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CSU Lacrosse Announces 2015 Schedule

By Lacrosse Playground | October 20, 2014 |
Fort Collins, CO – The Colorado State University men’s lacrosse team has announced an aggressive 16 game schedule for 2015. The Rams will make four regular season, out-of-state road trips and will play eight teams who attended the 2014 MCLA national tournament. The schedule includes the champions of five different MCLA conferences with the University of Colorado (RMLC), Boston College (PCLL), Michigan State (CCLA), Simon Fraser (PNCLL) and Arizona State (SLC) on the docket. Colorado State will also play Florida State, the University of Connecticut and Texas State for the first time in team history. Read More...

Ram Defense Shines in 5-3 First Round Victory over Simon Fraser (MCLA)

By Lacrosse Playground | May 13, 2014 |
Irvine, CA – In the last game the Colorado State Rams played at the MCLA national tournament, they held the Colorado Buffaloes to just two goals while winning their sixth national championship in May of 2013. In a 2014 opening round contest against 12th seeded Simon Fraser, the 5th seeded Rams picked up right where they left off, holding the high-powered Clan offense to just three goals in a 5-3 victory on the campus of UC-Irvine. Read More...

Offense Shines in 13-11 Victory over Cal

By Lacrosse Playground | March 17, 2014 |
Highlands Ranch, CO – The Colorado State Rams got goals from nine different players, including an eight-goal explosion in the second quarter, to snap a two-game losing streak and defeat the #23 California Bears in the program’s annual Hall of Fame Game Saturday evening. CSU’s balanced scoring came despite two starting attackmen sitting out due to injuries as the Rams ran away with a 13-11 victory. Read More...

CSU Drops 10-7 Decision to RMLC Rival BYU

By Lacrosse Playground | March 9, 2014 |
Fort Collins, CO – The #2 Colorado State Rams had their 33-game MCLA winning streak snapped by the last team they lost to nearly 23 months ago as #5 Brigham Young won a key RMLC match-up 10-7 on campus at Colorado State University. BYU attackman Mike Fabrizio stole the show with six goals in an exciting and physical game in front of a raucous crowd of nearly 500 fans. Read More...

Goaltenders Save the Day as Colorado State Limps by Texas 4-3

By Lacrosse Playground | March 3, 2014 |
Loveland, CO – Snow moved Colorado State’s home opener against the University of Texas off campus to the Loveland Sports Park as the Rams moved to 3-0 on the season with a 4-3 struggle over the Longhorns on Sunday afternoon. CSU goaltenders combined for 19 saves as the Rams were outpaced in most aspects of the score-sheet in a sloppy game by both teams. Read More...

Rams Race Past Ducks to Move to 2-0

By Lacrosse Playground | February 23, 2014 |
Palm Desert, CA – The Colorado State University Rams got goals from 11 different players and a combined 13 saves from its goaltenders in an impressive 14-7 victory over the #8 Oregon Ducks on Sunday morning in the closing game of the inaugural Lax Coaches vs. Cancer event. CSU rode a decisive 5-1 second quarter to a 7-3 halftime advantage and then outscored the Ducks 4-1 in the fourth to salt away the victory. Read More...

Defending Champs Colorado State Set to Open Season

By Lacrosse Playground | February 20, 2014 |
Fort Collins, CO - The Colorado State University men’s lacrosse team opens its season this weekend at the first annual Lax Coaches vs. Cancer event in Palm Desert, CA. The Rams, ranked #1 in the MCLA preseason poll, will face the #12 Grand Canyon Antelopes and #8 Oregon Ducks on Friday evening and Sunday morning respectively. Read More...

Rams Pound Purdue 20-3 in MCLA First-Round

By Lacrosse Playground | May 14, 2013 |
Greenville, SC – The first seeded and #1 Colorado State University Rams jumped all over the 16th seeded Purdue Boilermakers, breezing past the Great Rivers Lacrosse Conference champions by a 20-3 score. The Rams led 6-1 after one, 11-1 at halftime and 16-3 at the end of the third quarter as 16 different Rams registered a point in the MCLA first round tournament game. Read More...

Rams Beat Buffs 9-6 to Complete RMLC Four-Peat

By Lacrosse Playground | May 6, 2013 |
Grand Junction, Colo. – Saturday was a gorgeous evening for lacrosse on the campus of Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, CO as two of the country’s best MCLA programs got together to determine the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse Conference championship. Behind the standout efforts of senior attackman Austin Fisher (Rock Canyon HS / Highlands Ranch, CO) and face-off specialist Dan Warfield (Smoky Hill HS / Aurora, CO), the #1 Colorado State Rams took down the #2 Colorado Buffaloes 9-6 to win their fourth straight RMLC title and likely secure the #1 seed in the upcoming MCLA national tournament. Read More...

Rams Start Fast, Down #4 BYU 16-5

By Lacrosse Playground | April 6, 2013 |
Provo, UT – In a rematch of last year’s MCLA semifinals, the #1 Colorado State Rams jumped out to a 6-1 lead after one quarter of play and kept the pressure on for the rest of the game en route to an impressive 16-5 victory over #4 Brigham Young on a gorgeous Friday evening in Provo, UT. Read More...

#1 Rams Take Down #5 Chapman 5-4 in Triple OT

By Lacrosse Playground | March 26, 2013 |
Loveland, CO – Trailing the 5th ranked Chapman University Panthers by two goals, the #1 Colorado State University Rams rallied to tie the game in the last four minutes and Sean Smith (Amherst HS / Amherst, NY) stuck the game-winner with 2:43 remaining in the third overtime period to get a key out of conference victory on a cold night at the Loveland Sports Park. Read More...

Defense Shines for #1 CSU in 9-3 Victory over #11 Michigan State

By Lacrosse Playground | March 17, 2013 |
Lisle, IL – Behind the efforts of a standout defensive effort which included a second-half shutout, the #1 Colorado State Rams outpaced #11 Michigan State 9-3 on a chilly afternoon on the campus of Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. The Rams never trailed in the game as they handed the Spartans their first loss on the year and ran off their 18th consecutive win stretching back to April of 2012. Read More...