2016-17 Tusculum Men's Lacrossse News
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Tusculum places school record 172 honorees on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
June 29, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- A school-record 172 Tusculum student-athletes have been named to the 2016-2017 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll. The conference had 1,703 student-athletes honored for their achievements in the classroom. -
Tusculum men's lacrosse claims NCAA national statistical title in assists per game
June 16, 2017INDIANAPOLIS --- The Tusculum men’s lacrosse team averaged 8.93 assists per game to capture the 2017 NCAA Division II National Statistical Championship. The Pioneers were ranked in 10 team statistical categories, while five TC student-athletes were listed individually. -
300 Student-Athletes named to Tusculum Athletic Director's Honor Roll
May 17, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Three-hundred (300) student-athletes have been named to the 2017 Tusculum College Athletic Director’s Spring Honor Roll announced Doug Jones, TC Director of Athletics. -
Tusculum finishes fifth in SAC Echols Athletic Excellence Award standings
May 09, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Following a strong spring finish, the Tusculum Pioneers climbed four spots and finished fifth in the final 2016-2017 South Atlantic Conference Echols Athletic Excellence Award standings. -
Haggerty named to SAC Men's Lacrosse All-Tournament Team
April 30, 2017CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- Tusculum senior goalkeeper Kevin Haggerty has been named to the 2017 South Atlantic Conference Men’s Lacrosse All-Tournament Team. -
Wingate holds off Tusculum 9-8 in SAC semifinals
April 27, 2017CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- Wingate outlasted Tusculum 9-8 in the South Atlantic Conference Men's Lacrosse Championship semifinals Thursday night at Queens University's Dickson Field. -
Tusculum beats Lincoln Memorial 11-4 to advance to SAC semifinals
April 25, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum men's lacrosse team defeated Lincoln Memorial 11-4 in South Atlantic Conference Championship quarterfinal action Tuesday night at Pioneer Field. -
Wade named first-team All-SAC, five Pioneers earn conference honors
April 24, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Five members of the Tusculum men's lacrosse team were selected to the All-South Atlantic Conference team, as voted upon by the conference's nine head coaches and announced by the league office Monday. -
Tusculum earns No. 3 seed, hosts LMU Tuesday in SAC lacrosse quarterfinal
April 23, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- On the strength of its best season in program history, the Tusculum men’s lacrosse team has earned the No. 3 seed and will host sixth-seeded Lincoln Memorial in a quarterfinal game of the 2017 South Atlantic Conference Tournament. -
#14 Wingate rallies for 10-9 win over #19 Tusculum
April 22, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Wingate scored the final four goals, including the game-winner with 2:46 left, as the 14th-ranked Bulldogs stunned 19th-ranked Tusculum 10-9 in South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse action Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field. -
Tusculum remains 19th in this week's USILA Division II poll
April 17, 2017PERRY, N.Y. --- The Tusculum men's lacrosse team remains 19th in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division II Top 20 poll this week, which was released Monday afternoon. -
#19 Pioneers surge in second half to 12-7 win over Mars Hill
April 15, 2017MARS HILL, N.C. --- Tusculum outscored Mars Hill 7-1 in the second half to erase a halftime deficit as the 19th-ranked Pioneers defeated the Lions 12-7 in South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse action Saturday afternoon at Meares Stadium. -
Pioneers move up one spot to 19th in USILA Division II poll
April 10, 2017PERRY, N.Y. --- The Tusculum men's lacrosse team moved up one spot in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division II Coaches Poll, released Monday afternoon. -
20th-ranked Pioneers roll past Coker, 17-7
April 09, 2017HARTSVILLE, S.C. --- Andrew Kransberger matched his career high with four goals and had a career-best seven points as 20th-ranked Tusculum rolled to its fourth straight victory with a 17-7 win over Coker Sunday afternoon. -
Haggerty, Plemons named Bojangles Athletes of the Week
April 03, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum lacrosse goalie Kevin Haggerty and softball pitcher Taylor Plemons have been named the Bojangles Athletes of the Week. -
Boyd, Haggerty sweep SAC Player of the Week honors
April 03, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- The South Atlantic Conference announced Monday that Tusculum has swept the weekly AstroTurf SAC Player of the Week honors for men's lacrosse for the week ending April 2. -
Pioneers ranked in USILA Top 20 for first time in program history
April 03, 2017PERRY, N.Y. --- The Tusculum men's lacrosse team reached a milestone Monday afternoon when the Pioneers learned that they were ranked in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division II Coaches Poll for the first time in program history. -
Pioneers defeat Queens 12-9 to move into 2nd place in SAC
April 01, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum held Queens scoreless in eight man-up opportunities as the Pioneers defeated the Royals 12-9 in South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse action Saturday at Pioneer Field. -
Wade scores in OT, Pioneers win 13-12 at Lincoln Memorial
March 29, 2017HARROGATE, Tenn. --- Dallas Wade scored the winning goal with 1:10 left in overtime as Tusculum defeated Lincoln Memorial 13-12 in a South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse match Wednesday afternoon. -
Tusculum receiving votes in USILA Top 20 for third straight week
March 28, 2017PERRY, N.Y. --- The Tusculum men's lacrosse team continues to receive votes in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division II Top 20 poll, the USILA announced Monday. -
Tusculum beats Catawba 14-8 to stay unbeaten at home
March 25, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum outscored Catawba 9-1 over a span of nearly 30 minutes as the Pioneers defeated the Indians 14-8 in South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse action at Pioneer Field Saturday afternoon. -
Pioneers continue to receive votes in USILA Top 20
March 20, 2017PERRY, N.Y. --- For the second consecutive week, the Tusculum men's lacrosse team is receiving votes in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division II Top 20 poll, the USILA announced Monday. -
OT goal gives #12 Lenoir-Rhyne 12-11 win over Tusculum
March 18, 2017HICKORY, N.C. --- Eric Dickinson scored the game-winning goal 45 seconds into overtime as Lenoir-Rhyne rallied from two fourth-quarter deficits to defeat Tusculum 12-11 in South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse action Saturday afternoon at Moretz Stadium. -
Wednesday's Tusculum, Lees-McRae men's lacrosse game postponed
March 14, 2017BANNER ELK, N.C. --- Due to the threat of inclement weather, Wednesday’s Tusculum men’s lacrosse game at Lees-McRae has been postponed. No make-up date has been announced at this time. -
Pioneers receive votes in USILA Top 20 for first time
March 13, 2017PERRY, N.Y. --- The Tusculum College men's lacrosse team is receiving votes in this week's United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division II Top 20 poll, the USILA announced Monday. -
Record-setting performances highlight Pioneers' 27-4 win over Emmanuel
March 11, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College registered several record-setting team and individual performances in a 27-4 victory over Emmanuel College in non-conference men's lacrosse action Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field. -
McKitrick named SAC Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
March 06, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum College’s Quinn McKitrick has been named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week. -
Boyd's OT goal gives Pioneers 12-11 win over Brevard
March 04, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Ben Boyd scored the game-winning goal 2:17 into overtime as Tusculum College rallied after giving up a five-goal lead in a 12-11 victory over Brevard College in South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse action Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field. -
Tusculum defeats Walsh 13-9 for third straight win
February 25, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College erased a second-quarter deficit with five unanswered goals in a 13-9 win over Walsh University in non-conference men's lacrosse action at Pioneer Field Saturday afternoon. -
Wade scores school-record five goals in 23-6 rout of Shorter
February 18, 2017ROME, Ga. --- Tusculum College’s Nate Wade tied a program single-game record with his five-goal performance as the Pioneers routed host Shorter University 23-6 Saturday afternoon.