Ithaca Moves Up to #13; Nazareth Enters Top 20 in USILA Poll
ROCHESTER, NY -- Ithaca College moved up one spot to No. 13 and Nazareth College is now ranked No. 19 in the USILA Division III Men's Lacrosse Week One Coaches Poll released Monday.
The Bombers (1-0) opened their 2015 campaign with a 13-10 victory over Marywood on Sunday afternoon. They scored five consecutive goals midway through the contest to build their largest lead of the game and never trailed the rest of the way in Sunday’s victory.
Nazareth (1-0) picked up a thrilling overtime victory, 11-10, over then-ranked No. 19 Springfield College on Saturday. Nick Arnold scored the game-winner in extra time for the Golden Flyers.
Ithaca returns to play on Saturday at 12 p.m. when it hosts nationally-ranked No. 2 RIT in non-conference action. Nazareth is in action again on March 4th when the Golden Flyers travel to Hamilton for another non-conference contest.