WASHINGTON – Georgetown University's No. 12/13 men's lacrosse team hits the road to face its third-straight top-10 opponent, taking on second-ranked Richmond on Saturday. Opening faceoff is set for noon at Robins Stadium in Richmond, Virginia.
On the Air
- Saturday's game will be streamed live on ESPN+ with John Emmett and Dom Starsia calling the action.
- A link to live stats will be available at GUHoyas.com.
About Georgetown
- The Hoyas are ranked 12th in the most recent United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Coaches Poll and 13th in the Kane Inside Lacrosse Media Poll.
- Georgetown is coming off a 10-9 loss to then-No. 9/10 Ohio State in the 2026 home opener last Saturday.
- Rory Connor led the Hoyas with three goals and an assist, Jake Bickel added two goals and an assist and Jack Ransom scored twice as well.
- Jack Schubert had a goal and an assist while Natty Mason scored his first career goal. Liam Connor dished out a pair of assists while Joe Cesare and Kevin Miller both had one.
- Hayden Cody went 11-for-20 (.550) on faceoffs to go with eight ground balls and a caused turnover.
- Defensively, James Carretta and Evan MacFarland were both credited with two caused turnovers and three ground balls.
- Anderson Moore (1-2) posted 13 saves in the loss and collected two ground balls.
- On the year, Rory Connor leads the Hoyas with 16 points (14G, 2A) and leads the NCAA in goals per game (4.67). Liam Connor has nine points (1G, 8A) while Cesare has five (1G, 4A).
- Carretta, MacFarland and McGurrin have each been credited with four caused turnovers this year while Ty Banks has three
- Cody is .533 on the year at the faceoff dot, winning 16-of-30 to go with 14 ground balls while Ross Prince is .500 (21-for-42) with 11 ground balls.
- In goal, Moore has an 11.33 goals-against average to go with a .507 save percentage 35 saves in three games.
Scouting Richmond
- The Spiders are 5-0 on the season and coming off an 8-7 victory over defending National Champion Cornell on the road in Ithaca, New York on Saturday.
- Aidan O'Neil leads Richmond with 24 points (12G, 12A) while Joe Sheridan has 18 (12G, 6A) and Gavin Creo adds 15 (12G, 3A).
- Vincent Gaylord has won 38-of-71 (.535) faceoffs with 22 ground balls while Anthony DiCenso has won 19-of-43 (.442) draws with six ground balls.
- Defensively, Hunter Smith anchors the Spider defense with 11 caused turnovers and 11 ground balls while Michael Farrell has eight caused turnovers and 14 ground balls.
- In goal, Connor Knight (5-0) has played all but 8:32 between the pipes and boasts a 7.62 GAA to go with a .602 save percentage and 56 saves.
Series History
- Georgetown and Richmond have played seven previous times with the Hoyas holding a 6-1 series advantage. Richmond's first win in the series was a 13-12 victory in D.C. last season.
- Georgetown is 2-0 on the road against the Spiders.
Up Next
Following Saturday's game, the Hoyas return home to host UAlbany on Tuesday, March 10 at 3 p.m.
