College Men

With a four-year NCAA tournament "transition period" now over, Merrimack is 1-0 as it plays for its first Division I postseason run.

Andrew Cook, one of the most skilled players in Christopher Newport history, is in a league of his own.

Defending national champion Salisbury leads the pack with eight All-Americans, including three on the first team.

Salisbury is the defending champ and — for now — comfortably sits at No. 1.

JJ Sillstrop started his season hot with six goals and the overtime winner.

Advanced metrics are common in other major sports, and Lacrosse Reference is helping to make them mainstream in lacrosse.

Trying to balance not overreacting and acknowledging actual outcomes is not an easy task.

The opening day of college lacrosse delivered upsets, thrilling endings and plenty of highlights.

JJ Sillstrop scored three goals in the final three-and-a-half minutes of regulation and delivered the knockout punch in overtime to lift 11th-ranked Denver to a 13-12 comeback win over sixth-ranked Johns Hopkins.

Chris Ryan didn't have to leave Mercyhurst — but it was time for a new challenge.