2018 Men's Lacrosse News

Kerr & Gamba Receive IMLCA All-Northeast Region Honorable Mention Accolades
Kerr & Gamba Receive IMLCA All-Northeast Region Honorable Mention Accolades

June 14, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 14, 2018) – Western New England University senior goalie Steven Kerr (Hopkinton, Mass.) and sophomore midfielder Nick Gamba (East Islip, N.Y.) have added to their list of honors this season as both student-athletes were recognized by the Intercollegiate Men’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IMLCA) with All-Northeast Region honorable mention accolades.

Justin Holl Named USILA Scholar All-American
Justin Holl Named USILA Scholar All-American

June 11, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 11, 2018) – Senior midfielder Justin Holl (Mount Laurel, N.J.) of the Western New England University men’s lacrosse team has been named a Scholar All-American by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA), the organization announced on Monday.

Four Golden Bears Selected to Compete in NEILA East-West Senior All-Star Game
Four Golden Bears Selected to Compete in NEILA East-West Senior All-Star Game

May 29, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 29, 2018) – Four members of the Western New England University men’s lacrosse team have been selected to compete in the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) East-West Senior All-Star Game on Friday, June 1st at Penmen Stadium on the campus of Southern New Hampshire University.   

Kerr, Gamba & Djusberg Receive USILA All-America Honorable Mention Accolades
Kerr, Gamba & Djusberg Receive USILA All-America Honorable Mention Accolades

May 24, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 25, 2018) – Three members of the Western New England University men’s lacrosse team were recognized when the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced its Division III All-America selections on Friday morning.

Nick Beauchamp to Represent Golden Bears in USILA/Nike North-South Senior All-Star Game
Nick Beauchamp to Represent Golden Bears in USILA/Nike North-South Senior All-Star Game

May 23, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 23, 2018) – Western New England University senior midfielder Nicholas Beauchamp (Wilbraham, Mass.) has been selected to compete in the 77th Annual United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA)/Nike Division III North-South Senior All-Star Game, the organization announced on Tuesday night.

Holl & Gilgen Named to NEILA All-Academic Team
Holl & Gilgen Named to NEILA All-Academic Team

May 23, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 23, 2018) – Western New England University seniors Justin Holl (Mount Laurel, N.J.) and Connor Gilgen (Ridgewood, N.J.) were both named to the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Division III All-Academic Team, it was announced earlier this week.

NCAA Preview: Western New England Set for Second Round Matchup with York
NCAA Preview: Western New England Set for Second Round Matchup with York

May 09, 2018

YORK, Pa. (May 9, 2018) – The Western New England University men’s lacrosse team will be making its ninth all-time appearance in the NCAA Division III Tournament on Wednesday afternoon as the Golden Bears take on York (Pa.) College in a second round contest at Kinsley Field at 4 p.m.

Senior Mikey Wood scored two goals in Western New England's 15-7 loss to York College in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday.
NCAA Tournament: No. 2 York Pulls Away Late for 15-7 Win over Western New England

May 09, 2018

YORK, Pa. (May 9, 2018) – The No. 2 ranked York College men’s lacrosse team pulled away late in the second half to earn a 15-7 victory over Western New England University in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Wednesday afternoon at Kinsley Field. 

Western New England Sweeps CCC Weekly Awards Following Championship Run
Western New England Sweeps CCC Weekly Awards Following Championship Run

May 07, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 7, 2018) – Western New England University swept the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) weekly awards following the Golden Bears’ run to their seventh CCC championship last week, the league office announced on Monday. 

Golden Bears Headed to No. 2 York (Pa.) College for NCAA Tournament Opener on Wednesday
Golden Bears Headed to No. 2 York (Pa.) College for NCAA Tournament Opener on Wednesday

May 06, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 6, 2018) – The Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) champion Western New England University men’s lacrosse team will travel to No. 2 ranked York (Pa.) College for an NCAA Tournament second round contest on Wednesday at Kinsley Field.

Western New England claimed its seventh CCC title with a 10-6 triumph over Endicott on Friday. (Photo by Rachael Margossian)
Golden Bears Capture Seventh CCC Title with 10-6 Victory over Endicott

May 04, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 4, 2018) – The top-seeded Western New England University men’s lacrosse team captured the program’s seventh Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) title with a 10-6 victory over second-seeded Endicott College on Friday afternoon at Golden Bear Stadium.

Western New England clinched its eighth straight trip to the CCC title game with an 18-5 win over Salve Regina in the semifinals on Tuesday at Golden Bear Stadium. (Photo by Rachael Margossian)
Golden Bears Advance to CCC Title Game with 18-5 Semifinal Victory over Salve Regina

May 01, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 1, 2018) – The top-seeded Western New England University men’s lacrosse team secured its eighth consecutive appearance in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) championship game with an 18-5 triumph over fifth-seeded Salve Regina University on Tuesday afternoon in a CCC Tournament semifinal round contest at Golden Bear Stadium. 

Gamba Highlights 12 All-CCC Selections for Western New England
Gamba Highlights 12 All-CCC Selections for Western New England

April 27, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 27, 2018) – Sophomore midfielder Nick Gamba (East Islip, N.Y.) was named the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Offensive Player of the Year, and 11 other members of the Western New England University men’s lacrosse team were recognized when the CCC announced its major award winners and All-Conference selections on Friday morning. 

Photo by Rachael Margossian
Western New England Holds off Gordon on Senior Night, 11-8

April 24, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 24, 2018) – The Western New England University men’s lacrosse team withstood a fourth quarter rally to earn an 11-8 victory over Gordon College on Tuesday night in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at Golden Bear Stadium. 

Junior Hunter Cocks won 18-of-20 faceoffs, secured a game-high ten ground balls and scored two goals in Western New England's 14-8 win at Salve Regina on Saturday night. (Photo by Chris Cecere)
Western New England Fends Off Salve Regina, 14-8

April 21, 2018

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (April 21, 2018) – The Western New England University men’s lacrosse team outscored Salve Regina University 7-2 during the second and third quarters en route to a 14-8 victory over the Seahawks on Saturday evening in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at Gaudet Field.