Yale wins 1st NCAA men’s lax title
Matt Gaudet scored a game-high four goals to lead third-seeded Yale to a 13-11 win against No. 4 Duke, giving the Bulldogs their first NCAA championship in men’s lacrosse in program history. Jack Tigh scored three times in the first half as Yale jumped to a 4-0 advantage and led throughout before a Gillette Stadium crowd of 29,455 in Foxborough, Mass. Justin Guterding had two goals and an assist for Duke.
❚ Haley Warden scored four goals and Hanna Haven, Elena Romesburg and Kristen Gaudian each had three to lead James Madison to a 16-15 victory over Boston College in Stony Brook, N.Y., for the Dukes’ first NCAA women’s lacrosse championship.