Lacrosse Moves to Ninth in National Poll

MARS HILL, N.C. - The Lions' lacrosse team moved from no. 12 to no. 9 this week in the USILA national poll. Mars Hill beat no. 10 Queens last week, 8-7 and they are the regular season Deep South Conference Champion.

Mars Hill will face the winner of the Wingate/Catawba quarterfinal DSC Tournament game. The Lions will host the semifinal contest in the Ammons Family Athletic Center and Meares Stadium on Thursday, April 14 at 7 p.m.

Rank Team Record Points Preseason Poll

1 Limestone 12 - 0 132(11) 1
2 LeMoyne 8 - 1 120 2
3 C. W. Post 11 - 1 111 3
4t Mercyhurst 7 - 2 85 4
4t Dowling 8 - 2 85 5
6 Mercy 8 - 1 78 6
7 Adelphi 8 - 1 73 7
8 NYIT 6 - 3 57 8
9 Mars Hill 10 - 3 37 12
10 Merrimack 7 - 2 21 9
11 Pfeiffer 9 - 4 19 nr
12 Bentley 3 - 4 11 nr

Also receiving votes: St. Michaels, Seton Hill, Catawba, Florida Southern