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The 1936 team was named New England Intercollegiate Champions and finished the season with a record of 9 wins and only 1 loss. The only loss of the season game against Hobart with a final score of 7-8. The photograph has the names or nicknames of the players written on the players and "New England Intercollegiate Champions 1936" across the top. The team was led by head coach Leo Netter and team captain Walt Colburn. Netter began coaching at Springfield College in 1933 and coached the men's lacrosse team for 5 seasons. He finished his coaching career with an overall record of 30 wins and 12 losses, a winning percentage of .714.