Goucher Men's Lacrosse Hits The Road At Frostburg State On Saturday

GAME DAY INFORMATION

• Goucher College (4-3) at Frostburg State (4-1)
• Saturday, March 16, 2019
• 2:00 p.m. 
• Bobcat Stadium/Frostburg, Md.
• Live Stats | Live Video

LAST TIME OUT

• Matt Woodson established a new program record with eight assists to lead Goucher College past Neumann University in non-conference men's lacrosse action on Wednesday. The Gophers jumped out to a 7-3 lead at halftime and Woodson had a hand in all seven tallies after posting one goal and six assists in the first 30 minutes. He then assisted Zephan Harnish with 6:33 left in the third quarter to tie the program record for assists in a single game. After scoring his second goal of the night early in the fourth quarter, the junior dished out an assist on Rashaan Evans first goal of the night with 7:55 left to set a new standard. Woodson finished the game with two goals and eight assists for 10 points. The 10 points are the most since Conner Annunziato posted 10 points on three goals and seven assists at Millsap on February 13, 2015. Annunziato and Tim Asher, who handed out seven helpers against Lycoming on March 1, 1997 were tied for the single-game program record for assists before Woodson's career night on Wednesday.
• Harnish added four goals and two assists for six points in the win. The senior posted multiple assists in back-to-back games after dishing out multiple assist once in his career coming into his senior campaign. It is his third-straight game with at least five points and his fourth of his career while he has recorded four or more goals for the second time in three games and the third time in his career.
• Jared Heath and Andrew Sade each added three markers in the winning effort. Heath posted his second-straight hat trick while Sade recorded his second of the year and seventh of his career.
• Lukas Glaser paced the defense with four ground balls and two caused turnovers while Woodson, Eric Bowden and Mick Togo each had two ground balls and two caused turnovers.
• Justin Lugo made 11 saves to help the Goucher to its fourth-straight win while the Gophers won despite going 5-for-22 in faceoffs. 

ABOUT FROSTBURG STATE

• The Bobcats come into the game 4-1 on the year after finishing 10-9 last season. Frostburg State, if accepted, will move to NCAA Division II for the 2019-20 season.
• Frostburg State is 2-1 at home this season. The team went 8-2 at home in 2018.
• In their last game, the Bobcats defeated Shenandoah 14-4 on Tuesday.
• Matthew Ward leads the team with 14 goals and six assists for 20 points. Dante York leads the defense with 11 ground balls and seven caused turnovers while Jack Marks has 69 saves, a 9.50 goals against average and a .600 save percentage.
• Frostburg State is coached by Steve Gartelman, who is in his first season with Frostburg State.

FIVE FACTS

• Matt Woodson, who dished out 27 assists last season, has 20 assists in his junior campaign along with 12 goals to lead the team with 32 points. In the four-game winning streak, Woodson has registered nine goals and 17 assists for 26 points.
• Zephan Harnish posted multiple assists in back-to-back games after dishing out multiple assist once in his career coming into his senior campaign. It is his third-straight game with at least five points and his fourth of his career while he has recorded four or more goals for the second time in three games and the third time in his career.  
• Jared Heath posted his second-straight hat trick.
• Andew Sade recorded his second of the year and seventh of his career.
• The team notched its first four-game winning streak since registering a six-game winning streak during the 2016 season.

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

• Goucher opens up Landmark Conference play at Moravian College on March 23.
• Game time is 1 p.m.