No. 14 Men's Lacrosse Hosts Colgate for Regular Season Finale

Friday, April 24

West Point, N.Y.

6 p.m.

Army West Point

Colgate

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Men's Lacrosse players Gunnar Fellows, Aiden Weisenborn, and Brayden Fountain celebrate a goal against Navy with a hug.

No. 14 Men's Lacrosse Hosts Colgate for Regular Season Finale

April 23, 2026 | Men's Lacrosse

WEST POINT, N.Y. – No. 14 Army West Point men's lacrosse (10-3, 5-2 Patriot League) welcomes the Colgate Raiders (5-7, 4-3 Patriot League) to West Point for a regular season finale showdown under the Michie Stadium lights on Friday night.

LAST TIME OUT

Army earned its 11th consecutive win over Loyola Maryland on Saturday with a 15-9 victory in Baltimore.
Evan Plunkett (1g, 4a) led the Black Knights' offense with five points followed by Hill Plunkett (2g, 2a) and Brayden Fountain (4g) with four points each.
Netminder Sean Byrne tallied 9 saves in the contest to bring him to 395 career saves with a .596 save percentage in 2026.

A WIN WOULD

Give Army its 36th win over Colgate - Army last defeated the Raiders 13-7 in 2025 in Hamilton, N.Y. in April 2025.
Give Army its fourth win over Colgate in the last five years. Army leads theseries 35-13 since the two first met in 1923.
Maintain Army's 7-3 lead in the last ten games played against Colgate - currently an 7-3 mark in Army's favor.
Give Army its first win over Colgate at home since 2022.

GAME NOTES
National Rankings: The Black Knights earned a spot in three national polls this week. Army ranked 14th on the USILA Week 11 Coaches' Poll, 14th on the Inside Lacrosse Nike Lacrosse Week 11 Media Poll, and 16th in the USA Lacrosse Magazine Poll.
Scoring Surge: The Black Knights' sophomores and seniors have contributed a combined 227 of Army's total 256 points this season. The sophomores (a.k.a. yearlings or yuks) boast a combined 118 while Army's seniors (a.k.a. firsties) are responsible for 109 of those points.
History in the Making: Seniors Evan Plunkett and Gunnar Fellows are steadily climbing Army's scoring records in their fourth season with the Black Knights. Plunkett stands 12th all-time with 175 total points while Fellows' 153 total points rank him 17th in program history.
The Pick Is In: Army saw one of its ranks selected in the 2026 Premier Lacrosse League College Draft on Tuesday as Evan Plunkett heard his name called fourth overall by the Denver Outlaws.
National Leaderboard: Senior goalkeeper Sean Byrne currently stands third in the nation in save percentage (.596) and seventh in the nation in goals-against average (8.69).
Balanced Offensive Production: Army's offense tallied 24 points against Michigan on February 21 to earn its fourth win of the season the season with 13 goals and 11 assists. The Black Knights also scored 24 points at Bucknell with 14 goals and 10 assists. Most recently, the Black Knights earned 24 total points at Loyola Maryland with 15 goals and nine assists.
A Tip of the Hat: At least one Black Knight has scored a hat trick in all 12 of Army's games this season with two hat tricks against Lafayette, Mercer, Michigan, Bucknell, and Navy. Gunnar Fellows leads the way with five hat tricks. Hill Plunkett, Evan Plunkett, and Brayden Fountain all earned hat tricks against Navy.
Mid-season All-Americans: Seniors Evan Plunkett and Sean Byrne each earned recognition as Nike Lacrosse Media Mid-season All-Americans earlier this month. Plunkett earned First Team honors while Byrne earned a spot on the Third Team.
Series History: Army currently holds a 35-13 record against the Raiders, dating back to their first meeting in 1923 - a 19-2 win for Army. Army last faced Colgate in West Point on May 2, 2025 where the two clashed in the semifinals of the Patriot League tournament.

NOTABLE KNIGHTS

Evan Plunkett (senior, midfielder) – Leads the team with 51 points (20 goals, 31 assists) this season. Among active NCAA DI players, stands tied for 14^th in the nation in career points (175), tied for sixth in career assists (91), and tied for 44^th in career goals. Currently stands 12^th among Army's all-time scoring leaders. Second-highest career point scorer for the Black Knights since John Glesener in 2015 (208) after Brendan Nichtern in 2022 (284). Highest scoring midfielder in Army program history.
Gunnar Fellows (senior, attack) – Second on the team with 28 goals this season, adds 12 assists for a team-third 40 points this season. Among active NCAA DI players, stands 13^th in the nation in career goals (112) and 26^th in career points (153). Currently stands 17^th among Army's all-time scoring leaders.
Sean Byrne (senior, goalkeeper) – Leads the Patriot League in goals against average (8.69) and in save percentage (.596). Stands third in the nation in save percentage and seventh in the nation in goals against average. Anchors an Army defense that ranks third in the nation in man-down defense (.821), seventh in the nation in scoring defense (8.85), and 10^th in the nation in scoring margin (3.77).
John Sullivan (senior, defense) – Leads the Black Knights with 19 caused turnovers this season. Adds 22 ground balls to his stat line to help Army lead its opponents with 114 caused turnovers to 90 and 392 ground balls to 356 over 13 games played.
Keagan Treacy (senior, defensive midfielder) – Stands third on the team in caused turnovers with 11 and tallies 17 ground balls over the season. Helps run an Army midfield that holds its opponents to a .871 clear percentage and to a .179 extra-man percentage.
Brayden Fountain (sophomore, attack) – Leads team in total goals this season (30) with eight assists for a team-fourth 38 points as a sophomore. Tallies 89 career points to stand as the third highest career point scorer on Army's roster this season.
Hill Plunkett (sophomore, attack) – Stands third on the team in goals scored with 30 and tallies 15 assists for a team-second 42 points this season since moving to attack. Totals 70 career points as a sophomore.

WHERE TO WATCH
Tickets are available for purchase here. Fans who cannot attend the game can follow the action on ESPN+ beginning at 6 p.m. ET. Live scoring updates will be available here.