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DU Men’s Lacrosse to Join BIG EAST for 2014 Season

By Lacrosse Playground | May 30, 2013 |
DENVER – The University of Denver men’s lacrosse team will move to the BIG EAST Conference for immediate competition for the 2014 season, it was announced today. Denver will join members Georgetown, Marquette, Providence, St. John’s and Villanova, as well as Rutgers, who will remain with the league for one season. Read More...

Three Pioneers Earn USILA Scholar All-America Honors

By Lacrosse Playground | May 22, 2013 |
DENVER – University of Denver men's lacrosse seniors Drew Babb (Centennial, Colo.), Kyle Hercher (Littleton, Colo.) and Eric Law (Denver, Colo.) were selected as Scholar All-American, it was announced by the Unites States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association. These three student-athletes bring the Pioneers’ total to 10 honorees since the men's lacrosse program became Division I to earn the honor. Read More...

Denver’s Game Against North Carolina to Air on 102.3 ESPN Radio

By Lacrosse Playground | May 16, 2013 |
DENVER – The No. 4 seed University of Denver men’s lacrosse NCAA Tournament Quarterfinal game against the University of North Carolina on Sunday, May 19, will air live on 102.3 ESPN Radio. Opening face-off is slated for 10 a.m. MT from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. Read More...

Lehigh vs Denver: Generation X and O

By Lacrosse Playground | February 21, 2013 |
This Saturday’s Lehigh at Denver showdown isn’t just any game. There are a number of parallels between the two programs, who have taken similar paths from relative unknowns to national prominence. A meeting of the minds between the coaching staffs helped spark Lehigh’s record-breaking 2012 season while helping the Pioneers advance to the National Quarterfinals for a second straight season. Read More...

Denver Warrior Burn Glove

By Lacrosse Playground | January 28, 2013 |
Denver is wearing new Warrior Burn gloves this season. The Pioneers gloves are Gold with a Red Check pattern and a Black interchangeable flex switch cuff. The team will be able to mix and match to not only customize their look, but also their style of play.

Pioneers top Outlaws 11-10 in Colorado Lacrosse Showcase

By Lacrosse Playground | October 21, 2012 |
DENVER – The University of Denver men’s lacrosse team defeated the Denver Outlaws 11-10 this afternoon at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium in the Fourth Annual Colorado Lacrosse Showcase. Read More...

Denver Men’s Lacrosse Announces 2016 Class

By Lacrosse Playground | September 12, 2012 |
DENVER – The University of Denver men’s lacrosse team welcomes 17 newcomers to its roster for the 2013 season, Pioneer head coach Bill Tierney announced today. The 2016 class is comprised of four attackmen, eight midfielders, four defenders and one goalie. Read More...

CONNECT FOUR! Bayhawks Surge Past Denver for MLL Title

By Lacrosse Playground | August 27, 2012 |
BOSTON, Mass. - For the fourth time in their 12-year history, the Chesapeake Bayhawks have claimed the title of Major League Lacrosse champions. Led by four goals from midfielder Ben Hunt, including a pair of two-point markers, the Bayhawks overcame an early two-goal deficit to earn a convincing 16-6 victory over the top-seeded Denver Outlaws in front of 7,384 fans at Harvard Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Read More...

Team USA to Face Team Canada in September Duel in Denver

By Lacrosse Playground | June 7, 2012 |
US Lacrosse announced that the U.S. Men's National Team will take on Team Canada in a Sept. 8, 2012, exhibition game at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., featuring the top two lacrosse teams in the world. The game will take place at 7:00 p.m. Mountain time. Read More...

Denver to Take Part in Seatown Classic in the Fall

By Lacrosse Playground | May 21, 2012 |
SEATTLE, Wash. – The University of Denver men’s lacrosse team will take part in the first-ever Seatown Classic on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Starfire Sports Campus in Tukwila, Wash., as it takes on the University of Maryland in a Fall exhibition. Read More...

Ratliff Scores OT Winner To Lift Men’s Lacrosse To ECAC Title Game

By Lacrosse Playground | May 3, 2012 |
DENVER – Scott Ratliff picked up the ground ball off the opening faceoff in overtime, raced down the right side of the middle of the box and sent a high-to-low shot past University of Denver goalkeeper Ryan LaPlante to lift the third-ranked Greyhounds to a 14-13 win in the ECAC Semifinals on Wednesday night. Read More...

If The Season Ended Today….

By Lacrosse Playground | April 16, 2012 |
It’s almost May, which means it’s time for endless speculation about who will make the NCAA tournament. We’ve analyzed tournament resumes and have put together our best guess as to what the tournament would look like if the season ended today. Read More...