Nation's #1 Lacrosse Team Is In Maine [VIDEO]

For the second straight week, the Bates College Bobcats men's lacrosse is ranked #1 in the nation Division III. It is a program first for the Lewiston school.

The Bobcats are 14-0 and play in the NESCAC semi-final playoff round Saturday against Middlebury and with a win, play in the championship game on Sunday.

Senior Charlie Fay (Falmouth HS) leads Bates with 56 goals and 71 points. He has been named NESCAC Player of the Year.

The NCAA playoffs begin next week and the national championship game will be played at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusettts May 28th.

RANK	SCHOOL	RECORD	POINTS	PREVIOUS
1	Bates (10)	14-0	310	1
2	Salisbury (6)	17-1	308	2
3	RIT	14-2	281	3
4	Cortland	14-1	247	5
5-T	York	16-3	245	4
5-T	St. Lawrence	14-1	245	6
7	Denison	15-1	231	8
8	Wesleyan	15-1	225	7
9	Cabrini	14-3	178	10
10	Tufts	12-4	163	9
11	Ithaca	13-3	158	12
12	Franklin and Marshall	13-2	142	15
13	Amherst	12-4	125	11
14	Dickinson	12-3	123	13
15	Roanoke	12-3	103	16
16	Lynchburg	11-5	66	17
17	Stevenson	11-5	63	14
18	Stevens Institute	13-4	45	18
19	Gettysburg	10-5	18	NR
20	Bowdoin	12-5	17	19

Poll Courtesy: USILA Coaches

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Nation’s #1 Lacrosse Team Is In Maine [VIDEO]