Wednesday April 28th, 2021 2:00pm
(Photo Courtesy: Don Adams Jr.)
It was a week of upsets and our first conference championships as we’re less than two weeks from the 2021 NCAA selection show. Any discussion of great games over the last week has to start with a matchup between the two teams atop the national rankings. Lindenwood showed why it might still be the team to beat in the Midwest Region, taking down conference rival and top ranked UIndy 12-10. Additionally, Roberts Wesleyan came up with a program-changing victory, beating then No. 8 Grand Valley State 12-9.
In conference action there three champions were crowned over the weekend. However, unlike NCAA basketball there is no automatic bid for conference championships given only 12 teams make up the women’s lacrosse tournament field in 2021. This guarantees multiple conference champions will not reach the NCAA Championships this year, so congrats to Alabama Huntsville, Mount Olive and Queens on clinching titles over
Wednesday March 3rd, 2021 11:00am
(Photo Courtesy: Don Adams Jr.)
It was another impressive week of lacrosse throughout the
Division II landscape, while UIndy and Lindenwood both came away with wins to
assert their dominance as the teams to beat in the Midwest.
Some great news came from the PSAC & Northeast-10 last
week, as both conferences announced their plans for lacrosse this spring. The
ECC had previously announced its schedule and no. 14 Mercy will open its season
on March 10 against St. Thomas Aquinas.
According to the PSAC
press release, conference regular season games will begin on March 13 and
the regular season will conclude on April 28. No. 5 West Chester opens its