Posted: Aug 16, 2017

Top Five Flashback: Men's Lacrosse #1

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University athletics resumes its summer series with a daily flashback to the top five moments of 2016-17 for each of its 19 varsity sports. Beginning with Memorial Day (Monday, May 29, 2017) and finishing with the final day of August, 95 moments (19 x 5) will be shared to relive the most exciting happenings of the most recent Seahawk season.

The Salve Regina University men's lacrosse team held visiting Curry College to two goals in the second half, one in each quarter, to earn a 9-7 victory on Senior Day. This was the 20th meeting between Salve Regina and Curry. The Seahawks own a 12-8 record in the all-time series and have now won five in a row over the Colonels. The Senior Day win over Curry marked first on-campus victory since program began playing at Gaudet Field.

Salve Regina University
Salve Regina athletics sponsors 20 NCAA Division III varsity sports for men and women. The Seahawks compete in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC - baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, field hockey, football, men's ice hockey, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's soccer, softball, men's and women's tennis, women's track and field, women's volleyball), New England Hockey Conference (NEHC - women's ice hockey), New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA - sailing). Beginning in 2017-18, Salve Regina will also sponsor equestrian as a varsity sport, and adds junior varsity programs for baseball and men's lacrosse.