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Mount St. Mary's Men's Lacrosse Visits Towson on Saturday Afternoon

MOUNT ST. MARY'S (1-0) at No. 15 TOWSON (1-0)
Saturday, February 20, 2016, 2 pm
Johnny Unitas Stadium, Towson, Md.

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MOUNT UPDATE:  Mount St. Mary's opened the season with a 14-11 come-from-behind win at Delaware last Friday.  Trailing 9-6 in the third quarter, the Mountaineers closed the game with an 8-2 run to secure the victory.  Evan Gormley racked up a career-high four goals while Bubba Johnson chipped in a hat trick in the game.  Three goals in a span of 1:26 to open the final quarter put the Mount ahead for good, 12-10.

ABOUT TOWSON:  Towson opened the season with an 11-2 win over Mercer last Friday.  The Tigers are ranked 15th in the USILA Coaches Poll and are No. 17 in the Cascade/Maverik Division I Men's Media Top 20.  Towson jumped to a 6-0 lead against Mercer and cruised to the win.  Joe Seider had three goals and an assist while Spencer Parks added a hat trick.  In goal, Tyler White allowed one goal with seven saves in 58:27 of action.

THE ALL-TIME SERIES: Towson holds a 6-0 lead in the all-time series since the Mount moved to NCAA Division I in 1989.  The teams have met in each of the past five seasons.  Last year, Towson posted a 7-4 win at the Mount. 

LAST YEAR'S GAME: Matt Vierheller made 17 saves for the Mount in a 7-4 loss to Towson at Waldron Family Stadium last season.  The game was knotted a 3-3 in the third quarter before Towson scored twice in the final 2:29 of the quarter to steal the momentum.  Justin Gosnell led the Mount with a piar of goals while Bubba Johnson and Evan Gormley also scored.  Click HERE for a full recap of the game.

UP NEXT:  The Mountaineers are back in action on Tuesday, February 23, with a 4:00 p.m. game at Richmond.

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