Inside Lacrosse Podcasts

In probably the best podcast they've done together, IL's Terry Foy and "Onside Kick Nick" Ossello discuss the weekend's action, starting with Hopkins' win over Syracuse, Villanova's win over Penn, Liam Entenmann's leading Notre Dame past Ohio State, Penn State topping Cornell and more.

We are living in the Golden Age, lacrosse fans. Do you appreciate it?!It’s early March. Year 2023. And as fans of college lacrosse, we can watch almost every game! We are blessed. And oh my goodness, the games this week. Let’s get it. Six games involve IL Top 20 teams, and there are several other tantalizing matchups up and down the Saturday slate. One of those big games features No. 8-ranked Penn State, and Nittany Lions coach Jeff Tambroni is the guys’ guest this week. They’ll talk about Penn State’s hot start, the team leadership, the incredible influence of their two young assistant, the upcoming game against Cornell and what it means for Coach Tambroni to go back to Cornell. They’ll also discuss the #BrickSquad moniker, his favorite #WeAre team to follow and the best hidden gem restaurant in Happy Valley. GAME PREVIEWSFRIDAYNo. 13 Yale (1-1) at No. 21 UMass (2-1), 1 p.m., ESPN+SATURDAY’s Top MatchupsNo. 19 Denver (3-2) at No. 11 Yale (2-1), 11:30 a.m., ESPN+No. 8 Penn State (4-1) at No. 3 Cornell (4-0), noon, ESPN+No. 14 Princeton (2-2) at No. 7 Rutgers (5-1), 1 p.m., BTN+No. 9 Ohio State (3-2) at No. 2 Notre Dame (4-0), 1 p.m., ACCNNo. 18 Villanova (4-1) at No. 15 Penn (2-2), 3:30 p.m., ESPN+No. 10 Johns Hopkins (4-3) at Syracuse (3-3), 4 p.m., ACCNXNo. 6 Duke (4-1) at No. 20 Syracuse (3-2), 4 p.m., ACCNxGIVE & GOIn a app-inspired Give & Go, Dix and D-Fly evaluate the most delicious appetizers on your local pub and grill menus.

The DIII lax pod is back and packs a punch. We have a monster review, a big preview, and a NESCAC deep dive now that we can compare preseason expectations to game  debuts. Kyle Devitte connects for the reunion DIII fans need and has plenty of insight on all of our New England teams.

IL's Terry Foy and Nick Osstadium Series discuss yet another Notre Dame win, this time in triple overtime vs. Maryland, Duke's OT win at Syracuse, Cornell's one-sided victory at Ohio State, Penn State bringing the Happy back to Happy Valley and much, much more.

We can’t remember a weekend like this before, with an incredible EIGHT Top 25 matchups. D-Fly and Dixie are here to hype you for all the action. Let’s get it!As we usually do, first we’ll look back at the big picture from last week, then look forward to the savory lineup this weekend. Dan also recounts his experience at the PLL Championship Series. One of those eight showcase games is Richmond vs. Virginia, and this week’s guest is Spiders head coach, Dan Chemotti. In a thoughtful discussion, Mark and Dan chat about the first quarter of the season, the SoCon glory days, the upcoming game with the top-ranked Cavaliers and what the series with Virginia has meant to the Richmond program. Dix also tells Coach Chemotti that he resembles another very famous coach. Top 25 Game PreviewsFRIDAYNo. 13 Yale (1-1) at No. 21 UMass (2-1), 1 p.m., ESPN+SATURDAYNo. 3 Cornell (2-0) at No. 8 Ohio State (3-1), noon, BTN+No. 22 Georgetown (0-3) at No. 5 Princeton (2-1), 1 p.m., ESPN+No. 2 Notre Dame (3-0) at No. 4 Maryland (3-1), 1 p.m., BTN+No. 12 Saint Joseph’s (3-0) at No. 15 Johns Hopkins (3-2), 2 p.m., ESPN+ live/ESPNU delayedNo. 10 Penn (1-1) at No. 17 Penn State (3-1), 3 p.m., BTN+No. 23 Richmond (3-1) at No. 1 Virginia (3-0), 6 p.m., ACCNxSUNDAYNo. 6 Duke (4-1) at No. 20 Syracuse (3-2), 4 p.m., ACCNxGIVE & GOIn a sandwich-inspired Give & Go, Dix and D-Fly evaluate chain sandwich franchises including Jersey Mikes, Firehouse Subs, Jimmy Johns, Subway, Potbelly, Capriottis, Royal Farms and Wawa. In addition to his lengthy experience and depth of knowledge on the subject, wait until you hear Dixon’s unrivaled passion on this topic.

