- The Pride has won 80 of its last 130 games (.615) - Excluding the CAA and NCAA Tournament games, the Pride has won 86 of the last 130 regular season contests (.662). - Including the CAA and NCAA Tournament games, Hofstra has won 89 of its last 143 games (.622). - The Pride has won 114 of its last 175 regular season games (.651), dating back to the 2006 season.

MEDIA COVERAGE AT STONY BROOK Television: None 2018 HOFSTRA MEN’S LACROSSE NOTES Radio: WRHU-FM (88.7) (RV/RV) HOFSTRA PRIDE (0-2) Buy Tickets: Stony Brook Live Video Stream: Stony Brook at Live Audio Stream: Pride Productions STONY BROOK SEAWOLVES (0-3) Live Statistics: Sidearm Stats Tuesday, February 27, 2018 – 7 p.m. Hofstra MLAX on Twitter: @HofstraMLAX Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium –Stony Brook, NY Buy 2018 NCAA Quarterfinal Tickets: HofstraTickets.com

2018 HOFSTRA HOFSTRA’S TENTATIVE LINE-UP VS. STONY BROOK Pos. # Name Yr. 2018 Stats LACROSSE RESULTS (GP-G-A-P) A 8 Jimmy Yanes Jr. 2-3-0-3 FEBRUARY (USILA Rank -Opp.- TV -HU Rank)Time/Result A 43 Ryan Tierney So. 2-2-2-4 17 at 6/6 Ohio State (RV/RV) 7-9 L A 47 Dylan McIntosh Fr. 2-1-0-1 24 8/7 VILLANOVA (RV/RV) 2-7 L M 25 Brendan Kavanagh Sr. 1-1-0-1 27 at Stony Brook 7 p.m. M 23 Dylan Alderman Sr. 2-2-0-2 M 22 Alex Moeser Sr. 2-0-1-1 MARCH D 24 John Puckhaber Sr. 2-0-0-0 / 2 GB 3 GEORGETOWN 1 p.m. D 27 Brett Osman Sr. 2-0-0-0 / 3 GB 10 NORTH CAROLINA 12 p.m. D 11 Tanner Griffin Sr. 2-0-0-0 / 0 GB 13 MONMOUTH 7 p.m. G 12 Jack Concannon Sr. 2 GP, 8.00 GAA, 24 svs, .600 sv pct. 17 at Providence (LSN) 1 p.m. FO 29 Kyle Gallagher So. 2-0-0-0 / 12-31 FO 41 Brendon Luu So. XX-XX-XX 20 LEHIGH 7 p.m. 2M 9 Bryce Tolmie Fr. 1-0-0-0 24 at St. John’s 1 p.m. 2M 19 Dominic Pryor Fr. 2-0-0-0 / 1 GB 31 TOWSON* 1 p.m. 2M 20 Ryan Kinnard So. APRIL DM 7 FAIRFIELD* 7 p.m. LSM 37 Eric Wenz So 2-0-0-0 / 1 GB 14 DELAWARE* 1 p.m. SS 6 Luke Gomez Sr. 2-0-0-0 / 0 GB SS 4 Brenden Lynch Sr. 2-0-0-0 / 2 GB 21 at Drexel* 2 p.m.

27 at Massachusetts* 5 p.m. MAY HOFSTRA-STONY BROOK BY THE NUMBERS 3 at CAA Championship Semifinals TBA Category HOFSTRA STONY BROOK 5 at CAA Championship Final TBA Overall Record 0-2 0-3 Conference Record 0-0 0-0 * - Colonial Athletic Association Game SOG/Total Shots 22/62 58/95 LSN - Lax Sports Network Goals For/Avg. 9/4.5 28/9.3 Polls - USILA/Nike Coaches & Maverik/Inside Lacrosse Media Assists 3 15 Goals Against/Avg. 16/8.00 44/14/7 HOFSTRA MEN’S LACROSSE ON SOCIAL MEDIA Penalties/Min. 11/9.5 8/5.0 FO W-ATT/Pct. 12-19/.387 27-55/.329 Facebook Man-Up/Pct. 2-5/.400 2-7/.286 /HofstraPride Opp. Man-Up/Pct. 2-9/.222 3-8/.375 /HofstraMLAX Saves/Pct. 24/.600 27/.380

Twitter CURRENT NATIONAL RANKINGS @HofstraMLAX HOFSTRA @HofstraPride USILA/Nike Coaches Poll: RV

