Wingate and Queens Men's Lacrosse Ranked Nationally in Latest Polls

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) released their weekly coaches poll with two SAC men's teams making the top-20. Wingate rises to No. 10 and Queens climbing to No. 13. US Lacrosse Magazine also announced their Nike/US Lacrosse rankings on Monday, May 6, with the Bulldogs jumping to No. 10 and the Royals remaining at No. 15.

The Bulldogs (13-3, 7-1 SAC) extended their win streak to seven games after defeating nationally-ranked Queens in the SAC Championship game 11-9 to earn their third straight tournament title. Wingate was seeded No. 5 in the upcoming NCAA Division II South Regional and will travel to face No. 4 Tampa.

The Royals (13-4, 6-2 SAC) finished as the runner-up in the conference title game to nationally-ranked Queens in the closely-contested match. Queens earned the No. 6 seed in the regional and will face-off at No. 3 Indianapolis.

USILA / Warrior and New Balance 2019 Men's Coaches Division II Poll: https://www.ncaa.com/rankings/lacrosse-men/d2/usila-coaches

Nike / US Lacrosse Men's Division II Rankings: https://www.uslaxmagazine.com/media/rankings/college/division-2-men

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