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2026 Men's Lacrosse Season Recap

By Davis Barlow: Assistant Sports Information Director

2026 MEN'S LACROSSE SEASON RECAP

  • The Life University Men's Lacrosse program posted 6-5 record overall and went 5-4 in SSAC play.
  • The team earned the number five seed in the AAC Tournament, falling in the Opening Round.
  • The team recorded 1 All-American, 1 All-AAC Honoree, and saw 4 student-athletes named to the Daktronics Scholar-Athlete team.
Schedule & Results
2026 MLAX Seniors

SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

  • The Life University Men's Lacrosse program stunned NAIA National Tournament qualifier #5 Reinhardt on the road to close out the regular season.
    • Needing a crucial win heading into the AAC Tournament, Life U dominated the second half to take a 9-6 win.
  • Earlier in the season, in the most dominant win of the year, Jared Cordava had a standout, nine-goal performance against Columbia College.
    • The sophomore netted 9 goals and 1 assist while recording just 1 lone turnover.

 

Recap vs Reinhardt | Recap vs Columbia

STANDOUT PERFORMERS

  • The Life University Men's Lacrosse team saw honors on the 2026 AAC Lacrosse honoree list.
  • Christofer Tyson was named to the AAC All-Conference First Team as a face-off specialist.
  • For their work in the classroom and on the field, four Running Eagles earned Daktronics Scholar-Athlete nominations.
    • Merritt Turner, Josh Faile, Nicholas Rose and Keegan Boschert.
  • Following the conclusion of the regular season, Christofer Tyson went on to earn Second Team All-American honors.
    • The honor marks his second straight year as an All-American face-off specialist.

THE MOMENTS

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2026 NIGHT OF RECOGNITION HONORS

2026 MLAX Banquet 1
2026 MLAX Banquet 2
2026 MLAX Banquet 3

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