Maverik/Inside Lacrosse Media Poll: RV Instagram Nike/US Lacrosse: 16 @hofstrapride

@hofstraMLAX STONY BROOK

USILA/Nike Coaches Poll: NR HOFSTRA STREAKS AND TRENDS Maverik/Inside Lacrosse Media Poll: NR - Hofstra has won 36 of their last 61 games (.590) since 2014 Nike/US Lacrosse: NR - Hofstra has won 57 of their last 99 contests (.576)

VanGinHoven with three goals and four assists. Chris Pickel, HOFSTRA QUICK FACTS Jr., another sophomore, has added six goals while freshman Location: Hempstead, NY Jack Walsh has chipped in with two goals and three assists. Nickname: Pride Stony Brook has used three goalies this season but freshman V.P/Director of Athletics: Jeffrey A. Ryan Erier has started all three games and has a 14.66 goals Hathaway against average with 19 saves with a .380 save percentage. Lacrosse Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium (13,000) Head Lacrosse Coach: Seth Tierney HOFSTRA-STONY BROOK SERIES Record at School/Years: 98-64/12th year (CURRENT) - Stony Brook and the Pride will be meeting for the ninth time. Overall Record: Same The series is tied, 4-4. Coach’s Office Phone: (516) 463-6484 - The two teams last met on March 21, 2017 in Hempstead Men’s Lacrosse SID: Jim Sheehan with the Pride winning, 11-9. Office Phone: (516) 463-6764 - The two teams met last at Stony Brook on March 15, 2016 E-mail: [email protected] with the Seawolves posting a 13-5 victory. 2017 Record: 11-3, 3-2 Athletic Website: GoHofstra.com The Hofstra- Stony Brook Series Date Winner Location Score SCOUTING THE HOFSTRA PRIDE 3/21/17 Hofstra Hempstead 11-9 Hempstead, NY – The Hofstra Men’s 3/15/16 Stony Brook Stony Brook 13-5 Lacrosse team will head out east on 4/21/09 Hofstra Hempstead 12-11 Long Island this Tuesday, February 27 4/22/08 Hofstra Stony Brook 14-13 when the Pride travel to face the 4/25/07 Stony Brook Hempstead 13-12 OT Seawolves of Stony Brook at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. 4/25/06 Hofstra Stony Brook 18-8 Game time is 7 p.m. 4/26/05 Hofstra Hempstead 13-5 4/27/04 Stony Brook Stony Brook 9-6 Stony Brook will provide a live video stream and live stats of the contest while fans can listen to the action on WRHU-FM THE LAST TIME – HOFSTRA VS. STONY BROOK – MARCH (88.7) and through Pride Productions on GoHofstra.com, with 21, 2018 WRHU-FM student-broadcasters Anders Jorstad and John Hempstead, NY – Freshman Ryan Tierney equaled his career- Grimaldi describing the action. Links for all can be found on high with four goals and junior Jack Concannon made 17 this page as well as on the men’s lacrosse schedule page on saves to lead the seventh-ranked Hofstra Pride to an 11-9 GoHofstra.com. victory over the Seawolves of Stony Brook at James M. Shuart Stadium. The Pride, who are 0-2 on the season, have dropped decisions to sixth-ranked Ohio State, 9-7 on February 17 and, most Hofstra improved to 7-0 on the season for the first time in recently, to eighth-ranked Villanova, 7-2 at James M. Shuart school history. Stony Brook, which dropped its third Stadium this past Saturday. Against the Wildcats of Villanova, consecutive game, falls to 4-3 on the year. the Pride found themselves down 3-0 after just 3:35 before settling in. Villanova started the second half the way they Tierney, who equaled his season-best with four goals set started the contest, scoring four unanswered goals in the first previously against Georgetown on March 4, scored on five eight minutes of the third to build a 7-1 advantage. Hofstra shots in the contest. It was the fourth hat-trick of the season for senior midfielder Dylan Alderman scored both Pride goals, Tierney. Concannon, who recorded double-digit saves for the midway through the first quarter and at the end of the third sixth time in seven games, posted 17 saves or more for the quarter, to provide the Hofstra offense. third time this season. He made a career-high 19 saves against Providence last Saturday. Freshman Jimmy Yanes Hofstra was outshot by the Wildcats in the contest, 39-29 and notched his second consecutive hat-trick with three goals on also lost the battle of the ground balls, 34-18 and face-off, 10- three shots and junior Dylan Alderman added two goals and 3. Hofstra senior goalie Jack Concannon recorded another two assists. Senior Josh Byrne added one goal and three double-digit save game with 13 saves. assists for the Pride.

