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Army West Point`s lacrosse team triumphed over Bucknell, while Clarkson suffered a last-minute loss to Ithaca.

Army West Point`s men’s lacrosse team delivered an impressive performance on April 19, 2025, defeating the Bucknell Bison 20-11 during their Senior Day celebration. The No. 4 ranked Army team showcased their strength, particularly in the second half, overwhelming Bucknell and securing their 11th victory of the season, improving their overall record to 11-1 and 6-1 in the Patriot League.

Key players contributed to Army`s success, although specific statistics were not detailed. The match took place at Army`s home venue, attracting a significant crowd in honor of the senior players. Meanwhile, Clarkson University faced a heartbreaking 11-10 loss to Ithaca College in a tightly contested Liberty League match. Despite leading early, Clarkson was overtaken in the final moments, with Ithaca scoring twice in the last 20 seconds. Connor Matthews of Clarkson was denied a crucial shot in the final minute, marking a tough end to their season as they dropped to 8-7 overall and 1-5 in the Liberty League.

In another thrilling encounter, Hamilton College narrowly defeated Connecticut College 12-11, with Jack Fried making a critical save to secure the win. Additionally, the Big Ten Conference announced the bracket for the upcoming 2025 Big Ten Women’s Lacrosse Tournament, set to take place from April 23-27 at Maryland Field.

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