No. 2 Men's Lacrosse Receives Third Straight NCAA Bid; Pioneers Will Host Mercyhurst On May 21
INDIANAPOLIS (May 8, 2011) – The No. 2 C.W. Post men's lacrosse team was selected to the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year, it was announced Sunday evening.
The Pioneers, who capped off their regular season schedule with a 13-2 win over Molloy College on Saturday, will host Mercyhurst College in the semifinal game on Saturday, May 21 on Hickox Field.
Limestone College was selected to host the other semifinal against Adelphi University. The winner of each semifinal game will advance to the championship game to be played on May 29 at M & T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md.
C.W. Post has won three national championships in the history of its program since 1996. Under the guidance of fifth-year head coach John Jez, the Pioneers have won back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010.