Men’s Lacrosse Cruises to NESCAC Quarterfinal Win Over Williams

BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College men’s lacrosse team used a stifling defensive effort to silence Williams, 14-4, in the NESCAC Quarterfinals Saturday at Whittier Field. The third-seeded Polar Bears (11-4) held the sixth-seeded Ephs (9-7) to a season low in goals en route to returning to the NESCAC semifinals after a one year absence. After top-seeded Tufts was knocked off by Hamilton, the Polar Bears will face fourth-seeded Middlebury at Wesleyan next Saturday in the semis. Wesleyan will host Hamilton in the other semifinal contest. Game Highlights After the teams traded goals to start the contest, Bowdoin held Williams…