By Julian Markese
Sports Editor
The lacrosse team is off to their best ever start. They are 7-1.
They beat Saint Mi- chael’s College and Southern New Hampshire University to kick off their NE10 schedule. Their only loss was by one goal to Mercy University.
The team has seen an uptick in success in recent years, with last year being their best ever. The team failed to reach seven wins any season prior to 2023.
They traveled to Spartansburg, South Carolina during spring break, winning both of their games. When they returned to the east coast, they beat Molloy University 12-6.
Attackman Macy Vail, a senior, scored three goals against Molloy.
Vail is leading the way so far. She has 21 goals and nine assists. Midfielder Allie Welder, a junior, leads the team in ground balls, with 13. Goalkeeper Caelan Connors, a senior, has made 62 saves at 48%.
The Owls are on track to achieve their highest win total ever. They have 8 regular season games remaining.
They played Caldwell University in New Jersey on Tuesday, March 24. Next up will be Franklin Pierce University, away from home, on March 31.
