UNIVERSITY OF ALBANY MEN'S LACROSSE JUMPS TO #9 IN THE USILA COACHES POLL - UAlbany Sports 2017

ALBANY, N.Y. – The UAlbany men’s lacrosse team rose up three spots in the USILA Coaches Poll to #9 this week, coming in at #15 in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll to be in the top-15 in each.

UAlbany was at #12 in the coaches poll last week and #13 in the media poll. The Great Danes have been in the top-15 in each poll since the start of the season and the first time UAlbany is in the top-10 in the month of February since 2015.

UAlbany is currently the highest ranked team in the state of New York in the coaches poll, three spots above #12 Syracuse, and top ranked team in the America East Conference. Denver stands as the #1 team in the coaches poll and is tied with Maryland for #1 in the media poll.

Neither of UAlbany’s opponents this week, UMass and Cornell, are ranked. UAlbany takes on UMass for the home opener on Wednesday, March 1st at 3 p.m.

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