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After a learning curve to start the season, Joe Stucky has established himself as an asset in the faceoff X. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Joe Stucky takes on role as main faceoff specialist during 2017 season

Nicole Havens April 6, 2017

At the beginning of every Boston University men’s lacrosse game, all eyes are on junior midfielder Joe Stucky at the center faceoff X. Though he is on the field for mere moments of the 60-minute...

Midfielder and faceoff specialist Joe Stucky has exceeded expectations filling in at the faceoff X for absent senior Sam Talkow. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse looks to bounce back against Harvard

Nicole Havens March 21, 2017

The No. 19 Boston University men’s lacrosse team will look to get back in the win column when it plays Harvard University at Nickerson Field on Tuesday night. After a disappointing first loss...

The BU lacrosse team will look to build off last season, its first ever winning season, with a crop of experienced seniors. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse begins 2017 campaign with tilt at Providence

Liam O’Brien February 2, 2017

For a team entering its third season as a Division I program, expectations are often tempered. However, that was not the case for the Boston University men’s lacrosse team in 2016, as it placed its...

James Burr had 35 points on the season, good for second on the team. PHOTO BY ABBY FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse closes out promising season with loss against Duke

Nick Frazier May 9, 2016

In its final game of the 2016 season, the Boston University men’s lacrosse team failed to keep up with the high-powered offense of No. 10 Duke University, falling 15-8 Sunday at Nickerson Field. Although...

Wozniak spent his freshman and sophomore seasons shining as a long stick midfielder, but starred in his move back to defense.

Men’s lacrosse juniors receive Patriot League awards

Jonathan Sigal April 25, 2016

A trio of juniors who have been with the Boston University men’s lacrosse team since its inaugural season were honored by the Patriot League on Monday. Midfielder Cal Dearth and faceoff specialist...

In his return from injury, Brendan Homire scored BU's seventh and final goal. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse falls to Holy Cross, misses out on Patriot League Tournament

Jonathan Sigal April 24, 2016

With anticipation and excitement tangible, players and coaches alike took to Holy Cross Field Friday night with the Patriot League Tournament’s sixth and final seed there for the taking. Just...

Despite missing four games due to injury, sophomore attack Ryan Hilburn has the fifth-most points on the team. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DFP FILE PHOTO

With Ryan Hilburn back, offense fires on all cylinders for men’s lacrosse

Jonathan Sigal April 20, 2016

The Boston University men’s lacrosse team has reached double-digit scoring seven times this year, but this past weekend’s outburst might just be the best yet. Despite dropping a 13-12 decision...

Chad Bell has come into his own the last several games. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse hosts Army in crucial Patriot League clash

Jonathan Sigal April 8, 2016

In the second game of its homestand, the Boston University men's lacrosse team will host the United States Military Academy Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field with postseason implications on the...

Michael Laviano came into the program as an attackman, but has thrived in midfield. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse readying for Patriot League “stretch run” 

Jonathan Sigal March 29, 2016

When the No. 20 Boston University men’s lacrosse team kicked off its season back on Feb. 6, its goal of qualifying for the Patriot League Tournament commenced. Fast forward to the end of March,...

James Burr tied a career high on Saturday when he found twine four times against Lafayette. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse storms past Lafayette, flexes Patriot League might

Jonathan Sigal March 27, 2016

If there was any doubt as to how the Boston University men’s lacrosse team would fare Saturday afternoon against Lafayette College, those notions were quelled early and often. In what marked BU’s...

Jack Wilson was a lone bright spot against the Bison, scoring two goals on seven shots.PHOTO BY ELLEN CLOUSE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse suffers setback at Bucknell, winning streak snapped

Jonathan Sigal March 21, 2016

With a healthy dose of momentum and a three-game winning streak in hand, the No. 16 Boston University men’s lacrosse team fell Saturday afternoon when it visited Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Slated...

Ryan Hilburn has returned to the lineup in recent weeks for Polley's side. PHOTO BY ELLEN CLOUSE/DAILY FREE PRESS

Men’s lacrosse heads to Bucknell in search of program record for wins

Jonathan Sigal March 18, 2016

The No. 16 Boston University men’s lacrosse team has every reason to be distracted, but its focus this week was singular, as a road contest against Bucknell University awaits Saturday afternoon. For...

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