USILA DIII Coaches' Poll
NEILA Week Five Regional Poll
PERRY, N.Y. – The Endicott men's lacrosse team remained in the top-10 USILA Division III Coaches' Poll at the #9 position and fell to fifth in the NEILA Week #5 Regional Poll after the Gulls fell to #17 Middlebury 11-10 and upended CCC opponent Salve Regina 23-4 last week.
Endicott (6-2) dropped one spot in the national poll after ranking eighth last week. That spot is now occupied by Lynchburg (5-2) who the Gulls defeated 15-13 back on March 10th. Endicott's final nationally-ranked opponent for the 2015 season, Tufts, remains at the top of the USILA standings with 19 first place votes. The Gulls and Jumbos meet on Tuesday, April 14th inside Endicott Stadium.
Regionally, Endicott stumbled down from third to the fifth spot in the New England poll behind Tufts, Amherst, Williams, and Middlebury. CCC member Western New England is ranked seventh in the NEILA regional poll while Roger Williams is receiving votes towards a regional ranking.
Endicott has a 10-day layover between games as they are off until Tuesday, March 31st when they play the first three straight road games starting with CCC foe Wentworth.
