Saturday, April 16th @ Stony Brook (5pm)
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium; Stony Brook, N.Y.
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SCOUTING THE RIVER HAWKS:Â Saturday's game at Stony Brook is the final road contest of the season for UMass Lowell. The River Hawks have put together a 1-6 record away from Lowell this year, their one win coming at Wagner last month. Even with their lone victory, the team has been at tough guest or opponents, with six of their seven road games being decided by 4 goals or less.
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UMASS LOWELL LEADERS:
Goals-
Sean Tyrrell, 17
Assists-
Keenan Koswin, 15
Ground Balls-
Will Puduski, 45
Turnovers Caused-
Will Puduski, 17
Top Goaltender-
Grant Lardieri, 2-10 11.76 GAA 45.3 Save%
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SCOUTING THE SEAWOLVES:Â 8
th ranked Stony Brook is coming off their third loss of the year, a 10-9 overtime defeat at the hands of Marist. The nine goals scored tied a season low for the Seawolves. Even after the loss, Stony Brook still leads the conference in scoring, averaging just over 13 goals per game. The Seawolves lead the America East defensively as well, allowing nine goals per game.
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STONY BROOK LEADERS:
Goals- Alex Corpolongo, 30
Assists- Challen Rogers, 28
Ground Balls- Jay Lindsay, 66
Caused Turnovers- Ren Randall, 15
Top Goaltender- Zach Oliveri, 8-1 9.00 GAA 54.6 Save%
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COACH QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Ed Stephenson on what a game against a ranked opponent late in the season can mean for a young team "We're trying to take the next step in our progression, and obviously Stony Brook is there now; we're trying to get to that level…This is definitely a great learning experience for our guys. We're going to be challenged by a team that does everything well."
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BY THE NUMBERS:Â Stony Brook has used two goaltenders in all 12 of their games this year, with nearly identical results for each. Senior Zach Oliveri has gotten all 12 starts, but has played just 2:11 more than sophomore Brandon Maciejewski, who has recorded two more saves than his veteran counterpart. Â