. The Pioneers upset Hobart, 9-8, to open the Northeast Conference slate. - The Merrimack College men's lacrosse team traded blows with Hobart all afternoon Saturday at Duane Stadium, but the clock ran out on the Warriors, as Statesmen escaped with a 12-11 win. Melgar. 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014. Hobart's lone win over the Big Red occurred in Geneva in the 2017 season. DeMaio grabbed the ground ball to retain Towson possession and Kyle Berkeley would hit the crossbar seconds later. SERIES HISTORY Rock, Justin Elder, Donovan The FIH Hockey Pro League is an annual global league involving field hockey's best men's and women's national teams. Sponsors Rotator Staudt with a big save on the defensive end to preserve the tie earlier!Presented by @hollenshades#gohounds | #PLTop3 | #patriotmlax | #ncaalax@Patriot_Gameday @NCAALAX pic.twitter.com/8SrG44y2Vi. Kirst scored seven goals and added four . Babson also won two ECAC titles in 1984 and 1992 with victories over Bowdoin in 1984 and Connecticut in 1992. Beavermade 26 saves and Tyson scored the only goal of the game 3:19 into the second period in the win over Skidmore as Hobart had a 29-26 advantage in shots on goal. 'at ' + game.time : '' }}, {{ game.sport.title }} {{ game.location_indicator === 'A' ? Photos by Dave Burbank, Madison Epperson, Eldon Lindsay,and Darl Zehr. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window), Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window), Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window). The Statesmen coming off a 2022 campaign in which they went 7-6 overall and 4-3 in NEC play. Loyola had two shots blocked and one saved before both teams took timeouts in the final seconds before a last-ditch heave from Towson towards the other end as the final buzzer of regulation sounded. FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Junior Ryan Stout called game as the Sacred Heart University men's lacrosse team erased a three-goal halftime deficit in an overtime-thriller on Saturday afternoon. Chayse Ierlan anchored the Cornell with 16 saves and a 69.6% save percentage. SeniorAndrew Holland (1g, 1a) scored the overtime game-winner last year against Norwich. And especially in the shot clock era, offenses have evolved and in many cases are more high-powered before ever before. BABSON IN THE TITLE GAME Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse | 2/28/2023 8:30:00 PM. BABSON VS. Since Greg Raymond arrived in Geneva ahead of the 2014 season, things have been moving upwards pretty steadily. Kirst also had seven in that outing. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The 11 points from Kirstare the most by a Cornellian since Jeff Teat had 12 vs. Brown in the 2018 season. Sport Navigation Menu . LAST TIME OUT: Cornell 12, Lehigh 5GAME STORY I BOX SCORE I GALLERY The Big Red defense was the story of the home opener, holding a Lehigh team that averaged 19.5 goals entering the game to just five goals, including a second half shut-out.CJ Kirst and Billy Coyle each tallied a hat trick and an assist in the outing, leading the Big Red in points with four.Kirst now totals nine goals across just two games.Christopher Davis scored his first collegiate goal in the outing.Quinn Armstrong led Lehigh with two goals.In his first collegiate game, Jack Cascadden went 5-for-11 from the faceoff.Cornell out-shot Lehigh 48-27. Loyola moves to face Lafayette at home on Saturday in what will be their Patriot League opener. (Photo Courtesy of Saint Josephs Athletics). STREAKS, STORYLINES & SIDEBARS Cornell fights to stay perfect with a 3-0 start after opening the season with a 12-10 victory over UAlbany, and 12-5 win at the home opener against Lehigh. The game will be streamed live on Sidearm Sports vis Hobart's website. With two games in the books, the Big Red ranks third in the USILA Poll and the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll, improving from its preseason spot of 4th place in each. The series against Hobart is the most contested in collegiate lacrosse, dating back 125 years with 139 games played. Cornell returnsthe Ivy League Rookie of the Year in CJ Kirst, who notched 55 goals and 79 points for the Big Red last year. Togno, Ryan Kiernan, Cole The Statesmen saw their season end in the NEC semifinals in a 14-12 loss against eventual NEC champion