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Rutgers Men’s & Women’s Lacrosse Remain Unbeaten

Another day, another day where both men’s and women’s lacrosse programs remain unbeaten for Rutgers University. Fifth ranked Rutgers men’s Lacrosse improved to 5-0 by squeaking out a 13-12 victory…

Rutgers men’s and women’s lacrosse both remain unbeaten. (Rutgers Athletics).

Another day, another day where both men's and women's lacrosse programs remain unbeaten for Rutgers University.

Fifth ranked Rutgers men's Lacrosse improved to 5-0 by squeaking out a 13-12 victory over Loyola Maryland on Saturday. Rutgers trailed 11-8 midway through the third quarter before a spirited comeback that saw the Scarlet Knights score on five straight possessions to take a 13-11 lead.

Scott Ross was incredible for the Scarlet Knights, scoring three consecutive goals that first tied the game at 11 with 3:17 to go in the third quarter, and later gave the Scarlet Knights the lead for good with 14:13 to go in the fourth quarter. Ross finished with four goals scored on the afternoon.

Meanwhile, Rutgers Women's Lacrosse (ranked 14th in the Nation) improved to 4-0 with a 17-6 blowout of Lehigh at SHI Stadium in Piscataway.

Rutgers jumped out an 8-1 lead with Taralyn Naslonski scoring three goals in the opening quarter, and Cassidy Spilis adding a pair of her own, which turned out to be the first and final goal of the quarter.

Overall both Naslonski and Spilis finished with five goals a piece.

Michael Cohen is the News and Sports Director at Fox Sports Radio New Jersey and Magic 98.3 FM, as well as a radio production assistant with Fox and Magic in New Jersey. He started his career in Somerset in 2018 initially as a news fill-in at WCTC 1450 AM, and soon moved up to higher responsibilities in the ensuing years, assuming News & Sports Director title in 2021Prior to his time with Fox Sports New Jersey, Michael was play-by-play voice for New Jersey Jackals baseball, and as well as play-by-play and color for the College of Staten Island basketball (men and women), softball and baseball. Michael began his career as a news and sportswriter with the Jersey Journal of Hudson County.