Post University Men's Lacrosse lost a tight regular-season finale to Chestnut Hill College, falling 9-8. Despite a valiant comeback attempt where they drew even late in the game, the Eagles ended their season ranked fourth in the CACC, securing a first-round matchup against fifth-seeded Holy Family University on Saturday at 4:00 PM. The match against Chestnut Hill highlighted the team鈥檚 struggle to capitalize on offensive possessions, despite strong performances from key players.

By the Numbers
  • Leighton Cooke scored five goals, contributing a total of five points.
  • Aiden Waller made 13 saves on 21 shots faced, marking his ninth double-digit save game of the season.
  • Post University holds an 8-3 record when allowing 10 goals or fewer in the season.
State of Play
  • Post University is entering the CACC Tournament as the fourth seed after their recent loss.
  • The Eagles have now lost three consecutive games to Chestnut Hill College, all by one goal.
  • The upcoming game against Holy Family University is critical as the Eagles aim to bounce back and advance.
What's Next

As they prepare to host Holy Family University in the CACC Tournament's first round, the Eagles will look to leverage their previous success against the Tigers to secure a spot in the next round. A win will be essential to regain momentum and confidence after the tough loss.

Bottom Line

Post University's first-round playoff game is pivotal for their season鈥攊t's a chance for redemption after recent losses and an opportunity to prove their competitive edge against Holy Family University. The Eagles must capitalize on their past successes and overcome recent setbacks to progress in the tournament.