YORK, PA – The sixth-ranked York College men's lacrosse team is set to host a four-team pod starting Saturday afternoon in York.
 
The Spartans kick off the action Saturday afternoon at 4:00 pm as they host Trinity (Conn.) in their second round match. The Bantams advanced to the face the Spartans thanks to a 13-6 win over Farmingdale State in Wednesday's opening round. The second game of Saturday features #15 Cortland squaring off against Illinois Wesleyan in the 7:00 pm game.
 
The two winners face off on Sunday evening at 7:00 pm for the right to advance to the NCAA national quarterfinals next weekend.

Saturday, May 10 (Second Round)
#6 York vs. Trinity - 4:00 pm • Live Stats • Video
#15 Cortland vs. Illinois Wesleyan - 7:00 pm • Live Stats • Video

Sunday, May 11 (Third Round)
Two Second Round Winners - 7:00 pm • Live Stats • Video
 
Let's take a look at the four squads.
 
Spartan Men's Lacrosse Fast Facts
Head Coach: Brandon Childs (14^th Season, 202-63)
2025 Record: 16-3
2025 MAC Commonwealth Record: 7-0
2025 MAC Commonwealth Tournament: Tournament Champions (defeated Widener 21-7 in semifinals; defeated #11 Stevenson 16-10 in the championship game)
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 9 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025)
NCAA Tournament Record: 14-8
2025 MAC All-Commonwealth Selections: First-Team – Davis Fisher, Zach Rutledge, Erik Pearl, Cory Bergmann, Hugo Spencer, and Nash Womack; Second-Team – Gavin Gismondi, Coleton Mahorney, Colby Berard, Jeff Mueller, and Kyle Ettenhofer; Honorable Mention – Nate Schilling, Hayden Sock.
Spartan Offensive Leaders
Davis Fisher: 87 points, 31 goals, 56 assists, 2 GWG, 5 man-up goals, 34 ground balls
Gavin Gismondi: 75 points, 51 goals, 24 assists, 2 GWG, 6 man-up goals, 46 ground balls
Nate Schilling: 71 points, 51 goals, 20 assists, 4 GWG, 3 man-up goals, 25 ground balls
Cory Bergmann: 65 points, 39 goals, 26 assists, 2 GWG, 3 man-up goals
Coleton Mahorney: 36 points, 24 goals, 12 assists, 1 GWG, 21 ground balls
Colby Berard: 29 points, 22 goals, 7 assists, 7 man-up goals, 13 ground balls
Spartan Defensive Leaders
Zach Rutledge: 19 caused turnovers, 31 ground balls, 4 goals
Colin Kane: 16 caused turnovers, 33 ground balls
Jeff Mueller: 14 caused turnovers, 34 ground balls
Connor Stewart: 11 caused turnovers, 31 ground balls, 8 points, 2 goals, 6 assists
Spartans at the X
Brady Watts: 108-for-157 at the X, 68.8%, 64 ground balls, 3 goals
Terence Harmon: 40-for-88 at the X, 45.5%, 24 ground balls
Spartans in Goal
Nash Womack: 19 games started, 983:24 minutes played, 153 goals against, 9.33 GAA, 174 saves, .532 save %, 16-3 record
YORK COLLEGE MEN'S LACROSSE HOMEPAGE
 
Bantam Men's Lacrosse Fast Facts
Head Coach: Jason Tarnow (9^th Season, 55-62)
2025 Record: 9-7
2025 NESCAC Record: 3-7
2025 NESCAC Tournament: Did not Qualify
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2 (2012, 2025)
NCAA Tournament Record: 2-1
2025 All-NESCAC Selections: Second-Team – Jordan Opdahl
Bantams Offensive Leaders
Bo Page: 51 points, 35 goals, 16 assists, 2 GWG, 3 man-up goals, 34 ground balls
Jay Ottomanelli: 43 points, 32 goals, 11 assists, 3 GWG, 3 man-up goals, 25 ground balls
Jon Krikorian: 42 points, 21 goals, 21 assists, 1 GWG, 13 ground balls
Miles Harvey: 24 points, 20 goals, 4 assists, 9 ground balls
Jake Connors: 24 points, 15 goals, 9 assists, 3 man-up goals
Bantams Defensive Leaders
Carter Barford: 18 caused turnovers, 41 ground balls, 1 assist
Makin Blalock: 17 caused turnovers, 26 ground balls
Ethan Lung: 12 caused turnovers, 52 ground balls, 2 goals, 1 assist
Duncan Rider: 11 caused turnovers, 14 ground balls, 3 goals, 3 assists
Bantams at the X
Hayden Shin: 132-for-276 at the X, 47.8%, 65 ground balls, 2 goals, 2 assists
William Lavellee: 41-for-106 at the X, 38.7%, 19 ground balls
Bantams in Goal
Jordan Opdahl: 16 games started, 933:30 minutes played, 164 goals against, 10.54 GAA, 247 saves, 59.9% save percentage, 8-7 record
TRINITY COLLEGE MEN'S LACROSSE HOMEPAGE
 
