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Hopkins Slides to #1 tie with Virginia-STX/USILA
Poll
March 4, 2003
from Press Release
BALTIMORE, Md. -- Fresh off a 10-8 victory at then second-ranked
Princeton, the Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse team is tied
with Virginia at the top of this week's STX/USILA Division
I Men's Lacrosse Rankings. Both teams pulled off road
victories against higher-ranked teams last Saturday and
both picked up four first-place votes and 193 points in
this week's poll.Johns Hopkins got three goals and two
assists from senior attackman Bobby Benson and two goals
and one assist from senior midfielder Adam Doneger in
the win over the Tigers. The victory improved Hopkins'
record to 16-3 in its last 19 games and 15-1 in its last
16 regular season game. Hopkins ended the 2002 regular
season as the top-ranked team in the nation, a spot the
Blue Jays held for the last three weeks of the regular
season. They had previously been ranked number one for
one week earlier in the 2002 season.Johns Hopkins will
host Albany this afternoon at 5:00 pm before returning
to action on Saturday when the Blue Jays host Penn at
2:00 pm.STX/USILA Rankings
March 3, 2003
1T. Johns Hopkins (4) 1-0 193
Virginia (4) 2-0 193
3. Maryland (1) 1-0 173
4. Syracuse 1-1 166
5. Princeton 0-1 155
6. Georgetown 1-0 154
7. Massachusetts (1) 2-0 142
8. Loyola 3-0 130
9. Navy 3-0 125
10. Duke 2-1 99
11. Notre Dame 2-0 93
12. North Carolina 1-1 91
13. Penn State 1-1 71
14. Cornell 0-1 58
15. Rutgers 3-0 55
16. Yale 1-0 36
17. Towson 1-1 35
18T. Army 1-1 29
Hofstra 0-1 29
20. Brown 1-0 26Others Receiving Votes: Bucknell, Hobart,
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