MOUNT ST. MARY'S (1-1) at RICHMOND (2-0)
Tuesday, February 23, 2016, 4:00 p.m.
Robins Stadium, Richmond, Va.

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MOUNT UPDATE:  Mount St. Mary's fell to 1-1 on the season with a 9-5 loss at No. 15 Towson on Saturday.  Matt Vierheller made 15 saves while Mark Hojnoski paced the offense with three goals and an assist.  Ryan Lamon added a goal and an assist as well.  Lamon scored one minute into the fourth quarter to cut the deficit to 7-5, but the Mount was unable to get any closer.  Click HERE for a full recap.

ABOUT RICHMOND:  Richmond defeated UMBC, 7-5, on Saturday to improve to 2-0 on the season.  The Spiders opened the year with an 11-10 win at Fairfield.  Alex Hatem and Tddy Hatfield each scored twice for Richmond in the win over UMBC while goalkeeper Connor Gordon made 12 saves. 

THE ALL-TIME SERIES:  The Mountaineers were edged by Richmond, 8-7, at Waldron Family Stadium last year in the first all-time meeting between the teams.

HAT TRICKS:  Evan Gormley recorded a career-high four goals in the Mount's 14-11 win at Delaware in the season opener.  Bubba Johnson added a hat trick in that game as well while Mark Hojnoski had three goals in the loss at Towson. 

VIERHELLER vs. TOWSON:  Sophomore goalkeeper Matt Vierheller made 15 saves in the Mount's 9-5 loss at Towson.  Vierheller made a career-best 17 saves against the Tigers last season.  He is now 1-1 with a 10.00 goals against average and a .545 save percentage this season.

LAST YEAR'S GAME: Mark Hojnoski had two goals an an assist, but the Mount was edged by Richmond, 8-7, at home last year.  Consecutive goals by Bubba Johnson and Hojnoski made the score 8-7 midway through the fourth quarter, bu tthe Mount was unable to get the equalizer.  Matt Vierheller made nine saves while Nick Haley won 15-of-19 face-offs for the Mount.  For a complete recap, click HERE.

UP NEXT:  The Mount completes their season-opening four-game road trip at Georgetown on Tuesday, March 1, at 3:00 p.m.