On the season, the Pride is led in scoring by sophomore Ryan Stony Brook was led by senior Ryan Bitzer with two goals and Tierney with two goals and two assists. Junior attackman four assists and classmate Alex Corpolongo added three Jimmy Yanes has three goals while Alderman has two goals goals. Freshman Tom Haun contributed two goals and on the year. Concannon has an 8.00 goals against average classmate Wayne White had a goal and an assist. Junior with 24 saves and a .600 save percentage. Hofstra averages Brandon Maciejewski made four saves and allowed seven 4.5 goals per game and allows 8.0 goals per contest. goals in the first 26 minutes before being relieved by freshman Michael Bollinger, who made six saves and allowed four goals. SCOUTING STONY BROOK The Seawolves of Stony Brook are 0- The two teams split the first four goals of the contest with 3 on the season with losses to Stony Brook getting on the board first with Bitzer denting the Sacred Heart (11-9) on February 10 twine 5:30 into the contest. Hofstra responded with goals by and Brown (18-11) last Saturday at Tierney and Yanes before Corpolongo tied the game up at 2-2 th home and at 15 -ranked Penn State for Stony Brook with 1:22 to play in the first quarter. (15-8) on February 17. Stony Brook averages 9.3 goals per outing and The Pride came out in the second quarter with goals by Byrne, allows 14.7 goals per contest. Yanes and junior Brendan Kavanagh to take a 5-2 lead with 8:22 to play in the half. After Stony Brook's Cory Vanginhoven The Seawolves are led in scoring by sophomore attackman closed the gap to 5-3 almost two minutes later, the Pride went Tom Hahn with four goals and four assists and classmate Cory on a five-goal run, with two before the half by Yanes, to complete the hat-trick, and Alderman to take a 7-3 halftime and man-up offense in 2003 and finished fifth in both lead. categories in 2004.

HOFSTRA UNDER TIERNEY Tierney opened the second half with back-to-back man-up Overall record 98-66 .598 goals and Alderman added his second to boost the Hofstra Conference record 38-25 .603 lead to 10-3 with 8:18 to play in the third. But Stony Brook Versus ranked opponents 23-33 .411 mounted their own rally, scoring four unanswered goals with Home record 61-27 .693 Bitzer, Haun, Corpolongo and White scoring to close the deficit Road record 33-35 .485 to 10-7 with 7:11 to play in the fourth quarter. Neutral record 4-4 .500

One goal decisions 24-33 .421 Tierney would stop the Seawolves momentum with his fourth Two goal decisions 22-10 .688 of the game and 16th of the season with 4:29 to play to give Three-goal decision 7-7 .500 the Pride a four-goal cushion at 11-7. Haun would score 1:14 Four goal decisions 7-2 .778 later for Stony Brook and Corpolongo would make the last 83 Others 39-14 .736 seconds nerve-racking with his third of the game to close out Record in February 16-12 .571 the scoring. Record in March 41-23 .641

Record in April 39-22 .639 Stony Brook outshot Hofstra, 37-36 and picked up 35 ground Record in May 2-9 .182 balls to the Pride's 26. But Hofstra, behind senior Kris Clarke, won 16 of 24 face-offs with Clarke winning 16 of 23. CAA TITLES UNDER TIERNEY: Hofstra has captured three

CAA regular season titles under Coach Seth Tierney. Hofstra 2018 HOFSTRA CAPTAINS won the regular season title in 2009, 2011 and 2014. The Pride Hofstra has three senior team captains for the 2018 season. captured the CAA Championship Tournament title in 2008. They are midfielder Dylan Alderman, goalie Jack Concannon and defender Brett Osman. TIERNEY SECOND FASTEST TO 50 WINS: Pride coach Seth

Tierney recorded his 50th victory as head coach of the Pride in SEASON NUMBER 70 FOR HOFSTRA: The 2018 season his 76th contest. He is the second-fastest to reach 50 wins in marks the 70th season of men’s lacrosse at Hofstra University. Pride men’s lacrosse history, behind the legendary Howdy

