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Men's Lacrosse Moves Back Into Nation's Top-Ten
April 17, 2001 Lewisburg, Pa. - The Bucknell men's lacrosse team moved back into the nation's top-ten after defeating conference rival, Colgate, 10-5 on Saturday, April 14. The victory clinched a share of the Patriot League title and the automatic qualifier into the NCAA Championship Tournament for the Orange and Blue. The Bison will host their final contest of the season on Wednesday, April 18, as #19 Penn State comes to town for a 4:00 p.m. game. Bucknell will then wrap-up the season when they play at Lehigh on Saturday, April 28, at 1:00 p.m. The Orange and Blue will compete in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in Bucknell history on either May 12 on the campus of UMBC or on May 13 in West Point, N.Y.
Following is the Top 20 STX/USILA Division I Men's Lacrosse Coaches Poll:
Team (No. 1 Votes) Points
1. Princeton (10) 200
2. Syracuse 180
3. Maryland 178
4. Massachusetts 171
5. Notre Dame 161
6. Johns Hopkins 151
7. Loyola 139
8. Georgetown 137
9. Towson 122
10. Bucknell 98
11. Virginia 94
12. Duke 87
13. Navy 82
14. Cornell 77
15. UMBC 66
16. Hofstra 46
17. North Carolina 41
18. Rutgers 29
19. Penn 19
19. Penn State 19
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