MOUNT ST. MARY'S (0-1) vs. TOWSON (0-0)
Saturday, February 11^th | 3 p.m.
Emmitsburg, Md. | Waldron Family Stadium
 
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EMMITSBURG, Md. (February 10, 2023) – The first of seven home games for Mount St. Mary's men's lacrosse takes place Saturday as the team hosts the Towson Tigers.
 
MOUNT UPDATE

In the 2023 season opener, the Mount fell to the Navy Midshipmen by a 13-7 final. After a defensive half where Navy edged the Mount 3-2, the Mids tallied 10 second half goals on the way to the win.
 
Jared McMahon and Cormac Giblin posted two goals each for the Mountaineers, with McMahon leading in points with four on the afternoon. Jake Krieger, Brian Bradley and Jeremy Wilson all scored during the game as well.
 
McMahon enters the game riding a point streak of 21 contests. He scored in every game for the 2022 campaign and the last five games for 2021.
 
SCOUTING THE TIGERS

Towson enters the 2023 season after going 7-9 in 2022. They were projected to come in second place in the Colonial Athletic Association poll, behind Delaware.
 
Four members of the team received All-CAA preseason honors – Colby Barsz, Kyle Berkeley, Matt Constantinides, and Garrett Zungailia. Leading goal scorer Nick DeMaio returns after scoring 36 times for the Tigers last season. A noticeable departure is James Avanzato, who scored 56 points in his senior year.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES

Towson holds an 11-1 lead in the all-time series, dating back to 2004. Mount got its lone win in 2020 by an 11-10 score at Johnny Unitas Stadium. Two third quarter power play goals and staunch defense helped achieve victory. Last year, Towson pulled away with five goals in the third to earn a 13-8 win.
 
UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Remaining at home, the Mount faces Delaware Wednesday (Feb. 15).