Virginia edges Princeton in first-round game
Colin Briggs and Chris Bocklet each scored two goals Sunday as host Virginia opened defense of its men's lacrosse national championship by beating Princeton, 6-5, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Cavaliers (12-3), who will face Notre Dame in Philadelphia in the second round, led 5-2 at halftime. Jeff Froccaro scored twice in the third quarter to pull Princeton (11-5) within a goal.
Maryland 10, Lehigh 9: Joe Cummings scored with six seconds left to lift visiting Maryland (10-5), which had fallen behind 8-6 after taking a 6-1 lead. Drew Snider had three goals and Owen Blye added a goal and four assists for the Terrapins and Kyle Stiefel had three goals for the Mountain Hawks (14-3). Lehigh goalie Matt Poillon (Mount Sinai) made 16 saves.
Notre Dame 13, Yale 7: Jim Marlatt had three goals and two assists for host Notre Dame (12-2).
Sarra Sounds Off Ep. 35: EI baseball, girls lacrosse and plays of the week On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," we look at East Islip baseball's inspirational comeback story, Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week and Tess Ferguson breaks down the top defensive players in girls lacrosse.
Sarra Sounds Off Ep. 35: EI baseball, girls lacrosse and plays of the week On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," we look at East Islip baseball's inspirational comeback story, Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week and Tess Ferguson breaks down the top defensive players in girls lacrosse.
