Roanoke Lacrosse Ranked Ninth in NCAA South Region Rankings

Roanoke Lacrosse Ranked Ninth in NCAA South Region Rankings
SALEM, Va. – The Roanoke College Men's Lacrosse team is ranked ninth in the NCAA South Region Poll released on Wednesday.

The Maroons are currently 12-4 overall and 7-1 in the ODAC. Roanoke fashions an offense that is tied with Virginia Wesleyan with an ODAC best 13.5 goals-per-game, with RC averaging a league best 15 goals in conference games.

Tyler McWilliams is second in the ODAC with 56 points on the year. The reigning ODAC and USILA National Player of the Week has 35 goals and 21 assists which both rank fourth best in the ODAC.  

On the defensive side, Burke McManus has an 8.56 goals against average which is fifth best in the league, while his 57.2 save percentage is fourth highest in the ODAC.

Roanoke closes out the regular season on Saturday with a key ODAC game at Washington and Lee at 1:00 p.m.
South Region In-Region Record Overall Record
1 Salisbury 17-0 17-0
2 Gettysburg 9-2 9-2
3 Denison 11-1 12-1
4 Stevenson 10-4 10-4
5 York (PA) 14-3 14-3
6 Ursinus 10-2 10-2
7 Cabrini 9-4 9-4
8 Ohio Wesleyan 9-3 10-3
9 Roanoke 11-4 11-4
10 Wash. & Lee 9-2 10-2
11 Chris. Newport 12-3 12-4
12 Frank. & Marsh. 10-3 10-3
13 Frostburg St. 14-3 14-3
14 Dickinson 7-5 7-5
15 Lynchburg 6-6 7-7
16 Hampden-Sydney 10-5 10-5
17 Kenyon 10-2 10-2
18 Haverford 7-5 7-5
19 Elizabethtown 10-3 10-3