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Men's Lacrosse Schedule Revealed

Complete Schedule | RPI Athletics on Twitter

TROY, N.Y. - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's lacrosse program begins the 2018 season on Saturday, February 24, with an away game at Keene State College in New Hampshire at 1pm. The Engineers, who are coached by fourth-year head coach Jim Townsend, make their home debut a week later, March 3, against Montclair State University (1pm).

Highlights/notables of the 2018 schedule include:
  • 15 total games
    • 6 at East Campus Stadium ... 8 away ... 1 neutral site
    • 1 in February ... 7 in March ... 7 in April
    • 10 on Saturdays ... 2 on Tuesdays ... 3 on Wednesdays
  • First four are non-league
    • Season opener on February 24 at Keene State (1pm)
    • Home opener on March 3 vs. Montclair State (1pm)
      • Engineers to attempt to even all-time series at 4-4
  • Spring Break trip to Florida
    • vs. UMass Boston on March 11
      • First time playing the Beacons
  • Liberty League opener on March 17 at Bard
  • Liberty League game vs. Ithaca on March 24
    • Bombers are in first year in conference
  • Back-to-back road games on March 28 & 31
    • at Plattsburgh State on March 28 (TBA)
    • at Skidmore on March 31 (1pm)
  • Three straight home games in early April
    • Oneonta on April 3 (4pm)
      • non-league game
    • RIT on April 7 (1pm)
      • Tigers played in National Championship Game in 2016
    • Vassar on April 11 (6pm)
  • Travel to MIT on April 14 (TBA)
    • First meeting since 1948
      • RPI leads all-time series, 4-0
    • First of three straight road games
      • At Union on April 18 (TBA)
      • At Clarkson on April 21 (12pm)
  • Regular season finale on April 28 vs. St. Lawrence (1pm)
    • Saints finished No. 5 in final 2016 national poll
  • The Liberty League Tournament now features six schools
    • Quarterfinals on April 28
    • Semifinals on May 2
    • Championship Game on May 5
      • Highest remaining seed hosts
  • Rensselaer Men's Lacrosse Records & History (click link below)
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