attackman
noun
at·tack·man
ə-ˈtak-ˌman 
: a player (as in lacrosse) assigned to an offensive zone or position
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After graduate student attackman Fulton Bayman dunked a skip pass by graduate student attackman Aidan Carroll midway through the second quarter, Hopkins embarked on a 3-0 run in a 13:22 span stretching over the second and third quarters to extend its advantage to 8-3 with 8:23 left in the frame.
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
Christopher was a long snapper at Baylor, and Matthew will be a junior attackman for the High Point lacrosse team.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
Former Maryland attackman Matt Rambo scored two of the team’s first three goals as the Whipsnakes jumped out to a 9-0 halftime lead.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2024
Joining the McDonogh trio on Saturday are two league rivals, Loyola Blakefield defenseman Peter Laake and Boys’ Latin attackman Spencer Ford.
—Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2024
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
Christopher was a long snapper at Baylor, and Matthew will be a junior attackman for the High Point lacrosse team.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
Former Maryland attackman Matt Rambo scored two of the team’s first three goals as the Whipsnakes jumped out to a 9-0 halftime lead.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2024
Joining the McDonogh trio on Saturday are two league rivals, Loyola Blakefield defenseman Peter Laake and Boys’ Latin attackman Spencer Ford.
—Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2024
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“Attackman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/attackman. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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