2018 Men's Lacrosse News
Chapdelaine, Delea Honored by NEILA
May 30, 2018
Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse outgoing seniors Brad Chapdelaine (Goffstown, N.H.) and Sean Delea (Hampstead, N.H.) have been honored by the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) with selections to the 2018 NEILA Division II All-Academic Teams. On top of the academic honors, Chapdelaine was chosen to the NEILA Division II All-New England Second Team while Delea captured a bid to the NEILA East vs. West All-Star game.
QUADRUPLE THE FUN: Pair of Twins Find Success on Lacrosse Field at Franklin Pierce
May 08, 2018
Siblings are an enigma. Living and growing up together, continually competing and driving each other crazy at times. It does not get much easier when identical twins are involved. For the Lassows and Sweeneys, it is hard to imagine one without the other. All seniors at Franklin Pierce, Benjamin and Aaron Lassow have been vital cogs for the men’s lacrosse program, while Caitlin and Briana Sweeney have brought new life into the women’s lacrosse program, shouldering the team for the better portion of their collegiate careers.
FPU’S Conway Selected to All-Rookie Squad
May 03, 2018
Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse freshman midfielder James Conway (Queensbury, N.Y.) has been chosen to the Northeast-10 Conference All-Rookie Team it was announced Thursday afternoon by the league offices.
Men’s Lacrosse Season Ends With Loss at #6 Adelphi
April 28, 2018
The Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse team 2018 season came to an end Saturday afternoon with a 17-9 setback to Northeast-10 Conference and no. 6 nationally-ranked Adelphi University on Motamed Field. With the victory, the Panthers head to NE10 Championships with a 10-3 overall and a 9-2 conference mark while the Ravens complete the year at 5-8, 3-8 NE10.
Ravens Surge Late, Golden Knights Hang On In Closely Contested Battle
April 21, 2018
Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse senior midfielder Sean Delea (Hampstead, N.H.) produced a team-high four points as the Ravens suffered a low scoring 10-8 setback to Northeast-10 Conference opponent the College of Saint Rose Saturday afternoon on Sullivan Field. With the victory, the Golden Knights even up their overall mark at 7-7 and move to 6-4 NE10 while the Ravens fall to 5-7, 3-7 NE10.
#17 Pace Beats Franklin Pierce In Low Scoring Home Finale
April 17, 2018
The no. 17 nationally-ranked Pace University men’s lacrosse program earned an 11-5 Northeast-10 Conference victory against host Franklin Pierce University Tuesday afternoon in a cold and windy contest played on Sodexo Field. With the setback, the Ravens drop to 5-6, 3-6 NE10 while the Setters improve to 6-5, 5-4 NE10.
Men’s Lacrosse Storms Past SNHU in Fourth Quarter for 12-10 Win on Senior Day
April 14, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (April 14, 2018) – A strong fourth quarter erased the tribulations of the third quarter on Saturday for the Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse team, which celebrated Senior Day before the game. Trailing 10-8 after a 7-4 halftime lead had evaporated, the Ravens pumped home the final four goals of the contest at Sodexo Field to storm to a 12-10 win over visiting Southern New Hampshire in Northeast-10 Conference play. Freshman midfielder Nevin Kriger (Burlington, Mass.) scored four times, including the game-winner, while senior midfielder Sean Delea (Hampstead, N.H.) added four points of his own on three goals and an assist, to lead the way for the Ravens.
#2 Merrimack Lacrosse Defeats Franklin Pierce Wednesday Night
April 11, 2018
The no. 2 nationally-ranked Merrimack College men’s lacrosse used a first-half outburst to upend Franklin Pierce University 14-6 Wednesday afternoon at Merrimack Stadium. The loss drops the Ravens to 4-5, 2-5 NE10 while the Warriors climb to 9-1, 6-1 NE10.
Carney Records 100th Career Point, Assumption Stifles Franklin Pierce in Second Half
April 07, 2018
Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse senior attack Jack Carney (Dunbarton, N.H.) became the sixth member of the programs 100-point club as the Ravens were undone by Assumption College’s second-half scoring blitz in a 12-7 setback during Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field Saturday. With the win, the Greyhounds race out to 6-2, 4-2 NE10 while the Ravens fall to 4-4, 2-4 NE10.
Ravens Score Early, #1 Le Moyne Pulls Away In Second Quarter
April 03, 2018
The no. 1 nationally-ranked Le Moyne College men’s lacrosse team strolled into Rindge and left Sodexo Field with an 18-6 Northeast-10 Conference win against Franklin Pierce University Tuesday afternoon in a contest played during a light snow. The Dolphins remain unblemished at 9-0, 5-0 NE10 while the Ravens drop to 4-3 overall and 2-3 NE10.
Palumbo Becomes All-Time Leader in Groundballs, Bentley Rallies For Comeback Win
March 31, 2018
Bentley University men’s lacrosse rallied from a 6-4 halftime deficit to score six unanswered goals in the third quarter to beat visiting Northeast-10 Conference opponent Franklin Pierce University 13-10 Saturday afternoon. The setback drops the Ravens to 4-2, 2-2 NE10 while the Falcons won their first league contest.
#20 Saint Anselm Snaps Men’s Lacrosse Winning Streak In Return to Conference Play
March 24, 2018
Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse senior attack Jack Carney (Dunbarton, N.H.) led all players with four goals while fellow team captain Benjamin Lassow (Mansfield, Conn.) chipped in three goals and one assist during a 17-11 setback to Northeast-10 Conference opponent no. 20 nationally-ranked Saint Anselm College Saturday afternoon at Grappone Stadium. The loss, the Ravens first of the season snaps their four-game winning streak and sends the Crimson and Grey to 4-1, 2-1 NE10 while the Hawks improve to 2-1, 1-1 in league play.
Men’s Lacrosse Lorenzo Awarded Goalie of the Week Honors
March 21, 2018
Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse freshman netminder Justin Lorenzo (Goshen, N.Y.) has been named the Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper of the Week it was announced Wednesday afternoon by the league office.
Fourth Quarter Comeback Sparks Men’s Lacrosse Fourth Straight Win
March 20, 2018
Trailing 9-8 heading into the fourth quarter, the Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse squad tallied five goals to earn a 13-10 comeback victory versus non-conference opponent Roberts Wesleyan College Tuesday afternoon. With the win, the Crimson and Grey remain unblemished at 4-0 while the Redhawks fall to 4-5.
Delea, Castorf, Lassow Collect Hat Tricks as Men’s Lacrosse Breezes Past AIC, 16-7
March 18, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (March 18, 2018) – Senior midfielder Sean Delea (Hampstead, N.H.) led all players with five points, on four goals and an assist, while junior attack Jake Castorf (Holbrook, N.Y.) and senior midfielder Benjamin Lassow (Mansfield, Conn.) added three goals apiece on Sunday afternoon, as the Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse team returned home for the first time in 2018. The Ravens used an eight-goal second quarter to create separation and rolled to a 16-7 victory over visiting American International in Northeast-10 Conference play.
Lassow Nets Three Goals, Carney Two in Non-Conference Victory
March 16, 2018
Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse senior midfielder Benjamin Lassow (Mansfield, Conn.) notched a hat trick (three goals) while fellow teammate and team captain Jack Carney (Dunbarton, N.H.) tallied two scores of his own as the Ravens defeated non-conference opponent Dominican (N.Y.) College 7-4 Friday afternoon at the Torne Valley Complex. With the victory, the Ravens soar to 2-0 on the young season while Chargers remain winless at 0-5.