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Wheaton Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak '00 has announced the hiring of Jamie Lockard as head men's lacrosse coach, effective August 15, 2011. (More)
Wheaton men's lacrosse attackers Ben Cederberg and Chris Landers will play in this Sunday's NEILA East-West Senior All-Star game at Endicott beginning at 2:00 p.m. (More)
Wheaton men's lacrosse third-year head coach Brian Endicott announced his resignation from the school's coaching staff, effective at the end of the month. A national search for Endicott's permanent replacement is already underway. (More)
Six Wheaton men's lacrosse players earned Pilgrim League Academic All-Conference honors, with senior Corey Best picking up the third of his career. (More)
May 9, 2011
Trio of attack players return to all-league teams, Cederberg earns fourth honor
A trio of Wheaton men's lacrosse attack players picked up Pilgrim League All-Conference honors on Monday at the postseason coaches meeting at Clark, which included senior Ben Cederberg's fourth selection.

May 4, 2011
Wheaton's season closes with Pilgrim League semifinal loss at Babson
The third-seeded Wheaton men's lacrosse team won't compete for a Pilgrim League championship for the first time in four years, as the Lyons saw their season close following an 18-9 loss at second seed Babson in Wednesday night's semifinal round at MacDowell Field.

April 30, 2011
Wheaton plays in second consecutive double-overtime game, falls at Clark
One week removed from posting a thrilling 11-10 double-overtime Pilgrim League victory, the Wheaton men's lacrosse team found itself on the other side of the same exact scenario on Saturday, as the Lyons suffered the setback at Clark on Granger Field.

April 25, 2011
Doherty selected Pilgrim League Player of the Week
Wheaton men's lacrosse sophomore midfielder Sean Doherty was selected Pilgrim League Player of the Week for the first time in his career for the week ending on Sunday, April 24.

April 23, 2011
Harrington's double-overtime winner provides Lyons with key win at MIT
Wheaton men's lacrosse junior Mike Harrington scored with 1:47 left in double overtime to give his Lyons a critical 11-10 win at Pilgrim League foe MIT on Saturday afternoon on Roberts Field.

April 19, 2011
Slow start dooms Wheaton at non-league foe Connecticut College, 11-5
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team got off to a slow start at non-league foe Connecticut College on Tuesday afternoon, giving way to eight straight goals to begin the game en route to an 11-5 setback on the Artificial Turf at Silfen Field.

April 16, 2011
Lyons fall to regionally-ranked Springfield during Wheaton's Senior Day
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team wasn't able to overcome an early 7-0 deficit, as the Lyons fell to regionally-ranked Springfield, 21-11 in a key Pilgrim League game during Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.

April 9, 2011
Wheaton's seven-game win streak against Babson snapped in 19-14 loss
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team had its seven-game win streak against Babson come to an end during Saturday's Pilgrim League contest, as the Lyons fell to the Beavers for the first time since 2005 with a 19-14 loss at MacDowell Field.

April 6, 2011
Wheaton succumbs to large early run during setback to Keene State
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team succumbed to a 9-0 run to open Wednesday's non-conference game against regionally-ranked Keene State before dropping a 17-6 decision at Mirrione Stadium.

April 2, 2011
Lyons open Pilgrim schedule with 16-4 win over Massachusetts Maritime
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team pulled out to a 7-0 lead early in the second quarter before coasting to a 16-4 victory over Massachusetts Maritime in a Pilgrim League opener for both teams on Saturday at Mirrione Stadium.

March 31, 2011
Second-half comeback bid falls short at University of New England, 13-10
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team tied Thursday night's game thanks with four straight goals to start the second half at the University of New England, but its bid to overtake the Nor'easters fell short by a 13-10 count on the Big Blue Turf.

March 29, 2011
Nationally-ranked Amherst spoils Wheaton's home opener
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team found itself in a 4-0 hole early against nationally-ranked Amherst before losing to the 14th-ranked Lord Jeffs by a 17-9 count in Tuesday afternoon's non-conference game at Mirrione Stadium.

March 23, 2011
Lyons wrap up road swing with 18-11 loss to nationally-ranked Trinity
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team hung tough with nationally-ranked Trinity for a little over a period before the Bantams pulled away for an 18-11 win on Wednesday afternoon at Sheppard Field.

March 21, 2011
Weekly Pilgrim League honor goes to McNamara
For the fourth time in his career, Wheaton men's lacrosse junior Billy McNamara was named Pilgrim League Player of the Week.

