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Vassar Men's Lacrosse Notes - Stockton

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (April 5, 2018) – The Brewers finish their non-conference slate with a visit from Stockton University to Weinberg Field on Saturday at 4:00 p.m.
 
Game Details 
Opponent: Stockton University (6-3)
Links: (Stockton Home Page) (Schedule) (Roster) (Statistics
Site: Poughkeepsie, NY
Facility: Weinberg Field
Date: April 7, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM
Links: (Live Video) (Live Stats)

Last Time Out: Vassar picked up their first league win of the season, topping Bard 17-4 on Wednesday night. The offense was led by freshman Tomás Meade's five points while nine other Brewers contributed to the Vassar scoring. Michael Mullen led with four goals on the night while Meade chipped in three and added two assists. Just 26 seconds into the final frame, TK Murphy tallied his first career score. The sophomore won the battle for a groundball in front of the crease and shoveled it into the back of the net to make it 14-2. Two minutes later, it was Michael Killion's turn for his first career goal. The rookie drove right through the Raptor defense and hammered home the score. Matthew Lowery had an impressive 16-17 performance at the faceoff "X" as he led the team with 13 groundballs as well. VC as a team went 20-25 on the restarts, with Chandler Arney going 4-8 on his draws.

A Look At The Brewers (2-7, 1-3 Liberty League):
  • Matthew Lowery ranks 23rd in the nation in faceoff winning percentage (.660) and 33rd in groundballs per game (7.13).
  • Matt Boyd stops 11.44 shots per game, ranking 54th in the country.
  • Nick Diamond is 8th in the league with 1.33 assists per game and has 12 total this season.
  • Tomás Meade's five points against Bard were a season-high for a Brewer.
  • Michael Mullen leads the team with 21 points and 14 goals.
  • Cooper Vorel leads the squad with nine caused turnovers.

A Look At The Ospreys (6-3):
  • Stockton has won three in a row coming into the weekend, topping Desales, Montclair State, and FDU-Florham.
  • As a team, the offense scores 11.00 goals per game while allowing just 8.89.
  • Anthony Brigatti is 14th in the nation in faceoff winning percentage (.679)
  • Four Ospreys have at least 20 points this season with Mike Caposella leading the way with 27 (17 goals, 10 assists).
  • In goal, Justin Ruiz has started all nine games and has 77 saves, and .494 save percentage, and an 8.99 goals against average.
  • Colin Wharton leads the defense with 13 caused turnovers on the season.

Against Stockton All-Time: The Brewers are 0-1 all-time against the Ospreys having lost their only meeting in 1989, 9-3.

Up Next: Vassar heads to Troy, NY for a Wednesday night Liberty League matchup with No. 20 RPI at 6:00 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Chandler Arney

#36 Chandler Arney

M/FO
6' 4"
Sophomore
Matt Boyd

#35 Matt Boyd

GK
5' 8"
Junior
Nick Diamond

#20 Nick Diamond

A
6' 0"
Sophomore
Matthew Lowery

#10 Matthew Lowery

M/FO
5' 9"
Sophomore
Michael Mullen

#38 Michael Mullen

A
5' 11"
Sophomore
TK Murphy

#15 TK Murphy

M
5' 9"
Sophomore
Cooper Vorel

#44 Cooper Vorel

D
6' 0"
Sophomore
Michael Killion

#45 Michael Killion

M
6' 0"
First Year
Tomás Meade

#16 Tomás Meade

A
5' 9"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Chandler Arney

#36 Chandler Arney

6' 4"
Sophomore
M/FO
Matt Boyd

#35 Matt Boyd

5' 8"
Junior
GK
Nick Diamond

#20 Nick Diamond

6' 0"
Sophomore
A
Matthew Lowery

#10 Matthew Lowery

5' 9"
Sophomore
M/FO
Michael Mullen

#38 Michael Mullen

5' 11"
Sophomore
A
TK Murphy

#15 TK Murphy

5' 9"
Sophomore
M
Cooper Vorel

#44 Cooper Vorel

6' 0"
Sophomore
D
Michael Killion

#45 Michael Killion

6' 0"
First Year
M
Tomás Meade

#16 Tomás Meade

5' 9"
First Year
A