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Men's lacroSe set for top 20 battles in the Callum Robinson Mustang Classic

Lynchburg, va. – The Lacrosse team of the University of Lynchburg Men is on Friday, March 14th at 8:30 p.m. and Christopher Newport on Saturday, March 15th, on Friday, March 14th, at 8:30 p.m. and Christopher Newport, on Saturday, March 15th, at 4:00 p.m.

The No. 16/13 Hornets (2-2) opened the season with three of their four games against nationally ranked opponents. Last Sunday Lynchburg scored Denison with a assertive 15: 9 victory No. 16/16 and scored the first seven goals of the affair. Midfielder fifth year Jake Rost The performance of the Hornets with six goals, four of whom were in the opening of seven tally, which earned him a place in the USILA team of the week.

In the first place is the upcoming Slate No. 14/14 Stevenson. Since 1999 the Hornets in the series have been easy with the Mustangs, 8-7. Although Stevenson has had a close advantage in the series in the past 26 years, Lynchburg has won in each of the last four meetings, most recently with a 15: 9 final on March 15, 2024.

The Mustangs are currently sitting in the score and points per game on the 19th in Diii and scoring an average of 15.2 goals per excursion and 24.2 points per competition. So far, the junior attacker Max Racich was the most productive offensive producer for Stevenson, who scored two or more goals in four competitions in the team's six games and a hat trick. He goes up and down with 20 goals and 25 points through six games. Sophomore NetMinder Tyler Merchant enables 11.4 goals per game with a savings percentage of 0.507.

The next day, Lynchburg has been against No. 4/5 Christopher Newport against the ninth event since 2010. Compared to the series against Stevenson, Lynchburg dropped each of the last four affairs against CNU, most recently lost on March 23, 2024.

Christopher Newport has a blazing crime with the third most common points per game (29.43) and the fourth best score (18.14 goals per game) this season. Sophomore Attack Kevin Miller is the leadership that the team leads with 41 points in points and assists at the age of 25. Junior attack man Jamie Smith, Jamie Smith, cleaned up in hits with 25 to seven games.

The in view of the captains, which is led by the senior specialist Warner Cabaniss, has a profit share of X of 0.693 percent, which occupies 20th place in the nation in Diii. Cabaniss is 81-120 (0.675 percent) this season in the draw, while his counterpart, Sophomore Grant Giunchi, has won 46-58 (0.793 percent) against the interview this season. The junior goalkeeper Mason Bellinger advertises this season with a saving of 0.592 and enables 8.68 goals per competition.

Lynchburg's powerful crime has so far been effective this season and has achieved in the last three competitions in each of his four excursions and 13 or more and more goals. Rust leads with 14 total points at 13 goals and an assistant. Sophomore Middie Liam Holman (9 goals, 2 assists) and Junior attack man Riley Hastings (6g, 5a) each have 11 points. Midfielder fifth year Grant Voigt has scored five templates and four goals in four games this season. Junior -Facoff specialist Riley Frankel Was productive on the draw and won 46-70 (.657) on the X.

After the events of this weekend, the Hornets will return home to their first ODAC competition of the season

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