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Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:

1. ​Yale moved into the top spot in the Nike/US Lacrosse Division I men’s rankings following its win over Penn State on Saturday while North Carolina firmly cemented itself at No. 1 in the women’s rankings after a blowout win against Maryland. This week’s rankings:

2. Episode 2 of this season’s Overtime with Paul Carcaterra podcast launched this morning. This week Carc talked with Greg Gurenlian.

3. There was a light schedule on Monday with just two Division I women’s games. No. 4 Syracuse overwhelmed previously unbeaten Colgate, 21-4, behind four goals from Megan Carney. No. 17 UMass beat UMass-Lowell, 21-8, as Haley Connaughton, Emma Dotsikas and Stephanie Croke each scored four goals.

4. Sam Fieldler’s seven-goal effort in Loyola’s stunning 17-6 victory over No. 2 Florida earned her US Lacrosse Player of the week honors. The men’s player of the week was Princeton’s Michael Sowers, who had eight points in the Tigers 16-12 win over No. 2 Virginia.

5. Brodie Merrill set the NLL’s all-time loose ball record in San Diego’s 15-10 victory over Vancouver. Jack Goods with the NLL Notebook.

6. Congratulations to gold-medal winners Tucker Durkin and Kyle Hartzell for re-signing with our men's national team partner, Warrior.

WHAT WE’RE READING

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

It may not have resulted in a win, but the highlights from Northwestern against Syracuse from Saturday night were pretty cool.

WHAT’S ON TAP

  • There’s a good slate of games on tap for today. Highlighting the is Virginia looking to get back on the winning track against a team that upset it last year — High Point. That game airs live on ESPNU at 5 p.m. The full TV/Streaming schedule is available here.

  • Speaking of High Point, Anish Shroff has some cool content coming from the Panthers in this week's column. It drops later today on the site.

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