The Hobart College lacrosse team built a 14-8 lead through three quarters and held off a late charge by Sacred Heart University for a 14-13 win in the Northeast Conference Tournament semifinals. The Statesmen advance to the NEC Championship game for the fourth time in six seasons in the league. Hobart will face Robert Morris University in the title game Saturday, May 4. Opening faceoff is scheduled for 4 p.m. at Mount St. Mary’s Waldron Family Stadium.
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Hear from Hobart head coach Greg Raymond and junior Eric Holden following their #necmlax semifinal win over Sacred Heart. pic.twitter.com/LPEVi9jCH7
— necmlax (@necmlax) May 3, 2019
FINAL: @HobartLacrosse 14, @SHUMensLax 13
Pioneers make a push in the 4Q but the Statesmen hold on for a one-goal win. Hobart will face Robert Morris in the @necmlax championship Saturday.
— Inside Lacrosse (@Inside_Lacrosse) May 3, 2019
With the assist on @HobartLacrosse‘s 1st goal, Eric Holden became the 1st Division I Statesman with 60 points in a season!#GoStatesmen | #NECmlax pic.twitter.com/12wkgmxgwF
— HWS Athletics (@HWSAthletics) May 3, 2019
The ticket is punched to the NEC Championship game…Hobart 14, Sacred Heart 13‼️
— Hobart Lacrosse (@HobartLacrosse) May 3, 2019
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