Myers who did it in 73 games. PRIDE COACH SETH TIERNEY: Seth

Tierney became the fifth head coach in NCAA TOURNAMENT STREAK: Under Coach Seth Tierney, the 60-year history of the Hofstra the Pride made four consecutive NCAA Championship Men's Lacrosse program in August, appearances, from 2008 through 2011, for the first time in 2006. Now in his 12th season, Tierney school history. That feat broke the previous mark of three has led the Pride to 98 victories, the straight from 1973-75 and 1999-2001. 2008 Colonial Athletic Association

championship, the 2009, 2011 2013 HOFSTRA ASSISTANT COACHES and 2014 CAA regular season titles, - Associate Head Coach Kevin Unterstein, who spent the 2009 and berths in the 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2010 seasons serving as an assistant coach under Bill and 2011 NCAA Championship Tierney at both Princeton and Denver, is in his eighth season Tournaments. He was named the 2014 on the Hofstra Pride men’s lacrosse staff in 2018. A 2008 CAA Coach of the Year for the second time in his career after graduate of Hofstra, Unterstein enjoyed a stellar playing career receiving the honor in 2008. as a short-stick defensive middie from 2005 through 2008. As

a senior he recorded a team-leading 70 ground balls while Tierney served as an assistant coach at Hofstra from 1995 helping to guide the Pride to the Colonial Athletic Association through 2000 before leaving for a similar position at his alma title and the NCAA Tournament. For his efforts, he was an All- mater Johns Hopkins University. During his six-year tenure as CAA first team selection, and was named the CAA Defensive an assistant with the Pride, Hofstra recorded six consecutive Player of the Year, and the CAA Championship Tournament winning seasons with a combined overall record of 61-28 and a Most Valuable Player. As a junior, Unterstein earned USILA conference mark of 29-2, captured five league titles, received All-American honorable mention honors, and was named to the five top 15 final national rankings, and played in four NCAA All-CAA second team as well as the All-CAA Tournament Championship tournaments. team. He was promoted to Hofstra Associate Head Lacrosse Tierney also coached seven All-Americans and nearly two- Coach in August 2013. In January, he was named to the U.S. dozen all-conference players during his first tenure at Hofstra. National Lacrosse Team for the FIL World Championships in Among them was midfielder Doug Shanahan, who would Israel in July. receive the inaugural Tewaaraton Trophy as College Lacrosse Player of the Year, the Lt. Ray Enners Award as the Division I - Hofstra alumnus J.P. Brazel is in his seventh season on the Player of the Year, and the Lt. Donald McLaughlin Award as Pride coaching staff in 2018. A former goalie at Hofstra during the Division I Midfielder of the Year in 2001. the 2001 and 2002 seasons, Brazel returned to Hofstra after serving as an assistant coach at Delaware during the 2010-11 Tierney returned to Hofstra after a six-year tenure at John academic year. Prior to coaching at Delaware, Brazel spent Hopkins, with the final two seasons as associate head coach. three seasons (2007-10) at Sacred Heart. Brazel began his As the Blue Jays offensive coordinator, he was the architect of Division I coaching career during the 2006-07 year at one of the most potent and explosive offenses in the nation in Manhattan College. He began his coaching career at Nassau recent years. Tierney directed the Blue Jays attack that Community College. finished second in the nation in scoring margin, sixth in scoring offense and 16th in man-up offense during Hopkins' NCAA title - Brandon Mangan is in his second season on the Pride run in 2005. The Blue Jays led the nation in scoring offense coaching staff in 2018. The Wantagh, NY native, played in 12 games, including the MLL Championship Game, for the Leading after 3rd quarter 0-0 Machine and recorded eight goals and two assists in 2016. Trailing after 3rd quarter 0-2 The Yale University graduate (2014) was a USILA All- Tied after 3rd quarter 0-0 American honorable mention as a junior, a two-time All-New Scoring 1-5 goals 0-1 England first team selection and an All-Ivy League second Scoring 