CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte men's lacrosse team seeded fourth in the South Atlantic Conference Championship will face top-seeded Lenoir-Rhyne University tomorrow at Dickson Field in the semifinal round. The Bears advanced to the second round of the tournament after receiving an opening round bye as a result of winning the regular season title.
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Queens advanced on a quarterfinal win over fifth-seeded Catawba on Tuesday. The Royals defeated the Indians, 13-6, at home on the back of six points from
Nick Sawyer. Sawyer totaled four goals and two assists to lead Queens, while Lazlo Henning recorded a hat trick.
Justin Swick and
Duncan Smith added two goals apiece. In the net,
Anthony Valenza recorded 10 saves, while
Jonathan Paige won 16-of-18 face-offs.
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Lenoir-Rhyne took the regular season game between the two teams by a score of 17-8. Swick led Queens with four goals, while Smith added two goals. Valenza totaled 11 saves in the loss.
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The Bears were led by Eric Dickinson who scored four goals. Five others recorded two goals each while Ben Corrigan tallied five assists.
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Tomorrow's game is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m., and it will be followed by the semifinal round game of second-seeded Wingate University and third-seeded Tusculum College.
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Ticket information is below.
•      $8 for adults
•      $4 for kids under 12, Seniors 60 and Active or Retired Military
•      $2 College students w/ ID
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