Whether it’s early morning conditioning or a zero-degree windchill on game day, playing lacrosse in Hamilton, N.Y., can be grueling. Despite this reality, the Colgate University women’s lacrosse team has built a culture that enforces values of tenacity, unity and strength. Their recent experience with The Program, an elite leadership training organization run by special forces.
Hopkinton and Derryfield had to wait two years for their championship rematch, so an hour-long storm delay during the game itself wasn’t going to dampen their spirits. Hopkinton was in the middle of a comeback and trailed by just a goal in Tuesday’s.