Thorpe returns to his alma mater, where he was previously an assistant with the women's team for a decade.

Springfield-Delco (Pa.), Ridgefield (Conn.) won key showdowns, newcomers Somers (N.Y.) and Wantagh (N.Y.) meet next.

Cicero-North Syracuse (N.Y.) won a wild one, Huntington (N.Y.) broke a long title drought in key sectional matchups.

Bryan and Tim Luchsinger officiated the NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse championship game for the first time in their over 20-year-long careers.