique is being smart with the ball and making the right deci ..read more

This is an interview feature with some of the best defensemen in the 2022 class off Long Island. Each interview includes the players name, position, high school, intended major, what makes these players unique, and highlight videos. Jamie Lawlor, Harborfields What is your name, high school, and position? Jamie Lawlor, Harborfields High School, defense What is your potential major you are interested in? Government or Law What makes your game unique compared to other players? High lacrosse IQ What has been your greatest lesson you learned in lacrosse? Practice pays off and the importance of team ..read more

The praise for Ithaca College was very high from juniors Drew Turner and Conor Caizza. Both raved about their experiences at Ithaca, and the common denominator in both of their experiences was head coach, Jeff Long.   “I have met a bunch of really good guys on this team. I really think Coach Long kind of changed me in a way I really never thought was going to be able to reach,” says the junior out of Port Washington. Caizza continues the message expressed by Turner and praises his coach as well saying, “Coach Long has kind of made me grow not only on the field but off the field.” Cai ..read more

Finding the balance of academics and athletics for collegiate athletes is never easy. The recruiting process can be overwhelming for some. However, for Alexa Ritchie, a senior from  Ithaca, the stars just seemed to align with her college decision.  Ritchie always had a love for the medical field. Her passion became physical therapy. “I’ve always been interested in the medical field that’s just like how my mind was wired. It has always fascinated me. I got interested in PT before I even tore my ACL and then going through physical therapy just made me fall in love with it even more so ..read more

Being a freshman and starting off a lacrosse season as a starting midfield is no easy accomplishment. It is even more impressive when that same player added a goal and assist to the stat sheet for Boston University. Freshman Chrisitan Quadrino did exactly that.  Quadrino had his parents, grandparents, and siblings at home watching home make his impressive debut on the college scene versus Merrimack. For Quadrino, the decision to play at Boston University was an easy one.  “The first phone call with Silipo, when he called me, we just hit it off right away,” says the freshman from Holb ..read more

There are many factors in deciding on where to commit to play college lacrosse. The factors range from the talent of the team, coaches, campuses, location, and academics. For Tess Ferguson, her decision was the latter. She chose Ithaca college not only to compete for a national championship but for academics as well.  Writing is Ferguson’s passion, and her passion and a desire to pursue a good academic program are what led her to one of the best communication schools in the entire country. “It just felt right,” said the Baldwin native.  The Ithaca commit knew she wanted to play colle ..read more

The college recruiting process can be an overwhelming but exciting time for prospective athletes. Every athlete has a different approach to the recruiting process, but for Kleberg, the approach was simple. She was going to visit every school she was recruited to.  “My dad told me immediately when I was starting the recruiting process you have to visit every school.” This is exactly what she did. She went to visit every school that showed enough interest in her, and this philosophy is what led her to fall in love with Quinnipiac.  Currently, the Mid-American Conference, otherwise know ..read more

Nothing has been normal since the COVID-19 pandemic began in mid-March. Much of daily activities have changed. The same goes for the recruiting journey of Junior Long-Pole Defenseman, Brendan Staub. The 2022 Cornell commit, like many in his class, experienced a unique recruiting experience.  “COVID definitely made everything very different,” said Staub. He underwent virtual tours, zoom meetings with coaches, and other virtual activities. He credited FLG and his high school coach, Steve Finnell, for helping to get his name out to the schools. “A big part of it was getting recommendations f ..read more