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Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Lacrosse Recruiting

Lenoir-Rhyne University

NCAA Division IISacHickory, NCEnrollment: 1,348Private Nonprofit
12–4
2026 Season
17 games on schedule
#82
Recruit Plan

Coaching Staff & Contact

Head Coach
JD

Jason Dowling

Head Coach · Men's Lacrosse

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@lrumlax

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Assistant Coaches
GP
Greg Paradine
Head Men's Lacrosse Coach
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NK
Ned Kaish
Assistant Coach
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RC
Ryan Crompton
Assistant Coach
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Schedule & Results

Recent Results
2026 Season
DateOpponentLocScoreResult
May 10Florida TechAWAY158W
Apr 29NewberryAWAY1516L
Apr 25Lincoln MemorialHOME249W
Apr 21CokerHOME195W
Apr 11Anderson (SC)HOME1914W
Upcoming
DateOpponentLocTime
May 13Anderson (SC)HOME4:00 PM ET

Roster

2026 Roster
59 players
#PlayerGPStartsGAPtsGBDCCTSH
0Nate Serrano1701682490550
1Jack Walter900005042
2Caleb Haire130841250135
3Matthew Mancini17174481040416
4Graham Ferraro13010121092
5Owen Peters131100015010
6Dominic Florio200000000
7Connor Kruse90641050114
8Justin Dietzel200000000
9Joel Brusnahan171941350130
10Donovan Powell17165433871606135
11Davis Russell1030008011
12Sebastian Tobias1052025063
14John Mink1717134390172
15Deacon Medwick1717202160105
16Zachary Von Garrel200000000
17Carter Dowdy700003012
19Jonathan Law1101018064
20Cooper Starcke1701482280143
21Parker Kemp900005020
22Shaki Bowen12000014000
23Zac Heilmann300001000
24Owen Scott151034842240798
25Zack Salo12911212048
26Brady Knutson11013410013
27Joey Ryan500000010
28Kyle O'Neal200000000
29Luke Priester17442631039
30Morgan Madish171241539130182
31Brandon Sybrant200000000
33Jack Mulligan701131420217
34Will Cochran10000021001
35Hayden Smith10032520017
36Parker Wands400111001
37Gavin Conlan1120004020
38Chris Moody900006022
40Cannon Wigginton160718130814
41Parks Painter119000130152
42Johnny Crane300000004
43Mac Murphy1717000200192
44Matt Jones1101041480336
45Keith Galway500000011
46Jarrett Huff1717313364250180
47Jack Burdge800002000
48Nicholas Kramer400000000
49Adam Eckenroth301011004
50Vincent Meehan130639220411
51Eli Busse172201434160351
52Hayden Cichon200000000
53Aidan Lee301121012
54Nolan Goddard704151008
55Reed Postlethwait174606120518
56Oran Lautenbach150426420115
57Sloan Steward16417122970136
58Ian Mcmahan200000000
59Colin Cruickshank300001000
60Gavin Stabile1040007000
62Dominic Bucello200000000
65Graham Myers800003020

Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.

Academic & School Profile

Academic Profile
SAT Average
80.7%
Acceptance Rate
51.0%
Graduation Rate
1,348
Enrollment
Overall Admit Rate80.7%
Est. Admit Rate (Recruited Athletes)~177%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard

Scholarships & Cost
DivisionNCAA Division II
Scholarship TypeEquivalency (9.9)
Annual Tuition$30,900
OwnershipPrivate Nonprofit
NIL Eligible✓ Yes

Cost data from IPEDS. Scholarship counts reflect NCAA limits — actual aid varies.

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About Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Lacrosse

Head Coach

The Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse staff guided the Bears to an 11-4 regular season in 2026 and an NCAA Tournament berth as the No. 6 seed. The program placed eight players on the All-SAC team in 2026, reflecting the depth developed in the Hickory program.

Campus & Location

Lenoir-Rhyne University is a private university in Hickory, North Carolina, founded in 1891 and affiliated with the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Enrollment is roughly 1,348 undergraduates with an acceptance rate near 81% and tuition around $30,900. Hickory is in the western foothills of North Carolina, about 60 miles northwest of Charlotte.

Program

Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse competes at the NCAA Division II level as a member of the South Atlantic Conference (SAC). The Bears represent Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina, and earned the No. 6 seed in the 2026 NCAA Division II Tournament. The program is a perennial SAC contender alongside Newberry, Lincoln Memorial, and Anderson.

Latest

Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse earned the No. 6 seed in the 2026 NCAA Division II Tournament and will travel to play No. 3 Florida Tech in the first round on May 10. The Bears finished the regular season 11-4 with a 19-5 win over Coker and a 24-9 SAC quarterfinal win over Lincoln Memorial, before falling 16-15 at No. 2 Newberry in the SAC semifinals on April 29. Eight Bears earned All-SAC honors.

Frequently Asked

What conference does Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse play in?
Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse competes in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) at the NCAA Division II level.
Has Lenoir-Rhyne won an NCAA men's lacrosse championship?
There is no record of Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse winning an NCAA Division II men's lacrosse championship; the Bears earned the No. 6 seed in the 2026 NCAA D-II Tournament.
Who is the head coach of Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse?
Head coach details for Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse are listed on the official athletics site at lrbears.com.
Updated May 7, 2026

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