The Crease Dive

Can you imagine a world where schools like Michigan State, Boston College, NC State, and UConn were playing major Division 1 lacrosse? Where powerhouse conferences had even deeper competition, and the sport had an even stronger national presence? Well, that world existed. There was a time when these programs were thriving, but for various reasons—financial struggles, shifting priorities, and Title IX compliance—they were cut, altering the trajectory of the sport.