March 19, 2012

Stony Brook, N.Y. -

2012 Stony Brook Men's Lacrosse

Game #7: Stony Brook Seawolves (1-5) vs. Siena Saints (3-3)

Tues., Mar. 20  •  Siena Turf Field  •  Loudonville, N.Y.  •  3 p.m.

LIVE: GAMETRACKER | VIDEO | TWITTER

INFO: GAME NOTES (PDF)

On Television
Time Warner Cable Sports - Robert Lee & Chris Watson

Albany - Channel 3 (SD) and 1803 (HD)
Buffalo - Channel 13
Rochester - Channel 26
Syracuse - Channel 13
New York City/Hudson Valley - Channel 197

Stony Brook Seawolves (1-5)
Head Coach: Jim Nagle, first season
Overall Record: 152-108
Record at SBU: 1-5

Siena Saints (3-3)
Head Coach: John Svec
Overall Record: 3-3
Record at SC: Same

About The Game: In the first of two road games this week, Stony Brook travels to face Siena tomorrow afternoon at 3 p.m.  The Seawolves are 7-0 all-time against the Saints, who've won two straight after losing three in a row.  Tomorrow's game against Siena will be the first of two games in the Capital Region as Stony Brook will face Albany on April 28.

Scouting Siena: Siena (3-3) topped Hartford, 22-17 and VMI, 12-11, to get back to .500.  Bryan Neufeld, who had six goals and five assists against the Hawks, has 13 goals and seven assist this season.  Danny Martinsen is tops on the team with 22 points (11g, 11a).  Chris Brancato (39 of 97) and Casey Dowd (22 of 54) are the Saints' primary face-off specialists.  Tom Morr owns a 10.90 goals against average and a .545 save percentage.  Siena lost to St. John's and Binghamton earlier this season.

Last Time Out: Despite cutting a four-goal, fourth-quarter deficit to one, the Stony Brook men's lacrosse came up one-goal short, losing to Towson, 10-9, before 2,488 fans at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Saturday. Redshirt freshman Mike Rooney (East Islip, N.Y.) recorded his third hat trick of the season for the Seawolves. Andrew Hodgson and Matt Hughes each totaled two goals and assist for the Tigers.