For the second year in a row, Navy’s women’s lacrosse team went into the Patriot League championship against top-seeded Loyola Maryland with a forget-about-it attitude.
The Midshipmen let the regular season loss to the Greyhounds go, knowing they could turn it around in the title game.
Julia Collins scored six times and goalie Ingrid Boyum made nine saves as No. 10 Navy upset No. 8 Loyola, 17-10, for its second Patriot League title in a row Sunday at Ridley Athletic Complex.
Last year, the Mids (16-3) used the conference championship victory to spark a run to the national semifinals for the first time in program history.