6-9 goals 0-1 team pick during his four stellar years as a Bulldog. Scoring 10-14 goals 0-0 He posted his best numbers at Yale as a junior, leading the Scoring 15 or more goals 0-0 team with 39 goals and 64 points-both Bulldog junior records- Opp. scoring 1-5 goals 0-0 and earning All-America, All-Ivy and All-New England honors Opp. scoring 6-9 goals 0-2 as well as being a Tewaaraton Trophy candidate. He finished Opp. scoring 10-14 goals 0-0 his Bulldog career with 99 career goals, which ranked him Opp. scoring 15 or more goals 0-0 fourth at Yale, and 163 points, which ranks sixth. One-goal games 0-0 Two-goal games 0-1 HOFSTRA ON LAX SPORTS Three-goal games 0-0 NETWORK IN 2018 Four-goals or more games 0-1 Lax Sports Network and the Colonial Winning more face-offs 0-0 Athletic Association are proud of their Opp. wins more face-offs 0-1 renewed partnership for the 2018 Face-offs are even 0-1 season. Three Hofstra games will be More shots than opponent 0-1 aired on LSN as part of the CAA Games of the Week package. Opp has more shots 0-1 Here is the LSN schedule for Hofstra games.: Shots are even 0-0 More GB than opponent 0-0 March 10 vs. North Carolina at Noon Opp has more GB 0-2 April 14 vs. Delaware at 1 p.m. GB are even 0-0 April 27 at UMass at 5 p.m. In February 0-2 In March 0-0 HOFSTRA CURRENT GAME STREAKS In April 0-0 (As of 2/26/18) In May 0-0 POINTS Day games 0-2 Alderman 1 Night games (after 6 pm) 0-0 GOALS vs. Big 10 0-1 Kavanagh – 5 vs. Big East 0-1 Alderman - 1 vs. CAA 0-0 ASSISTS vs. ACC 0-0 Kavanagh - 1 vs. NEC 0-0 vs. America East 0-0 HOFSTRA ACTIVE PLAYER CAREER HAT-TRICKS vs. Independent 0-0 Ryan Tierney – 6 (6 in ’17) Jimmy Yanes – 5 (4 in ’17, 1 in ‘18) Brendan Kavanagh – 3 (3 in ’17) TWO NAMED TO INSIDE LACROSSE PRESEASON ALL- Dylan Alderman – 3 (3 in ’17) AMERICAN TEAM Hofstra senior goalie Jack Concannon was named to 2018 ACTIVE PLAYER MULTIPLE-GOAL GAMES Inside Lacrosse Media Preseason All-America Team. Pride Player 2017 2018 Career senior defender Brett Osman was selected a honorable Kavanagh 6 0 9 mention All-American. Tierney 7 1 8 Alderman 4 1 7 Concannon, a two-time All-Colonial Athletic Association first Yanes 5 1 6 team selection and a 2017 United States Intercollegiate Moeser 6 0 6 Lacrosse Association (USILA) All-America second team selection, started in all 14 games last season, playing in all HOFSTRA IN 2018… but 15 minutes on the season. He recorded 161 saves for a Overall 0-2 .571 save percentage and an 8.80 goals against average CAA 0-0 with an 11-3 record. Home 0-1 Away 0-1 Osman started all 14 games for Hofstra last season. He was Neutral 0-0 second on the team with 10 caused turnovers while picking In overtime games 0-0 up 25 ground balls. Osman was named to the All-CAA first vs. Teams Ranked 1-5 0-0 team and the All-ECAC second team in 2017. vs. Teams Ranked 6-10 0-2 vs. Teams Ranked 11-15 0-0 FIVE HOFSTRA PLAYERS NAMED TO ALL-CAA vs. Teams Ranked 16-20 0-0 PRESEASON TEAM; PRIDE PICKED SECOND When scoring first 0-0 Five Hofstra Men's Lacrosse players have been named to When opps. score first 0-2 the 2018 Preseason All-Colonial Athletic Association Men's Leading after 1st quarter 0-0 Lacrosse Team. Senior goalie Jack Concannon, defender Trailing after 1st quarter 0-2 Brett Osman, midfielders Dylan Alderman and Brendan Tied after 1st quarter 0-0 Kavanagh and sophomore attackman Ryan Tierney were all Leading after 2nd quarter 0-0 named to this year's preseason all-conference squad. Trailing after 2nd quarter 0-2 Tied after 2nd quarter 0-0 In addition, the Pride was predicted to finish second in the 2018 CAA race in a vote by the league's six head coaches. 5 Denver 1-1 Towson collected 24 points and four first-place votes while 6 Virginia 2-0 Hofstra had 22 points and two first-place votes. They were 7 Notre Dame 1-0 followed by Massachusetts in third with 15 points and Drexel 8 Villanova 2-0 in fourth with 14 points. Rounding out the order of finish was 9 Army 3-0 Fairfield with eight points and Delaware with seven points. 10 Loyola (Md.) 1-1 11 Yale 0-1 2018 CAA STANDINGS: Here are the current 2018 12 North Carolina 3-0 Colonial Athletic Association Men’s Lacrosse 13 Johns Hopkins 1-1 standings, as of February 26. 14 Syracuse 1-1

