Category Archives: high school

The Next Level: 2-8-12

With only one Division-1 game in the books so far, the list is brief for this week. However, since one of the teams in action was Detroit, a number of Michigan natives got on the scoreboard. Delaware Freshman midfielder Bennett … Continue reading

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Lax Links 2-2-12

I’ll have a full preview of the Detroit-Delaware game up tomorrow, and possibly a pre-season check-in with the Titans later tonight. for now, enjoy the links: Division-1 The Detroit Titans scrimmaged the postgrad team from The Hill Academy (including future Michigan midfielder … Continue reading

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The Next Level: Michigan Natives playing Division-1 lacrosse in 2012

Our annual look at Michigan natives who are playing college lacrosse at division-1 institutions this spring: Air Force Sophomore attack Tommy McKee (Holt). Bellarmine Senior midfielder Andrew Bulgarelli (Troy Athens) Senior attack Devin Peurach (Brother Rice) Delaware Freshman midfielder Bennett … Continue reading

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Lax Links 1-26-12

It’s been about a week, so let’s dive right into the links. High School/The Next Level Cranbrook’s oval is snow-covered (well, that depends on whether it’s 60 or 20 degrees out on any given day) and waiting for the spring … Continue reading

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MHSAA 2012 Regions

The MHSAA has released their 2012 regions for the lacrosse tournament (why they form regions before the season is a topic for another day – or maybe the MLive forums). Division 1 Brother Rice Catholic Central Forest Hills Eastern/Northern Troy … Continue reading

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Lax Links 1-18-12

You can follow GLS on Twitter @GreatLaxState to get (some of) these updates with a sense of urgency. To the links! Preseason Detroit’s official site has a story up that’s mostly a repackaging of other things already linked here, but … Continue reading

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Lax Links 1-15-12

There should be plenty of material, since it’s been nearly two weeks since a links post. Let’s get right into it: Michigan/Detroit Tickets tickets, get yer tickets to the Detroit v. Michigan game on Feb. 12. If you’re a student, … Continue reading

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Best of 2011

Great Lax State got its start in 2011, first as a Blogspot blog, then moving to a fully-hosted domain right here at GreatLaxState.com. Over the course of the year, there were a number of big stories: Michigan’s promotion to Division-1 … Continue reading

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Lax Links 12-30-11

Let’s get right into the links: Photo Feature A couple photos with Michigan ties make IL’s year-end feature. We’ll go with the happy one (Davenport’s GatorPowerade dump) over the one from Michigan’s MCLA semifinal loss to Arizona State: Michigan It … Continue reading

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Lax Links 12-22-11

Division-1 A trio of Detroit Mercy lady laxers (and Wes Steen from the men’s program) volunteered at the Holy Trinity Children’s Christmas party, which helps bring the holiday to llocal kids whose families can’t afford to. 412 Lax tries to … Continue reading

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