Red Dragons Men's Lacrosse Fast Facts
Head Coach: Leland Rogers (7^th Year, 104-24)
2025 Record: 17-2
2025 SUNYAC Record: 7-0
2025 SUNYAC Tournament: Tournament Champions (defeated Potsdam 21-8 in the semifinals; defeated Oneonta 19-9 in the championship game)
NCAA Tournament Appearances (Division III): 32 (1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2025)
2025 All-SUNYAC Selections: First-Team – Sam Rothman, Sean Kavanagh, Dino Bowen, Christian Lembo, Tucker Macknik, Alex Thrasher, Travis Wagner; Second-Team – Kole Stuver, Ryan Scanlon, Klay Stuver, James Sullivan
Red Dragon Offensive Leaders
Sam Rothman: 76 points, 52 goals, 24 assists, 6 GWG, 3 man-up goals, 31 ground balls
Sean Kavanagh: 68 points, 42 goals, 26 assists, 3 GWG, 7 man-up goals, 16 ground balls
Klay Stuver: 46 points, 37 goals, 9 assists, 3 GWG, 6 man-up goals, 10 ground balls
Nick Stoecker: 42 points, 23 goals, 19 assists, 2 GWG, 15 ground balls
Kole Stuver: 41 points, 24 goals, 17 assists, 32 ground balls
Red Dragon Defensive Leaders
Christian Lembo: 28 caused turnovers, 41 ground balls, 1 assist
Alex Thrasher: 27 caused turnover, 55 ground balls, 3 goals, 1 assist
Tucker Macknik: 25 caused turnovers, 55 ground balls
Dino Bowen: 24 caused turnovers, 38 ground balls
Red Dragons at the X
Nicky Miltenberger: 114-for-217 at the X, 52.5%, 60 ground balls, 1 goal, 2 assists
Jack O'Brien: 69-for-134 at the X, 51.5%, 32 ground balls, 1 goal, 1 assist
Aidan McHugh: 52-for-120 at the X, 43.3%, 15 ground balls, 2 goals
Red Dragons in Goal
Travis Wagner: 17 games started, 896:11 minutes played, 122 goals against, 8.17 GAA, 176 saves, .591 save percentage, 15-2 record
Charlie Falowsi: 7 games, 2 starts, 145:50 minutes played, 9 goals against, 3.70 GAA, 21 saves, .700 save percentage, 2-0 record
CORTLAND MEN'S LACROSSE HOMEPAGE
 
Titans Men's Lacrosse Fast Facts
Head Coach: Zach Iannucci (12^th Season, 153-47)
2025 Record: 14-2
2025 CCIW Record: 4-0
2025 CCIW Tournament: Tournament Champions (defeated North Central 15-12 in the semifinals; defeated Elmhurst 16-13 in the championship game)
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 7 (2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025)
NCAA Tournament Record: 5-6
2025 All-CCIW Selections: First-Team – Colin Tervo, Timothy McHugh, Billy McHugh, Gage Black, Sam Skelton, Karsten Nordlie; Second-Team – Ike Eastburn, Sam Weinberg, Bob Boone
Titan Offensive Leaders
Timothy McHugh: 74 points, 27 goals, 47 assists, 2 GWG, 2 man-up goals, 27 ground balls
Ike Eastburn: 53 points, 51 goals, 2 assists, 2 GWG, 4 man-up goals, 17 ground balls
Gage Black: 44 points, 35 goals, 9 assists, 2 GWG, 4 man-up goals, 23 ground balls
Sam Weinberg: 39 points, 28 goals, 11 assists, 1 GWG, 5 man-up goals, 31 ground balls
Bob Boone: 38 points, 25 goals, 13 assists, 3 GWG, 1 man-up goal, 18 ground balls
Titan Defensive Leaders
Sam Skelton: 28 caused turnovers, 49 ground balls, 4 goals, 2 assists
Nick Horrocks: 21 caused turnovers, 32 ground balls, 1 goal, 1 assist
Billy McHugh: 20 caused turnovers, 39 ground balls, 9 goals, 3 assists
Karsten Nordlie: 18 caused turnovers, 54 ground balls, 1 goal, 3 assists
Titans at the X
Nick Schroeder: 198-for-334 at the X, 59.3%, 110 ground balls, 2 goals, 2 assists
Michael Rocco: 53-for-111 at the X, 47.7%, 19 ground balls
Titans in Goal
Colin Tervo: 15 games started, 842:29 minutes played, 163 goals against, 11.61 GAA, 196 saves, .546 save percentage, 13-2 record
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN MEN'S LACROSSE HOME PAGE
 
How We Got Here
York, Cortland and Illinois Wesleyan all earned their way to the tournament via a conference tournament championship … Trinity was an at-large selection and opened the tournament with a 13-6 win over Farmingdale State on Wednesday … York finished the year ranked sixth in the NPI while Cortland was 11^th, Illinois Wesleyan was 23^rd, and Trinity was 25^th … Trinity has the 20^th toughest schedule in the country while York is 21^st, Illinois Wesleyan is 39^th and Cortland is 50^th.
 
Spartans In the NCAA Tournament
The Spartans are making their ninth NCAA Tournament appearance as their all-time record is 14-8 … York has advanced to the national semifinals once in school history during as they fell to Union 11-8 in 2022 semifinals in Newport News, Virginia … York is 7-1 in second round games as they have won seven straight second round games.
 
Kinsley Home Cooking
York has been very good at Kinsley Field this year as they are 10-1 at home … York's lone loss was a 12-11 setback against #19 on March 29 … York has won ten straight overall and six straight at home … York is 42-8 at Kinsley Field since the start of the 2021 season … Trinity is 6-4 on the road this year … Illinois Wesleyan is 2-1 in neutral site games this year and 6-2 away from home overall as they have won eight straight games … Cortland is 7-0 away from home this year as they carry a ten-game win streak into Saturday's contest against the Titans.
 
Have We Met Before
The Spartans have never faced any of the three other teams in the pod in school history … Cortland has faced Illinois Wesleyan once, defeating the Titans 12-9 last March 13 in Colorado Springs, Colorado … Illinois Wesleyan has never faced Trinity … Trinity has never played Cortland in men's lacrosse.
 
Up Next
Saturday's two winners square off on Sunday evening at 7:00 pm with a trip to the national quarterfinals on the line. The winner of the York pod will take on the winner of the RIT pod on Saturday, May 17 at a site to be determined.