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Vassar Men's Lacrosse Game Notes - Clarkson

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (April 12, 2018) – The Brewers are holding their Senior Day Match against Clarkson University on Saturday at 1 p.m.
 
Game Details 
Opponent:  Clarkson University (5-6, 2-3 Liberty League)
Links: (Clarkson Home Page) (Schedule) (Roster) (Statistics)  
Site: Poughkeepsie, NY
Facility: Gordon Field
Date: April 14, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM
Links: (Live Video) (Live Stats)

Last Time Out: The Brewers dropped a heartbreaker against No. 20 RPI 15-14 last Wednesday, dropping to 1-4 in conference and 2-9 overall. Sophomore Kyle Cherry scored a career-best four goals and dished out one assist for a total of five points. Junior Dekker Stebel (four goals) and Sophomore Nick Diamond (three goals, one assist) compiled 4 points each. Goalkeepers Matt Boyd and Erik Mikelinich combined for 12 saves on the day.
 
A Look At The Brewers (2-9, 1-4 Liberty League):
  • Nick Diamond is first on the Brewers with 13 assists. His 1.18 assists per game ratio is good for tenth in the Liberty League.
  • Junior Matt Boyd is second in the league in saves per game, averaging 11.18 saves per game for a save percentage of .539.
  • Matthew Lowery leads the Liberty League in ground balls per game, picking up 7.80 ground balls a night.
  • Michael Mullen leads the team in scoring with 26 points and 18 goals.
  • Cooper Vorel, Zack Henig, Stefan Fleps have dominated the defensive back line, combining for 29 caused turnovers.
  • Matthew Lowery has been a staple on the faceoff this season, winning 127 face-offs so far this year at a .658 clip.
 
A Look At The Golden Knights (5-6, 2-3 Liberty League):
  • Clarkson has averaged 9.45 goals per game this season. That number stands for 7th in the Liberty League.
  • Sophomore Conor Bartlett is averaging 2.09 goals per game. His scoring output is good for seventh in the Liberty League and first for Clarkson.
  • Bartlett also leads the team in assists (18), points (41), and shots (93).
  • Ryan Gabriel is seated at third in the Liberty League with 5.82 ground balls per game.
  • Pierce Currie has consistently found his teammates with 9 assists on the year, second on the Golden Knights.
  • Liam St. Croix, Michael Nourse, and Trevor Borchardt each have caused 12 turnovers on the year.
 
Against Clarkson All-Time: Vassar is 2-15 all-time against the Golden Knights, winning their last two matchups.
 
Up Next: The Brewers will look to improve their conference ranking when they play at Union College on Saturday April 21 at 12 pm.

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Players Mentioned

Matt Boyd

#35 Matt Boyd

GK
5' 8"
Junior
Kyle Cherry

#4 Kyle Cherry

A/M
6' 1"
Sophomore
Nick Diamond

#20 Nick Diamond

A
6' 0"
Sophomore
Matthew Lowery

#10 Matthew Lowery

M/FO
5' 9"
Sophomore
Erik Mikelinich

#13 Erik Mikelinich

GK
5' 9"
Senior
Michael Mullen

#38 Michael Mullen

A
5' 11"
Sophomore
Dekker Stebel

#22 Dekker Stebel

M
5' 11"
Junior
Cooper Vorel

#44 Cooper Vorel

D
6' 0"
Sophomore
Zack Henig

#24 Zack Henig

D
6' 2"
First Year
Stefan Fleps

#18 Stefan Fleps

D
6' 2"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Matt Boyd

#35 Matt Boyd

5' 8"
Junior
GK
Kyle Cherry

#4 Kyle Cherry

6' 1"
Sophomore
A/M
Nick Diamond

#20 Nick Diamond

6' 0"
Sophomore
A
Matthew Lowery

#10 Matthew Lowery

5' 9"
Sophomore
M/FO
Erik Mikelinich

#13 Erik Mikelinich

5' 9"
Senior
GK
Michael Mullen

#38 Michael Mullen

5' 11"
Sophomore
A
Dekker Stebel

#22 Dekker Stebel

5' 11"
Junior
M
Cooper Vorel

#44 Cooper Vorel

6' 0"
Sophomore
D
Zack Henig

#24 Zack Henig

6' 2"
First Year
D
Stefan Fleps

#18 Stefan Fleps

6' 2"
First Year
D