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Following a beatdown of then #14 Stony Brook, the Rutgers men's lacrosse team has moved up to #5 in this weeks media poll, and earned a first place vote for the first time this season.
#RUMLax enters the top-5 in this week's Media Poll! Rutgers also received one first place vote . pic.twitter.com/gorY73Lioj
— Rutgers Men's LAX (@RUmlax) March 13, 2017
All six teams in the Big Ten are either ranked or receiving votes this week and Rutgers faces off against #16 Princeton Wednesday, in a game that was rescheduled due to a potential snowstorm.
ALERT! Rutgers vs. Princeton Game Day Changed to Wednesday Night 7pm! pic.twitter.com/WGgexhL7Xx
— Coach Brian Brecht (@RUlaxCoach) March 12, 2017
Update:
They made the top in the coaches poll as well:
#RUMLax is officially a top-five team! Rutgers comes in at No. 5 in today's @USILA_Lax Coaches Poll! pic.twitter.com/qaNujZ3iVi
— Rutgers Men's LAX (@RUmlax) March 13, 2017