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Hannah Davey weaves between defenders with the ball (Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Opening round exit: Women’s lacrosse wraps up season in tough fashion

By Michael Keating May 5, 2017

Despite their record-breaking start, the women’s lacrosse team’s season ended in disappointment after an opening round loss to Boston University in the Patriot League Tournament. On Tuesday, the...

Sports Recap Central

By Michael Keating May 5, 2017

Baseball (7-43) April 29 vs. Holy Cross W, 8-7 Homeruns from sophomore John Selsor and juniors Steven Cohen and AJ Kloehn provided the offense for the Leopards as they powered past the Crusaders.   April...

Noah Schott 20 hits the forehand. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Hanging their heads high: Men’s tennis wins in opening round of Patriot League Tournament before being ousted

By Michael Keating April 28, 2017

After struggling to the finish line in the regular season, the men's tennis team can hang their heads high with a Patriot League Tournament victory in the first round over Holy Cross. That wasn't the case...

Sports Recap Central

Sports Recap Central

By Michael Keating April 28, 2017

Baseball (3-42) April 22 vs. Lehigh L, 3-2 The Leopards wasted a solid start, as senior Trevor Houck went the distance, only giving up two unearned runs while striking out three Mountain Hawks. A solo...

Jane Kirby 19 in the open field (Courtesy of Athletic Communications).

Trying to take it home: Women’s lacrosse looks to clinch home-field advantage in first round of Patriot League Tournament

By Michael Keating April 28, 2017

After falling to Patriot League leading Loyola, the women's lacrosse team's seed in the conference tournament remains a big question heading into the last game of the season. On April 22, the Leopards...

Jennifer Salvatore 18 competes in the 10000m. (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Right on track: Track and field begins tuning up for Penn Relays

By Michael Keating April 21, 2017

This past weekend, the track and field team competed in both the Greyhound Invitational at Moravian College and the Bison Open at Bucknell University in an effort to tune-up before the Penn Relays next...

Kirsten Wilhelmsen 17 attacks with the ball. (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Earning their spot: Women’s lacrosse clinches Patriot League Tournament berth

By Michael Keating April 21, 2017

For the first time since 2013, the women's lacrosse team will be heading to the Patriot League Tournament. With their win over Holy Cross on April 15, the Leopards have secured a spot in the conference...

Patrick Corcoran 17 throws the shotput (Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Let’s take this outdoors: Leopards drop dual meet to Lehigh but set several personal records

By Michael Keating April 14, 2017

For the second time this season, the Leopards took on rival Lehigh in a dual meet. But this time the events were outdoors. Although the Leopards didn't win, with the men losing 114-89 and the women losing...

Steven Cohen 18 makes the back handed play. (Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

The struggles continue: Baseball swept by Navy in a four game conference series

By Michael Keating April 14, 2017

After going 1-3 in their first conference series of the season, the baseball team looked to grab a few wins against a good Navy team. But the Leopards were unable to stop the Midshipmen's high powered...

Sports Recap Central

Sports Recap Central

By Michael Keating April 14, 2017

Baseball (3-32) April 8 @ Navy L, 4-1 The Leopards couldn't capitalize offensively, as they scattered six hits in the game. Senior Trevor Houck went six innings, striking out three batters while only...

Theresa Grentz leaves Lafayette after two seasons as head coach (Courtesy of Athletic Communications).

Theresa Grentz out: School parts ways with hall of fame coach

By Michael Keating April 7, 2017

After spending just two years as the head coach of the women's basketball team, Theresa Grentz has been removed from her position. The move comes after the Leopards finished their worst season since...

Once competitions begin, student-athletes will be tested up to three times a week. (Photo courtesy of Chuck Zovko)

On the spot: Has poor performance by sports teams affected your ‘Lafayette experience?’

By Michael Keating April 7, 2017

"When I came to Lafayette, I definitely hoped that sports would be a major part of my experience here. It is obviously not optimal to have athletics in a downturn over the last few years, but there have...

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