Lehigh Defeats Boston University 16-15 in Overtime in Patriot League Quarterfinals
Snow Awarded Second Patriot League All-Academic Honors
Women’s Basketball Welcomes Four-Player Class of 2030
Roth, Cronin Named to All-Patriot League Teams
Lehigh Blanks Villanova 5-0 Tuesday For Third Straight Win
No. 6 Lehigh to Face No. 3 Boston University in Patriot League Quarterfinals Tuesday Night in Boston
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Finn Morgan Leads Men's Lacrosse to Overtime Victory in Patriot League Quarterfinals

Lehigh's Finn Morgan earns Rookie of the Year honors as the Mountain Hawks advance in the Patriot League Tournament.

Lehigh Defeats Boston University 16-15 in Overtime in Patriot League Quarterfinals

Lehigh's Finn Morgan earns Rookie of the Year honors as the Mountain Hawks advance in the Patriot League Tournament.

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In a thrilling overtime match, the Lehigh men's lacrosse team defeated Boston University 16-15 in the Patriot League quarterfinals on April 28. The Mountain Hawks, seeded sixth, secured the victory with a decisive goal from Luke Breslin, who finished with a career-high five goals. Finn Morgan, named the Patriot League Rookie of the Year earlier in the week, contributed significantly with two goals and three assists, marking his 11th game this season with three or more goals. Lehigh will face top-seeded Army in the semifinals on Friday, May 5, at 4 p.m. in West Point, New York.

In women's lacrosse, junior Molly Snow was recognized for her academic and athletic achievements, earning a spot on the All-Patriot League second team and her second consecutive All-Academic honor. Snow led the team with 38 goals and 59 points this season, showcasing her prowess on the field while maintaining a 3.88 GPA as a finance major. Lehigh concluded its season with a 6-10 record.

On the golf course, senior Jake Roth and first-year Ryan Cronin received All-Patriot League honors, with Roth making the first team and Cronin landing on the second team. Roth, who averaged 73.714 strokes per round, had a standout season, including a runner-up finish at the Temple Invitational. Cronin's strong performance at the Patriot League Championship helped him secure his spot on the second team.

The Lehigh women's basketball program announced the signing of four incoming players for the Class of 2030. Head coach Addie Micir will welcome forward Olivia Johnston from Australia, along with guards Olivia Fleming, Ryann Jennings, and Mia Washington. Each of these recruits brings a wealth of competitive experience, promising to bolster the Mountain Hawks' roster for the upcoming season.

In football news, three Lehigh seniors received invitations to NFL rookie minicamps. Nose tackle TJ Burke will attend the Philadelphia Eagles' camp, offensive lineman Langston Jones will join the New York Jets, and defensive lineman Matt Spatny will participate with the Seattle Seahawks. Burke, a two-time first team All-Patriot League honoree, and Jones, a four-year starter, both had impressive collegiate careers, while Spatny contributed significantly to a strong defensive unit.

The Lehigh softball team secured a 5-0 victory over Villanova on April 28, marking their third consecutive win. First-year pitcher Addison Moorman threw a two-hit shutout, demonstrating her potential as she struck out six batters. The Mountain Hawks' offense was balanced, with ten different players contributing hits, as they improved their season record to 25-26. Their next game is scheduled for May 5 against Colgate in a crucial Patriot League matchup.

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