March 19, 2011
McNamara's career-best seven goals pushes Wheaton to first victory
Wheaton men's lacrosse junior Billy McNamara amassed a career-best seven goals to push the Lyons to their first victory of the season with a 20-8 triumph at Husson on Saturday afternoon at Boucher Field.

March 16, 2011
Lyons see lead slip away during 14-13 overtime loss to Manhattanville
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team held a 9-7 lead against Manhattanville entering the fourth quarter on Wednesday afternoon, but the Valiants tied the score at 13 late in regulation before scoring quickly in overtime during a neutral-site game at the Saint Paul's School's Tullai Field.

March 10, 2011
UMass-Dartmouth spoils Wheaton's season opener, 15-8
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team had its 2011 season opener end on a down note at UMass-Dartmouth on Thursday, as the Corsairs avenged last year's 15-8 loss to the Lyons by winning 15-8 on Cressy Field.

March 4, 2011
2011 season preview
Championship-game experience is no stranger to the Wheaton men's lacrosse team, as the 2011 Lyons are in search of a Pilgrim League crown that has eluded them during each of the last three conference tournament titles games.

December 8, 2010
Athletics launches new online store
Wheaton has teamed up with Prime Time Sports to launch a new online store, the exclusive source for official athletic-branded apparel. The store carries a wide range of items such as fleeces, hats, jackets, polos, sweatpants, sweatshirts and T-shirts featuring all 21 varsity programs.

May 26, 2010
McNamara garners first regional accolade with ECAC All-Star nod
Wheaton men's lacrosse rising junior Billy McNamara garnered his first regional accolade with his selection to the ECAC All-Star third team.

May 10, 2010
Record eight Wheaton players earn academic all-league
A program-record eight Wheaton men's lacrosse players qualified for Pilgrim League Academic All-Conference honors, with seniors Tim Horan and Drew Schaffer and junior Peter Buongiorno all earning their third.

May 10, 2010
Quartet named all-league, Cederberg earns third honor
Four Wheaton men's lacrosse players earned Pilgrim League All-Conference honors on Monday at the postseason coaches meeting at Clark, including junior Ben Cederberg, who became the first player in program history to earn an all-league accolade three times.

May 8, 2010
Wheaton falls short of host Springfield in Pilgrim championship game, 12-7
The second-seeded Wheaton men's lacrosse team suffered a setback to top seed Springfield in the Pilgrim League Tournament championship game for the third consecutive season, as the Lyons dropped a 12-7 decision to the Pride on Saturday afternoon at Stagg Field.

May 5, 2010
Wheaton advances to third straight Pilgrim title game as Lyons down Babson, 18-8
The second-seeded Wheaton men's lacrosse team will make its third consecutive appearance in a Pilgrim League Tournament championship game thanks to its 18-8 victory over third seed Babson during Wednesday's semifinal round at Mirrione Stadium.

May 1, 2010
Wheaton secures Pilgrim playoff spot, McNamara hits 100 in Norwich win
Sophomore Billy McNamara became the fourth Wheaton men's lacrosse player this season to surpass the 100-point plateau, as the Lyons recorded the game's first 11 goals against host Norwich and didn't look back en route to an 18-10 win on Saturday at Howard Field.

April 28, 2010
Landers tallies six, Lyons push past Massachusetts Maritime, 14-9
Junior Chris Landers netted six goals, leading the Wheaton men's lacrosse team past Massachusetts Maritime, 14-9 on Wednesday evening during a Pilgrim League contest in Clean Harbors Stadium.

April 26, 2010
Schaffer reaches 100-point plateau, Lyons lose lead in setback to Trinity
Senior Drew Schaffer became the third Wheaton men's lacrosse player this spring to reach the 100-point plateau, but the Lyons succumbed to a sizeable Trinity comeback during a 14-9 loss on Monday in Mirrione Stadium.

April 24, 2010
Cederberg nets six, pushes Wheaton past Clark in Pilgrim play, 13-8
Junior Ben Cederberg (Duxbury, MA/Duxbury) set career highs with six goals and eight points on Saturday, leading the Wheaton men's lacrosse team past Clark, 13-8 in Pilgrim League action in Mirrione Stadium.

April 21, 2010
Lyons narrowly drop Pilgrim affair against visiting Lasell, 12-10
The Lasell men's lacrosse team used five man-up goals to push past Wheaton, 12-10 on Wednesday in a Pilgrim League contest in Mirrione Stadium.

