NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (1/23/26) - Men's Lacrosse was slotted eighth in the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll, with the Ravens earning 15 points in voting.
The Ravens are coming off the 2025 season with a 2-10 record overall and 1-7 in the NE10. Pierce hopes to climb in the standings in 2026 under new head coach, Ryon Lynch.
Lynch comes to Rindge with experience as a member of the Springfield College's Coaching staff, leading the Pride to five straight NEWMAC championships and 5 NCAA tournament appearances.
Among the 2026 roster, standout freshmen from last season, Aidan Gibbons (Billerica, Mass.) and Owen Galligan (Fryeburg, Maine), return after being named to the NE10 All-Rookie Team in 2025.
2025 NE10 and NCAA DII Lacrosse Champions, Adelphi, claimed the top spot with 64 points and 8 first place votes, followed by Saint Anselm with 57 points and 1 first place vote, and then Pace with 49 points.
The Ravens will play at Caldwell University on February 18th at 2 PM for the 2026 season opener.
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2026 NE10 Men's Lacrosse Preseason Coaches' Poll
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Adelphi – 64 (8)
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Saint Anselm – 57 (1)
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Pace – 49
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Bentley – 40
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Assumption – 36
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SNHU – 31
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Saint Michael's – 24
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Franklin Pierce – 15
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AIC – 8
