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The 2004 Cornell lacrosse team. Eamon McEneaney is one of the top all-time college lacrosse players, McEneaney teamed with Hall of Fame players Mike French, Dan Mackesey, Bill Marino, Bob Hendrickson, and Chris Kane, and coach Richie Moran to lead the Cornell Big Red to the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship in 1976 and 1977.
For men's lacrosse, Cornell and Princeton University have historically been the perennial favorites in the Ivy League and the Princeton game is usually the most anticipated Ivy-game. Fellow upstate schools Syracuse University and Hobart are also considered Cornell's lacrosse rivals. In women's equestrian, Skidmore College is an ongoing rival.
The two New York state programs are historical lacrosse powers, combining for 23 national titles. [1] Since the creation of the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship, Cornell and Syracuse have appeared in 40 Final Fours and captured 14 total titles. Syracuse leads the series 66–38–1 through 2020.
In October 2011, CornellBigRed.com described the Cornell–Princeton lacrosse rivalry as "The marquee matchup in Ivy League lacrosse". [2] Cornell has won three NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championships (1971, 1976, 1977) [3] and four pre-NCAA era national championships (1903, 1907, 1914, 1916). [4]
The 1976 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the sixth annual tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the team champion of men's college lacrosse among its Division I programs at the end of the 1976 NCAA Division I lacrosse season. Undefeated Cornell—led by coach Richie Moran and players Mike French ...
Cornell controlled the game from the start, and accounted for the game's first three tallies and entered halftime with an 8–2 advantage. [46] Big Red freshman Rob Pannell, junior Ryan Hurley, and senior Chris Finn each scored three times. The Cornell defense created 18 turnovers and stymied Virginia's high-powered attack. [47]
Inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 1992 [2] U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame , 1992 Eamon James McEneaney (December 23, 1954 – September 11, 2001) [ 3 ] was an All-American lacrosse player at Cornell University from 1975 to 1977 and later an employee of Cantor Fitzgerald who died during the September 11 attacks .
The Cornell–Hobart rivalry is an intercollegiate lacrosse rivalry between the Cornell Big Red, which represent Cornell University, and the Hobart Statesmen, which represent Hobart College. [ 4 ] [ 3 ] It is one of the oldest rivalries in college lacrosse; the inaugural game in the series was played on May 5, 1898, with Hobart prevailing by a ...