April 19, 2010
Lyons fall at nationally-ranked and undefeated Connecticut College
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team could not overcome an early five-goal deficit, as the Lyons fell to sixth-ranked and undefeated Connecticut College, 15-4 on Monday afternoon at Silfen Field.

April 17, 2010
Lyons falter at Springfield, 12-6, Landers surpasses 100-point milestone
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team fell six goals short of host Springfield in a game between the Pilgrim League's final two unbeatens, as the Lyons suffered a 12-6 setback on Saturday at Stagg Field.

April 12, 2010
McNamara earns third player-of-the-week honor in six weeks
Wheaton men's lacrosse sophomore Billy McNamara was named Pilgrim League Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, April 11, marking the third time in the past six weeks McNamara earned the honor, including for the second in a row.

April 10, 2010
Lyons grab double-digit lead en route to 15-9 victory over Babson
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team pulled out to a 10-goal lead midway through the third quarter before fending off Babson, 15-9 on Saturday during Pilgrim League action in Mirrione Stadium.

April 5, 2010
McNamara garners second weekly Pilgrim accolade in five weeks
Wheaton men's lacrosse sophomore Billy McNamara was named Pilgrim League Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, April 4.

April 3, 2010
Balanced scoring leads Lyons to 12-9 win over MIT in Pilgrim opener
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team had four players record at least two goals during a 12-9 victory over visiting MIT in a Pilgrim League opener for both teams on Saturday at Mirrione Stadium.

March 31, 2010
Visiting Lyons rally in fourth quarter before Amherst nets late winner
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team rallied from a late two-goal deficit to forge a tie with NESCAC foe Amherst before the Lord Jeffs scored the winner with 28.3 seconds remaining for an 11-10 win on Wednesday in non-conference action at Gooding Field.

March 27, 2010
Wheaton jets out to quick lead in 15-8 triumph, Cederberg hits 100 points
Wheaton men's lacrosse junior Ben Cederberg became the 13th Lyon to hit the 100-point milestone, leading the hosts to a 15-8 victory over UMass-Dartmouth on Saturday in Mirrione Stadium.

March 25, 2010
Lyon comeback bid in home opener falls short against Colby, 10-7
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team's comeback attempt during its home opener against visiting Colby on Thursday afternoon fell short, as the Lyons closed to within one late in the fourth period before succumbing to the Mules, 10-7.

March 11, 2010
Wheaton suffers double-digit setback in non-league action at Keene State
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team stayed even with host Keene State for the first eight-plus minutes before giving way to a 7-0 run and falling by a 20-8 count on Thursday afternoon at the Owl Athletic Complex.

March 8, 2010
McNamara's weekend showing leads to weekly Pilgrim League accolade
Wheaton men's lacrosse sophomore Billy McNamara earned his first career Pilgrim League Player-of-the-Week accolade for the week ending on Sunday, March 7.

March 6, 2010
McNamara's seven-point day carries Lyons to season-opening 12-10 win
Sophomore attackman Billy McNamara tallied seven points to lead the Wheaton men's lacrosse team to a season-opening 12-10 victory on the University of New England's Hazard Field in non-league action on Saturday.

March 3, 2010
2010 men's lacrosse season preview
Brian Endicott might only be entering his second spring as Wheaton's head men's lacrosse coach, but in his fourth year with the team, he has seen significant development within a program that has advanced to the last two Pilgrim Tournament championship games before falling to Springfield.

December 18, 2009
Wheaton athletics unveils new Web site for first time in nearly a decade
The Wheaton Department of Athletics unveiled its new and improved Web site on Friday, announcing the launch in partnership with PrestoSports.

May 9, 2009
Lyons fall short of New England College during semifinal round, 10-7
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team's quest for the program's first ECAC Tournament championship came to an end Saturday night, as the second-seeded Lyons fell to number-three New England College, 10-7 in the semifinal round at Endicott's Endicott Stadium.

May 6, 2009
Wheaton uses big run to rush past Becker in opening round
Eleven different players scored for the second-seeded Wheaton men's lacrosse team on Wednesday, as the Lyons overcame an early deficit with 19 straight goals during a 24-4 victory over number-seven Becker in the first round of the ECAC Tournament in Mirrione Stadium.

May 5, 2009
Three Lyons qualify for Pilgrim League Academic All-Conference honors
Three Wheaton men's lacrosse players qualified for Pilgrim League Academic All-Conference laurels, with juniors Tim Horan and Drew Schaffer and sophomore Peter Buongiorno each earning their second honor.

