Mountain Hawks make a difference through community service project



BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Lehigh men’s lacrosse team took time out of its busy schedule last Wednesday to make a difference in the local community. As a team, the Mountain Hawks worked at South Mountain Park, hauling fallen tree limbs, logs and braches out of the main park areas, pavilions and the Frisbee golf course. The squad continues to pride itself in making a difference in the Bethlehem community. Read More…

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Cassese announces addition of 16 newcomers to Lehigh men’s lacrosse program

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BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lehigh Smith Family Head Lacrosse Coach Kevin Cassese announced the team’s incoming class on Tuesday, which includes 14 incoming freshmen and two transfers. A highly-touted class features numerous All-Americans, Academic All-Americans, and many recognized by Inside Lacrosse, Lacrosse Magazine and other media outlets among the nation’s top incoming freshmen. Read More…

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Sukonik named Jewish Sports Review Collegiate Lacrosse All-American



BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lehigh women’s lacrosse rising sophomore Carli Sukonik has been named to the Jewish Sports Review Collegiate Lacrosse All-America List, as recently announced. Sukonik enjoyed a standout freshman campaign, posting a team-high 41 goals, 47 points, 89 shots and 65 shots on goal. The Second Team All-Patriot League honoree finished with seven hat tricks, 10 multi-goal games and 11 multi-point games. Read More…

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2012 Lehigh Men’s Lacrosse Goals of the Year

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The 2012 season was one to remember for the Lehigh Men’s Lacrosse team. Take a look back at the 2012 campaign with these goals of the year. Which one is your favorite? Read More…

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Lehigh Lacrosse Finishes Near Top of Capital One Cup Men’s Standings

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BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Following a stellar athletics season, Lehigh has finished 32nd in the final Capital One Cup Men’s Standings. The Mountain Hawks garnered 24 points due to three top-10 finishes (football, wrestling and men’s lacrosse). Lehigh finished ahead of numerous power schools including Michigan, Virginia Tech, Auburn, Connecticut, Oklahoma, Syracuse, Michigan State and much more. Read More…

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Lehigh men’s lacrosse places 18 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll



BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Lehigh men’s lacrosse team placed 18 members on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, as announced on Tuesday. Junior Baxter Lanius and freshman Klay Heston each posted perfect 4.00 GPAs this spring while five Mountain Hawks earned semester GPAs of 3.50 or higher. Read More…

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San Francisco Fall Lacrosse Classic to Host Lehigh and Ohio State Men’s lacrosse Teams

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BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Lehigh men’s lacrosse team will take part in a showcase event this October as the Mountain Hawks will face Ohio State in the fourth annual San Francisco Fall Lacrosse Classic Presented by Levi’s®. The tilt with the Buckeyes is set for Sunday, October 21 at 2 p.m. inside Kezar Stadium. The Fall Lacrosse Classic has drawn top programs Johns Hopkins, Notre Dame, North Carolina, Denver, Harvard and Brown, along with thousands of Northern California lacrosse fans over its first three years. Read More…

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Lehigh Men’s Lax 2012 All-American Highlight Video

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Great video highlights of the All-American lacrosse players from Lehigh this past season. The clip displays some miraculous saves from freshman goalie Matt Poillon, stick checks from Ty Souders and some high heat rippers from Roman Lao-Gosney. Read More…

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Cameron Lao-Gosney Signs with Charlotte of Major League Lacrosse

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BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Just one week after Roman Lao-Gosney was picked up by Hamilton of Major League Lacrosse, twin brother Cameron signed with the Charlotte Hounds Monday evening. Cameron wrapped up a stellar career with 111 points (77 goals, 34 assists) while twice earning All-Patriot League distinction. He could see action as early as this Saturday when the Hounds host Boston at 7 p.m. on CBS Sports Network. Read More..

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Lehigh Ties for Nation’s Biggest Improvement in 2012

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BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Lehigh men’s lacrosse team tied for the nation’s biggest improvement in 2012, according to LaxPower’s computer rankings which were released on Wednesday. The Mountain Hawks tied UMass at plus 23 when comparing the final power rankings of 2011 to 2012. The computer ratings taking into account many of the factors used by the NCAA Tournament selection committee, including strength of schedule, RPI, quality wins and more. Read More…

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