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Men's Lacrosse

Men's Lacrosse Hosts Neumann For AEC Opener this Afternoon

Men's Lacrosse vs Neumann
AEC Opener
Saturday, April 5th| 1:00 pm
Draper Walsh Stadium| Immaculata, Pa.
 
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THE STORYLINE
  • The Immaculata men's lacrosse team (7-5, 0-0 AEC) is back in action this afternoon when they host Neumann University for their AEC opener.
  • Immaculata returns to action after defeating Albright 12-11 in their last game on March 26th.
  • Neumann (3-9, 0-0 AEC) enters Saturday's game after falling to Lebanon Valley 15-12 on Wednesday.
 
SERIES HISTORY
  • Immaculata and Neumann are meeting for the 20th time in their series that began in 2007.
  • Immaculata is 10-9 all-time vs Neumann.
 
LAST MEETING
  • Immaculata fell to Neumann in their last meeting on April 27, 2024, at Draper Walsh Stadium in an Atlantic East Conference Tournament First Round game 17-12.
  • Bailey Manion scored two goals and had four assists. David Azzarano scored one goal and had four assists, and Joseph Biuso scored three goals for Immaculata.
 
MIGHTY MAC NOTES
  • David Azzarano leads Immaculata with 53 points, with 25 goals and 28 assists. He has 29 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers.
  • Bailey Manion has 43 points, with 28 goals and 15 assists. Manion has 17 ground balls and seven caused turnovers.
  • Connor Teears has 31 points with 19 goals and 12 assists. He has collected 25 ground balls.
  • Joesph Biuso has 28 points with 23 goals and five assists.
  • Ryan Gorman has 27 points with 21 goals and six assists.
  • Aidan Lawrence leads Immaculata on the defensive end with team-highs in ground balls with 34 and caused turnovers with 21.
  • Colton Rhoades has 24 ground balls, and 17 caused turnovers.
  • Seth Panowitz has 13 ground balls and 12 caused turnovers.
  • Goalkeeper Matthew Ludlow made 145 saves on 364 shots faced. Ludlow has 26 ground balls.
  • As a team Immaculata is averaging 41.8 shots per game, and their opponents 36.6.
 
SCOUTING NEUMANN
  • Junior attacker Brendan Boschi leads Neumann with 53 points scoring 30 goals and has 23 assists.
  • Junior attacker Connor Hurley has 46 points, scoring 34 goals and adding 12 assists.
  • Junior midfielder Gannon Mckee has 31 points, scoring 18 goals and adding 13 assists.
  • Junior goalkeeper Owen Avelar has made 168 saves on 462 shots faced.
  • First-year defender Bryan Avanzato has 45 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers.
  • Senior FOGO Jake Methlie has won 147 faceoffs in 230 faceoffs taken, winning 63.9%.
  • As a team Neumann is averaging 37.9 shots per game, and their opponents 43.8.
 
CONFERENCE OPENERS
  • Immaculata is 0-5 in Conference openers since the Atlantic East Conference formed for the 2019 men's lacrosse season.
  • Immaculata is 1-9 in their last ten conference openers going back to their time in the CSAC (Colonial States Athletic Conference).
 
UP NEXT
  • The Immaculata men's lacrosse team will be back in action on Wednesday, April 9th when they travel to Gwynedd Mercy for an AEC game at 7:00 p.m.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

David Azzarano

#4 David Azzarano

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5' 10"
Graduate Student
Joseph Biuso

#3 Joseph Biuso

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5' 8"
Senior
Ryan Gorman

#11 Ryan Gorman

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5' 10"
Sophomore
Aidan Lawrence

#21 Aidan Lawrence

D
5' 10"
Senior
Matthew Ludlow

#42 Matthew Ludlow

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5' 10"
Junior
Bailey Manion

#22 Bailey Manion

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5' 9"
Senior
Seth Panowitz

#15 Seth Panowitz

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6' 0"
Sophomore
Colton Rhoades

#12 Colton Rhoades

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5' 10"
Junior
Connor Teears

#40 Connor Teears

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5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

David Azzarano

#4 David Azzarano

5' 10"
Graduate Student
A
Joseph Biuso

#3 Joseph Biuso

5' 8"
Senior
A
Ryan Gorman

#11 Ryan Gorman

5' 10"
Sophomore
M
Aidan Lawrence

#21 Aidan Lawrence

5' 10"
Senior
D
Matthew Ludlow

#42 Matthew Ludlow

5' 10"
Junior
G
Bailey Manion

#22 Bailey Manion

5' 9"
Senior
A
Seth Panowitz

#15 Seth Panowitz

6' 0"
Sophomore
M
Colton Rhoades

#12 Colton Rhoades

5' 10"
Junior
D
Connor Teears

#40 Connor Teears

5' 7"
Senior
M