From where I'm sitting, rankings should be based on each team's resume, specifically, each team's best wins and worst losses. They beat Nebraska 25-1, travel to play Virginia Tech and Liberty this weekend, and then have four more really good out of conference games to play. 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Copyright USA Lacrosse Magazine Theyre off this weekend but get Georgia Tech on the 11th. distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Inside Lacrosse Holdings, Inc. . First game of the weekend is this season against DI Minnesota and the first DII game is the following weekend against North Dakota State. Strictly going off of rankings, both of these squads are headed to the at-large pool. Beat first year program UTampa and will face off against #7 ranked NAIA Webber International. They got new helmets that look cool. They play UGA and Auburn this weekend which should give a more accurate indication of where the team is. They beat Texas Tech 27-1 over the weekend. Who Will Dethrone Maryland in the Big Ten. UC Davis 30913. They host a surging Cal Poly team this upcoming weekend. Travel to Vegas this weekend to play Claremont and UC San Diego, the latter of which will be the first ranked DII matchup this season. Backed by Battery Ventures, PrestoSports delivers solutions for building athletic brands, igniting fans, and funding sports programs. Ladies and gentlemen. St. Thomas 572 212. He expects the Flames to receive their best test to date from the Tigers on Friday. The Gators play BC at home this upcoming Sunday. The Lakers still dont play until 3/9 so just staying where they are for now. Last seen:Having its hopes of reaching the NCAA tournament for the first time denied with a 10-9 loss to Richmond in the swansong of Southern Conference lacrosse. Beat Coastal by one at home, and will follow it up with a trip to Nashville to play Vanderbilt and Iowa State. Defending national champion South Carolina, which graduated several stars but still features plenty of talent, checks in at No. Head Coach. MCLA Division 2. Central Conn. State 8924. They play Boise State and Cal Poly Humboldt in two weeks. Stanford 5925. Diversity of thought is good. Division III Men | Division III Women. Assistant Coach. Probably should have been ranked all along, but it was tough to tell if they should be considering this weekend was their first time playing MCLA teams. They travel to play NC State and South Carolina this weekend, which like the three teams above them should give a more accurate look at where they stand. The Canes get the job done. They wont play their first game until 2/18 when they play Northern Arizona, so not moving them down at all. Based on head-to-head results, several teams should be higher, several should be lower, but that's not how these rankings work. Possibly the only team to start 1-4 and still be ranked in any sport at any level. The Montana Mens Lacrosse program had a huge weekend after taking down previous #1 St. Thomas and Minnesota Duluth. Start off their season with a conference game against Duluth in Minneapolis. 6 No. possibly even more now since the news of them going NCAA DII dropped. They play Texas only NCAA team, DIII Southwestern, this upcoming weekend. 2020 New Balance MCLA Division II Preseason Poll, RANK TEAM POINTS 1st VOTES1. They proved everyone wrong, beating Utah by three goals. NAVY 2022 record: 9-6 (5-3 Patriot) California 577 53. That no doubt suits the wily old coach just fine. The first DI team to three wins. Get updated NCAA Men's Lacrosse DII rankings from every source, including coaches and national polls. Inside Lacrosse is the most trusted and largest source of lacrosse coverage, score and stats data, recruiting data and participation events in the sport. Grit team of the week for traveling all the way to Minnesota to play the Gophers as well as Northeastern for their first games of the season. 1 "Navy has made unquestionable progress over the first three years of coach Joe Amplo's tenure." 20. Tue Aug 9 2022 | Patrick Stevens | College Teams; News; Scores; Stats; Calendar; 2023 Season. Ranking them third only because USC is staying #1 and VT has common opponents with USC to make a case for them to be #1. They beat two new, but pretty good Utah teams in Utah Tech and Southern Utah. They won last years matchup in OT. They showed were they really belong after beating a solid Minnesota team on the road by 21, then beating #9 Northeastern by 3. Backed by Battery Ventures, PrestoSports delivers solutions for building athletic brands, igniting fans, and funding sports programs. Their first game is the first weekend of March against Southern Utah. Started ranked low, but have proven themselves every week. Week 5 Varsity Club Lacrosse MCLA Rankings Presented by @HOURATHON pic.twitter.com/XYD5jx14rD. Also receiving votes: Sierra Nevada (34), Rice (27), Cal State San Marcos (26), Baylor (14), Claremont (13), MSU Denver (12), Oklahoma State (12), Stonehill (12), Central Washington (10), Florida Atlantic (9), Appalachian State (8), Colorado Denver (8), UT-San Antonio (7), Saint Marys (6), UC Irvine (5), Louisiana (2), Western Washington (2), San Jose State (1). Made the most movement in the rankings after beating NCAA DII Adams State. They get the next two weekends off before playing again. Florida State 4189. They dont play until 2/25 when they head to ND to meet Montana and Montana State. Beat DII Utah State 22-7 and have a big scrimmage against NCAA DII Westminster this weekend. Another team that started unranked and quickly moved into the top of the rankings. 413-662-5008. 1 spot is definitely encouraging and kind of validation of what we have communicated to the team, that we have the potential to be the best team in the country.. Oregon 7624. Beat a solid Santa Clara team by seven to solidify theyre spot in the Top 15. We made it. !