Over 100 boys commit to collegiate lacrosse as Maryland recruits heavily
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
The 2028 Class of men's lacrosse commitments exceeded 100 on Thursday, marking a significant increase from previous years. Maryland secured key recruits including 5-Star defenseman Noah Brown, enhancing their roster since the Sept. 9 contact period began. The Terps also added Noah Benney and CJ Saunders, both ranked in the top 70. Meanwhile, Duke, Virginia, and Penn have also strengthened their recruiting efforts, with Virginia's class receiving a notable commitment from Paul Taraborelli. The Ivy League leads in overall commitments with 32 players since the contact period started.
- •Class of 2028 commitments surpassed 100 this week.
- •Maryland added key recruits including Noah Brown.
- •Duke and Virginia are also enhancing their rosters.
- •Ivy League has the most commitments with 32 players.
- •Penn leads all programs with eight commitments.
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — 2028 Recruiting: Over 100 Boys Commitments Reached as Maryland Hits Stride
"(Inside Lacrosse Photo of 5-Star defenseman Noah Brown: Dan Aburn) Men’s commitments in the Class of 2028 have crossed 100 players. Thursday marked the 100th commit since the Sept. 9 contact period started (There are more than 130 including commits since July to military academies.). The pace is an increase
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