VESTAL, N.Y.- Binghamton men's lacrosse (8-3, 4-1 AE) travels to Rhode Island to take on Bryant (8-3, 4-1 AE). Both teams' lone loss came at the hands of Vermont, Binghamton losing by two and Bryant losing by one. The winner of the contest will be in the driving seat for the 2 seed in the America East tournament.
About Binghamton
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The Bearcats are led offensively by sophomore Matthew Keegan and redshirt junior Thomas Greenblatt. Keegan has recorded 50 points and Greenblatt has 48 points. Greenblatt leads the team in assists with 29 and Keegan leads the team with 40 goals.
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Greenblatt is 2 assists shy from breaking the Binghamton season record, Keegan is 9 goals away from breaking the Binghamton season record.
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Keegan ranks seventh in the nation in goals/game (3.64), Greenblatt ranks tenth in assists/game (2.64)
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At the x, senior Matthew DeSouza has been strong. DeSouza ranks third in the nation in faceoff win percentage (.638)
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Redshirt freshman goalie Connor Winters holds a .562 save percentage, seventh best in the nation. Winters also is T-4 in the nation in saves per game (14.45). One of two goalies in the country to be ranked in the top 10 in each category. With his 20 saves against UMBC last week, Winters earned America East Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.
About Bryant
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The Bulldogs boast one of the best offenses in the country. Bryant ranks fifth in scoring offense (15.4) and seventh in points per game (23.4). Lead the America East with 169 goals this season.
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Bryant has four players with 26+ goals on the season led by a pair of freshmen, Jack Lonsinger (33) and Johnny Hackett (30). Senior Kevin Groeninger leads the team with 49 points with 28 goals and 21 assists.
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Junior Nathan LaLiberte has won 134 faceoffs and has a .632 faceoff win percentage which ranks sixth in the country. Senior Jacob Alexander has won 64 faceoffs and has a .512 faceoff win percentage, fifth best in the America East.
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Defensively, Bryant has three players with 14+ caused turnovers this season. Tanner Alexander leads the team with 18, Drew Lucas has 15, Zak Lanoue has 14.
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