Penn State Men’s Lacrosse Placed No. 7 In NCAA Committee Rankings
Penn State men’s lacrosse was rated as the No. 7 team in the country by the NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse committee, the committee announced Saturday. The rankings accounted for all games through Friday, April 19, as teams prepare for conference tournaments.
The NCAA DI Men's Lacrosse Committee announces its Top 10 Rankings for results through April 19, 2024.
— NCAA Lacrosse (@NCAALAX) April 20, 2024
1⃣ Notre Dame
2⃣ Duke
3⃣ Johns Hopkins
4⃣ Denver
5⃣ Virginia
6⃣ Maryland
7⃣ Penn State
8⃣ Syracuse
9⃣ CornellYale#NCAAMLAX pic.twitter.com/65d67XGGwQ
The Nittany Lions are one of three Big Ten teams ranked by the committee, falling behind No. 3 Johns Hopkins and No. 6 Maryland.
Penn State most recently defeated Rutgers 15-9 to secure the third seed in the Big Ten Tournament, which will begin with the quarterfinals on Saturday, April 27. The Nittany Lions will host their first game, hosting either Rutgers, Ohio State, or Michigan.
The NCAA Tournament is comprised of 17 teams, featuring one play-in game and four rounds. Last year, the No. 5 seed Nittany Lions reached the semifinals of the tournament, falling to Duke on a controversial officiating decision.
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