IL’s DIII pod is back for a hammer of an episode featuring Kap and Caleb chopping it up in the studio about  results and and the week ahead. Joining virtually for a quick recap of his time at Sixes with the Chrome is former Lynchburg player Kevin Rogers. Dive in to a stacked episode!

IL's Terry Foy and Nick Osultry (Warning: Coach Voice Alert) are back to discuss a week that featured six Top 20 matchups, starting with Notre Dame's win at Georgetown and Virginia clamping down on Ohio State. They venture into Rutgers' similarly impressive defensive performance vs. Loyola, Maryland's limiting Princeton, Duke's meaningful victory over Penn and Carolina's explosive second quarter vs. ’Cuse. They venture into Penn State's upset of Yale, debut a new segment (Send Us Your Good Guy Stories) and end with a quick review of the PLL Championship Series.

The 2023 season heats up with six Top 20 matchups this weekend, and D-Fly and Dixie are here to prepare you for all the action. They open with some discussion about the surprisingly exciting Tuesday tilts and then circle back on some takeaways from last weekend. Next its off to previewing seven marquee games on Saturday. One of those key games is No. 14 Duke at No. 7 Penn, and Dan sits down for a one-on-one with Quakers head coach, Mike Murphy. They cover a range of topics, including Penn’s season-opening road win at Georgetown, the wild success of the Ivy League a year ago, star midfielder Sam Handley, why the Quakers don’t get respect, the pending battle with Duke, Philadelphia landmarks and much, much more. WEEKEND PREVIEWSNo. 2 Notre Dame (2-0) at No. 17 Georgetown (0-2), noon, FloLiveUtah (1-2) at No. 16 Johns Hopkins (2-2), noon, ESPN+No. 6 Loyola (2-0) at No. 14 Rutgers (2-1), 1 p.m., BTN+No. 9 Maryland (2-1) at No. 3 Princeton (2-0), 1 p.m., ESPN+No. 14 Duke (3-1) at No. 7 Penn (1-0), 1 p.m., ESPN+No. 12 North Carolina (2-1) at No. 19 Syracuse (3-1), 3 p.m., ESPN+No. 8 Ohio State (3-0) vs. No. 1 Virginia (2-0), 7 p.m., BTN+GIVE & GOIn this week’s music-inspired Give & Go, Dan revisits rock bands from the 1980s, but with a twist as D-Fly tries a new game with Dix called “Overrated, Underrated or High Quality.”

Spire is a sports academy in Northeast Ohio, and it's the latest among a wave of prep schools that deliver a unique offering to aspiring lacrosse players. With world-class facilities and a variety of academic programs, they're diving into the lacrosse scene feet first. The eighth sport on campus, Spire brought in JD Harkey as head coach. A UMBC lacrosse alum turned lawyer turned MCLA national champion coach turned MIAA coach, he joined Spire last summer and this week, announced that he'd added Duke All-American and PLL Redwoods midfielder Nakeie Montgomery to his staff. Harkey, Montgomery and Spire ambassador Kyle Harrison join IL's Terry Foy to discuss how they got to this point and what comes next.

Join Kap and the Big Dog for a huge review of last weekend’s hectic results, reactions to those results, and expectations for another stacked week of DIII action. Highlights of this episode include Big Dogs karma coming back at him, a new Bet of the Week, and as always a ton of fun chatting DIII lax.