BUFFALO, N.Y. – Returning home after their three-game road trip, the D'Youville University men's lacrosse team will welcome the University of Bridgeport to Dobson Field Saturday morning.
D'Youvllle vs. Bridgeport
Sat, Mar. 2nd – 11:00am
Watch: ECC Network
Last Time Out
The Saints (1-3) are coming off a 22-7 loss this past Wednesday against Lake Erie College. In the game,
Stefano Evan (Vestal, N.Y.) led the offense with three goals while
Brady Ruffalo (Webster, N.Y.) added a pair of goals.
Jordan Brown (Baltimore, Md.) led the team in groundballs, grabbing 10 from the faceoff position.
Cameron Fogarty (Selinsgrove, Pa.) and
Brody Strong (Gores Landing, Ontario) led the defensive effort with six groundballs each.
Reece Eck (Forest Lake, Minn.) earned the loss in net, playing one quarter and making one save.
William Nichols (Palmyra, N.Y.) saw the bulk of the work in net, making 12 saves.
Ryan McInnes (Port Monmouth, N.J.) went the rest of the way, making two saves.
Saints Stats
- DYU is averaging 8.0 goals per game while allowing 16.3 goals per game.
- Ruffalo leads the offense with 11 goals with Tristan Engelhardt (Orlando, Fla.) having scored eight goals on the season.
- Engelhardt also leads the team in assists with four.
- On defense, the Saints are averaging 28.8 groundballs per game while allowing 43 groundballs per game.
- Strong leads the defense with 19 groundballs while himself and Logan Schwartz (Depew, N.Y.) leads the team with nine caused turnovers.
- Eck has action in all four games on the year, making 32 saves.
About the Purple Knights
- Bridgeport brings in an overall record of 1-2, coming off a 15-7 win over St. Thomas Aquinas College this past Wednesday.
- BU is averaging 7.7 goals per game while allowing 12.7 goals per game.
- Dewey Schoenfielder leads the offense with five goals and four assists.
- The Purple Knights are averaging 29.0 groundballs per game while allowing 41.3 groundballs per game.
- Peter Nazario and Luca Runyan lead the team with eight groundballs each while Joe Martin and Ryan Thomas lead the team in caused turnovers with five each.
- Nazario has seen the most time in net, making 47 saves.
- The Saints lead the all-time series lead at 1-0, beating Bridgeport last season by a score of 18-14.
