HUDSONVILLE, Mich. -- The Hope College men's lacrosse program was tabbed the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association's (MIAA) regular-season champion after concluding the 2024 season with a perfect 6-0 record.  This is the fourth MIAA title in program history for the Flying Dutchmen.

Hope clinched the title outright following a 13-5 victory over Trine University on April 23 and a forfeit by Alma College in the season closer.

Three players finished the season with double digits in points including the following:  freshman midfielder Gibson Heethuis, senior attacker Michael Mann, and junior attacker Sam Bowen.  Sophomore goalkeeper Jack Balmforth had a perfect win percentage and totaled 55 saves during the league schedule.

Hope will compete as the No. 1 seed in the 2024 MIAA Men's Lacrosse Tournament, which will be held on May 1 (semifinals) and May 4 (championship).

The 2024 MIAA Men's Lacrosse Tournament bracket will be released on Sunday, April 28, at 2:00 p.m.