Ontarip Roster Freeze? NLL Recap Week 18

Loose Mesh Ep. 22 | Richmond vs Duke Preview, NLL Semifinal Chaos & Trade Rumours

The Loose Mesh Podcast is back with a loaded Episode 22. 🎙️🥍 We’re joined by Richmond Spiders standouts Lucas Littlejohn and Gavin Creo ahead of Richmond hosting Duke in the NCAA Tournament after earning the program’s first-ever No. 1 national ranking and an A-10 championship. Plus, Brian Shanahan joins the show for a full NLL Semifinals Week 1 recap as we break down: • Toronto vs San Diego chaos • Halifax taking control against Georgia • Top playoff performers • Biggest Game 2 adjustments • The San Diego goaltending situation We also dive into junior lacrosse storylines, major trade talk, WLA parity, Brooklin quietly loading up, Fricks’ U17 roster, and much more. Presented by Loading Lacrosse, Goalie Factory, Beast Athletics, and Pink Whitney. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Bracket Busted: Kean Moon’s Record Night & NLL Quarterfinal Chaos

Loose Mesh Podcast — Quarterfinals Edition The National Lacrosse League playoffs didn’t just deliver… they blew the bracket wide open. Top seeds are out. Momentum flipped entire games. And now, we’re heading into a semifinal round that feels completely unpredictable. This is the Quarterfinals Edition of the Loose Mesh Podcast — and we’ve got a loaded show. We’re joined by Kean Moon, fresh off tying an NLL playoff record with 6 assists in a single game as a rookie against the Buffalo Bandits. We get into what he was seeing on the floor, how the game slowed down for him in that moment, and what’s changed for him heading into the semifinals. Was that just a breakout performance… or the arrival of a problem for the rest of the league? From there, we turn the page and look ahead to the semifinals. Toronto vs San Diego — this one is all about pace versus structure. Toronto has been at their best when they’re pushing tempo, creating runs, and forcing teams into uncomfortable spots. San Diego, on the other hand, just proved they can win tight, disciplined playoff games. The big question is simple: who controls the game? Halifax vs Georgia — two teams peaking at the right time, but getting there in completely different ways. Halifax is coming off one of the wildest comebacks we’ve seen, riding emotion and momentum. Georgia is playing a more controlled, structured brand of offense with contributions across the board. Emotion versus execution — something’s got to give. We also bring in Fricks for a breakdown on some key rule interpretations and what we’re seeing right now around crease calls, replay, and how the Canadian Lacrosse Association’s standards connect to the NLL game. If you’ve been questioning some of the decisions this postseason, this segment adds real clarity. And on the Canadian lacrosse front, a major leadership update — Barbara Lockhart has been named the new president of the Canadian Lacrosse Association. We discuss what that means for the direction of the game in Canada and how it could impact development, governance, and the future of the sport at all levels. If the quarterfinals taught us anything, it’s this — there’s no script anymore. Not in this league, not in one-game playoffs. The teams that adjust the fastest are the ones still playing. Records tied. Upsets everywhere. New leadership in Canadian lacrosse. And a semifinal round that feels completely wide open. This is the Loose Mesh Podcast. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Tyson Bell Unfiltered: Trade Deadline Move & Vegas Commitment

Tyson Bell joins Loose Mesh to break down his trade from Halifax to Las Vegas at this year’s deadline — and why he committed to a two-year extension right after. Bell opens up on the move, what sold him on the Desert Dogs, and what this team is building moving forward. We also dive into his championship pedigree with the Six Nations Chiefs, including his Mann Cup success and the mindset it takes to win at the highest level. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ontarip Roster Freeze? NLL Recap Week 18

Loose Mesh Podcast — Week 17: Someone’s Lying, Someone’s Folding, and Philly Might Be Real Week 17 didn’t just give us results… it gave us answers. Some teams are heating up at the perfect time. Some teams completely folded. And some storylines? Yeah… they’re getting harder to ignore. We get into all of it: Ontario Lacrosse’s roster freeze — and yeah, we’re asking the question everyone’s thinking: How are you supposed to “grow the game” while telling players where they can’t play? And one more thing… 👀 Loose Mesh apparel is on the way. We’re building something bigger than just a podcast. This is the point in the season where narratives become reality. We’re calling it how it is. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

NLL Week 17 Was a Mess… And We Loved Every Second

Week 17 in the NLL? Yeah… nobody had a clue what was going on. Blown leads, weird whistles, teams choking games away, and a playoff race that just got REAL uncomfortable. Saskatchewan still can’t beat Toronto (at this point it’s mental), San Diego had their season in their hands… and let it slip, and Halifax made it interesting late but couldn’t finish it. This is the kind of week where nothing makes sense… unless you were riding with us. We went 4–1 on picks. Just saying. This episode: * Saskatchewan vs Toronto — same story, different year * San Diego choke job… season over? * Tanner Cook major flips the entire game * Vegas absolutely floods Rochester early * Buffalo wins… but should fans be worried? * Who’s Hot / Who’s Not * Beast of the Week Presented by Coolbet — use code MESH and try to keep up. Game recaps powered by Loading Lacrosse, creators of the Tonkka — built like a truck. Use code TONKKA95 at LoadingLax.com. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.