15 Rutgers 2-1 CAA Overall 16 Penn State 2-1 Team (Rankings) W-L Pct W-L Pct 17 Penn 1-0 Delaware (NR/RV) 0-0 .000 3-0 1.000 18 Colgate 3-0 Massachusetts 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 19 Marquette 1-0 Towson (RV/19) 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 20 Vermont 4-0 Fairfield 0-0 .000 1-2 .333

Hofstra (RV/RV) 0-0 .000 0-2 .000

Drexel 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 MAVERIK INSIDE LACROSSE DIVISION I Rankings - (Coaches/Media) MEDIA POLL: Here is the current 2018 Maverik Division I Media Poll presented by Inside Lacrosse, as of February 19, 2018. 2018 NIKE/US LACROSSE POLL: Here is the current 2018 No. School W-L Pts. LW Nike/US Lacrosse Magazine Division I Poll, as of February 19, 1 Duke (23) 4-0 611 1 2018. 2 Albany (8) 1-0 585 4 3 Maryland 3-0 558 2 4 Denver 1-1 494 3 No. School W/L Prev Next 5 Ohio State 3-0 470 6 1 Duke 4-0 1 2/24 at No. 17 Penn 6 Virginia 2-0 425 10 2 Maryland 3-0 2 2/21 vs. No. 17 Penn 7 Villanova 2-0 409 15 3 Albany 1-0 4 2/24 vs. Drexel 8 Notre Dame 1-0 391 9 4 Denver 1-1 2 2/25 vs. Cleveland State 9 Army 3-0 382 13 5 Notre Dame 1-0 6 2/24 vs. Richmond 10 Loyola (Md.) 1-1 372 12 6 Ohio State 3-0 7 2/25 at Jacksonville 11 Yale 0-1 339 5 7 Villanova 2-0 12 2/24 at No. 16 Hofstra 12 North Carolina 3-0 223 14 8 Yale 0-1 5 2/24 vs. Michigan 13 Rutgers 2-1 222 11 9 Virginia 2-0 13 2/20 at High Point 14 Johns Hopkins 1-1 215 8 10 Loyola 1-1 14 2/24 vs. Lafayette 15 Penn State 2-1 214 16 11 Army 3-0 16 2/24 at No. 18 Syracuse 16 Syracuse 1-1 208 7 12 Rutgers 2-1 8 2/24 vs. Fairfield 17 Vermont 4-0 84 21 13 North Carolina 3-0 11 2/23 at No. 15 JHU 18 Princeton 1-0 58 18 14 Penn State 2-1 17 2/24 vs. Robert Morris 19 Towson 1-1 49 19 15 Johns Hopkins 1-1 10 2/23 vs. No. 13 UNC 20 Colgate 3-0 48 NR 16 Hofstra 0-1 15 2/24 vs. No. 7 Villanova

17 Penn 1-0 18 2/21 at No. 2 Maryland Receiving Votes: Marquette, Georgetown, Penn, Hofstra, 18 Syracuse 0-1 9 2/24 vs. No. 11 Army Richmond, Boston University, Providence, Brown, Delaware, 19 Colgate 3-0 NR 2/24 vs. Bucknell Cornell, Harvard 20 Princeton 1-0 19 2/24 at No. 9 Virginia

AFTER THE STONY BROOK GAME Also considered: Boston University, Delaware, Marquette, After the Stony Brook game, Hofstra will return home to face Providence, Towson, Vermont the Hoyas of Georgetown on Saturday, March 3 at James M. Shuart Stadium. Game time is 1 p.m.

JACK CONCANNON - Hofstra senior goalie Jack Concannon, who was named to the 2017 USILA All-America second team, was also named to the All-CAA first team for a second time last season.

