Wildcats Down Dragons 14-11

February 25, 2015

The Drexel Dragons (0-3) are still looking for that first win of the season.  Yesterday afternoon they fell to cross-town rival Villanova Wildcats (2-1) by a score of 14-11. The game was initially to be played at 7pm but due to the extreme cold weather, the game was played at 3pm.  This time they played a game under a clear blue sky and no snow falling, as it did in…

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Penn State to Host UPenn in Happy Valley on Saturday

February 25, 2015

Amongst the plethora of NCAA games scheduled for this Saturday is one of the Pennsylvania match ups this season: UPenn and Penn State. This should be a quality game in the midst of the many on Saturday. PENN STATE The Nittany Lions come into this weekend 1-2 after losing road games to both Loyola and Villanova. If looking at the fact this is a home field advantage, having beat Vermont…

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Lehigh Earns SportsCenter Top10 Plays Spot (Video)

February 25, 2015

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lehigh men’s lacrosse seniors Dan Taylor and Patrick Corbett connected for a highlight-reel goal on Saturday which made SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays. Corbett recorded a natural hat trick in the second quarter, scoring all three goals of the stanza. On one, he took a nifty behind-the-back feed from Taylor, who drew two defenders and found a wide-open Corbett with pinpoint precision. The play debuted at #10 on…

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Hofstra Stuns Manhattan With Shutout

February 25, 2015

Junior Sam Llinares recorded career-highs of six goals and eight points and 11 Pride players tallied goals as Hofstra recorded its first men’s lacrosse shutout since 1970 with an 18-0 victory over the Jaspers of Manhattan College at James M. Shuart Stadium Tuesday evening. Hofstra, which recorded the 10th shutout in school history, posted the first since a 27-0 whitewash of CCNY on April 7, 1970. Hofstra also notched their…

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Drexel Look for First Win Against Villanova

February 24, 2015

This afternoon at 3pm the Drexel Dragons (0-2) will face off against the Villanova Wildcats (1-1) at 3pm from Vidas Field in Philadelphia. Game was originally slated for 7pm, but due to weather conditions was moved up in time. The Dragons come into the game losing their first two games to nationally ranked teams.  A 14-10 loss at Virginia, and last Saturday a 15-7 defeat to Albany.  Both the games…

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MCLA Report: San Diego State Stays Hot

February 24, 2015

San Diego State 10 vs., 5 USC- San Diego State’s Troy Carlson made ten saves in just his second time seeing game action this year. Troy Cummings scored four points (1G, 3A) three players recorded three points John Wilson, Kevin Hoover and Ryan Eberspacher. This puts San Diego State is 3-1 overall and USC 3-3 and 0-2 in conference. Chapman 7 vs. 6 Sonoma State – Four Chapman players, Regan…

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Terps Host Penn in Tuesday Match-Up

February 23, 2015

An unbeaten  #14 ranked Penn Quaker Men’s Lacrosse team (2-0 Overall, 0-0 in the Ivy League) will face off against the #7 ranked University of Maryland Terrapins in College Park, Maryland on February 24. Penn has played both of its games tightly winning by two goals in the first contest of the season and winning last week against Saint Joseph’s by two goals in Philadelphia. Maryland on the other hand…

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Lehigh Wraps Up Weekend with 14-7 W Over Niagara

February 23, 2015

Box Score BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Seven different players scored a goal and nine Mountain Hawks had at least one point as the Lehigh women’s lacrosse team picked up its second win of the weekend, beating Niagara 14-7 on Sunday. Senior Carli Sukonik and sophomore Lauren Beausoleil paced the offense with four points behind three goals and one assist apiece while junior Kendall Garden also tallied a hat trick. The Mountain…

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Simmons Column: No Benefits to Snow-Crosse

February 23, 2015

Photo Credit: Ian Neadle Playing lacrosse in the snow is not easy. It is harder to pass, clear, collect ground balls and see the ball as a goalie. Snow leads to a sloppy game and creates parody between unequal teams; that is what we saw in the Loyola-Holy Cross game. Three games had game times changed or were postponed on Saturday: UMBC-Monmouth, Penn State-Villanova, and Georgetown-Towson. I can’t tell you…

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Syracuse and Army Highlight NCAA Sunday

February 22, 2015

When Army and Syracuse play on Sunday evening in the Carrier Dome, they are restarting one of my favorite series on the Syracuse schedule. This rivalry took a year off because of the Orange’s move to the ACC last year, which put Maryland into the weekend typically reserved for Army’s visit. With Maryland’s departure from the ACC, the Army date is back on. Army and Syracuse both are typically loaded…

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