The Croatan Cougars lacrosse team (Newport, NC), was tipped 16-15 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host New Hanover Wildcats (Wilmington, NC)

With the victory, New Hanover advances its record to 11-2 on the season. The Wildcats host North Brunswick (Leland, NC) to encounter the Scorpions in a Mideastern battle on Thursday, April 10. The Scorpions come into the battle with a record of 6-8. North Brunswick lost 23-8 in their recent league battle against Ashley (Wilmington, NC)

The Cougars now sport a 6-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Swansboro for a Coastal battle on Thursday, April 10. Croatan will encounter a Pirates team coming off a 14-1 non-league win over Varsity Opponent (, ). The Pirates record now stands at 6-3.