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South Easton, Mass. – The Le Moyne College Dolphins claimed
the top seed in the upcoming Northeast-10 Men’s Lacrosse
Championship.
The Dolphins finished conference play undefeated with a 9-0 record
to claim the team’s ninth Northeast-10 Regular Season Title
in ten years. Le Moyne, currently undefeated with a 13-0 overall
record, won seven of the last eight Northeast-10 Championship
Titles.
Merrimack College (13-1, 8-1 NE-10) claimed the second seed in the
championship. The Warriors only blemish this year came against Le
Moyne earlier this month. Both teams will receive quarterfinal byes
and host a semifinal contest on Friday, May 1.
Bentley University (8-3, 7-2 NE-10) received the third seed in the
championship, while Saint Michael’s College (7-6, 5-4 NE-10)
secured the fourth seed over Saint Anselm College (7-6, 5-4 NE-10)
due to the Purple Knights regular season win over the Hawks.
Southern New Hampshire University (4-9, 4-5 NE-10) rounds out the
tournament field as the sixth seed.
The quarterfinals begin on Tuesday, April 28 with #5 Saint Anselm
traveling to #4 Saint Michael’s, while #6 Southern New
Hampshire is at #3 Bentley. Quarterfinal times are still to be
determined.
The semifinal round will begin on Friday, May 1 with the winner of
Saint Anselm/Saint Michael’s traveling to face #1 Le Moyne
and the winner of Southern New Hampshire/Bentley will be at #2
Merrimack.
The championship game will take place at 12 p.m. on Sunday, May 3
between the two semifinal winners at the highest remaining
seed.
For more information on the Northeast-10 Men’s Lacrosse
Championship visit the Northeast-10 website at www.northeast10.org
for the latest updates and results.
With 15 member institutions the Northeast-10 is the second largest
NCAA Division II athletic conference in the nation. Its 23
championship sports provide athletic opportunities for over 5,500
student-athletes, the largest such program of any Division II
conference.
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