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Princeton`s men`s lacrosse team, led by Mackesy, dominates Vermont, preparing for Ivy League challenges ahead.

Princeton`s men`s lacrosse team secured a decisive 10-5 victory against Vermont in their final nonconference game. Senior attacker Coulter Mackesy was the standout performer, netting four goals and bringing his career total to an impressive 152. The Tigers dominated the first half, showcasing their offensive prowess.

Defensively, Princeton was equally formidable, with junior goalie Ryan Croddick making several critical saves to maintain the lead. Senior long stick midfielder Michael Bath also made history by moving up to third all-time in Princeton`s history for forced turnovers, further solidifying the team`s defensive strength.

As Princeton prepares for a crucial stretch of Ivy League games, they will face Brown next, aiming to build on their momentum. In other lacrosse news, Bucknell faced Le Moyne, although specific details of that match remain unavailable. The NCAA Bracketology currently positions Princeton as a top contender, holding the top seed in the projected field following Maryland`s recent loss to Rutgers. The standings and RPI rankings highlight Princeton, Maryland, and Penn State as strong contenders for the upcoming NCAA Tournament. For more information on lacrosse, visit Lacrosse and NCAA Lacrosse.

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