April 30, 2012

Great weekend for Navy Athletics as Women’s Lacrosse, Men’s Tennis and Golf all won Patriot League Championships!  The Women’s Lacrosse team continued to roll through the Patriot League with a 14-7 victory over American in the semifinals and an 18-11 victory over Holy Cross in the championship game as Navy won a third-straight Patriot League Championship. The Mids are currently ranked 18th in the country in the media poll.  The Golf team won its sixth conference title and first since 2008 by edging second place Army by three strokes.  The men’s tennis team won the Patriot League Championship for the fifth time in six years with a 4-1 victory over Army,
 
Navy’s overall record this year against Army is now 20-12 and 17-5 in N-Star competitions.
 
In the overall series Navy has defeated Army seven years in a row, 19 out of the last 20 years and are 38-2-1 over the last 41 years.  The 20 wins are the most since winning 20 in 2006-07.
 
In the Star series Navy is 15-0-1 over the last 16 years and 29-3-2 over the last 36 years against Army and Navy’s 17 N-Stars are the most since winning 17 in 1999-2000.

 
Baseball (22-26, 9-11 in the Patriot League)
Last Week:  Lost to George Washington, 10-9 (10 innings); lost to Lehigh, 4-1; lost to Lehigh, 3-2; defeated Lehigh, 5-1; defeated Lehigh, 2-1
This Week:  Coppin State (Tuesday, 4 PM, Annapolis, Md., live stats on navysports.com); at Delaware State (Wednesday, 4 PM, Dover, Del., live stats on navysports.com)
 
Golf (1-0)
Last Week:  Won the Patriot League Championship
This Week:  Idle
 
Men’s Lacrosse (6-6, 3-4 in the Patriot League)
Last Week: Defeated No. 6 Johns Hopkins, 8-2
This Week: Idle
 
#18 Women’s Lacrosse (17-2, 6-0 in the Patriot League)
Last Week:  Defeated American, 14-7, in the Patriot League Semifinals; defeated Holy Cross, 18-11, in the Patriot League Championship Game
This Week:  at Oregon in the NCAA Play-In Game (Saturday, 4:00 PM, Eugene, Ore., live stats on navysports.com, live video on navysports.com)
 
Men’s Heavyweight Rowing (13-4)
Last Week:  Defeated Columbia, 6:06-6:10
This Week:  Idle
 
Men’s Lightweight Rowing (2-5)
Last Week:  Defeated Penn, 6:01-6:09
This Week:  Idle
 
Women’s Rowing (19-4)
Last Week: Finished second at the Patriot League Championship
This Week: Idle
 
Intercollegiate Sailing
Last week: Idle
This week: Idle
 
Men’s Tennis (18-8, 5-0 in the Patriot League)
Last Week:  Defeated Bucknell, 4-1, in the Patriot League Semifinals; defeated Army, 4-1, in the Patriot League Championship  
This Week:  Idle
 
Men’s Outdoor Track & Field (13-0)
Last Week: Competed at the Penn Relays (no team scoring)
This Week: at the Patriot League Outdoor Championship (Friday-Saturday, all day, Worcester, Mass.)
 
Women’s Outdoor Track & Field (16-0)
Last Week:  Competed at the Penn Relays (no team scoring)
This Week:  at the Patriot League Outdoor Championship (Friday-Saturday, all day, Worcester, Mass.)