The Ohio State Buckeyes men's lacrosse team represents
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States. A member of the University System of Ohio, it was founded in 1870. It is one ...
in
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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(NCAA)
Division I college lacrosse
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. The program was created in 1953. Ohio State plays its home games at the OSU Lacrosse Stadium, which has a capacity of 2,200. The Buckeyes have competed in the
Big Ten
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men's lacrosse conference since 2015.
Through 2024, the team has an all–time record of 523-457-5.
In
2008
2008 was designated as:
*International Year of Languages
*International Year of Planet Earth
*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
, Ohio State won its first
NCAA men's lacrosse tournament game, defeating
Cornell
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, 15–7, before falling to
Duke
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, 21–10, in the quarterfinals. In
2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
, they recorded their second tournament win, defeating
Towson
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, 16–6.
In
2017
2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly.
Events January
* January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
, they made their first Final Four appearance in school history. They beat Towson in the semifinals, but lost in the championship to
Maryland
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, 9-6.
Season results
The following is a list of Ohio State's season results as an NCAA Division I program:
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†NCAA canceled 2020 collegiate activities due to the COVID-19 virus.
*Ohio State forfeited eight games in 1992 per NCAA sanctions. Their record prior to sanctions was 10–4 (5–2) and T–1st MLA. The pre–sanction coaching record for Brion Salazar is 30–28 (6–7).
Alumni in the
Premier Lacrosse League
The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) is a professional field lacrosse league in the United States. The league comprises eight teams. Its inaugural season debuted on June 1, 2019, and included a 14-week tour-based schedule taking place in 12 major- ...
(8)
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, 2013
, Dominique Alexander
, D Midfield
, 6'2
, 225
, Ohio Machine (MLL)
, 5th round (33rd overall)
,
Archers LC
, 1x All Star ('21)
, 1x Boiardi ('19)
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, 2017
, Jake Withers
, Faceoff
, 5'11
, 202
, Atlanta Blaze (MLL)
, 1st round (9th overall)
,
Waterdogs LC
, None
, None
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, 2018
, Ben Randall
, Defense
, 6'3
, 192
, Charlotte Hounds (MLL)
, 2nd round (14th overall)
,
Waterdogs LC
, None
, None
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, 2019
, Jack Jasinski
, Midfield
, 5'7
, 163
, Dallas Rattlers (MLL)
, 4th round (35th overall)
,
Archers LC
, None
, None
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, 2021
, Ryan Terefenko
, D Midfield
, 6'0
, 195
,
Chrome LC
, 2nd round (12th overall)
,
Chrome LC
, None
, None
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, 2021
, Tre LeClaire
, Midfield
, 6'2
, 211
,
Archers LC
, 2nd round (13th overall)
,
Archers LC
, None
, None
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, 2022
,
Justin Inacio
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, Faceoff
, 5'10
, 188
,
Archers LC
, 3rd round (18th overall)
,
Archers LC
, None
, None
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, 2022
, Jackson Reid
, Midfield
, 5'10
, 166
,
Whipsnakes LC
, 4th round (26th overall)
,
Whipsnakes LC
, None
, None
References
External links
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NCAA Division I men's lacrosse teams
1953 establishments in Ohio
Lacrosse clubs established in 1953