2010-11 Men's Lacrosse News

May 31, 2011
Five Competitors Named To At-Large Academic All-District Teams
Five Landmark student-athletes have earned distinction for their work on the field and with the classroom with selection to the 2011 Capital One Academic All-District At-Large Team.

May 10, 2011
Players Of the Week Honored After Week of Championships
After a week of Championships in which four Landmark team claimed conference titles, a total of eight student-athletes have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

May 9, 2011
Landmark Men's Lacrosse All-Conference Team Announced
Following a season in which the final standings were in heavily in doubt into the final weekend twenty-four student-athletes have been honored for their performance with selection to the All-Landmark Conference Men’s Lacrosse Team as voted by the conference’s six head coaches.

May 7, 2011
Scranton Claims Conference Crown And First NCAA Appearance
Three weeks ago, The University of Scranton men's lacrosse team was close to sitting out the Landmark Conference tournament for the second straight year. Boy, did things turn around quickly.

May 4, 2011
Royals Earn Second Finals Appearance WIth Tight Win
Senior Patrick Cefalu (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) didn’t score a goal in The University of Scranton’s 12-9 victory over Catholic University in the semifinals of the Landmark Conference tournament Wednesday afternoon at Fitzpatrick Field.

May 4, 2011
Goalkeeper Leads Goucher Back To Championship Match
In the six games leading up to the 2011 Landmark Conference postseason tournament, Goucher goalkeeper Connor Mishaw put up some eye-popping numbers as he tended the goal for Goucher: 43 goals allowed and 96 saves for a 7.04 goals against average and a .691 save percentage.

May 2, 2011
Landmark Honors Spring Sport Players Of The Week
Student-athletes from four spring sports took part in Championships this past week while others completed their regular seasons and fourteen competitors have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

April 25, 2011
Landmark Chooses Players of the Week
With the Landmark spring sports season heading down the stretch run, 14 student-athletes have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week for their efforts over the past week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

April 23, 2011
Scranton Upends Goucher In Overtime
unior midfielder Mike Rufo scored the final two goals of the game as The University of Scranton kept its Landmark Conference tournament hopes alive with a dramatic 9-8 victory in overtime against defending champion Goucher College Saturday afternoon at Fitzpatrick Field.

April 20, 2011
Crusaders Handle Marywood
Playing on live television did not faze the Susquehanna men’s lacrosse team, which won a 13-10 decision at Marywood in a game that was aired live on Fox56.

April 18, 2011
Landmark Selects Spring Sports Players of the Week
The spring sports season continued with another full week of conference action and the competition results in 14 student-athletes being named Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

April 16, 2011
Susquehanna Earns First Landmark Win Of Season
A solid performance on both ends of the field from the Susquehanna men’s lacrosse team gave the Crusaders a 9-5 win at Scranton on Saturday afternoon. The victory was SU’s first Landmark win of the season and marked the team’s second-straight victory.

April 13, 2011
Drew Men's Lacrosse Comes Back In Second Half
After falling behind in the first half, the Ranger defense pitched a second-half shutout enabling Drew (6-4) to defeat Swarthmore, 9-5 this evening. Sophomore Scott Humphreys (Newark, Del/Sanford School) netted four goals including three in the final 30 minutes pace the Ranger offense.

April 12, 2011
Offense Carries Catholic Lacrosse To Win
The Cardinals men's lacrosse team registered their third straight win on Tuesday evening with a 17-6 victory over visiting Shenandoah. CUA scored the game’s first three goals and maintained a comfortable cushion throughout to improve to 10-3.

April 11, 2011
Spring Season Rolls On With Player of the Week Selections
The spring season rolls on with another 14 Landmark student-athletes recognized as Players of the Week for their performances over the past seven days. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

April 9, 2011
Catholic Lacrosse Prevails In Overtime
Brendan Englert's goal with 1:28 remaining in overtime lifted the Cardinals to a thrilling 9-8 win at Susquehanna (5-4) on Saturday afternoon. CUA (9-3) trailed the Crusaders 7-4 entering the fourth quarter but the Cardinals outscored Susquehanna 4-1 in the final 15 minutes of regulation to force the extra session.

April 6, 2011
Crusaders Start Fast In Road Victory
Four first-quarter goals helped lead the Susquehanna's men's lacrosse team to an eventual 10-7 victory at Immaculata University on Wednesday afternoon.

April 4, 2011
Weather Does Not Derail Landmark Players of the Week
Despite some unpleasant spring weather that forced the juggling of conference schedules 14 student-athletes have been selected as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

April 2, 2011
Rufo's Big Day Helps Scranton Past USMMA
Junior midfielder Mike Rufo tied his career-high with five goals, including three in the second half, as The University of Scranton downed the Merchant Marine Academy, 17-13, in the Landmark Conference opener for both teams Saturday afternoon.

