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TOWSON, Md. Goucher's intercollegiate athletic teams, along with many of the institution's club and intramural sports programs, have been practicing and playing on the new synthetic turf and under the lights at Beldon Field for more than a month, and today many of the people that made these improvements possible were recognized at halftime of a Landmark Conference women's soccer game between the Gophers and Susquehanna.

BALTIMORE, Md. A bone marrow drive will be held on July 19 in honor of a former lacrosse player at Goucher who has been diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), a rare and aggressive blood cancer that affects approximately five percent of leukemia patients.

MADISON, N.J. The Landmark Conference has chosen three student-athletes from Goucher to be the Senior Scholar Athlete for their respective sport in 2008-09.

MADISON, N.J. - The Landmark Conference today announced the names of the 32 student-athletes who make up the 2009 Spring Landmark All-Academic Team, which recognizes two male and two female athletes who have excelled athletically and academically from each of the eight Landmark institutions.

MADISON, N.J. The Landmark Conference today recognized 400 student-athletes, including 35 from Goucher, for their academic accomplishments by placing them on the on the 2009 Spring Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll.

YORK, Pa. Alex Boucher (North Wales, Pa./Germantown Academy), a senior midfielder on Goucher's men's lacrosse team, was named today to the ESPN The Magazine 2009 Academic All-District II College Division Men's At-Large Team which was chosen by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

MADISON, N.J. Goucher's Kyle Boncaro (Geneva, N.Y./Geneva) caught the attention of the head coach of every team the Gophers faced this season with his 28-goal, 35-assist debut. But the coaches who may have come away the most impressed with the freshman attackman are the ones in the Landmark Conference.

TOWSON, Md. Goucher led 3-2 after one period and 5-4 at the end of the first half. And thanks to a goal by Alex Boucher (North Wales, Pa./Germantown Academy) with :03 remaining in the third quarter, the Gophers also began the final 15:00 with a one-goal advantage over Scranton today in the semifinals of the 2009 Landmark Conference championship tournament.

TOWSON, Md. Goucher's men's lacrosse team is the No. 1 seed in the Landmark Conference championship tournament and will host fourth-seeded Scranton in one of Wednesday's two semifinals.

TOWSON, Md. In the 18-year history of Goucher's men's lacrosse program, the Gophers had never unleashed as many as 70 shots in a game and had never shut out an opponent until today.

MADISON, N.J. Three student-athletes from Goucher were selected Players of the Week in the Landmark Conference for April 13-19, according to an official release by the conference today.

TOWSON, Md. Playing in front of the largest home crowd in the history of Goucher's men's lacrosse program, the Gophers limited Drew to seven shots and, more importantly, only two goals in the first half and went on to defeat the Rangers, 16-6, in a Landmark Conference game played this afternoon.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Goucher improved to 13-0 all-time against Catholic by knocking off the Cardinals, 9-5, in a Landmark Conference game played today in the nation's capital.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. Goucher spotted Moravian a 4-1 lead through one period today and then held the Greyhounds to only one additional goal the rest of the way to secure an 8-5 victory and move into a three-way tie for second place in the Landmark Conference.

SCRANTON, Pa. Goucher was just :13 away from moving into a tie with Drew for first place in the Landmark Conference this afternoon when Scranton's Kyle Franks tallied an unassisted goal that created a 9-9 tie and sent the Gophers and Royals into overtime.

TOWSON, Md. Desperate to come up with the game-tying goal, Goucher got off a pair of shots in the final :06 against Whittier today. The first soared just wide and the second was snatched by goalkeeper Ben Brown, who with his 18th save of the contest preserved the Poets' 10-9 victory over the Gophers.