2022 SAINT ROSE MEN'S LACROSSE
Saint Michael's (1-8/0-4 NE10) at Saint Rose (6-4/1-2 NE10)
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 | 4:00 pm
Sullivan Field at the Plumeri Sports Complex | Albany, New York
Series: Tied 4-4 | First Meeting: 3/23/13
Last Time Out: The College of Saint Rose scored six times in the second quarter and never trailed on the way to Saturday's 15-7 victory at Northeast-10 Conference rival American International. The Golden Knights caused a season-high 18 of the Yellow Jackets' 27 turnovers and seven different players figured in the goal scoring column. Junior attacks
Eddie Baker and
Cam Smith scored six and four goals respectively to lead the offense. Baker also handed out a pair of assists, while fifth-year attack
Brendan Sheedy had a goal and two helpers.
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Head Coach Alex Williams on Saturday's win at American International: "It's great to get a league win on the road and have a lot of players contribute. We were focused on both ends of the field throughout the entire 60 minutes tonight and it showed. We're looking forward to getting back home on Wednesday to face a demanding Saint Michael's squad."
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couting Saint Rose (6-4/1-20 NE10): The Golden Knights snapped a three-game skid Saturday. They are receiving votes in this week's USILA/Dynamic National Poll…Saint Rose is back home this afternoon for the first time in 18 days…The Golden Knights own a 3-1 record on Sullivan Field…Baker, who was named to the NE10 weekly honor roll Monday, has 30 goals thus far…He is just the seventh player in program annals to reach that mark…Smith follows with 26 goals, while Sheedy and Baker top the squad with nine assists apiece…Junior defenseman
Riley Hauf has a team-high 15 caused turnovers, while Baker, sophomore defenseman
Edward Wurszt, and junior goalie
Ryan Fleming each have scooped up 28 ground balls…Fleming stands fourth in the nation with an NE10 leading .620 save percentage.…Saint Rose has played the country's 26th toughest schedule to date…Three of the Golden Knights four setbacks have come at the hands of nationally ranked teams…Meanwhile, the club's six wins are already the third highest in program history…Saint Rose won nine games in 2018 and seven in its inaugural 2012 campaign.
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Scouting Saint Michael's (1-8/0-4 NE10): The Purple Knights arrive in the Capital Region off Saturday's 15-4 setback versus second-ranked and two-time defending league champion Le Moyne…Junior attack Max Katavolos leads the squad with 22 goals, while fellow junior attack Drew Collins and freshman midfielder Sebastian Simonson have 11 apiece…Katavolos also owns a team-best 22 ground balls…Senior midfielder Kyle Hirshom has set up 12 strikes, while junior defenseman Brian Sardella and sophomore defenseman Michael Cammarata, Jr. have forced 14 and 13 turnovers respectively.
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Up Next: Both squads have stern tests ahead of them Saturday with nationally ranked teams on their respective dockets. The Golden Knights host #15 Saint Anselm at 1:00 pm, while the Purple Knights head to Long Island to face #4 Adelphi.
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