- Concannon made 11 saves in the 2018 season opener at 2017 USILA/NIKE COACHES POLL: Here is the 2018 Ohio State and 13 saves against Villanova. USILA/Nike Division I Coaches Poll, as of February 19, 2018. - He made double-digit saves in nine of the 14 games last No. School W-L season including a career-high 19 against Providence, and 1 Duke 4-0 finished with an 8.80 goals against average and .571 save percentage. 2 Albany 1-0

3 Maryland 3-0 4 Ohio State 3-0 - Concannon was named the CAA Player of the Week three - Tierney tallied a season-high two assists in games against times in 2017, on March 7, March 7 and April 3. Princeton, NJIT, Fairfield, Delaware and UMass.

- Concannon made double-digit saves in nine of his 15 games - He was named the CAA Rookie of the Week on February 21 in 2016 including a season-high 16 in the loss to Fairfield on and March 7. April 2, 2016. - The former All-American out of Massapequa High School - He made 14 of his 17 stops against Georgetown last year in scored on the first shot of his collegiate career. the first half. BRENDAN KAVANAGH - He had an 8.56 goals against average and .568 save - Senior Brendan Kavanagh, who was named to the All-CAA percentage with 167 saves in 2016. first team last season, recorded career-highs of 23 goals and 29 points in 2017. He posted 23 points in 2016. CONCANNON’S DOUBLE-DIGIT SAVES SINCE 2017 - 19 saves vs. Providence, 3/18/17 (Career-high) - Kavanagh scored one goal in the 2018 season opener at - 17 saves vs. Stony Brook, 3/21/17 Ohio State but missed the Villanova game with an injury. - 17 saves at Georgetown, 3/4/17 - 16 saves at Fairfield, 4/1/17 - He recorded a career-high four goals at Georgetown on - 13 saves vs. #8 Villanova, 2/24/18 March 4, 2017. - 13 saves at North Carolina, 3/11/17 - 13 saves vs. UMass, 4/22/17 - His 19-game point scoring streak ended at Delaware on April - 11 saves at Ohio State, 2/17/18 8. - 11 saves vs. Monmouth, 2/18/17 - 11 saves vs. UMass, 5/3/17 - Kavanagh, who recorded his first career winning goal on April - 10 saves vs. Princeton, 2/25/17 23, 2016 at UMass, recorded his first career hat-trick against Monmouth (2/18/17), his second at Georgetown (3/4/17) and DYLAN ALDERMAN his third against UMass (4/22/17). - Hofstra senior Dylan Alderman was named to the All-CAA first team in 2017 after recording career-highs of 18 goals, 18 - At UMass in 2016, he assisted on the Pride’s final two fourth- assists and 36 points. His previous bests were seven goals in quarter goals, including Sam Llinares’ 100th goal, and scored 2015 and 2016, and 11 assists and 18 points in 2015. the game-winner with 14 seconds remaining in the first overtime. - He scored both goals in the Pride’s 7-2 loss to Villanova on February 24, 2018. He took a game-high nine shots. - He had 10 goals and 13 assists in 2016. He posted two goals against Providence and two goals and one assist against - He was named the CAA Co-Player of the Week on March 14, Vermont in 2016. 2017. Alderman recorded three goals, and career-highs of three assists and six points in the Pride’s 11-9 victory over the KYLE GALLAGHER then-fifth-ranked Tar Heels of North Carolina in Chapel Hill on - Sophomore Kyle Gallagher, who shared face-off duties with March 11. He posted his first career “hat-trick” with all three Kris Clarke in 2017, won 105 of 220 face-offs (.477) in 2017. goals coming in the second quarter, and assisted on two of senior Josh Byrne’s goals and one by junior Alex Moeser. - He opened the 2018 season with a 9-for-18 performance at Ohio State and added five ground balls and was 3-for-13 - Alderman tallied a career-high four goals and added one against Villanova. assist in the Pride win over UMass on April 22, 2017. - He won 10 of 12 face-offs against St. John’s, collected 22 of RYAN TIERNEY 25 against NJIT and 14 of 26 against Drexel. - Sophomore Ryan Tierney was named the 2017 CAA Rookie of the Year and to the All-CAA second team after recording 31 - He scored the first goal of his career at Princeton on February goals and 16 assists. 25, 2017. Gallagher also scored against NJIT and assisted on goals against Delaware and UMass. - Tierney picked up where he left off last season with two goals and two assists in the 2018 season opener at Ohio State. ALEX MOESER - Senior Alex Moeser had career-highs of 16 goals, eight - He had his 15-game point scoring streak snapped at 15 by assists and 24 points in 2017. His previous bests were one Villanova on February 24, 2018. goal in 2015, one assist in 2016 and one point in 2015 and 2016. - Tierney’s 31 goals were the most goals by a Hofstra freshman since Tom Dooley tallied 38 goals and the most - Moeser returned from injury to play in the 2018 season points by a freshman since Dooley’s 51 points in 2006. The opener at Ohio State and assisted on one goal and took four Hofstra freshman assist record is 23 by Dave McCulloch in shots. 1983. - He has recorded at least one point in 13 of 14 games last - He has recorded six games with three goals or more season. including a season-high five goals against Drexel on April 15, 2017. He also tallied four goals against Georgetown, Stony - He recorded two goals in a game six times (Princeton, NJIT, Brook and UMass. UNC, St. John’s, Fairfield and Delaware)

