NE10 MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL
Panthers Earn First Outright NE10 Regular Season Title Since 2017
MANSFIELD, Mass. – The Adelphi Panthers took down Le Moyne on the final day of the regular season to capture the top seed in the Northeast-10 Men's Lacrosse Championship, which is set to begin with first round play on Saturday afternoon.
Adelphi (13-1, 10-0) went undefeated conference play following its 13-7 victory over the Dolphins to secure their first undefeated NE10 record since 2014 and first outright regular season title since 2017. This season the Panthers ranked second in conference play in both scoring offense (14.0) and scoring defense (7.8). Le Moyne (13-2, 9-1) concluded NE10 action with a 9-1 record to earn the No. 2 seed as it looks to win its third straight conference crown.
For complete seedings and matchups of the 2022 NE10 Men's Lacrosse Championship, please see the full schedule below.
Saint Anselm (9-4, 7-3) and Pace (11-3, 7-3) both finished the regular season with matching NE10 records, but the Hawks secured the No. 3 seed thanks to a 14-10 victory over the Setters last week. Bentley (7-5 6-4 NE10) took home the fifth seed while Southern New Hampshire (7-5, 5-5) rounded out the field as the No. 6 seed.
In the first round of the NE10 Championship, No. 4 Pace will host No. 5 Bentley, while No. 3 Saint Anselm will host SNHU. Semifinal action will take place on Wednesday with the NE10 Championship set for Saturday, May 7 at the highest remaining seed.
All contests may be impacted by the conference's COVID-19 protocols, but no bracket adjustments will be made after Tuesday evening. If a team is not available to play, it will be recorded as a "No Contest" and their opponent will advance to the next round.
2022 NE10 Men's Lacrosse Championship
1. Adelphi (10-0)
2. Le Moyne (9-1)
3. Saint Anselm (7-3) *
4. Pace (7-3) *
5. Bentley (6-4)
6. Southern New Hampshire (5-5)
* Saint Anselm earned the #3 seed based on their head-to-head over win over Pace during the regular season
Saturday, April 30th
First Round
Game 1: #6 Southern New Hampshire at #3 Saint Anselm – 4:30 pm
Game 2: #5 Bentley at #4 Pace – 4:00 pm
Wednesday, May 4th
Semifinals
Game 3: Game 2 winner at #1 Adelphi – 7:00 pm
Game 4: Game 1 winner at #2 Le Moyne – TBD
Saturday, May 7th
Championship at Highest Remaining Seed
Game 5: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner
ABOUT THE NE10
The NE10 is an association of 14 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 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, 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.
