WASHINGTON – Georgetown University's men's lacrosse team plays its lone midweek game of the season as it travels to face UAlbany in nonconference action in Albany, New York on Wednesday. The 10th-ranked Hoyas face the Great Danes for the first time in program history.
On the Air
- Wednesday's game is set for a 5 p.m. opening faceoff and will be shown on ESPN+ with Tom Schwan and Mike Tesoriero calling the action.
- A link to live stats will also be available at GUHoyas.com.
About Georgetown
- The Hoyas are ranked No. 10 in both the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Coaches Poll and the KANE Inside Lacrosse Media Poll after five weeks of action.
- Georgetown is coming off a 13-8 road victory at Brown on Saturday.
- Aidan Carroll led the Hoyas against the Bears with five goals and two assists. He was named the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts.
- Anderson Moore collected a career-high 17 saves and led all players with four ground balls en route to his second BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week nod of the season.
- Jack Erb picked up recognition on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for his efforts with the rope unit. Georgetown held Brown to just one goal in the first half and scoreless for a span of 22:54 in the game. Erb collected three ground balls and scored his first goal as a Hoya.
- On the season, Carroll leads the Hoyas with 18 points (10G, 8A) while Fulton Bayman has 15 (9G, 6A). Joe Cesare adds nine points (8G, 1A) and Jordan Wray has seven points (3G, 4A) on the year.
- Defensively, Robert Plath has been credited with 10 caused turnovers on the season while Ty Banks has nine Seamus Foley has seven.
- Ross Prince has won 50-of-86 (.581) faceoffs on the season.
- In goal, Moore boasts an 8.46 goals-against average with a .538 save percentage and 49 saves.
Scouting UAlbany
- The Great Danes (1-3) are coming off a 10-9 loss to UMass over the weekend.
- Silas Richmond leads UAlbany with 19 points (10G, 9A) while Ryan Doherty has 12 points (9G, 3A).
- Defensively, Max Neeson has been credited with nine caused turnovers and has 10 ground balls.
- Utilizing faceoffs by committee, CJ Swartz is the Great Dane's main threat at the dot, having won 22-of-41 (.537) faceoffs this season and leading all UAlbany FOGOs with nine ground balls.
- In goal, Brady Smith has started the last two games, posting a 10.71 GAA to go with a .560 save percentage and 28 saves.
Series History
- Georgetown and UAlbany have never met before.
- The Hoyas have played one game at Casey Stadium before, falling to second-ranked Virginia in the 2023 NCAA Quarterfinals.
Up Next
Following Wednesday's game, the Hoyas return home to host High Point on Saturday, March 15 at 12 p.m.
