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Decades-old University lacrosse program honored with pillar

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These are just a few of the things that BGSU saw from its athletic programs this year. Something missing? A lacrosse-related feat.

Well, a lacrosse program is missing too.

In the mid-1960’s, however, Bowling Green did have its own varsity lacrosse program.

Now, 50 years later, that same program has been immortalized into college lacrosse lore after the unveiling of its own pillar Saturday at the National Lacrosse Center in Sparks, Maryland.

“The program had an amazing amount of success,” former Falcon lacrosse player Dennis Vereb said at a team reunion. “And that was the product of putting together a quality group of guys with some great coaches.