The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's lacrosse team represents the

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men's college lacrosse. Delaware currently competes as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and plays its home games at Delaware Stadium in

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History

Head coach

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led the Blue Hens for over 30 years and is only the second man to coach 500 lacrosse games. In 2007, Delaware was ranked 15th in the country heading into the 2007 NCAA tournament. The team had won seven games in a row and the CAA tournament. Delaware advanced to the semifinals ( Final Four), defeating #2

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before losing to Johns Hopkins 8–3. It marked the team's only NCAA Final Four. In the program's history, Delaware has produced several notable players, including NCAA Player of the Year John Grant, Jr. among the world's best lacrosse players, Anthony DiMarzo among the all-time leaders in Division I career assists,

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of the

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, Chris Collins, Keevin Galbraith, and

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Season Results

The following is a list of Delaware's results by season as an NCAA Division I program: {, class="wikitable" , - align="center" †NCAA canceled 2020 collegiate activities due to the COVID-19 virus.

References

External links

* {{Colonial Athletic Association lacrosse navbox 1948 establishments in Delaware Lacrosse clubs established in 1948 College men's lacrosse teams in the United States

History

Season Results

See also

References

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