#BeTheBest #WEball pic.twitter.com/3sUEVODxSd. Its likely theyll have to won both games in order to keep the #1 seed. They beat DI Vanderbilt and Mizzou this weekend, and now head to Statesboro to play a ranked conference opponent in Georgia Southern. After starting the season with a loss to DII CSUSM, the Aztecs stayed unranked, but have since proved everyone wrong by beating Arizona State by nine, and then beating Sonoma St. and Dominican on the road. No doubt that 2023 will be no less intense. Men's Lacrosse. pic.twitter.com/gnUkCENMav. After beating Oregon State 19-7, they traveled up to Eugene where they lost to the Ducks 18-12. pic.twitter.com/nV1sWPRLGR. The Huskies beat DII Runner Up Rhode Island at home 18-12 and will travel to Minnesota to play the Gophers as well as Chapman this weekend to start off a tough stretch of out of conference games. Your 2023 Lumberjacks pic.twitter.com/4O4jf7U7LF. Another team thats just staying where they are since they havent played yet. Lost to Liberty and VT by a little bit more than Colorado did which is why theyre right behind them. FSU takes down #1 South Carolina to start the season 3-0!!! The Nighthawks beat Idaho and Chico State to get to above .500. The teams with the worst wins and worst losses should be at the bottom. Best one loss team out there considering it was to Virginia Tech, they swept Colorado teams this weekend beating the Buffs by one and the Rams by five. They play another ALC game this week against UNC Wilmington. This upcoming weekend they travel Northern California to play Cal and Santa Clara. 20 - No. Volunteer Asst. You can see FanLax Computer's complete list of MCLA Team Rankings and These are FanLax Computer's MCLA Top 25 Rankings. The Lopes still havent played yet, so we just moved them back to around their preseason poll place. MCLA Division 1. A team that started unranked and has now climbed their way up to the Top 15, Theyre only loss is to Florida, and in three of their five wins theyve scored 20+ points including on Auburn and UNH, whove both received votes in the MCLA Coaches Poll. Among the newcomers are attackmen Dylan Watson (58 goals at Georgetown) and Brandon Galloway (24 goals in 2021 at UMBC) and defensive midfielder Cole Daninger (a key piece of Rutgers rope unit). 1 team in the country if they had gotten past Arizona State, so they are going to be motivated to (turn the tables on the Flames.). 25 - No. 8 Florida at the Liberty Lacrosse Fields. Moved them down to two just because of the 18-12 loss to DI Northeastern, but theyre still right up there with UST. 10 - No. Handled North Florida easily to start off undefeated in SELC DII. pic.twitter.com/nV1sWPRLGR FSU Men's Lacrosse Club (@FSULacrosse) February 19, 2023 3. Week 4 Varsity Club Lacrosse MCLA Rankings Presented by @HOURATHON pic.twitter.com/7PDgKp2ANf. Last year when the two met Utah Valley won by three, but it was also Utahs first ever game, so it should be interesting to see how this game goes. Still havent played yet so Im not going to move them down. After having a successful offseason recruiting and returning some good players the Pangs are looking solid. They have a huge game this weekend against UCSB. These Rankings are based on each team's *Three Best Wins* and *Three Worst Losses*. Dropped out of the rankings after losing to Georgia Southern, but are back inafter a huge weekend in Alabama where they beat East Texas Baptist, Texas A&M (DII), North Texas, and Dallas Baptist. 1 Next Up: Faces No. But its not as if coach John Galloway is only playing transfer roulette. Have a conference game against Idaho and an OCC game against Chico State this weekend. The Golden Eagles were heavily favored to win it all this year, possibly even more now since the news of them going NCAA DII dropped, but some of the hype went away after their loss to Cal. Put them right behind SJU since they lost to Iowa State by one. They travel to San Diego to play SDSU then up to Westwood to play Oregon at the Pac-12 Shootout. [Discuss MCLA Lacrosse within the MCLA 2020 Forum. They play in what could be the game of the year this year when they head to Atlanta to play #2 Georgia Tech. Dayton 545 23. It might be on the cusp of a breakout, having graduated just one full-time starter (attackman Nick Cole). Liberty 4896. by Matnum PI Sat Feb 05, 2022 10:12 pm, Post pic.twitter.com/dCcSBiOz1w. After beating BYU 18-10, Concordia Irvine could also be ranked #1 in this lacrosse ranking. Minn.-Duluth 5114. FSU takes down #1 South Carolina to start the season 3-0!!! The Eagles beat DI South Florida 7-5 last weekend and play DI Central Florida next weekend. Havent played since February 4th and wont play again until March 5th when they play WCLL foe Saint Marys. The Gauchos have four wins, three of them being conference wins including a comeback from being down 9-1 in the 1st against Dominican. I did hear from an unnamed UMLC DII coach that they are a Top 5 team this year. Get the best and latest from USLaxMagazine.com delivered weekly straight to your inbox. This weekend they host Washington State and Nevada. 10 - No. Not that far back from Virginia Tech, they had a scare over the weekend when they were down to unranked Clemson at half, but they came back and won by four. Clemson 16319. PrestoSports is a software-as-a-service company providing technology to colleges and conference offices. Won three conference games by a combined 68-24, and now play out-of-conference opponent UTSA at home, before getting a month off. Another team that hasnt played yet. Week 2 Varsity Club Lacrosse MCLA Rankings Presented by @hourathon pic.twitter.com/hjtCL8q8RH. When autocomplete options are available, Lost to Florida by one and Florida State by two, neither of which affect their SELC North record however. MCLA Week 2 Rankings: Virginia Tech Lacrosse Looks Solid. Had a big 10-5 conference win over Cal to start the season, and will look to keep it going against UCLA this weekend.