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Photo: Owen Madden (Courtesy) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Last week, we put the spotlight on defensive talent in Parts I and II, linked here and here.

Photo: Mac Privateer (Sean Sadayasu @seanfromsingapore.photography) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This is the time of year when the top-tier college programs are on the prowl for new talent. While New England is home to dozens of Division II and III teams, the Division I offerings are slightly more sparse, with fewer than two dozen D-I men's programs in the region.

Photo: KJ Wade (Sean Sadayasu @seanfromsingapore.photography) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We released our <a href="https://preplacrosse.com/national/player-rankings/2028-mid-atlantic-region-rankings/" data-type="link" data-id="https://preplacrosse.com/national/player-rankings/2028-mid-atlantic-region-rankings/">2028 Mid-Atlantic Top 100 rankings</a> in mid-September. Now it's time to give the defensive side of the ball some attention.

Photo: Sean Sadayasu (@seanfromsingapore.photography) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The contact period for the class of 2028 has been open for nearly a month now, and college lacrosse programs in Pennsylvania have been securing commitments left and right.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The University of Pennsylvania was on fire during early September as Coach Wray received verbals from five talented 2028 prospects during Week 1 of recruiting for 2028s.

Photo: Sean Sadayasu (@seanfromsingapore.photography) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After a tumultuous but exciting start to the recruiting process in September, the end of the month and the start of October have seen a new wave of players make their college commitments. The ACC and the Ivy League have had their pick of the top prospects, but there are still plenty of quality lacrosse players out there for teams across the country to pounce on, figuratively speaking.

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Photo: Nathan Lewis (@n.lewisphotos) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here in October, fall ball action is primed to kick into high gear.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Therefore, today I wanted to review five extremely talented prospects from Pennsylvania who I humbly suggest that college coaches take the time to scout over the next two months of lacrosse action.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block...

Photo: Tyler Lombardi (Courtesy) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On Wednesday, <a href="https://preplacrosse.com/2026/09/beyond-the-top-100-my-favorite-september-commits-on-d-part-i/">we highlighted five players on the defensive side of the ball</a> who, while they didn't crack the national top 100, made their way into the regional rankings and ranked among my favorite commitments of September.

Photo: Jack Lukach (2028).

Photo: Caid Catlin (Courtesy) In this article: <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://preplacrosse.com/national/player-rankings/2028-lacrosse-lax-south-region-player-rankings/" data-type="link" data-id="https://preplacrosse.com/national/player-rankings/2028-lacrosse-lax-south-region-player-rankings/">A lot of Southern talent is flying off the board, as you can see in our 2028 Southern rankings</a> from September 8.