Men's Lacrosse Hosts UMBC Tuesday Night

NEWARK, Del. – Delaware lacrosse hosts its fourth of a five-game home stand against UMBC on Tuesday, March 7 at 7 p.m. at Delaware Stadium.

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SCOUTING DELAWARE

Delaware enters Tuesday's game with a 3-2 record after dropping a non-conference game against Michigan 16-12 on Saturday.
Offensively, the Blue Hens are led by Tye Kurtz and JP Ward. The two rank first and second in the Colonial Athletic Association in points with 28 and 25.
Kurtz leads the conference in goals with 21. He is currently on a 51-game streak with at least a point. It is the second longest streak in program history and the second longest active streak in the country. He is 20 goals, and 29 points away from breaking the school record in both respective categories.
Ward is first in the conference in assists with 12. He also has 13 goals on the season. Ward passed 100 career points against Villanova back on Feb. 26.
Defensively, Owen Grant is second in the conference in caused turnovers with eight. He needs three more caused turnovers to reach 100 total in his career.

SCOUTING UMBC

UMBC enters Tuesday's game with a 4-0 record. Two of those wins came against CAA foes Drexel back on Feb. 18, and most recently against Towson 8-4 this past Sunday.
As a team, the Retrievers are scoring 12.8 goals per game, and allowing 5.25 goals per game.
Offensively, the Retrievers are led by Mateo Brown and Taylor Bohanan. Brown leads the Retrievers in goals with 11, and points with 12. Bohanan leads in assists with five, and scored five goals.
Jayson Tingue has started all four games in net for the Retreivers. He posts a 4-0 record, has 4.82 goals against average, and has a .655 save percentage.

UP NEXT
The Blue Hens open conference play, and close out their five-game home stand against Monmouth on Saturday, March 11 against Monmouth.

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