March 28, 2011
Landmark Chooses Spring Sport Players of the Week
Another full week of spring sports competition helps 14 Landmark student-athletes earn selection as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

March 24, 2011
Strong Second Half Powers Drew To Win
Drew men's lacrosse bounced back after dropping two-straight games last week with a 9-4 victory over Kean (4-2) in Ranger Stadium this evening. Sophomore Scott Humphreys (Newark, Del./Sanford School) netted three goals for his third career hat trick.

March 22, 2011
Gophers Reach .500 Mark With Non-Conference Win
Goucher took advantage of the 20 penalties that were assessed against Washington & Jefferson today by scoring six times on 11 extra-man opportunities on the way to a 12-6 triumph over the Presidents.

March 21, 2011
Landmark Selects Thirteen Players of the Week
With the spring sports now in full swing the Landmark Conference has chosen 13 student-athletes as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

March 19, 2011
Crusaders Snare One-Goal Victory
The Susquehanna men’s lacrosse team edged Lebanon Valley 8-7 to remain a perfect 3-0 at home and 4-1 overall. During a game in which neither team led by more than two goals, it was the Crusaders who used two fourth-quarter scores to come away with the win.

March 16, 2011
Cardinals Extend Win Streak To Four
Behind a 9-0 scoring run that spanned the first and second quarters, CUA ran its win streak to four with a 15-9 victory over York (4-2) on Wednesday afternoon. Jimmy Sinnott scored five goals for the Cardinals (6-1), and Brendan Englert, Bobby Kusbit and Chris Fuccillo registered hat tricks.

March 14, 2011
Landmark Chooses Players of the Week
A busy week of spring sports competition has led to 13 student-athletes being honored as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

March 14, 2011
Mariners Ride Gray's Offense To Victory
On Monday night, the United States Merchant Marine Academy men’s lacrosse team defeated Mount Ida College, 14-4 in Bayville, N.Y. for its first home victory of 2011. With the win, the Mariners improved their record to 2-3. Following the loss, the Mustangs fell to 0-3 on the season.

March 10, 2011
Drew Works Overtime To Top Whittier
Sophomore Scott Humphreys (Wilmington, Del./Sanford School) had a hat trick, including the game-tying goal with a 1:20 in regulation as the Rangers improved to 2-0 on the year with a 9-8 victory over Whittier College this afternoon.

March 9, 2011
Goucher Handles Frostburg State
Goucher led Frostburg State, 7-1, after the first quarter and outscored the Bobcats, 7-0, during the middle two periods on the way to its first victory of the season, an 18-4 triumph this afternoon on Beldon Field.

March 7, 2011
Landmark Selects Players of the Week
With the spring sports season now in full swing the Landmark Conference has selected seven student-athletes as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

March 6, 2011
Mariners Collect First Win of New Season
On Sunday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy men’s lacrosse squad bested DeSales University in non-conference action, 8-2 in Center Valley, Pa. for its first victory of 2011. With the win, the Mariners evened up their overall record at 1-1. Following the loss, the Bulldogs fell to 0-2 on the season.

March 2, 2011
Drew Men's Lacrosse Handles King's In Opener
Drew men's lacrosse opened up its 2011 campaign with a 11-4 drubbing of King's College this afternoon at Ranger Stadium. Freshman Andrew Somps (East Lyme, Conn./East Lyme) scored two goals and assisted on four others in the season-opening victory.

March 1, 2011
Goucher Favored In Men's Lacrosse Preseason Poll
After becoming the first Landmark men’s lacrosse team to post an undefeated conference season a year ago, Goucher College is the favorite to repeat as the Landmark Conference Men’s Lacrosse Champions according to the Landmark Preseason Men’s Lacrosse Poll.

March 1, 2011
Defense Helps Scranton Start Year 2-0
The University of Scranton put together another solid defensive effort in picking up a 12-6 victory over Farmingdale State University (NY) Tuesday afternoon at Fitzpatrick Field.

February 28, 2011
Landmark Chooses Twelve Players of the Week
After a busy week that saw the crowning of four Landmark winter sports champions and the beginning of several spring sports competition a total of 12 student-athletes have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

February 19, 2011
Cardinals Open New Season With Victory
The CUA men’s lacrosse team opened its 2011 season with a 13-9 win over Marymount on Saturday evening at Washington-Lee High School. The Cardinals received five goals from Jimmy Sinnott and six points from Chris Fuccillo in winning their season opener for a fourth consecutive year.