May 4, 2009
Wheaton trio earns Pilgrim League All-Conference honors
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team had three players named to Pilgrim League All-Conference squads on Monday during the postseason coaches meeting at Clark, as senior Jeff Gomer and sophomore Ben Cederberg landed on the first team for the league's runner up, while sophomore Cody Powers earned second-squad laurels.

May 4, 2009
Second-seeded Wheaton seeks first ECAC title, Lyons to face Becker
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team seeks its initial ECAC New England Tournament title this week, as the second-seeded Lyons begin their quest on Wednesday against number-seven Becker in a first-round game at Mirrione Stadium at 4:30 p.m.

April 26, 2009
Lyons edge past Babson, clinch second seed in Pilgrim League Tournament
Junior Schuyler Horn made two saves in the final 1:12 of regulation to protect a one-goal lead, elevating the Wheaton men's lacrosse team over Babson, 12-11 on Sunday at MacDowell Field in each squad's Pilgrim League regular season finale.

April 29, 2009
Wheaton pushes forward to Pilgrim title game after 14-7 win over MIT
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team advanced to its second Pilgrim League Tournament title game in as many years on Wednesday, as the second-seeded Lyons downed visiting third seed MIT, 14-7 during a semifinal round game at Mirrione Stadium.

May 2, 2009
Lyons fall short of first league crown, drop 12-7 decision in title game at Springfield
The second-seeded Wheaton men's lacrosse team hung tough with Pilgrim League heavyweight Springfield before falling shy of earning its first conference crown, suffering a 12-7 setback to the top seed on Saturday during the tournament title game on Stagg Field.

April 27, 2009
Cederberg claims first career Pilgrim League weekly accolade
Wheaton men's lacrosse sophomore Ben Cederberg was named Pilgrim League Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, April 26, as he recorded five goals and three assists last week while playing a major part in the Lyons winning twice and clinching the second seed in the conference tournament.

April 22, 2009
Lyons move into sole possession of second in Pilgrim with fifth straight win
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team moved into sole possession of second place in the Pilgrim League thanks to Wednesday night's 9-7 come-from-behind victory at MIT on Roberts Field.

July 14, 2011
Lockard named Wheaton men's lax coach
Former Widener College men's lacrosse coach Jamie Lockard will become the new head coach at Wheaton College. A Widener graduate, Lockard has been involved in eight of the team's nine NCAA Tournament appearances as either a player, assistant coach or head coach since 2000.

May 19, 2011
Mansfield's McNamara Tops Wheaton Lax Scorers
Mansfield's Billy McNamara was the top scorer for the Wheaton College men's lacrosse team this year, just missing the school record for assists in a season.

May 19, 2011
Cederberg, McNamara named Pilgrim League All-Conference
Senior Ben Cederberg of Duxbury and junior Billy McNamara of Mansfield, two of the most prolific scorers in program history at Wheaton College, received Pilgrim League All-Conference men’s lacrosse first-team honors for the second consecutive season.

April 14, 2010
McNamera '12 helps lead men's lax by focusing on teamwork and chemistry
Sophomore attack Billy McNamera began playing lacrosse in the fourth grade.

April 7, 2010
Sibling duos abound on Wheaton athletic teams
Venus and Serena Williams, Peyton and Eli Manning, and Paul and Lloyd Waner are just a few of the sibling pairs who play professional sports.

April 5, 2010
Cederberg featured in Duxbury Reporter
Ben Cederberg, a former Duxbury High standout lacrosse player, continues his torrid pace at Wheaton for the men’s lacrosse program.

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5/4/11
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Babson
Final
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4/30/11
Men's Lacrosse
10
Wheaton (Mass.)
11
Clark (Mass.)
Final - 2OT

4/23/11
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11
Wheaton (Mass.)
10
MIT
Final - 2OT

4/19/11
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5
Wheaton (Mass.)
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Connecticut Col.
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Wheaton (Mass.)
U. of New England
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3/7/12
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Wheaton (Mass.)
Mass.-Dartmouth
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3/10/12
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Wheaton (Mass.)
Roger Williams
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3/14/12
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Manhattanville
Wheaton (Mass.)
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Wheaton (Mass.)
Eastern Conn. St.
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Springfield 5-0 11-6
Babson 4-1 10-8
Clark (Mass.) 2-3 6-8
MIT 2-3 5-8
Wheaton (Mass.) 2-3 3-11
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