The Nebo school district will soon be making a decision that will drastically affect dozens of student athletes that play for the Spanish Fork Warriors lacrosse team. Nebo School District members will vote later this month on whether or not the district will sanction lacrosse as a high school sport.
In a monumental season, the BYU men’s lacrosse program reached their highest rank in the last four years while at the Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association (MCLA) tournament in 2018. They returned from the tournament ranked No. 3 in the league.
BYU lacrosse players put time and energy into competing at a high level, and Coach Matt Schneck of the men's team and Coach Nikki Dabrowski of the women's team know this better than anyone — they were each once players on their respective teams.
BYU hosts 21 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) varsity athletic teams, but there are six extramural teams that have seen a lot of success over the years. Here's a list of six extramural teams sponsored by BYU and how long they have been around.
The BYU lacrosse team is on a hot streak. In the last two weeks, the Cougars have defeated the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the nation. And things are just getting started.
Chris Severson has taken the lacrosse season by storm this year being named to the All-American Third Team, All-RMLC First Team as well as being the RMLC Freshman of the Year.
The BYU women's basketball team currently has two New Zealanders on the roster, with several more featured over the last decade, forming a unique pipeline.