FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield University Men's Lacrosse – the only remaining unbeaten team in the nation – continued its climb in this week's national polls. The Stags are coming off a 12-11 win over CAA foe Drexel to improve to 9-0 on the season.
Fairfield's biggest jump came in the
Inside Lacrosse Media Poll, where the Stags rose three spots to #12. Fairfield climbed two places to #13 in the USILA Coaches' Poll and the USA Lacrosse Top 20.
The Stags are closing in on the program's best-ever national ranking of #11, attained in the USILA Coaches' Poll during the 2012 campaign.
Up next for the unbeaten Stags (9-0, 2-0 CAA) is a Saturday trip across the Long Island Sound to meet Stony Brook (4-5, 0-2 CAA) on Saturday, March 29. Opening faceoff from LaValle Stadium is set for noon.
Action returns to Conway Field at Rafferty Stadium on the following Saturday, April 5. The Stags will host Hofstra for a noon start. Tickets are on sale now at
FairfieldStags.com/TIX.