Bryant. The second meeting came in the NEC Tournament with a back-and-forth affair ending up in Bryant's favor. Geneva, NY Boswell Field at David J Urick Stadium. Sotiropoulos has played all 180 minutes this season and sports a 2-1 record with a 13.67 GAA and a .534 save percentage. HOW IT HAPPENED Saint Joseph's (14-3) jumped out to an early lead through goals from Tucker Brown and Levi Anderson . Here's their entire 2022 spring schedule: 2/19 vs. Lehigh: For the first time since 2004, Hobart will take on Lehigh. Kane, Matt The Hobart Statesmen are the 32nd DI team and fourth from the NEC to release their 2022 mens lacrosse schedule. The full schedule for the Hobart FIH Tournament can be viewed here. vs. Bryant University. Head Coach. Team; News; Stats; Commits; 2023 Schedule; 02/11: vs Canisius: W . Henderson, Rory Delaney, Sam Throughout the fall I will be taking an early look at all 75 DI mens college lacrosse teams and giving a snapshot of where each is heading into the 2023 season. In what was the 140th meeting between the two rivals, the Cornell Big Red defeated the Hobart Statesmen 17-8 to move to 3-0 on the season. Jones, Chris Team; News; Stats; Commits; 2023 Schedule; 02/11: vs Canisius: W . Considine posts hat trick against #3 Cornell, Statesmen face 1st road test of 2023 at Lehigh. The Scarlet Knights added two more late in the contest to ensure the 20-6 victory over the Red Storm. A minute earlier on the opposite end, Luke Staudt stopped the Josh Webber shot to record his 12th save of the night and help gain the Greyhounds what would be the final possession of the contest. Feick, Diego 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014. The Mountain Hawks finally broke through in 2021 and were one of the better teams in the country before falling to Rutgers in the NCAA Tournament. Team; News; . The win marks the 89th all-time for the Big Red in the 125-year-old series. Rudd, Jyasi Rooney, Schmitt and Kennedy have each scored once. Rutgers next welcomed in Utah on Saturday. 2022 Northeast Conference Men's Lacrosse Tournament. Monmouth will play Delaware next while Wagner has a date with NJIT. 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Lutfi, Mac He is 2-0 with a 7.50 GAA and a .500 save percentage. Perullo (1-2-3), Bailey (0-1-1) and sophomore Matt Cormier (0-1-1) have one helper apiece. 7 Babson on November 4, 2022. David Peterkin got Hobart on the board first but it wouldnt be long until Cornell had control of the game. Hobart won the only post-season game between the two schools, 3-2, in the NEHC semifinals in 2018 in Geneva, N.Y. LAST TIME OUT Cornells last loss to Hobart came in 2017 and is one of just two losses for the Big Red in the series since 2000. SETTING THE STAGE THE STATESMEN The 13 first-years have combined to score 44 goals with 81 assists for 125 points, accounting for 48.4 percent of the team's goals and 52.7 percent of the points. Senior goalie Chase Ierlan has played all 120 minutes in goal. Sykes, Dalton First-year goalie Mavrick Goyer remained unbeaten in goal (8-0-0) with a 22-save effort. With 2:39 in the overtime period, Adam Poitras came off the pick from behind the cage, got his hands free, and put home the overtime game-winner to send Loyola past arch-rival Towson 12-11 in a Wednesday night thriller. Each of those seasons ended with a loss in the NEC title game. Buczek for took the reins in the spring of 2020 following the cancelation of collegiate sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The only coach in Cornell men's lacrosse history to make an NCAA title run in his first season (Richie Moran won the inaugural NCAA Lacrosse Championship (1971) in his third season). The youngest active coach in DI men's lacrosse. Buczek stands as the reigning Ivy League Coach of the Year. While a 4-1, half-ending Hobart run make it an 9-5 game at the break, the Statesmen were never able to pull any closer than four goals for the remainder of the contest. Turner, Gerard Four players share the team lead with two assists each. Hobart took the regular season by a goal led by Kevin Holtby's 23 saves and a Tommy Mott hat-trick. With the win, Cornell now leads the all-time series 89-47-7 and has won each of the past four meetings. Inside Lacrosse is the most trusted and largest source of lacrosse coverage, score and stats data, recruiting data and