LEC Champs, the Owl Men’s Lacrosse Team Hosts NCAA Tournament on Wednesday

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The jubilant LEC Champions on Saturday, May 8. Note junior attackman Cam Sousa holding fallen goalie Alec Corliss' #31 jersey in the lower left. In a remarkable display of camaraderie, Sousa ran back to grab the jersey and make sure his teammate, who contributed so much to the victory and was at that moment on his way to the hospital, had a presence in the historic photo.
The jubilant LEC Champions on Saturday, May 8. Note junior attackman Cam Sousa holding fallen goalie Alec Corliss' #31 jersey in the lower left. In a remarkable display of camaraderie, Sousa ran back to grab the jersey and make sure his teammate, who contributed so much to the victory and was at that moment on his way to the hospital, had a presence in the historic photo.

The Keene State College men’s lacrosse team will face Castleton State College at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12th, at the Owl Athletic Complex for the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

The Owls received the automatic bid into the tournament after their thrilling 14-10 home-turf victory over the Eastern Conn. State Warriors on Saturday in the LEC Championship game. Sophomore attackman Griffin Meehan scored six of those Owl goals, setting a new school record of 66 goals in one season and earning the distinction as the  tournament’s MVP.

The Owls managed to win the championship on Saturday despite the fact that their top goalie, junior Alec Corliss, suffered a broken leg midway in the third quarter. Corliss, who had made phenomenal 10 saves, several on point-blank shots, went down following a collision at the side of the net.

KSC enters the NCAA Tournament riding a nine-game winning streak.

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