Springfield MO – Drury is pleased to announce its Spring 2024 regular season schedule. Marking only the second year for the Men's Lacrosse team, Drury will look to improve on the mark they set during the 2022-2023 school year. The 12 game schedule features 5 teams that were ranked in the
MCLA New Balance Coaches Poll at the end of the 2023 season.
The Panthers open up the year with an out-of-conference trip to Minnesota where they will play 22
nd ranked Saint Johns (MN) and 14
th ranked Minnesota-Duluth.
Drury's first home games will be the weekend of February 23-25 when they host Nebraska and Oklahoma State.
Drury then has 5 straight road games as they play at Kansas State (Mar 1), Saint Louis (Mar 3), University of Missouri (Mar 22), Texas Christian University (Mar 24) and Washington University – St. Louis (Apr 6). Missouri and Texas Christian are both MCLA Division I opponenets.
The Panther's last two home games are April 12 and 13 when they host 6
th ranked Grand Valley State University and 8
th ranked UNC-Charlotte, respectively. It's the first time the Drury has hosted either team at Harrison.
The last game of the season will be against divisional opponent and cross town rival Missouri State on April 20. The Bears finished the 2023 campaign ranked 10
th nationally. That game will be played at Allison North Stadium on Missouri State's campus.
The Full Schedule is as follows
- Feb 16 – St. Johns (Collegeville, MN)
- Feb 17 – UMD (Collegeville, MN)
- Feb 23 – Nebraska (Springfield, MO – Harrison Stadium)
- Feb 25 – Oklahoma State (Springfield, MO – Harrison Stadium)
- Mar 1 – Kansas State (Manhattan, KS)
- Mar 3 – Saint Louis University (St. Louis, MO)
- Mar 22 – University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)
- Mar 24 – Texas Christian University (Columbia, MO)
- Apr 6 – Washington University – St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
- Apr 12 – Grand Valley State University (Springfield, MO – Harrison Stadium)
- Apr 13 – University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Springfield, MO – Harrison Stadium)
- Apr 20 – Missouri State University (Springfield, MO)
