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1. Tufts, Dickinson, RIT Impress at Mustang Classic
Jack Regnery, Tufts | photo by @benamps
No. 1 Tufts, No. 10 Dickinson, and No. 13 RIT came away with 2-0 records at the 10th annual Callum Robinson Mustang Classic hosted by Stevenson University.
The Jumbos drilled Denison, 16-6, before downing second-ranked Christopher Newport, 17-9, in the much-anticipated matchup between the top two ranked teams in DIII.
The 10th-ranked Red Devils showed off their defense in wins against #14 St. Lawrence, 14-6, and Denison, 8-5, conceding just 11 goals in 120 minutes.
And the 13th ranked Tigers turned their potent offense loose, rolling up 17 goals in a 17-10 victory against #9 Gettysburg and 22 in a 22-13 win vs. #15 Washington and Lee.
No. 4 Lynchburg was riding the high of a 22-21 win against Christopher Newport, before being knocked off that perch by Gettysburg, 15-13. Riley Hastings broke the program’s single-game record for points (8-5-13) vs. the Captains.
Chris Berry, Bowdoin | photo by Brian Beard
Top 20 Scores (M)
#1 Tufts 16 Denison 6
#1 Tufts 17 #2 CNU 9
#4 Lynchburg 22 #2 CNU 21
#3 Bowdoin 17 Williams 7
#9 Gettysburg 15 #4 Lynchburg 13
#6 York 18 Ohio Wesleyan 12
#7 Stevens 11 Union 10 OT
#8 Babson 19 Wheaton MA 8
#8 Babson 14 Middlebury 9
#13 RIT 17 #9 Gettysburg 10
#10 Dickinson 19 #14 St. Lawrence 6
#10 Dickinson 8 Denison 5
#11 St. John Fisher 15 Wash Coll 10
#12 Wesleyan 13 Colby 6
#13 RIT 22 #15 W&L 13
#14 St. Lawrence 16 Stevenson 10
#15 W&L 16 Stevenson 12
#17 Amherst 20 #16 Bates 8
#18 Middlebury 10 Trinity 9
#20 Cortland 17 Scranton 5
Chris Berry scored six goals while Casey Ryan had three goals and five assists as No. 3 Bowdoin (4-0) downed Williams, 17-7. The Polar Bears outshot the Ephs, 57-27 | Recap
York (5-1) used a 7-1 outburst in the third quarter to open up a 6-6 game at intermission and defeat Ohio Wesleyan, 18-12. Davis Fisher scored four times and assisted on three others, while Nate Schilling had 3-4 for the Spartans | Recap
Trailing 9-4 midway through the third period, Stevens scored six of the next seven goals and got the game-winner in overtime from Matthew Pergola to upend Union, 11-10. Michael Jannotte made 16 saves for the Ducks (5-0) | Recap
And eighth-ranked Babson went 2-0 on the weekend, taking out Wheaton, 19-8, and No. 18 Middlebury, 14-9. It is the best start for the Beavers (7-0) since 1979. | Recap
WOMEN’S LACROSSE
2. Panthers On The Prowl
Maddie Ackerman, Middlebury | photo by Annica Nassity
Top-ranked Middlebury flexed its muscles last weekend, taking down No. 24 Trinity, 10-4, and whipping No. 10 Franklin & Marshall, 16-2. The Panthers (6-0) received three goals and five assists from Caroline Adams against Trinity, while Haley Hamilton tickled the twine six times in a wire-to-wire win against the Diplomats.
Second-ranked Wesleyan downed No. 7 Colby for the first time since 2019, shutting down the Mules, 10-4. The Cardinals (4-0) forced 25 Colby turnovers, allowing just 15 total shots and no free-position attempts for the visitors. Maddie Shoemaker led Wes with four goals.
No. 3 Tufts (4-1) welcomed #18 Chicago to Medford but didn’t treat the Maroons kindly on the field, building an early lead on its way to a 16-7 win. Allie Zorn had four goals for the Jumbos and Devon Chipman made 12 saves.
Hannah Van Son, Washington and Lee
Top 25 Scores
#1 Middlebury 10 #24 Trinity 4
#1 Middlebury 16 #10 F&M 2
#2 Wesleyan 10 #7 Colby 4
#3 Tufts 16 #18 Chicago 7
#12 W&L 13 #5 York 12
#6 Gettysburg 19 Roanoke 8
#8 Amherst 12 Bates 4
#9 William Smith 18 Skidmore 6
#11 Denison v. Plymouth State (n)
#13 Pomona-Pitzer 13 #21 Colo Coll 6
#14 TCNJ 17 New Paltz 5
#18 Chicago 18 Catholic 8
Coast Guard 10 #19 Babson 6
CMS 17 #21 Colorado College 15
#22 Rowan 18 Susquehanna 7
Mary Wash. 10 #23 Haverford 9
#25 Williams 9 Bowdoin 6
Washington and Lee (6-2) erased a two-goal deficit in the final minute of regulation and Hannah Van Son completed the comeback, scoring the winner in overtime to lift the Generals past No. 5 York, 13-12. Van Son finished with six goals, while Sydney Mentzer had 4-1 for the Spartans | Recap
Coast Guard outscored No. 19 Babson, 7-0, in the middle periods to upset the Beavers, 10-6. Abby McAllister had four goals and three assists for the Bears, while Joely Schaumloffel added 3-2 | Recap
It turned into a lost weekend for #21 Colorado College, as the Tigers fell to #13 Pomona-Pitzer, 13-6, and unranked Claremont-M-S, 17-15. Piper Higgins had 3-2 for the Sagehens who remained unbeaten at 8-0. Ella Brown tallied six goals as the Athenas (5-2) downed CC, 17-15. Amelia Ulmer added four goals for CMS | Recap
3. Lightning Round ⚡
» Wooster’s Jack Holub scored nine goals in the Scots’ 17-10 victory against UMass Boston, tying the program’s single-game record set in 1992.
» The Lewis & Clark women’s team registered its first shutout in program history, blanking Pacific Lutheran, 22-0.
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