2012 News
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TOWSON, Md. — At halftime of tonight's men's basketball game, Goucher's men's lacrosse team was honored for its 2012 season, which included a Landmark Conference championship, an NCAA victory and an 18-2 overall record.
TOWSON, Md. — For the first time in more than a decade, Goucher will have a new head men's lacrosse coach when the Gophers launch their 2013 campaign.
PERRY, N.Y. — The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association, having already recognized both players for their performance on the field by placing them on its 2012 Division III All-America Team, today included Rory Averett (Ivyland, Pa./Council Rock North) and Matt Lynch (Ivyland, Pa./LaSalle College) among the 74 men's lacrosse players throughout the nation who were designated 2012 Scholar All-Americans.
PERRY, N.Y. — The three players who concluded their careers at Goucher by accounting for almost 60 percent of the 386 points the Gophers accumulated this season were rewarded for their performances by being named 2012 Division III All-Americans today by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association.
PERRY, N.Y. — Two players from Goucher — attackman Kyle Boncaro (Geneva, N.Y./Geneva) and midfielder Matt Lynch (Ivyland, Pa./LaSalle College) — have been selected to play in the upcoming 71st annual USILA/LaxWorld Division III North/South Game in Boston, according to a release issued today by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association.
BEREA, Ohio — Matt Lynch (Ivyland, Pa./LaSalle College), a senior midfielder on Goucher's men's lacrosse team, was named today to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District II Men's Division III At-Large Team, which was chosen by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
SALISBURY, Md. — As it did in 1999 and again in 2003, Goucher's 2012 season came to an end with a loss to Salisbury in Sea Gull Stadium.
CHESTERTOWN, Md. — For a good portion of this afternoon's game, it appeared as though Rory Averett (Ivyland, Pa./Council Rock North) might score enough goals to assure a Goucher victory over Washington (Md.) in the opening round of the 2012 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship.
MADISON, N.J. — Goucher players were recipients of both of the weekly honors the Landmark Conference bestowed today in the sport of men's lacrosse: senior midfielder Matt Lynch (Ivyland, Pa./LaSalle College) was named Offensive Player of the Week and senior short-stick midfielder Jackson Lane (Aurora, Colo./Smoky Hill) was named Defensive Player of the Week for April 30-May 6.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Goucher learned its opponent in the first round of the 2012 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship when the bracket for the 28-team tournament was revealed tonight: Washington (Md.).
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher, playing before a crowd of 458 in Gopher Stadium this afternoon, defeated Drew, 10-7, to capture the 2012 Landmark Conference title and secure an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championship.
MADISON, N.J. — The three seniors who this season became the second, third and fourth players in the history of Goucher's men's lacrosse program to surpass 200 career points — along with three of their teammates — have been awarded spots on the 2012 All-Landmark Conference Men's Lacrosse Team.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher claimed one of the spots in the finals of the 2012 Landmark Conference postseason tournament by knocking off Catholic, 13-6, in the semifinals this afternoon.
PERRY, N.Y. — Goucher, which will take on Catholic in the semifinals of the 2012 Landmark Conference postseason tournament on Wednesday, rose to No. 10 this week in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association's Division III Coaches Poll.
KINGS POINT, N.Y. — A run of 13 goals in succession helped Goucher achieve its 12th consecutive victory this afternoon, a 14-3 triumph over the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
MADISON, N.J. — Matt Lynch (Ivyland, Pa./LaSalle College), who became the fourth player in the history of Goucher's men's lacrosse program to surpass 200 career points on Saturday — and the third to do it this season — today was recognized as the Men's Lacrosse Player of the Week in the Landmark Conference for April 16-22.
