University of Delaware Athletics
Delaware Looks to Continue Momentum at Ohio State Sunday
2/14/2015 11:46:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse
Delaware (1-1) at #rv Ohio State (1-1)
Date: Sunday, February 15, 2015
Time: 12 noon
Location: Woody Hayes Athletic Center (WHAC) - Columbus, Ohio
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All-Time Series: Ohio State leads 3-1
Ohio State: Nick Myers (Springfield '01), 7th year at OSU (51-44)
STORYLINES
• Delaware is coming off a thrilling 13-12 comeback win over Bucknell last Saturday at Delaware Stadium. The Hens trailed 5-0 after one quarter and 7-3 at halftime before rallying to win when they outscored Bucknell 3-0 in the final stanza.
• A pair of Blue Hens were honored by the Colonial Athletic Association this past week as Tom Holland was named CAA Player of the Week and Matt Olbrich was named CAA Rookie of the Year. Holland scored four goals vs. Bucknell and Olbrich won 13 of 19 faceoffs and scored a goal.
• Delaware will be making its second road trip of the season after falling at High Point 15-10 in the season opener on Feb. 1. The Hens are looking to snap a three-game road losing streak that dates back to last April.
• Senior Brian Kormondy had a goal and three assists vs. Bucknell and now has scored a point in 23 straight games since 2013.
• Junior attackman Tyler Aunon, who scored two goals vs. Bucknell, has left the team to concentrate on his civil engineering major.
• Senior Beau Jones has scored multiple points in nine straight games and has 12 goals and 19 assists during that period.
• Blue Hen senior defender Brandon Worrall will make his 2015 debut vs. Ohio State after recovering from a severe knee injury that ended his season abruptly early during the 2014 season
• Hens have converted 84 percent of their clears this year (21 of 25).
• Ohio State game begins a three-game road swing for Delaware that will include games at Mt. St. Mary's and Villanova before returnining home Mar. 3 vs. Holy Cross.
• In the last meeting between the two schools, Ohio State downed Delaware, 15-9, April 6, 2014 at Newark, Del. Jesse King ed Ohio State with seven assists and eight points and was one of 10 Buckeyes with at least one point in the game. Dan Keane had five goals to pace the Hens.
