Takeaways: Denver 10, Lehigh 4

March 19, 2015

The #5/6 Denver University men’s lacrosse team pulled out a 10-4 road win over Lehigh on Tuesday evening. The game featured a little bit of everything. Here are five takeaways from the game. A victory for both defenses Who would have imagined that with five minutes to go, Denver would hold a 5-4 lead? Year in and year out, the Pioneers feature one of the nation’s best offenses. Entering into…

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Ohio State’s Busy Week Leads Them Past Denver

March 19, 2015

Holy cannoli! What a week it was for Ohio State! The 7-2 Buckeyes stormed into the top 20 in the latest Inside Lacrosse rankings with an upset victory over the then No. 3 ranked Denver Pioneers on Saturday at Ohio Stadium, followed by a come from behind win over No. 16 Towson on the road. Here’s my thoughts from high above the Horseshoe regarding the Denver and Towson games, as…

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NJCAA Report: Genesee Stays Hot

March 18, 2015

Genesee beat Delhi 17-5 in a game that was big for Region III standings. Last year Delhi won and that win helped get them into the national tournament this year GCC showed they are a top team in the league. Freshman Jake Bomberry had six goals and one assist. Nassau took on Genesee in a down pour of rain Saturday at Mitchell field. After a close first Nassau poured it…

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Tewaaraton Watch: Molloy Steps Up

March 18, 2015

We’re about a month and a half into the season, and there’s already some talk about who will win this year’s Tewaaraton Award as the best player in lacrosse.  Here’s a short update on ten guys, in no particular order, that have a very good chance at winning the award:   Jimmy Bitter (A), UNC   Bitter has 40 points (18 G, 22 A) on the year so far, good…

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Albany Scorches Canisius With 26 Goals

March 18, 2015

Avenging last year’s upset at home, the UAlbany men’s lacrosse team dominated Canisius in Buffalo 26-6, setting a new program record for goals in a game. Up 2-1 in the first, UAlbany (4-1) rolls off 12-straight goals against Canisius (1-6) and never looked back. The Great Danes scored 17 goals in the second half. “It feels good to put together a full game, I thought we dominated all phases of…

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Bucknell Upsets Brown in OT led by Flibotte

March 17, 2015

Thomas Flibotte scored 2:45 into sudden-death overtime and the Bucknell men’s lacrosse team stunned 12th-ranked and previously unbeaten Brown 10-9 on Tuesday afternoon. In a game of wild momentum swings, the Bison held the nation’s highest scoring team scoreless for the final 19:56 of the contest. Bucknell, ranked just outside the top 20 in the USILA Coaches’ Poll this week, won its fourth straight game to improve to 6-2 on the…

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Denver Looks to Rebound Against Falling Hawks

March 17, 2015

Interestingly enough, these two teams are coming off contradictory weekends. DU heading into the week was ranked No. 3 and Lehigh didn’t make the Top 20 for the first time in awhile. Now, both just lost what were considered easy matches for them. Denver Pioneers Other than a short second quarter spurt, the Pioneers were out-performed by Ohio State. Statistically, everything was in Denver’s favor, however the outcome was different….

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Princeton, Rutgers Clash in Battle for New Jersey Bragging Rights

March 17, 2015

Where: @ Rutgers When: Tuesday, March 17 at 7:00 pm Rutgers and Princeton match up once again in their annual game on Tuesday. Princeton enters Tuesday’s game at 4-1 while Rutgers is 3-5. The Tigers won last year’s game by a score of 15-11. Tom Schreiber had four goals and three assists in a record setting game which made him the ninth Princeton player and second midfielder to reach 100 goals…

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UNC Can Be First to Nine Wins

March 16, 2015

North Carolina looks to continue their undefeated start against Ivy League foe Harvard Tuesday night on Fetzer Field in a top 20 showdown. The Tar Heels (8-0) start a tough six game stretch towards the ACC Tournament in late April with the Crimson (4-2). UNC had a less than stellar week after dismantling Manhattan two weeks ago. Last Tuesday, they were down 6-2 at halftime to Bryant before scoring 8…

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Hofstra Dominates Providence 15-4

March 16, 2015

The Hofstra University men’s lacrosse team was able to end their second two-game losing streak on March 14th by taking a convincing win against the Providence College Friars, 15-4. With this win, the Pride improve to a 2-4 record. Coach Seth Tierney, however, doesn’t see his team’s record a 2-4. “I know it says we are 2-4,” Coach Tierney stated, “but we’re 1-0, and that’s how we’re starting it, and…

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