Robert Morris Ranked Third In #ASUNMLAX Preseason Coaches Poll
January 11, 2023
The ASUN Men’s Lacrosse Preseason Coaches Poll was released on Wednesday and Robert Morris has grabbed the number three spot on the list with three first-place votes. The top two places were awarded to Utah and Jacksonville.
The coaches have spoken‼️🗣️
Take a look at the 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ #ASUNMLAX Preseason Coaches Poll and gear up for the season with the release of the Preseason All-Conference Team‼️🔥💯
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The honor comes after the Colonials finished last season with an overall record of 10-6 (4-1 in conference). Their only loss in the ASUN conference came against Utah when they lost by a final score of 18-8.
Last season, Robert Morris outscored their opponents 207-202, and qualified for the NCAA Tournament losing to Delaware in the first round.
The top goal scorers for RMU last season were senior Taggart Clark with 48 goals and graduate student Corson Kealey with 43.
The Colonials look to gear up for their season with an exhibition matchup against Ohio State University on Jan. 28.
Here is the full poll:
1. Utah (3) 92
2. Jacksonville (4) 90
3. RMU (3) 85
4. Air Force 69
5. Bellarmine 62
6. Mercer 49
7. Cleveland State 38
8. Detroit Mercy 35
9. Lindenwood 17
10. Queens 13