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TROY, N.Y. In Saturday afternoon’s regular-season finale at East Campus Athletic Village, the No. 4 nationally ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute men’s lacrosse team had everything to play for versus No. 5 nationally ranked St. Lawrence and was in control of its destiny. Not only was the team honoring its nine, soon-to-be graduates with Senior Day festivities, but also, was in line, with a win, for the regular-season Liberty League title, the top-seed in next week’s postseason tournament, and home-field advantage. “We didn’t run from any of these moments and everything that we were playing for. Our mentality was to […]
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RPI’s story of return to play is one of resilience and selflessness. RPI returned to play after completing protocols for late entry into the Liberty League, filling teams’ off weeks. As the season advanced, the prospect of that came to fruition despite not always being certain.
The pay-off was a dominant 14-5 win over Skidmore on Saturday.
“There was just so much excitement amongst our guys to get out there and do what they love competitively. It’s so much hard work that gets put in, so for it to finally pay off with game action is really exciting,” said coach Scott Hackett-Dalgliesh.