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Sat May 8 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO BY JOHN STROHSACKER Vermont finally broke through.  In the Catamounts’ third consecutive America East championship game appearance, Chris Feifs’ team claimed its first tournament title and the program’s first-ever NCAA tournament bid.  The No. 2 seed in the conference tournament, Vermont (9-4, AE 7-2) used a balanced offensive attack and a dominant performance at the faceoff X to dispatch fourth-seeded Albany 15-10. The victory is Vermont’s third win this season and fifth straight against the Great Danes.  @UVMmlax pull away in the s...

The CAA is where anything can happen — and it usually does.  On Thursday, "anything" was Hofstra upending top-seeded Delaware, 10-9, to advance to the CAA Tournament championship game for the first time since 2014.  The Pride used two decisive runs — an early six-goal spurt and a late three-goal one — plus a suffocating defensive effort and a hot hand from an unlikely hero to earn the victory. Dylan McIntosh, who’s battled injury this year and throughout his career, came into the tournament with five goals all season. He matched that on only eight shots.  Hofstra coach Seth Tierney...

We were treated to a smorgasbord of television games, rivalry games and contests that had league-standing significance.  The ACC Thursday Night Thriller remains undefeated. Navy earned the Star in front of 5,000 fans in Annapolis. UMBC keeps winning overtime games. Otto bounced back in Charlottesville. The Drexel Dragons and Saint Joe’s Hawks have momentum in late April.  For some, this week is the last of the regular season. For others it's the chance to play for a conference automatic qualifier where every game has 'Game 7’ intensity and ramifications. Right now, there are roughly 45 ...

Fri Apr 16 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO BY KEVIN P. TUCKER Already staring at a later start to the season than most, Drexel also had a two-week pause just as practice began in early February. With those sorts of issues, it probably wasn’t a surprise the Dragons started 1-2. Coach Brian Voelker acknowledges the lack of practice time played a role in the uneven start. But he also said this week the Dragons simply weren’t playing well at the time. Not anymore. Drexel (5-2, 3-2 Colonial) has won four games in a row — its longest winning streak since a nine-game run late in the 201...

Photo courtesy of Drexel Athletics) D-Fly and Dixie are back with a fresh episode of the Inside Lacrosse weekend preview, and what a show it is today. It’s mid-April and conference races are heating up. This weekend features several matchups of Top 20 teams with conference and national implications. The CAA is no exception, and Drexel head coach Brian Voelker joins the guys to set up the weekend’s action. First, they offer a recap and analysis of the Thursday night battle of top ACC teams — No. 4 Duke’s 13-12 thrilling overtime win against No. 3 Virginia. Dix comments that in crunch t...