MERCYHURST (1-4, 0-0 NEC) vs BINGHAMTON (0-4, 0-0 AEC)
Friday February, 26 - 3:00 p.m. EST
Bearcats Sports Complex, Vestal, N.Y.
Watch: ESPN+

The Mercyhurst men's lacrosse team will travel to Binghamton for a Friday afternoon non-conference matchup.

Previously from the Lakers
The Lakers last traveled to Charlotte, N.C. when they faced Queens Sunday February, 22 and fell 14-11.

Colin Tardif led the Lakers in goals with four goals on five shots on goals.

Robert Madden, Mason Blakeman, and Matthew Belles scored two goals each. Madden and Belles also picked up two ground balls each. Belles led the Lakers in assists with three.

Ryan Mahoney and Darrin Santos also dished two assists in the matchup against the Royals.

Brenton Paladino led the Lakers in ground balls scooping up six and had one caused turnover. Griffin Stevens sat right behind him in ground balls picking up five. Drew Pagano grabbed four ground balls and had one caused turnover.

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• Blakeman leads the Lakers in goals this season with nine over five games. 
• Chase Petschke and Madden sit tied for second in goals with six each.
• Petschke is tied with Mahoney in assists with five each.
• Madden, Santos, and DJ Neer sit behind Mahoney and Petschke with four assists each.
• Pagano leads the Lakers in ground balls scooping up 20 so far this season and caused turnovers with eight.
• Tyler Moritzen has stood in goal for the Lakers in all five matchups. Moritzen has made 51 saves on 195 shots faced and sits at a 40.5% save percentage.

A Closer Look: Binghamton

• The Bearcats are 0-4 so far this season.
• Andrew Giralamo leads the Bearcats in goals with eight and points with 10 so far this season. 
• Ryan Meyers sits behind him with four goals.
• Colin DeLay has notched three goals and two assists.
• Flynn Wilson leads Binghamton in ground balls scooping up 15 so far this season and leads the Bearcats in faceoffs winning 54.8% of faceoffs taken.
• Matthew Rincon sits right behind Wilson on the leaderboard with 14 ground balls. Rincon sits at the top of the leaderboard in caused turnovers with five so far this season. Nolan Sharkey is tied with Rincon in caused turnovers. 
• Connor Winters has stood in goal for the Bearcats. He has a 10.75 GAA, 57.8% save percentage, and has faced 182 shots.

This will be the Lakers and Bearcats first meeting.