Lacrosse Headlines

NYIT Places Six on ECC Men’s Lacrosse All-Conference Teams
Central Islip, N.Y., May 7, 2008 – The East Coast Conference men’s lacrosse All-Conference teams were announced today and six NYIT student-athletes earned the honors...Details

NYIT Headed Back To NCAA Lacrosse Championships; Bears To Host Limestone
Old Westbury, N.Y., May 4, 2008 - The NYIT Bears will make their eighth appearance in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II men’s lacrosse tournament when it hosts the Limestone College Saints on Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m. EST, at President’s Stadium on NYIT’s Old Westbury campus. ....Details

No. 8 Dowling Upsets No. 2 NYIT 15-14
Brookhaven , NY (May 3, 2008) -  Dowling’s Nick Cotter scored with just :17 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter to power the No. 8 Golden Lions to a 15-14 upset win over No. 2 NYIT tonight...Details

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Amengual Named ECC rookie of the Week For Second Time

Central Islip, N.Y. (April, 14, 2008) - NYIT freshman Ryan Amengual (West Babylon, N.Y.) has been named the East Coast Conference Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office today. Amengual earns the honor for the second time this season.

Amengual's only goal of the week was a pivotal one the proved to be the game winner in NYIT's 12-11 win over Adelphi on Saturday. Amengual scored the first goal of the fourth quarter to give the Bears a two goal advantage, 12-10. The Panthers cut the lead to one, 12-11, with four minutes to play, but would get no closer.