Mariano caps rally for No. 6 Orange

Syracuse comes back from down 6-1; No. 1 Denver beats No. 15 Duke, 14-9

Nick Mariano scored the game-winner with 1.6 seconds left to play to complete a comeback as No. 6 Syracuse beat No. 12 Albany, 10-9, in men’s lacrosse Saturday.

The victory was the school’s largest comeback since 2013. The host Orange (2-0) were held scoreless for the first 54 minutes and trailed 6-1 in the second quarter. The Great Danes fell to 0-1.

NO. 1 DENVER 14, NO. 15 DUKE 9: The host Pioneers (2-0) pulled away late from the Blue Devils (2-2).

Connor Cannizzaro led Duke with four goals and two assists.

NO. 3 NORTH CAROLINA 15, LEHIGH 8: The host Tar Heels (3-0) ran off five goals midway through the first quarter and beat the Mountain Hawks (2-1).

Luke Goldstock scored five goals, one short of his career high. Freshman William Perry had his first career hat trick.

NO. 4 NOTRE DAME 16, GEORGETOWN 0: Ryder Garnsey had a careerhigh six goals to lead the Fighting Irish (1-0) past the Hoyas (0-2) at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco.

Mikey Wynne (St. Paul’s) had four goals for Notre Dame.

NO. 7 VIRGINIA 18, DREXEL 14: Mike D’Amario scored a game-high seven goals to power the host Cavaliers (2-0) past the Dragons (0-1).

The seven goals by D’Amario were the most by a Cavalier since Matt White scored seven in the 2013 ACC tournament championship game.

NO. 8 YALE 16, VILLANOVA 11: Freshman Jackson Morrill (McDonogh) scored five goals in his college debut to lead the Bulldogs (1-0) past the host Wildcats (0-2).

NO. 11 PENN STATE 20, CORNELL 10: The host Nittany Lions (3-0) used a six-goal run that spanned both halves to leave the Big Red (0-1) behind.

MARIST 10, NO. 14 AIR FORCE 4: J.D. Recor and Gannon Morrison each scored three goals as the Red Foxes (2-0) upset the host Falcons (1-2).

NO. 18 RUTGERS 12, ARMY WEST POINT 10: The host Scarlet Knights (2-0) used a 4-0 run to take control and beat the Black Knights (1-1). Jules Heningburg had a hat trick for Rutgers.

NO. 19 OHIO STATE 8, MASSACHUSETTS 7: Jeff Henrick scored the game-winner with 10:39 left and the Buckeyes (3-0) held on to beat the Minutemen (0-2).

Colin Chell (Boys’ Latin) and Johnny Pearson each scored twice for Ohio State.

NO. 20 MARQUETTE 17, JACKSONVILLE 1: Fourteen players scored to lead the Golden Eagles (1-0) past the host Dolphins (0-2).