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Tre Leclaire scored four goals and Griffin Hughes had three goals and one assist for the Buckeyes.

Fri Feb 19 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK ATHLETICS Some programs stand to benefit from a core group of fifth-year seniors who return thanks to the NCAA’s relaxed eligibility rules during the pandemic. Others made major pickups in the transfer portal. A lucky few will substantially raise their ceilings using both methods. Plenty of power conference schools belong on that list. So does Stony Brook. The Seawolves, who opened with a 20-8 victory over Sacred Heart ...

“Coming into this game, I think we were able to be a little bit more prepared for some of the things they might do to us and have some better answers,” Miller said. “Especially this year, without any scrimmages, with limited practices, with a revolving door in terms of who’s out there for practice on what day, which we’re all dealing with, you have to work really hard and not use it as a barometer of what’s happened this year as opposed to years past.” To be clear, there was a lot...

Wed Feb 17 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO BY JOHN STROHSACKER Bailey Savio won 10 of 17 faceoffs in Loyolas win over Richmond. As No. 12 Loyola warmed up Sunday for its first game in 11 months, it felt the sort of anticipation anyone would entering this season. Also notable was what it didn’t have: About half of its roster, since only one bus arrived on time to take the Greyhounds to No. 17 Richmond that morning. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” coach Charley Toomey said of t...

Projecting if struggling Duke, North Carolina, Kentucky can make the NCAA tournament Neil Greenberg, The Washington Post Feb. 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The NCAA Division I mens basketball selection committee revealed its top 16 seeds on Saturday and it was no surprise No. 1 Gonzaga - the preseason No. 1 team who has stayed atop the rankings all season - earned the top overall seed from the selection committee. No. 2 Baylor earned the second No. 1 seed with Big Ten rivals Michigan and Ohio ...

Virginia continued its hot start, while Denver righted the ship in a big way against Air Force.

Fri Feb 12 2021 | Nelson Rice | College Wyatt Schupler worked his way onto the Tewaaraton Watch List in 2020. (Photo by Greg Wall) Welcome to the Gameday Guide. Every weekend during the college lacrosse season, US Lacrosse Magazine staff will riff here on the juiciest matchups, trendiest topics, biggest storylines and hottest takes. In case you forgot, Virginia is still the reigning national champion. The Cavaliers reminded everyone that they are a Memorial Day Weekend contender again during t...

Thu Feb 11 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO BY JEFFREY A. CAMARATI Lucas Cotler (No. 34) has three goals and one assist over three games. Denver coach Bill Tierney ranks among the most experienced people in college lacrosse. And for this moment, anyway, he’s dealt with coaching in a pandemic more than anyone in the sport. The Pioneers have played three games well before most of Division I has taken the field once. The Pioneers opened with a Jan. 30 defeat of Utah, then dropped games at ...

Tue Feb 9 2021 | Nelson Rice | Fuel Brindi Griffins Terps will not open their season Sunday as originally scheduled. (Photo by Peyton Williams) Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world: 1. Schedule Changes In a season that will likely be defined by adaptability, yesterday we learned of two big schedule shakeups. The Maryland women’s lacrosse team’s season opener at Johns Hopkins previously scheduled for Sunday was postponed “as mutually agreed upon out of an abund...

Mon Feb 8 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO BY NATALIE LeDONNE / DUKE ATHLETICS Michael Sowers contributed one goal and six assists combined in Dukes 2-0 opening weekend. There’s one big absence from the first rankings update of the year, and it’s a team that didn’t even play this past weekend. Or, it would seem, any weekend this season. With much of Yale’s roster not enrolled this semester to save a year of eligibility based on Ivy League rules, the Bulldogs will not participate ...