Men's lacrosse hosts UMBC on Senior Night Saturday

Bearcats to honor their 10 seniors prior to 7 p.m. faceoff

VESTAL, N.Y. - The Binghamton men's lacrosse team (4-8, 1-2 AE) will host UMBC (3-7, 1-2 AE) this Saturday evening. The game is scheduled for a 7 p.m. start at the Bearcats Sports Complex. The contest will serve as Senior Night for the Bearcats.

Notables

The Bearcats will honor their ten graduating seniors prior to the start of the game
The game will be broadcast on ESPN's newest platform, ESPN+. ESPN + is a subscription based network that fans can purchase for $4.99 a month.
The remaining men's and women's lacrosse games this season will be broadcasted on ESPN +

Scouting the Bearcats

Binghamton enters the game with a 4-8 record and currently riding a three-game win streak
The Bearcats defeated Hartford 14-10 last Saturday at Al Marzook Stadium
Sean Gilroy scored a career-high six goals
After his six goal performance, Gilroy broke into the top-ten in program history with 52 career goals
Thomas McAndrew posted a hat-trick in the game to increase his career total to 50 goals, just one shy of the record book
Kevin Carbone made 11 saves to move to 4-2 on the season
All four of the Bearcats wins have come with Carbone in net
Sal Fama leads the team defensively with 13 caused turnovers and 16 ground balls
The Bearcats have combined for 42 goals during the three-game win streak after netting 60 total during the team's 1-8 start

Scouting the Retrievers

UMBC enters the contest riding a high after taking down the number one team in the country last weekend
The Retrievers defeated No. 1 Albany 11-7 on April to move to 1-2 in the conference and 3-7 overall
Billy Nolan posted a five point performance on three goals and two assists while freshman goalie Tommy Linger made 16 saves and picked up four ground balls
LSM Billy O'Hara leads the team defensively with 16 caused turnovers
UMBC is ranked 14th in the nation in scoring defense (8.7 GPG)

Series History

This will be the 21st time the two teams have met with UMBC holding a 14-6 advantage over Binghamton
Binghamton has won three of the last four meetings including a 9-4 victory in the America East semifinal last season
The first time the two teams met in 2017, the Retrievers defeated the Bearcats 7-6 at UMBC Stadium

Next Up
Binghamton will travel to No. 2 Albany for an America East matchup with the Great Danes next Friday. The contest is scheduled for a 7 p.m. start at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium.

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Players Mentioned

#35 Kevin Carbone: G; 5' 11"; Redshirt Freshman

#34 Sal Fama: D; 5' 8"; Junior

#12 Sean Gilroy: A; 6' 2"; Redshirt Junior

#3 Thomas McAndrew: A; 5' 10"; Junior

Players Mentioned

#35 Kevin Carbone
: 5' 11"; Redshirt Freshman
: G

#34 Sal Fama
: 5' 8"; Junior
: D

#12 Sean Gilroy
: 6' 2"; Redshirt Junior
: A

#3 Thomas McAndrew
: 5' 10"; Junior
: A

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