For the first time since 2010 the Army men’s lacrosse team is advancing to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament after a thrilling 16-15 victory over no. 4 seed and defending national champions Maryland.
Army started the game on fire, racing out to a 3-0 lead after goals from CDT Avi Mehl ’26, CDT Ryan Sposito 24’, and CDT Gunnar Fellows ’26.
After Maryland made it 4-2, Army used a 3-0 run on the backs of Sposito, CDT Mike Tangredi ’24, and CDT John Manero ’25 to make it 7-2 after the first quarter.