New England Lacrosse Journal

  • Login
  • Logout
  • Subscribe
  • Dashboard
Subscribe
D3 Men

NESCAC tournament predictions: Who could win in 2019?

By Jonathan SigalApril 26, 2019

Middlebury freshman attackman Tyler Forbes will need a monster tournament. (Middlebury Athletics)

One of the best weeks in New England college lacrosse will get underway on Saturday, as the 19th annual NESCAC men's championship lies in wait.

The quarterfinal rounds will be held at the higher seed, with the semifinals and final both held at the highest remaining school. Tufts is yet again the defending champions, having won all but one tournament since 2010.

These NESCAC games could have profound implications on NCAA tournament seeding, with five teams from the conference – Amherst, Bates, Tufts, Wesleyan and Williams – all holding bodies of work capable of a bid. Only the winner will receive an automatic spot.

As that all unfolds, here's our look at the matchups and what could unfold in the ever-unpredictable world that is the NESCAC.

Subscribe to finish reading this story

SUBSCRIBE

Members login below

Register
Forgot Password?

Related Articles

Brendan King the “whole package” for Ithaca

Though he was a talented lacrosse player from Connecticut, Brendan King didn’t play for one of the state’s powerhouses. King, now a 6-foot, 170-pound senior…
Read More

The rise of Needham attackman Jason Child is no mistake

He was often up before the sun, before the morning's chaos was in motion. But if you were in the right place at the right…
Read More

Boston University aims to go “one step further” in 2019

The Boston University men’s lacrosse team was having a good year. Only there was a sense that with all of its talent and senior leadership,…
Read More

Our Free Weekly Newsletter

  • Subscribe
  • Seamans Media, Inc.
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Contact Us

© Copyright 2022 Seamans Media, Inc. • All Rights Reserved

Contact Us!

Please write a brief description and someone will get back to you shortly!

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.