Colin Fleming and Kyle Smith each scored three goals, but it was the defense that stood tall allowing just one Buckeye goal in the final three quarters of play as No. 8 UMass won at No. 11 Ohio State on Saturday. Tim McCormack was outstanding in goal making a season-high 11 saves and allowing the season-low three goals. The Minutemen will return to action on Saturday afternoon at Brown.
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An all-around effort paced by Will Manny's three goals and career-high four assists gave the No. 11 UMass men's lacrosse team an 11-9 win over No. 12 Bucknell on Saturday in the Garber Field home opener.
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• Springfield Republican: Kyle Smith of Longmeadow does it again: Minutemen slay Dragons in triple OT
• Inside Lacrosse: Inside Lacrosse's Sunday Finest: With a New England accent
• Inside Lacrosse: In-Game UMass-Drexel Blog
• Daily Hampshire Gazette: For second straight week, Kyle Smith rescues UMass with overtime goal
• WWLP NBC22: UMass wins 2nd straight OT thriller
• CBS 3 Springfield: Kell's Return From Injury Sparking UMass Lax
• Lax Power: Déjà Vu: No. 14 UMass Defeats Drexel in 3 OTs
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After a disappointing month of March, the University of Massachusetts men's lacrosse team needed to turn the page, so coach Greg Cannella held his own version of show and tell.
"He ripped up the March page off the calendar and told us there were five games left in the season," recalled sophomore attack Kyle Smith of Longmeadow, who scored the game-winning goal in overtime in last Saturday's 9-8 win at Towson.
And now it's a three-game season for the Minutemen, who are 7-3 and 2-1 in the Colonial Athletic Association entering Saturday's huge conference clash against Drexel (6-5, 2-2) at Garber Field at 1 p.m.
Read the full story: Kyle Smith and UMass men's lacrosse March away to fight the Dragons
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• Inside Lacrosse: Recap and Blog of UMass 9, Towson 8
• Daily Collegian: Minutemen earn second-straight win in OT thriller vs. Towson
• Daily Hampshire Gazette: Smith completes overtime comeback for Minutemen
• Lax Power: #16 UMass Ties It at 0:01, Beats Towson in OT
• NCAA.com: UMass squeaks past Towson in OT
• CBS 3 Springfield: SMITH WINS IT! Kyle Scores OT Winner For UMass Lax
• The Towerlight: Tigers blow late lead against UMass, lose in overtime
