SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men's lacrosse program is on the road to Baltimore to play its third league match against UMBC this Saturday.
The Black and Gold have two road games remaining in the regular season. The Bulldogs are currently ranked third in the America East. The program has a 1-1 record in league play and is currently tied in the table with Vermont and Binghamton.
THE PARTICULARS
Opponent: UMBC
Location: UMBC Stadium (Baltimore, Md.)
Date and Time: Saturday, March 28 — 12:00 p.m.
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: UMBC LiveStats
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Game Notes: HERE
THE SERIES
- The Black and Gold won their last match against UMBC at home, 12-7.
- The Bulldogs lead the all-time series 2-1.
A WIN AGAINST UMBC WOULD…
- Put the program at a 4-4 record.
- Earn the program's first road win against UMBC.
- Earn the program's second-consecutive conference win of the season.
- Earn the program's third win in March.
BULLDOGS NOTES AND NOTABLES
- The Bulldogs won last Saturday's game against Vermont after trailing at the end of the third quarter, earning their first comeback win of the season.
- Zac Amend netted his 14th goal of the season last week. Amend earned America East Offensive Player of the Week honors for his efforts against the Catamounts. Amend leads the team with 22 points (14g, 8a).
- Dawson Rielly is second on the team with 13 goals and 16 points.
- Luke Krebs forced his 10th turnover of the season last week.
- Luca Elmaleh recorded four ground balls, two goals and one assist against Vermont.
- Jack McCloskey forced two turnovers and recorded a ground ball against Vermont.
- Owen West and Caden Lennon are tied for third on the team with 11 goals.
SCOUTING THE RETRIEVERS
- The Retrievers enter Saturday searching for their first conference win of the season following tight losses to Vermont and UAlbany.
- UMBC is currently averaging 7.71 goals per game.
- Ryan Demato leads the team with 16 goals.
- Casey Pung leads the Retrievers with eight caused turnovers.
