Men's Lacrosse: Ohio Northern (4-1 Overall) at Hanover (Ind.) (0-5 Overall)
Saturday, March 10, 2018, 2 pm - Alumni Stadium, Hanover, Ind.
Saturday's Preview: The Ohio Northern men's lacrosse team enters Saturday's matchup with Hanover (Ind.) after posting a 1-1 record during spring break, including a 14-3 victory over Immaculata (Pa.) on Tuesday evening ... In that contest, junior Max Weese and sophomore Cameron Marous each had hat tricks to lead the way ... Through five games this season, Marous leads the team and Ohio Athletic Conference with 16 goals and leads the team and is tied for first in the OAC with 23 points ... Junior Noah St. Croix currently leads the team and is tied for second in the conference with eight assist, while Marous and junior Peter Hardt are tied for second on the team and fourth in the OAC with seven assists each ... Ohio Northern goalie and junior Alex Pizarro currently leads the team and is second in the OAC with a 6.16 goals against average ... Juniors Mitch Groves and Andrew Fox currently rank 1-2 on the team with 15 and 13 ground balls, respectively ... Fox has also caused a team-best 15 turnovers ... Junior Joseph DeLeo currently leads the Panthers with eight goals entering the contest with ONU ... The junior also has a team-best 11 points ... Sophomore Patrick Boylston is second on the team with five goals ... Junior Bret Schell has picked up a team-best 28 ground balls, while sophomores Eric Clay and Noah Dubrava rank 2-3 on the team with 14 and 13 ground balls, respectively ... Dubrava leads the way in the goal with 53 saves this season.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | Ground Balls | ||||||||||||||
1. | Marous | 16 | 1. | St. Croix | 8 | 1. | Marous | 23 | 1. | Marous | 28 | 1. | M.Groves | 15 | ||||
2. | Olsen | 8 | Marous | 7 | 2. | Pavone | 11 | 2. | Weese | 21 | 2. | Fox | 13 | |||||
Giles | 8 | 3. | Hardt | 7 | 3. | Giles | 10 | 3. | Giles | 19 | 3. | Marous | 11 | |||||
Olsen | 19 | Dimarco | 11 | |||||||||||||||
Victory | 11 |
All-Time Series: Northern won the first ever meeting between the two schools a season ago, posting a 6-1 victory over Hanover at Dial-Roberson Stadium.
ONU head coach Nat St. Laurent: St. Laurent in his third season at ONU with a 21-15 record, a winning percentage of .583.