BUFFALO, N.Y. – In the midst of their three-game road trip, the D'Youville University men's lacrosse team will travel to face Dominican University Saturday morning for the nonconference matchup.
D'Youville at Dominican
Saturday, Feb. 23rd – 11:00am
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Last Time Out
The Saints (0-2) are coming off a 14-5 loss last Saturday to Franklin Pierce University.
Brady Ruffalo (Webster, N.Y.) led the offensive attack with a hat trick while
Tristan Engelhardt (Orlando, Fla.) and
Luciano Gonzalez (Coquitlam, British Columbia) each found the back of the net once.
Nick Sholett (Vestal, N.Y.) facilitated the offense, having three assists in the contest.
Cameron Fogarty (Selinsgrove, Pa.) led the defensive effort, causing three turnovers.
Ryan McInnes (Port Monmouth, N.J.) earned the loss in net, going 30 minutes and making nine saves on 21 attempts.
Reece Eck (Forest Lake, Minn.) went the rest of the way, making four saves on six attempts.
Saints Stats
- The Saints are averaging 5.5 goals per game while allowing 16 goals per game.
- Ruffalo is leading the offense, scoring five goals while Gonzalez and Tyler Vohwinkel (Buffalo, N.Y.) each having scored a pair of goals.
- Engelhardt and Sholett have facilitated the offense, having assisted on three goals each.
- Brody Strong has been spearheading the defense, grabbing five groundballs and causing six turnovers.
- Jordan Brown (Baltimore, Md.) has been the primary faceoff specialist, going 18-for-48 in the circle.
About the Chargers
- Dominican brings in an overall record of 0-1 this this weekend's matchup, coming off a 15-6 loss to Roberts Wesleyan last Saturday.
- Zachary Souza is leading the Chargers offense with three goals while Brenden O'Connor leading the way with two assists.
- On the defensive end, Patrick Roderka leads Dominican with six groundballs while Joseph DeGregorio leads the way with three caused turnovers.
- Roderka has also been the primary faceoff specialist, going 13-for-21 in the circle.
- The all-time series is tied at 1-1 with the Saints winning the last matchup a year ago by a score of 13-12 for the programs first win.