Impressive Shooting in Ontario, While Will Malcom Continues Dominant Run Out West
It was a relatively quiet week around the country, especially out in British Columbia.
The biggest stories this week include the continued scorching hot play of Will Malcom in the WLA. At 7.7 points per game, he is almost 2 points higher than the next closest player.
In Ontario, Beaches got three more victories to remain undefeated.
This week, LCD contributor Jon Donville spent some time discussing the main ways that goals are scored in Box Lacrosse, with some great film clips from the OJLL. Check out that story below!
Three Ways to Score in Box Lacrosse: Shooting Through Screens
There are three main ways to score in box lacrosse. Read more about one of the most important: Shooting through screens.
By Jon Donville
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Ontario
There were a couple great stories this week in the OJLL. The Peterborough Lakers battled back from a 5-0 and needed overtime to defeat the Six Nations Arrows. They will take it however, as it marked their first win of the season.
Also winning this week were the aforementioned Beaches who picked up three wins in four days, an impressive week for one of the best teams in the country.
Lastly, Will Sheehan of the Oakville Buzz was one of the players of the week, adding 9 goals and 13 points in two games this week for the Buzz.
Meanwhile, check out this LCD breakdown of the game between Mimico and St. Catharines!
A Couple Things from Mimico vs Orangeville
Mimico beat Orangeville 8-6 on Friday Night. Let’s talk about a couple things from the game.
By Jon Donville
And read more about the full recap from Ontario below!
The Box Lacrosse Roundup: Ontario
Beaches Picked up Three More Victories while Oakville’s Will Sheehan Dominated the Week.
British Columbia
It was a quiet week in the BCJALL but the Coquitlam defence remained elite, while Delta and Burnaby picked up big wins.
In the WLA, Ryan Martel completed his hat-trick with just over a minute remaining to lift the Salmonbellies over Coquitlam, while Robert Church had 5 points to lead Langley to victory as well.
The British Columbia Roundup is below.
The Box Lacrosse Roundup: British Columbia
Will Malcom Continued his tear, while Burnaby, Delta, and Coquitlam had good weeks in Jr. A
Alberta
With the logistical travel realities of the RMLL, there are often no games during the week. Check back Monday for a weekend recap from The Energy Province.
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