Boston University (7-2, 4-1 PL) at Yale (3-4, 0-3 Ivy League)
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 4 | 4 p.m.
Venue: Reese Stadium | New Haven, Conn.
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The Boston University men's lacrosse team will continue its 10th season on Tuesday when the Terriers travel to Yale. Opening faceoff is scheduled for 4 p.m.
The game will be streamed live on ESPN+, with an international stream located here.
TERRIER TIDBITS
- BU had its seven-game win streak snapped on Friday with a 10-8 loss at Navy.
- Graduate student Matt Garber was excellent for the Terriers, making a career-high 18 saves to keep the Terriers within striking distance all night.
- Graduate student Timmy Ley led BU with three goals and is now just two points shy of becoming the first Terrier in program history to record 200 career points.
- Seniors Louis Perfetto and Thomas Niedringhaus each had two goals and one assist to join Ley with three points.
- Senior Roy Meyer was named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week on Monday after he led BU with five ground balls and three caused turnovers.
- He currently leads BU with 19 caused turnovers and is second on the squad with 48 ground balls.
- Meyer was named an Inside Lacrosse Midseason First Team All-American on Friday.
- Seniors Vince D'Alto (third team) and Patrick Morrison (honorable mention) were also chosen as All-Americans.
- Ley leads BU with 28 goals, Perfetto paces the Terriers with 21 assists and D'Alto is tops in points with 43.
HISTORY WITH YALE
- BU and Yale met for the first time last season, with the Bulldogs escaping Nickerson Field with a 22-15 win on April 5, 2022.
- Louis Perfetto notched four goals and two assists while Vince D'Alto tallied three goals and three assists.
- The Terriers caused 14 Yale turnovers that day, led by Dane DeGoler's three.
- Conor Calderone won 16 faceoffs and collected nine ground balls.
SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
- Yale fell to 3-4 and 0-3 in the Ivy League after a 17-16 loss at Penn on Saturday, as the Quakers scored the winner with just 1:17 to play.
- Matt Brandau leads the Bulldogs with 30 points thanks to 16 goals and a team-best 14 assists.
- Chris Lyons has scored a team-high 26 goals and is second to Brandau in points with 27.
- Leo Johnson tallied six points (4g, 2a) at Penn on Saturday and is now third on the team with 21 points.
- Nicholas Ramsay has taken a team-high 168 faceoffs this season, winning 46.4% of them.
- He also leads Yale with 43 ground balls.
- Jack Stuzin is first on Yale with 10 caused turnovers.
- Jared Paquette has started all seven games for Yale, posting a 14.95 goals-against average and a .495 save percentage.
UP NEXT
- BU will have the weekend off before welcoming Loyola Maryland to Nickerson Field on Saturday, April 15.