Iroquois Nationals round up games #1 and #2
DENVER CO. — Traveling around with the Iroquois Nationals is like traveling with the Beatles, according to one journalist covering the FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Denver CO.
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Iroquois Nationals loose heartbreaker vs Canada
DENVER – If the word heartbreaker could be applied to any lacrosse game, Sunday night’s 9-8 loss for the Iroquois Nations at the hands of Team Canada at the World Lacrosse Championships held this year in Denver, Colorado, would be that game.
ESPN Commentator: Wooden Lacrosse Sticks Should Be “Banned”
Social media has been very busy this week as Haudenosaune lacrosse fans everywhere tune in to watch the Iroquois Nationals at the FIL World Championships in Denver. But excitement quickly turned to outrage during Sunday’s game against Team Canada after ESPN commentator Quint Kessenich made some highly inappropriate and uninformed comments during the Iroquois Nationals game against Canada, saying that he felt wooden lacrosse sticks should be “banned” in competitive play.
Arrows will finish first
SIX NATIONS – Monday night the first place Six Nations Arrows Express Jr A’s went to Peterborough, sinking the Peterborough Lakers 12-5. Kason Tarbell and…
Cheifs steal a 9-8 win
SIX NATIONS – The Six Nations Chiefs do not look like the Mann Cup Chiefs of last year but they are still good enough to be contenders as the season progresses. Stripped of some important names from their roster who are playing with the Iroquois Nationals in the World Lacrosse Games, the Chiefs had to fight hard for every goal and completed a thrilling 9-8 come-from-behind win over the visiting KW Kodiaks.
Rebels sweep round one
SIX NATIONS – Two game sheets were needed at the timer’s bench to handle the Six Nations Rebels’ 23-5 devastation of the visiting Welland Generals,…
Rivermen bring down North Stars 12-7
OHSWEKEN – With two games left to play in the Sr. B regular season, the Six Nations Rivermen are in a solid third place with 20 points, behind the St. Catharines Saints who hold second place with 22 points, and the first place Ennismore James Gang with 26 points.
Rebels up 2-0 in Welland Series
SIX NATION – The Six Nations Rebels are up two games to none over the Welland Generals in the first round of the playoffs after…
Rivermen return to GPA Sunday
SIX NATIONS – The Rivermen have been on a long road journey the past few weeks but have been looking pretty good anyhow. Sunday afternoon, in Clearwater, the Rivermen came back with a strong 3rd period to earn the come-back win.
Chiefs split games with Lakers
SIX NATIONS – Asked to explain the Chiefs’ 9-7 loss to the Peterborough Lakers, Saturday night at the ILA, star attacker Cody Jamieson did not waste any words. “They were just the better team tonight,” he said matter-of-factly. Two nights earlier, Peterborough could have said the same thing after the Chiefs beat them 10-8.
Arrows suffer first loss
SIX NATIONS — The Arrows Express will not have a perfect season this year. After winning their 14th consecutive game of the Jr. A season, 8-6, Wednesday, June 25th, against the St. Catharines Athletics, the Arrows’ prefect season ended Thursday night in at the ILA, at the hands of the Whitby Warriors, 12-8. However, Six Nations got right back in the saddle Sunday night to take an 8-5 decision from the Burlington Chiefs, also at the ILA.
Busy Chiefs take two of three
SIX NATIONS – The Major Series Six Nations Chiefs got back on track this past weekend with a pair of wins after loosing 15-9 to the Lakers in Peterborough Thursday night. Wins against Waterloo and Oakville bounced the Chiefs back into second place, two points behind Peterborough and two points ahead of Brooklin.
Rebels complete another perfect season
SIX NATIONS – The Six Nations Rebels completed their second consecutive perfect season this past weekend with three very convincing wins, all on the road.…
Arrows Express still undefeated
SIX NATIONS — It was a very important game for both the Brampton Excelsiors and the Six Nations Arrows Express Saturday night at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena.
Rivermen secure playoff position
OHSWEKEN – Last Friday night the Six Nations Rivermen put in a solid effort against the Owen Sound North Stars at the Bayshore Community Centre, and emerged with an 11-2 win to take full control of third place in the OLA Sr. B standings.