The NJ Lacrosse Podcast closes out its 2026 preseason rankings with a full breakdown of the Top 10 teams in New Jersey boys lacrosse. From public school powers like Summit and Shawnee to heavyweight non-public programs like Seton Hall Prep and Delbarton, the crew discusses returning talent, key departures, coaching, schedule strength, and which teams look ready to make a serious run this spring.

Episode 3 of the NJ Lacrosse Podcast kicks off the first half of the crew’s 2026 New Jersey boys lacrosse Top 20 rankings, breaking down teams 20 through 11 heading into the season.Before getting into the rankings, the guys discuss one of the biggest potential changes facing the sport in New Jersey: the shot clock. They react to its use in the Kirst Cup, talk through the proposal process with the NJSIAA, and debate whether the shot clock would improve the game, prepare players better for the next level, and even make late-game situations safer.The episode covers returning stars, key losses, underrated players, coaching strength, program history, scheduling questions, and which teams could outperform their slot as the season gets underway.

In Episode 2 of the 2026 season, the NJ Lacrosse Podcast digs into the biggest high school boys lacrosse rule changes coaches, players, and parents need to know this spring. The crew breaks down the elimination of the goalie 5-second count, new emphasis on the “crowbar” hold, and the updated helmet-off rule that now mirrors the college game.

As always, the rules talk quickly turns into classic back-and-forth, with plenty of debate about officiating, defensive play, and how these changes could impact real games across New Jersey this season. The episode also closes with a strong discussion on conference scheduling, competitive balance, and whether mismatched games should be optional when the gap between teams is too wide.

If you want to be ready for the 2026 NJ high school lacrosse season, this is a fun and informative one to start with.

The NJLAXPOD crew rehashes the 2025 Season, recaps champions, the Kirst Cup, Power Points, and more and starts to look ahead to the 2026 Season.

Glock and Tharp discuss the State Finals and preview the upcoming Kirst Cup matchups!

In this episode of the New Jersey Lacrosse Podcast, the hosts discuss the latest developments in the high school lacrosse scene, focusing on notable upsets in the playoffs, analysis of non-public school games, and the implications of safety rules in lacrosse. They also preview upcoming matches and reflect on the season's highlights and challenges. In this episode, the hosts delve into the intricacies of high school lacrosse, focusing on key matchups, player performances, and strategic insights for the upcoming championship game. They discuss the impact of previous games on team morale and the need for equity in high school sports, particularly in the context of playoff structures. The conversation highlights the disparities in team sizes and resources, advocating for structural changes to ensure fair competition. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of New Jersey lacrosse and the importance of addressing these issues for the benefit of student-athletes.

The NJLAXPOD is BACK after a few weeks off and A LOT has happened since last episode. So much back and forth between Top teams has really shaken up the Top 20 and the playoff picture. A lot to be determined still with the new Power Point/playoff qualification and seeding system and we will see how it plays out!

The NJLAXPOD breaks down some big matchups from Week 5 and looks ahead to even more in Week 6. Delbarton's dominance continues. Ramsey enters the Top 20 for the first time. Mountain Lakes falls out of the Top 20 for the first time. We list our top candidates for Coach, Goalie, Defenseman, Midfielder, and Attackman of the Year through the midway point of the season!

The NJLAXPOD crew breaks down all of the Top 20 Shakeup as some new teams enter the mix, review this past week's games, and look ahead to big games coming up!

The NJLAXPOD crew takes a look at how the Power Points and LaxNumers ratings are taking shape so far this season before looking back at some big rivalry games from last week plus some even bigger games ahead this week.