Cornell Big Red

Mock, Pannell send Cornell past Ohio State, 16-6

2013-05-18 15:48:00

The Cornell men's lacrosse team is on a mission. After being unseeded in the 16-team NCAA Division I tournament, the Big Red wants to prove that it was slighted and is one of the best teams in the country. After Cornell defeated No. 3 seed Ohio State,...

Ohio State gearing up for NCAA tournament date with Cornell's Rob Pannell

2013-05-18 06:00:00

Ohio State’s Greg Dutton did not get to watch the entirety of Cornell’s 16-8 upset of sixth-seeded Maryland in a NCAA tournament first-round game last Sunday. But the junior goalkeeper watched the film, and fifth-year senior attackman Rob...

Notebook: Buckeyes' Meurer, Haus among defenders tasked with guarding Pannell

2013-05-16 17:29:00

The storyline heading into Maryland's first-round game against Cornell on Sunday dealt with who to match up against Rob Pannell. This week, there isn't as much speculation over who among Dominic Imbordino, Joe Meurer (McDonogh) and Robby Haus (Gilman)...

Parity has arrived in college men's lacrosse

2013-05-13 12:29:00

There has been talk about parity in college lacrosse for years, but finally there is evidence in the NCAA Division I tournament, a place where some thought it might not be on display for another decade. As the tournament moves into the quarterfinal...

Not too many objections to list of men's Tewaaraton Award finalists

2013-05-09 07:45:00

The Tewaaraton Foundation announced Thursday morning the five finalists for the Tewaaraton Award, and the list is generally solid. Albany sophomore attackman Lyle Thompson and Cornell fifth-year senior attackman Rob Pannell headline the list. Thompson,...

Cornell at Maryland: Three things to watch

2013-05-12 05:00:00

Maryland owns a commanding 13-2 advantage in this series and has won the last eight meetings. But the two teams have not played since March 18, 2000, and Cornell is 2-1 against the Terps in the NCAA tournament. The Big Red (12-3) have lost all three...

Terps confident their defense can contain Cornell's Rob Pannell

2013-05-11 12:41:00

The Maryland men's lacrosse team spent the week poring over film of Cornell's whirling dervish of an attackman Rob Pannell, but defensemen Goran Murray and Michael Ehrhardt and goalkeeper Niko Amato have something celluloid cannot match: firsthand...

Maryland crushed by Cornell, 16-8, in NCAA lacrosse first-round game

2013-05-12 14:58:00

Earlier in the week, the defensive players ofthe Maryland men’s lacrosse team declined to shed much light on how they intended to contain Cornell star Rob Pannell. After 60 minutes, the sixth-seeded Terps still did not have many answers for...

Postscript from Cornell at Maryland

2013-05-12 19:25:00

Maryland’s 2013 season could be compared to an exhilarating amusement-park ride that kept passengers highly entertained through the first half before sputtering out and leaving riders wanting more. After back-to-back appearances in the national...

Cornell surprised about not getting seeded for NCAA tournament

2013-05-08 05:00:00

Despite getting upset by Princeton in the semifinals of the Ivy League tournament last Friday, Cornell was thought to be in position to earn one of the eight seeds in the NCAA tournament and the right to host a home game in the first round. Instead, the...

Leftovers from Q&A with ESPN's Mark Dixon

2013-04-30 06:00:00

ESPN analyst Mark Dixon, who provided color commentary for No. 7 Loyola’s 8-4 victory over No. 13 Johns Hopkins on Saturday, will handle play-by-play duties for the championship final of the America East tournament at Stony Brook this Saturday and...

Q&A with ESPN's Mark Dixon

2013-04-29 10:13:00

Strength: Fifth-year senior Rob Pannell (34, 41) quarterbacks an offense that's scoring 14.5 goals per game. Pannell has eclipsed many school and Ivy League scoring records (including career assists and career points). Weakness: Defensive midfield and overall lack of depth.

2013-04-27 00:00:00

What's at stake Both teams have qualified for the Ivy League tournament next weekend. This might be Round 1 of a season series. The Tigers (8-4) would benefit more with a win, given their subpar at-large resume and low RPI (No. 18). Cornell (11-2) is a few goals away from being undefeated.

2013-04-10 00:00:00

Favorite: Cornell The Big Red (10-2) can secure the league's regular-season title and the right to host the tournament with a win at Brown this week or against Princeton on April 27 in the Konica Minolta Big City Classic in East Rutherford, N.J. Led by Rob Pannell (27, 36), Cornell is No.

2013-03-23 00:00:00