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[RV/20] Denver Hosts Villanova in BIG EAST Opener Saturday 3/29/25

March 28, 2025
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The second game of a men’s and women’s double header is scheduled for 2 p.m. MT on Saturday 3/29/25 Story Links Game Notes DENVER – The [RV/20] University of Denver men’s lacrosse program returns to Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on Saturday when the Pioneers begin BIG EAST play against Villanova. Opening faceoff in the back half of a men’s and women’s double header is set for 2 p.m. MT. The…

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Denver Defense Aces Test Thanks to ‘The Professor’ 3/26/25

March 26, 2025
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[MEDIA RELEASE] Patrick Stevens Denver Athletics Denver coach Matt Brown likes to call Pioneers defensive coordinator John Gallant “The Professor” — an apt moniker for a man who before moving to the college ranks taught the game and science at Rock Canyon High School in nearby Littleton, Colo. Gallant’s students certainly aced their midterm last weekend. The Pioneers have been a bit of a yo-yo this season, no huge surprise…

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[RV/20] Denver Drops Home Game to [9/10] Ohio State 3/16/25

DU vs Ohio State 3/15/25 Photo Credit: Di Miller
March 18, 2025
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[MEDIA RELEASE] The Pioneers head to Dallas next week to take on Duke on Saturday at 6 p.m. MT DENVER – The [RV/20] University of Denver men’s lacrosse team and [9/10] Ohio State took a 2-2 tie into the second quarter before a 6-1 run for the Buckeyes blew the game open in a 15-11 OSU win on Sunday afternoon at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium.

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[17/15] Denver Tops Quinnipiac to Complete Two-Game Weekend 3/2/25

March 6, 2025
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Chris Merageas netted his first career hat trick to pace the Pioneers offense [MEDIA RELEASE] Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller DENVER – The [17/15] University of Denver men’s lacrosse team had nine different goal scorers for its first nine goals and held its opponent to single digits for the second-straight game in a 14-7 win over Quinnipiac on Sunday afternoon at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium. SIGNIFICANT STATS: Denver held…

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No. 5 Denver Rides Hot Start in NCAA Win over Michigan 5/11/24

May 12, 2024
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By:  Niko Blankship The Pioneers outscored Michigan 7-1 in the opening quarter en-route to a 16-11 win in-front of a sellout crowd at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on Saturday evening Next Game:  vs. No. 4 Syracuse/Towson Winner 5/19/2024 | 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. MT  ESPNU   Matchup History DENVER – The No. 5 seed University of Denver men’s lacrosse program shot out of a cannon in the opening 15…

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[4/5] Denver Falls to [RV/-] Villanova in BIG EAST Semifinal 5/2/24

May 3, 2024
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By:  Niko Blankenship Box Score VILLANOVA, Pa.  – The [4/5] top-seeded University of Denver men’s lacrosse program fell to fourth-seeded Villanova 10-9 on Thursday evening in the first of two BIG EAST Semifinals at Villanova Stadium. KEY PERFORMANCES: JJ Sillstrop netted a hat trick on 3-of-8 shooting with three ground balls. Mic Kelly had a pair of goals, Denver’s only other multi-goal scorers of the game. Alec Stathakis went 15-of-21…

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[5/6] Denver Wins Rain-Soaked Finale 15-9 Over Marquette 4/26/24

April 27, 2024
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The Pioneers return to Villanova next week for the 2024 BIG EAST Men’s Lacrosse Championship 4/26/24 By: Niko Blankenship Next Game: vs. Villanova 5/2/2024 | 3:30 p.m. MT, CBS Sports Network Full Schedule Roster Matchup History DENVER – Following a lightning delay of 2:15, the [5/6] University of Denver men’s lacrosse program survived monsoon season at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium, defeating Marquette 15-9 in both teams’ regular season finale on…

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Denver MLAX Moves Up to Sixth and Seventh in National Polls 4/15/24

April 15, 2024
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By: Niko Blankenship The Pioneers enter the second to last week in the regular season at No. 4 in the RPI DENVER – The University of Denver men’s lacrosse program moved up a spot in the coaches’ poll for the third-straight week up to No. 6, while bumping up three spots in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll to No. 7 heading into a match-up at Providence (2-1 in BIG EAST)…

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[7/10] Denver Takes Down [6/6] Georgetown 10-8 April 13, 2024

April 14, 2024
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By: Niko Blankenship Pioneers use a 4-0 fourth quarter to come from behind in another top-10 win at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium DENVER – The [7/10] University of Denver men’s lacrosse program got a first hat trick of the season from Richie Connell and 10 important stops in net from Malcolm Kleban to secure a 10-8 win over [6/6] Georgetown on Saturday afternoon at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium. KEY PERFORMANCES:…

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Denver MLAX Moves Another Spot to Seventh in USILA Poll

April 10, 2024
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The Pioneers will host [6/6] Georgetown on Saturday 4/13/24 at 12 p.m. MT DENVER – The University of Denver men’s lacrosse program will host another top-10 match-up this weekend when the [7/10] Pioneers welcome [6/6] Georgetown to Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on Saturday at 12 p.m. MT. Denver, who moved up one spot in this week’s coaches poll for the second week in a row, is in the top-10 for…

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