The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania

The Lafayette

The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania

The Lafayette

The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania

The Lafayette

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The mens lacrosse team won its final out-of-conference game against Le Moyne last Friday. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)

Men’s lacrosse drowns Le Moyne Dolphins, prepares to face Lehigh

By Ally Waldman, Contributing Writer April 26, 2024

The men’s lacrosse team (6-6 overall, 2-5 Patriot League) secured a decisive 14-9 victory over out-of-conference opponent Le Moyne College (9-8 overall) last Friday evening at Fisher Stadium. The...

Freshman outfielder Teddy Cashman makes contact with a pitch. (Photo by Hannah Ally for GoLeopards)

Baseball prevails in Holy Cross series, beats St. Peter’s

By Jack Paradis, Contributing Writer April 26, 2024

The baseball team (14-28 overall, 8-10 Patriot League) continued its string of strong performances this past weekend against the College of the Holy Cross (19-23 overall, 9-9 Patriot League), taking the...

Sophomore Savion McKinnon makes a catch during the football teams annual spring showcase last Saturday. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Young stars shine at football’s spring showcase

By Dan Sullivan, Staff Writer April 26, 2024

The football team may not be in season, but the way the Leopards have been practicing over their spring semester makes it hard to tell. The team's diligence culminated in the annual Maroon-White Spring...

Mens lacrosse pulled out a last-minute win against Boston University last Saturday. (Photo by Trent Weaver for GoLeopards)

Peter Lehman’s buzzer beater makes men’s lacrosse history

By Lauren Peterson, Contributing Writer April 19, 2024

The men’s lacrosse team (5-6 overall, 2-5 Patriot League) traveled to Boston University, the 15th-ranked team in the nation, upsetting the Terriers (7-5 overall, 4-2 Patriot League) on Saturday by a...

The mens and womens soccer teams will each welcome eight new recruits in the fall. (Photo by Hannah Ally for GoLeopards)

Soccer programs bring on 16 recruits

By Eric Ponieman, Assistant Sports Editor April 19, 2024

As the semester ends and the campus community prepares for summer vacation, 16 high school students will be preparing for their first collegiate preseason at Lafayette. The men’s soccer program will...

Freshman utility player Luke Caucci slides for the base. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Baseball drops series to Army, beats Lehigh

By Jack Paradis, Contributing Writer April 19, 2024

The baseball team (11-27 overall, 6-9 Patriot League) faced Army West Point (19-16 overall, 9-5 Patriot League) in a three-game series this past weekend, losing two games and winning one. The Leopards...

Sophomore Harry Dessel holds his finish at Northampton Country Club. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Golf hosts Abarta Coca-Cola Invitational

By Luke Gutleber, Staff Writer April 19, 2024

The split squad of the men's golf team finished in seventh and 12th out of 12 teams, respectively, when it hosted the Abarta Coca-Cola Collegiate Invitational this past Sunday and Monday. There were...

The Leopards celebrate after sophomore Sam Gelber walks off against Colgate in a historic win.

Men’s tennis upsets Colgate for first time in 17 years

By Charlie Berman, Sports Editor April 12, 2024

Men's tennis pulled off the win of its season, walking off Colgate University 4-3 in its first win against the Raiders since 2008. In doing so, the Leopards notched their first Patriot League win of the...

Senior RHP Bo Planeta hurls a pitch against the University of Delaware. (Photo by Hannah Ally for GoLeopards)

Baseball goes .500 in 6 games

By Maddie Pedone, Contributing Writer April 12, 2024

The baseball team (9-24 overall, 4-7 Patriot League) lost to Bucknell University (13-19 overall, 5-10 Patriot League) and won against the United States Naval Academy (20-13 overall, 10-5 Patriot League)...

Senior midfielder John Mathes drives past a Navy defender towards the goal. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Men’s lacrosse falls to Navy

By Martin Familetti, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

The men’s lacrosse team (4-6 overall, 1-5 Patriot League) lost to Navy (7-4 overall, 4-1 Patriot League) by a score of 10-9 in a tight game. This extends the Leopards' losing streak to three games as...

Sophomore Harry Dessel takes a swing at the Dragon Match Play Invitational. (Photo courtesy of Grace Sanborn 25)

Golf has up and down showing in Dragon Match Play Invitational

By Luke Gutleber, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

Earlier this week, the men’s golf team ventured to Philadelphia to participate in the Dragon Match Play Invitational, where its ‘A’ and ‘B’ teams placed seventh and eighth out of eight teams,...

Graces guide to local golf courses

Grace’s guide to local golf courses

By Grace Sanborn, Assistant Sports Editor April 12, 2024

The weather is getting warmer, and that can only mean one thing — it’s golf season. Here is a comprehensive guide to the local public and semi-private golf courses. All prices, unless otherwise noted,...

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