Rowing wins league title, lacrosse hosts tourney

Posted: April 25, 2011


LEWISBURG, Pa. — During what turned out to be a big weekend for Bison athletics, the women's rowing team won its sixth-consecutive Patriot League title and the men's lacrosse team won the regular season title and right to host the league tournament.

The rowing team won the crown Sunday morning on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass., beating Navy and earning Bison head coach Stephen Kish his fifth career and third consecutive Patriot League Coach of the Year citation. The varsity eight was named Boat of the Year for the sixth straight year. || Read the full story

On Saturday, the lacrosse team won the regular-season crown by beating Colgate and winning its 12th game, marking only the second time that's been accomplished in the team's history. The 12th-ranked Bison will now face Lehigh in the semifinals at 7:45 p.m. Friday. All tournament games will be held at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium and will be televised on CBS Sports Network. || Read the full story

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