POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (April 2, 2018) – The Brewers have a midweek Liberty League matchup on Wednesday, April 4 with Bard College under the lights on Weinberg Field at 7:00 p.m.
 
Game Details 
Opponent: Bard College (2-5, 0-3 Liberty League)
Links: (Bard Home Page) (Schedule) (Roster) (Statistics) 
Site: Poughkeepsie, NY
Facility: Weinberg Field
Date: April 4, 2018
Time: 7:00 PM
Links: (Live Video) (Live Stats)

Last Time Out: The Vassar men's lacrosse team faced their fourth ranked opponent in a row as they fell at No. 19 Ithaca, 9-2, on Saturday afternoon in Liberty League action. The Brewers held a high-scoring Bomber attack to just nine goals, their second lowest scoring output in a win this season. Junior goalkeeper Matt Boyd posted a career-high 19 saves in net for the Brewers as he played a stellar game between the pipes. Cooper Vorel led the defense in front of Boyd, causing a team-high three turnovers on the afternoon. Michael Mullen and Austin Mello each finished with a goal while James Thomas and Nick Diamond both registered an assist.

A Look At The Brewers (1-7, 0-3 Liberty League):

• Junior Matt Boyd is second in the league in saves per game with 12.13 stops.
• Matthew Lowery is second in the league in groundballs per game with 6.29 per contest and is fifth in faceoff win percentage at .621.
• Michael Mullen leads the Brewers in points (17) and is tied with James Thomas for the team lead in goals (10).
• In the assist category, Nick Diamond has handed out 10 helpers to lead his squad.
• Cooper Vorel is leading the back line defense this season and has eight caused turnovers on the year.
• The Brewers as a team own a shot on goal percentage of .607.

A Look At The Raptors (2-5, 0-3 Liberty League):

• The Bard offense is scoring 9.43 goals per game this season.
• Senior Blake Burnley and sophomore Corey Rich lead the Raptors with 17 points this season.
• Burnley leads Bard with 14 goals, while Rich is tops on the squad with eight assists.
• At the faceoff "X", Michael O'Donnell is the team's top option winning 40% of his draws.
• William Baffuto is the team leader in caused turnovers with 13 while Clay Scott is right behind him with 11.
• In cage, Lyle Healey has started all seven games making 93 saves with a .485 save percentage and a 15.15 goals against average.

Against Bard All-Time:  The Brewers are 4-0 against the Raptors all-time having won by an average margin of 11.25 goals per game. Last season's 19-4 win in Annandale-On-Hudson was the most lopsided victory of the series.

Up Next: Vassar closes out non-conference action on Saturday, hosting Stockton at 4:00 p.m.