New chest protector rule in lacrosse helps remove ‘some of the worry,’ provides more safety

By AJ Apel COMMOTIO cordis is a condition in which an abnormal heart rhythm and cardiac arrest happen immediately upon an object striking the chest directly over the heart at a very critical time during a heartbeat. This rare injury is one of the main reasons for the increased heart protection for lacrosse players. The U.S. Lacrosse board of directors, who are in charge of … Continue reading New chest protector rule in lacrosse helps remove ‘some of the worry,’ provides more safety

Fast start carries men’s lacrosse to home win over Ursinus: photos

By Brendan Bilo YORK College’s No. 10-ranked men’s lacrosse team rolled in its home opener to a 21-10 victory over No. 19 Ursinus. That took some of the sting out of the loss to Washington and Lee last weekend in the season’s first game. The Spartans jumped out to a four-goal lead less than four minutes into the game and held a 15-goal advantage by … Continue reading Fast start carries men’s lacrosse to home win over Ursinus: photos

YCP men’s lacrosse brings same goal as always into new season: a national title

By Andrew Apel SERVE. Work. Humble. These are the words instilled on the Spartans men’s lacrosse team from the moment that they step on campus as freshmen. When asked about the team’s culture, head coach Brandon Childs had this to say, “The culture serves to align us all in terms of our goals and our mission. If we are all in line with our daily … Continue reading YCP men’s lacrosse brings same goal as always into new season: a national title

For men’s lacrosse, a satisfying win ahead of the playoffs

By Chris Hulsart THE York College Spartans narrowly defeated the Stevenson Mustangs 12-8 at Kinsley Field on Wednesday in a nail-biting lacrosse contest. The Spartans only trailed for a few minutes after the opening goal by the Mustangs, but Stevenson kept it close, tying the game on multiple occasions. Ben Mayer and Dylan Wolf both notched hat tricks, six different York players scored goals, and … Continue reading For men’s lacrosse, a satisfying win ahead of the playoffs

No. 6 York men’s lacrosse is scorching hot in blowout win on frigid afternoon

By Zach Siegel A BIT of wind and snow Sunday didn’t stop the #6 York Spartans from absolutely manhandling the E-Town Blue Jays 17-6 in a game at Kinsley Field. First half The game got off to a quick start with the Spartans going up 4-0 in the first quarter. York defense had to be bored with what felt like the entire first quarter being … Continue reading No. 6 York men’s lacrosse is scorching hot in blowout win on frigid afternoon