SALISBURY, Md. – Presenting Roadie Joes Rankings for the third Wednesday in March, featuring Salisbury women's lacrosse, men's lacrosse, and baseball.
Women's Lacrosse – 2nd | USA Lacrosse Magazine Division III Top 20, Mar. 16
Salisbury stood pat at No. 2 between Middlebury and Tufts, with Wesleyan (Conn.) and William Smith rounding out the top five. SU also held onto
fourth in the IWLCA poll.
The Sea Gulls made a statement with a 15-6 win over then-No. 6 Gettysburg on Wednesday, following that up with a 17-11 dub over William Smith on Monday in Panama City Beach to improve to 8-0.
Reagan Davis won Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) Defensive Player of the Week honors based on her performance in the Gettysburg game.
SU will lace them up for a pair of ranked home matchups around the weekend, locking sticks with No. 12 Franklin & Marshall on Friday at 1 p.m. and No. 23 Williams on Monday at 4 p.m.
Men's Lacrosse – 3rd | USA Lacrosse Magazine Division III Top 20, Mar. 16
Salisbury scooted up from fifth to third in the media rankings, landing between second-ranked Bowdoin and fourth-ranked Lynchburg. SU also posted a
No. 5 ranking in the USILA poll.
The Sea Gulls handled business against Ohio Northern 16-7 on Wednesday.
Connor Herraiz (Offensive) and
Blake Malamphy (Defensive) corralled a Coastal Lacrosse Conference (CLC) Player of the Week sweep, with Malamphy earning his laurels for the second week in a row.
SU continues its lengthy homestand with fixtures against Colorado College on Wednesday at 4 p.m., Stevenson on Saturday at 1 p.m., and Williams on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Baseball – 5th | D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25, Mar. 17
Salisbury maintained a top-five slot with 485 points, taking the spot between fourth-ranked Salve Regina (495) and sixth-ranked Kean (466). Denison, Johns Hopkins, and Lynchburg sat in the top three.
The Sea Gulls went 2-1 over the previous week, dropping a Tuesday decision to Messiah before bouncing Centenary (N.J.) on Saturday and Oswego State on Sunday. SU opened the new week with a loss to Oswego State on Monday and will play four more games, visiting Washington College on Wednesday and hosting McDaniel on Thursday and Haverford for a Saturday twin bill.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 207 conference championships, and have produced 54 Academic All-Americans.
To Make Tomorrow Yours at Salisbury University, and learn more about Sea Gull Athletics' tradition of excellence, visit SUSeaGulls.com or follow on social media @SUSeaGulls.
