Embrace The Championship: Le Moyne Claims Men's Lacrosse Regular Season Title, Earns Top Seed for NE10 Championship

Embrace The Championship: Le Moyne Claims Men's Lacrosse Regular Season Title, Earns Top Seed for NE10 Championship

 

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Defending Champion 'Phins Earn Top Seed in NE10 Championship

MANSFIELD, Mass. - After finishing the regular season with a perfect 15-0 record, inlcuding 13-0 in Northeast-10 conference action, Le Moyne claimed the regular season title and will be the top seed when the Championship begins Tuesday with First Round action. For a complete list of the NE10 Championship seedings, please see below.

The Dolphins earned the No. 1 seed and will host each game in which they play of the 2018 NE10 Championship. Merrimack received the second seed as the Warriors finished the NE10 portion of their schedule with a record of 10-1. Adelphi will be the three seed as the Panthers posted a 9-2 record in conference action this spring.

The NE10 Championship game is set for Sunday, May 7 at the site of the highest remaining seed, and the game will be broadcast live on Northeast10.tv

2018 NE10 Men's Lacrosse Championship Seeds
1. Le Moyne (11-0)
2. Merrimack (10-1) 
3. Adelphi (9-2)
4. Saint Rose (7-4)*
5. Saint Anselm (7-4)*
6. Pace (6-5) 

* Saint Rose earned the #4 seed based on their head-to-head win vs. Saint Anselm.

2018 NE10 Men's Lacrosse Championship Schedule

Tuesday, May 1st      

First Round ­
Game 1: #6 Pace at #3 Adelphi – 7:00 pm
Game 2: #5 Saint Anselm at #4 Saint Rose – 4:00 pm 

Friday, May 4th  
Semifinals 
Game 3: Game 2 winner at #1 Le Moyne – 12:00 pm
Game 4: Game 1 winner at #2 Merrimack – 4:00 pm
Sunday, May 6th    
Championship ­ at Highest Remaining Seed
Game 5: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner – 1:00 p.m. at Higher Seed **

                ** The championship game time may be adjusted if one institution ends up hosting both the men's and women's championship games.

ABOUT THE NE10
The NE10 is an association of 15 diverse institutions serving student-athletes across 24 NCAA Division II sports. Together we build brilliant futures by embracing the journey of every student-athlete. 

Each year, 4,500 student-athletes compete in conference championships, making the NE10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the NE10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.