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The Leopards hosted two Patriot League doubleheaders last weekend. Pictured: sophomore pitcher Kenny Campbell. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Baseball hosts two Patriot League doubleheaders

By Daniel Figler May 4, 2018

The Lafayette baseball team hosted two doubleheaders against Bucknell and Navy this past weekend at Kamine Field. Before Saturday’s first game, the team honored the nine graduating seniors in the class...

The Leopards compete in the Patriot League Tournament this weekend at Colgate. Matthew DeBenedetto '19  pictured above. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Lehigh takes rivalry match for men’s tennis: Leopards advance to Patriot League Tournament

By Daniel Figler April 27, 2018

The men’s tennis team hosted their final match of the regular season against cross-town rival Lehigh on Saturday, finishing with a 7-0 loss. Although the men’s team lost every match last Saturday,...

Sports Recap Central

Sports Recap Central

By Daniel Figler April 20, 2018

Softball (7-32) (3-9) April 11 L, 12-1; L, 13-11 vs. Villanova The Leopards were only able to score one run on just two hits in the first game, but junior catcher Maddie Wensel had a monstrous three home...

Sophomore pitcher Kenny Campbell (pictured) started Saturday’s second game for the Leopards. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Baseball swept in conference series: Leopards lose five straight games

By Daniel Figler April 13, 2018

The Lafayette baseball team (12-6, 2-4) played a three game series against the Bucknell Bison (7-20, 4-7), coming up short in all three meetings over the weekend. Lafayette entered the weekend just one...

Junior attacker Conor Walters contributed five assists and a goal against Lehigh. Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications

Men’s lacrosse drops match to rival Lehigh in offensive shootout

By Daniel Figler March 23, 2018

Lafayette men’s lacrosse hosted their rival, the Lehigh Mountain Hawks, at Fisher Field for a St. Patrick's Day face-off on Saturday. They ended up on the losing side of the Patriot League matchup, 19-11....

From left to right: junior Amy Hewlett, senior Alexa Kwapinski, sophomore Crosby Speiss, junior Caroline Harmon (Photo Courtesy of Michele Curcio)

Women’s and men’s track and field compete at championships at Boston University

By Daniel Figler March 9, 2018

Lafayette women's and men's track and field teams competed at Boston University in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America (IC4A) championships,...

Freshman attacker John Natoli Photo outruns an opponent from Loyola. Courtesy of Athletic Communications

Men’s lacrosse launches into Patriot League play

By Daniel Figler March 2, 2018

The Lafayette men’s lacrosse team lost their first Patriot League game against No. 10 Loyola Maryland on Feb. 24. Lafayette’s record moves to 2-3 for the season and 0-1 in conference play following...

Junior Caroline Harmon was part of the fifth place women's 4x800m relay team at the Patriot League Championship meet. Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communication

Track and field takes on the Patriot League

By Daniel Figler February 23, 2018

The Lafayette track and field team traveled to Lewisburg, Penn., last weekend to compete in the Patriot League Indoor Championship. The men’s team finished seventh overall and the women’s team finished...

Men's lacrosse won their first game of the season against NJIT. Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications

Men’s lacrosse brings home first win of the season: Brothers Adam and Matt Close put up half of team’s goals

By Daniel Figler February 16, 2018

The Lafayette men’s lacrosse team earned their first win of the season last Saturday, beating NJIT 10-8, bringing their record to an even 1-1. The Leopards traveled to Madison, N.J. for the contest where...

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