From Underdog to Unbelievable, NJIT Men's Lacrosse is on a Historic Run

Published: Thursday, March 14, 2024

As the NJIT men's lacrosse team enters the America East portion of it's schedule, a look back at its historic 7-0 non-conference slate is in order.

During their unbeaten start to the 2024 season, NJIT has:

More than doubled its program record for wins in a season (previously three, set last season)
Defeated teams from four different conferences (Big East, ASUN, CAA, MAAC)
Overtaken the longest win streak in the nation (eight-straight victories, including the 2023 finale)
Received votes in the Inside Lacrosse and USILA Top 20 polls for three-consecutive weeks
Placed a Highlander (grad transfer Hank Bethel) on the Tewaaraton Award Watch List - the highest honor in collegiate lacrosse And much more!

Check out the feature video below to learn more about the Highlanders' unbelievable run to start the season.