Erie, Pa. – The Mercyhurst Men's Lacrosse team will wrap up its 2025 regular season this weekend, hosting the Wagner Seahawks in a Saturday afternoon clash at Saxon Stadium. Both teams enter the matchup searching for a season-ending victory to build momentum heading into the offseason.
Series History
This marks the first meeting between Mercyhurst and Wagner at the Division I level.
Laker Outlook
Mercyhurst is coming off a narrow 14–13 loss at Detroit Mercy, where the Lakers rallied from behind to tie the game late before surrendering a final-minute goal.
Offensively, graduate attackman Ethan Landymore continues to lead the way with 29 goals and 5 assists, while Jérémi Phoenix-Lefebvre (19G, 14A) and Ryan Mahoney (21G, 12A) have been consistent two-way contributors.
The Lakers are averaging 10.2 goals per game but continue to be hampered by faceoff struggles, winning just 27.6% (91-of-330) of draws this season.
Goalkeeper Tyler Moritzen has made 129 saves in 11 starts with a .483 save percentage, including a season-high 14 stops in last week's game.
Scouting Wagner
Wagner (1–12, 1–5 NEC) has also shown signs of improvement late in the season, dropping its most recent game 13–12 to VMI. The Seahawks average 8.3 goals per game and are led by Danny McMahon (22G), Jake Mitchell (15G, 12A), and Sean Sanchez (13G).
While Wagner has struggled defensively (allowing 14.15 goals per game), they've performed well in possession, winning 48.5% of faceoffs (163-of-336) and clearing at a .868 rate.
Goalie Angus Snow has appeared in 10 games and has made 100 saves, while Nate Yi has also provided solid minutes in net with a .505 save percentage.
Keys to the Game
