Men’s Lacrosse Rolls Past Colby in Wednesday Night Win

4/8/2026 | Men’s Lacrosse | Box Score

BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College men’s lacrosse team rolled Colby in an authoritative 19-12 victory on Wednesday night at Whittier Field.

The Polar Bears, ranked second in the latest USILA Division III poll, improve to 11-0 (8-0 NESCAC) while the Mules fall to 4-7 (1-6 NESCAC).

Game Highlights

Bowdoin jumped to a 5-1 lead thanks to a pair of early Chris Berry goals, but the Mules stayed within striking distance, trailing only 7-4 with 11:57 to go in the first half.
The Polar Bears took command from there, scoring four straight goals and carrying a 12-5 lead into halftime.
The third quarter was all Bowdoin as the hosts pressed down on the accelerator with two Sam Raye-Steiner goals in a 5-0 period that built the lead to as many as 12 goals, 17-5, entering the fourth quarter.
In all, Bowdoin outscored Colby 11-2 over the second and third quarters and held the Mules scoreless for a stretch of 22:37 from the second until the fourth frame as they coasted to the win.

By The Numbers

Casey Ryan scored five goals and had four assists to spark the Bowdoin offense while Chris Berry notched four goals and three assists to go with five ground balls.
Sam Raye-Steiner also pitched in four goals and two helpers while Hudson Greene had a goal and two assists.
Defensively, Alex Byrne had three caused turnovers and seven ground balls for Bowdoin while Nico Schermer had six ground balls and a caused turnover with two assists on the night.
Alec Delgado had six saves in 53:40 of play for Bowdoin as the Polar Bears out-shot the Mules 45-28 in the game and held a 21-14 advantage in faceoffs.
Bowdoin has now won five straight against the Mules, dating back to 2019, with the average margin of victory being 10.8 goals during that streak.