NCAA: Syracuse Battles Providence

March 19, 2013

No.4 ranked Syracuse (4-1) are traveling to unranked Providence (5-1) Tuesday in a Big East Conference match up set for 7 p.m. at Lennon Family Field in Providence, RI. Syracuse Orange are coming off a 13-8 victory over Johns Hopkins (5-2) on Saturday that propelled them near the top of the national rankings after a strong showing at the Carrier Dome.

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NCAA: Holy Cross Takes on Vermont

March 19, 2013

Vermont: Vermont has been very inconsistent with holding the lead late in games. They seem to lose their confidence when they are behind in any of the games this season; As a result their record is a depressing 2-5, which describes the type of season they are having. Last week Vermont put on an impressive show against Wagner outscoring them at every possession. The final score was 15-6. The Wagner…

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Patriot League Week in Review

March 19, 2013

The Patriot League took advantage of spotlight offer by the Metropolitan Classic yesterday at a frigid Citi Field.   In the opener, Holy Cross midfielder Terry McKenna led the way with 4 goals as the Crusaders (4-3, 1-1) bested Navy 7-5 on Sunday.   The teams battled back and forth in the first half, ending with Holy Cross ahead 4-3.  Pat Durkin scored 2 goals for the Mids who are now 1-2…

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Tar Heels in Limbo

March 16, 2013

As the season wages on the Tarheels of The University of North Carolina have landed themselves in a questionable state, with their record knotted up at 3-3.  Their most recent loss coming at the hands of cross town rival Duke.  The usual suspects played well, as can be expected, with Marcus Holman netting two goals and two assists, Bitter assisted twice and Snakey placed two in the back of the…

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NCAA: Quinnipiac and Providence Battle in Match of Undefeateds

March 12, 2013

Both Providence and Quinnipiac have been dominating the field this season; their record proves that each of these teams are hard to beat. Providence has little success last year with stopping Quinnipiac, this year should be different. Providence defense has stepped up and caused a lot of turnovers in their previous games. Junior attack Sean Wright is a key factor for their victories, he leads the Friars in scoring with…

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NCAA: Maryland, Cornell Win

March 11, 2013

Photo: Maryland Sports Insider March madness is not just for basketball. NCAA Men’s lacrosse has seen its share of upsets in 2013 with just a little more than half of the regular season to go. Top ranked Maryland kept their undefeated ways going, dropping Stony Brook in a 13-7 romping on Sunday. Saturday was full of one goal games. After routing Lehigh, Air Force has dropped two in a row,…

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NCAA: Hopkins Faces UMBC

March 7, 2013

#6 Johns Hopkins vs. UMBC – When you go 3-0 to start the season, you’re ego will be standing on top of a mountain, which makes it vulnerable to come crashing down. In Hopkins case, that’s what happened after they dropped a heart breaker to the Princeton Tigers 11-8. It was the first time the Blue Jays hadn’t scored double digits and let up double digit goals. Having your world…

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NCAA: Terps Face UMBC

March 6, 2013

Today at 5 p.m. the No. 1 Maryland Terrapins (4-0) will come home after a three game road trip to take on the struggling UMBC Retriever (1-3). The game is scheduled for 5 p.m. but do to a schedule of heavy rain in the forecast the game may be rescheduled. The Terps are coming off their first conference shellacking of the Duke Blue Devils 16-7. Senior Midfielder Mike Chanenchuk is…

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Lehigh Dominates in Patriot League Action, Navy Struggles

March 5, 2013

Saturday, dominance, rather than parity was on display.  In the first conference game of the season, Bucknell broke open the game scoring the last 10 goals of the game and held Navy scoreless for the last 51 minutes of the contest by a final of 11-2.  The Bison outshot the Midshipmen 56-14, constantly peppering Navy keeper Nolan Harris who recorded 18 saves to keep the margin of victory from being…

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