RIT Athletics Preview: February 26 - March 3
WOMEN'S TENNIS
After two weeks off, the Tigers return to action hosting Nazareth on Wednesday, before traveling to NYU on Saturday and New Jersey on Sunday.
Wednesday, Feb. 28
vs. Nazareth - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 2
at NYU - 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, Mar. 3
at TCNJ - 10:00 a.m.
MEN'S LACROSSE
The Tigers defeated Grove City, 22-7 on Friday.
Junior attack Clifford Gaston tallied eight points on five goals and three assists.
RIT travels to Nazareth on Wednesday, before heading to York on Saturday.
Wednesday, Feb. 28
at Nazareth - 4:00 p.m. - Live Stats
Saturday, Mar. 2
at No. 10 York - 1:00 p.m. - Live Stats
WRESTLING
The Tigers competed in the Mideast Futures this past weekend.
First-year Bryson Vaugh won the 141 lb. weight class, first-year Michael Drazek went 3-1 to place second at 165 lb., junior Josh Post placed third at 133 lb. First-year Jacob Deysher placed fourth at 125 lb., first-year Jared Lee went 3-1 to take third place at 159 lb and first-year Carter Tadusz went 3-2 to place fourth at 157 lb.
The Tigers host the NCAA Mideast Regional this weekend.
Friday, Mar. 1
NCAA Mideast Regional - 10:00 a.m.
Saturday, Mar. 2
NCAA Mideast Regional - 10:00 a.m.
WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD
After placing third at the Liberty League Championships, the Tigers will compete in the Atlantic Region Championships hosted by Nazareth this weekend.
Friday, Mar. 1
at Atlantic Region Championships - 12:00 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 2
at Atlantic Region Championships - 10:00 a.m.
MEN'S TRACK & FIELD
After placing third at the Liberty League Championships, the Tigers will compete in the Atlantic Region Championships hosted by Nazareth this weekend.
Friday, Mar. 1
at Atlantic Region Championships - 12:00 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 2
at Atlantic Region Championships - 10:00 a.m.
WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING
After a second-place finish at the Liberty League Championships, the Tigers will host and compete in the NCAA Diving Regionals this weekend.
Friday, Mar. 1
NCAA Diving Regional - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 2
NCAA Diving Regional - 12:00 p.m.
MEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING
After their first-place finish at the Liberty League Championships, the Tigers will host and compete in the NCAA Diving Regionals this weekend.
Friday, Mar. 1
NCAA Diving Regional - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 2
NCAA Diving Regional - 12:00 p.m.
BASEBALL
The Tigers lost both games of a doubleheader at Scranton this past weekend.
RIT travels to William Patterson for a doubleheader on Saturday.
Saturday, Mar. 2
at William Patterson (DH) - 11:00 a.m./2:00 p.m. - Live Stats
WOMEN'S LACROSSE
The Tigers fell to Geneseo, 16-6 in their season opener Thursday.
Sophomore Serefina Kiselgof scored three goals, tying her career-high for goals scored in a game.
RIT heads down the road to Nazareth on Saturday.
Saturday, Mar. 2
at Nazareth - 12:00 p.m. - Live Stats
MEN'S TENNIS
The Tigers competed at the Ranger Invitational this past weekend and won both the "A" and "B" titles. Junior Christian Berko and first-year Luke Weber combined to win the "A" final, while the team of junior Max Chang and first-year Ben Walerstein won the "B" final.
RIT travels to NYU on Saturday and New Jersey on Sunday.
Saturday, Mar. 2
at NYU - 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, Mar. 3
at TCNJ - 2:00 p.m.
Players Mentioned
Players Mentioned
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