Sacred Heart Pioneers men's lacrosse
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| Sacred Heart Pioneers | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 (varsity) |
| University | Sacred Heart University |
| Head coach | Jon Basti (since season) |
| Stadium | Campus Field (capacity: 10,500) |
| Location | Fairfield, Connecticut |
| Conference | MAAC |
| Nickname | Pioneers |
| Colors | Red and white[1] |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2024 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| (3) – 2000, 2022, 2024 | |
| Conference regular season championships | |
| 2024 | |
The Sacred Heart men's lacrosse team represents Sacred Heart University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's lacrosse. The Pioneers started up a varsity level team in 1991. Home games are played at Campus Field in Fairfield, Connecticut.[2]
History
[edit]Sacred Heart competes as a member of the MAAC conference, they moved from the Northeast Conference in 2023, and previously were in the CAA.
In 2024, Sacred Heart earned their first Conference Championship and NCAA tournament invitation. They lost to University of Albany 13-7 in the NCAAs. Pioneers were unbeaten in MAAC conference play in 2024.
Sacred Heart has an all-time record of 162 wins and 224 losses (.420).
Annual record
[edit]| Year | Wins | Losses | Percent | Conference (Record)[3] | Playoffs | National Rank | SOS | RPI | Power Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 1st (9-0) | MAAC Title, NCAA Tournament (2) | 20 | 15 | 18 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 10 | .333 | 41 | 30 | 22 | |||
| 2022 | 3 | 10 | .231 | 47 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 2021 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 54 | 24 | 33 | |||
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 27 | 18 | 30 | |||
| 2019 | 9 | 6 | .600 | 59 | 52 | 50 | |||
| 2018 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 54 | 31 | 30 | |||
| 2017 | 9 | 6 | .600 | 53 | 50 | 51 | |||
| 2016 | 2 | 14 | .750 | 65 | 30 | 22 | |||
| 2015 | 6 | 7 | .417 | 59 | 35 | 29 | |||
| 2014 | 6 | 4 | .400 | 64 | 33 | 31 |
- (1) Laxpower / LaxBytes Power Ratings / Massey Ratings / NCAA RPI
- (2) Defeated Manhattan 11-5 in MAAC tournament finals. Lost to Albany in NCAAs 13-7.
References
[edit]- ^ SHU Pioneers Official Logo Art. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
- ^ "NCAA Teams Database".
- ^ "Sacred Heart Lacrosse Team Page". Retrieved May 4, 2024.
External links
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