University of Delaware Athletics

Men's Lacrosse Heads to the Big Apple for a Bout with St. John's
2/16/2024 1:38:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware men's lacrosse team gets set for its first road trip of the season as the Blue Hens head north to Queens, N.Y. for a non-conference bout with the St. John's Red Storm. Game time is set for 1 p.m.
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ABOUT THE HENS
- Delaware enters Saturday's contest at 1-0 on the year after a 14-6 season-opening win over Lafayette on Feb. 10.
- Mike Robinson tallied a team-high seven goals in the win over the Leopards, garnering CAA Offensive Player of the Week and earning a spot on the USILA DI Team of the Week.
- Robinson and JP Ward were both named to the 2024 Tewaaraton Award Watch List, announced on Feb. 14.
- Senior Kevin Ellington made his first-career start against Lafayette, totaling 14 saves
- OJ Morris went 18-for-24 at the X.
- UD was ranked No. 16 in the latest Inside Lacrosse media poll and No. 15 in the latest USILA poll.
ABOUT THE RED STORM
- St. John's enters Saturday's game on a three-game losing streak, falling to NJIT, Quinnipiac, and Hofstra.
- The Red Storm have been outscored 44-32 in their first three games, but have outshot opponents 142-120.
- St. John's is 36-for-84 at the X.
- Brian Kelly leads the Red Storm in both goals (8) and points (10) and Bobby Seel leads in assists with four.
- Two goalkeepers have split time for St. John's as Kyle Munson and Danny Seaman have each seen time in the cage with Munson seeing the most time at 98:20 and a 12.20 GAA while Seaman has 81:40 in net with a 17.63 GAA.
SERIES HISTORY
- The Blue Hens are 3-0 all-time against St. John's, dating back to 1991.
- This will be the first time the two teams will meet away from Newark.
- Delaware defeated the Red Storm last season 16-9 in their first matchup since the 2005 season.
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