participation events in the sport. Mollica, Blake 'at' : 'vs' }}, The Richard M. Moran Head Coach of Men's Lacrosse, Richard M. Moran Head Coach of Men's Lacrosse. The Cooler | Geneva, N.Y. Lynbrook, N.Y. Lynbrook (Hobart) Full Bio. Barry, Conor Beaver tops Division III in goals against average, save percentage and shutouts and Goyer is fifth in GAA and 18th in save pct. That run saw Kirst score four times; three of which came consecutively. SCORING BY CLASS SHU is now 1-0 to start NEC play for the first time since 2019. (Not sure what his status is), Senior, 5 games, 8G, 3A Grooms, Junior, 9 games, 5G, 1A 2nd line Attack: Barthelme, Junior, 8 games, 4G, 3A Cam Stone. Published on 1 Mar 2023 by Tanner Demling. 13 and third-seeded Babson looks to defend its NEHC championship against second-ranked and top-seeded Hobart on Saturday in Geneva, N.Y. Kirst leads Cornell with nine goals and 10 points. The Big Red has scored over 1,200 goals against the Statesman. Towson took an early 3-0 lead and would stay ahead until Henry Haberman put Loyola up 7-6 at the half. He followed up the performance with a hat trick vs. Lehigh that included the game-winner. The Big Red boasts four preseason All-Americans entering 2023. Kramer is the leading active scorer vs. Hobart with three assists in four career games. Perullo(6-10-16) is tied for fourth in the league in scoring by a defenseman and Dion (1-10-11) is tops in the NEHC in assists among first-year blueliners. )8/25/2021 Brady ComellaDefenseCanandaigua Academy (N.Y.)8/12/2021 Jackson GalianiDefenseLandon (Md. The Syracuse Orange are back in the win column after three consecutive losses as they beat rival Hobart, 18-16, to keep the Kraus-Simmons Trophy in Syracuse. Hobart (2 - 1) Coach: Greg Raymond. *=Reclassified Hobart 2022 Commitments NamePositionHigh SchoolCommitment DateSignedAdam FranasiakDefenseTrinity-Pawling (N.Y.)4/11/2022Julian RaceMidfieldWestern Reserve Academy (Ohio)10/10/2021 David PeterkinMidfieldKiski (Pa.)9/12/2021 Max SnellenburgAttackJohn Carroll (Md. First-yearBrendan Kennedyscored a first-period goal for the Beavers to tie the game at 1-1 less than four minutes into the contest, with an assist from juniorThomas Kramer. Gilbert, Benjamin 1984 NCAA National Champions | 18 NCAA Tournaments | 7 Conference Championships, Babson Athletics Inks Division IIIs First New Balance Deal, Len Green Recreation and Athletics Complex. pct. 2022 Roster # Player Pos Yr Hometown G A P; 99: Troy . Skip To Main Content. Assistant Coach. View Full Bio. There is no additional information to display. MEN'S LACROSSE: Hobart lacrosse 2022 preview Statesmen are ready to be great By PETE LAMBOS plambos@fltimes.com Feb 10, 2022 1 of 3 Hobart junior midfielder Souleymane Ballo (24). Babson is 13-3-1 this season when scoring on the power play, and 34-6-2 with a PPG over the past three seasons. February 28, 2023 5:00 p.m.Geneva, N.Y. Boswell Field at David J. Urick StadiumThe Big Red leads the series, 88-47-4, Game LinksWatch Live Live Stats TicketsCornell Game Notes Hobart Game NotesCornell Roster Cornell Schedule & Results Cornell StatsHobart Roster HobartSchedule & Results HobartStats. The Green and White are 2-3-3 in eight games inside The Cooler. Vilas, Henry HOBART IN THE POSTSEASON 11 Babson, 4-1, on January 14 inside the Babson Skating Center. View Full Bio. The score would earn DeMaio a hat trick on the night and be the eventual overtime-forcing score. Aiden Blake (2G/1A), Brian Piatelli (2G/1A), and JJ Lombardi (1G/2A) each tallied three points on the day. Merrimack scored the game's first four goals to get the packed crowd on their feet, but Hobart worked its way back into the contest and . Malakyan and classmate Jonah Alexander and sophomore Cooper Swift collected assists and first-year Damon Beaver made 28 saves in goal. Gongas, PJ Danny Brady made 17 saves with a 65% save percentage for Wagner, helping to keep the Seahawks in the contest for the majority of the night. The Green and White, who have played in 18 conference championship games, reached the final eight times in 10 seasons from 2007-16 before returning to the title game last year. The Statesmen captured both games against Babson this season, both by 4-1 scores, after the Beavers took the two-game series a year ago with a 5-3 win and a 2-2 tie. 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