- Moeser posted a career-best three points (2-1) vs. NJIT and Delaware. Men's World Championship, U.S. National Team Head Coach John Danowski announced. The FIL Men's World JIMMY YANES Championships will be held from July 12-21 in Netanya, Israel. - Junior Jimmy Yanes tallied 20 goals and five assists in 14 games last season. 2018 MLL SUPPLEMENTAL DRAFT Hempstead, NY – Four Hofstra Men's - He opened the 2018 season with three goals at Ohio State. Lacrosse alumni were selected in the 2018 Major Lacrosse League (MLL) - He recorded multiple goal games five times including a Supplemental Draft in January. Defenders season-high three against Providence, Stony Brook, Delaware Brett Moyer, '06, Christian Scuderi, '10, and and Drexel. Michael Diener, '17 and attackman Sam Llinares, '16 were all selected in the draft. - Yanes had a season-high five points (3-2) against Drexel and Diener was selected with the 28th overall pick in four points (3-1) against both Providence and Delaware. the fourth round by the Denver Outlaws. Moyer, one of the most honored players in Hofstra history, was TANNER GRIFFIN selected with the 70th pick in the eighth round by the Florida - Senior defender Tanner Griffin, who was named to the All- Launch. Llinares was selected with the 74th overall pick in the CAA second team in 2017, scored the second goal of his ninth round by the Atlanta Blaze. Scuderi was selected with the career at Fairfield on April 1, 2017. He tallied his first goal of 114th overall pick in the auxiliary round by the New York his career in the 2017 season opener against Monmouth. He Lizards. Five Hofstra Men's Lacrosse alumni were selected in recorded 28 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers in 2017 the 2017 Major League Lacrosse Supplemental Draft in December, 2016. - In 2016, he played in all 15 games and picked up 25 ground balls. He has 21 ground balls in 11 games in 2017. HOFSTRA ATTACK LINE SCORING LAST SEASON The Hofstra starting attack line has recorded 92 goals and 46 - Very adept at forcing turnovers, Griffin recorded six caused assists for 138 points last season. Josh Byrne, the 2017 CAA turnovers in 2016 and 11 in 2017. He had four caused Player of the Year, accounted for 41 goals and 25 assists on turnovers against Towson on April 29, 2017. his way to USILA All-America third team honors.

2018 NICK COLLELUORI MEMORIAL TRIBUTE AWARD HOFSTRA BREAKS CAA MARK FOR GROUND BALLS WINNER The Hofstra Pride broke the Colonial Athletic Association On November 28 2006, the Hofstra University family lost a single-game record for ground balls with 53 against the beloved member of the community with the passing of men’s Highlanders of NJIT on March 1, 2017. The 53 ground balls lacrosse player Nicholas Colleluori. His 14-month battle with tops the previous mark of 52 set by Delaware at High Point in non-Hodgkins lymphoma was a study in courage, dignity and 2013, Delaware against Penn State in 2010 and Towson the relentless attitude that he brought to everything he did. A against Air Force in 2005. son, a brother, a fiancé, a teammate, a classmate and a friend, Nick cherished and honored all of these titles. He will be HOME AT JAMES M. SHUART STADIUM remembered for the love and joy that he brought to so many - Hofstra has won 46 of their last 65 and 75 of their last 101 people and a spirit that will last forever. The Hofstra lacrosse home games at Shuart Stadium. program is active in fund-raising activities in the fight against - Hofstra has won 109 of its last 152 home games at Shuart lymphoma. In addition, each year one senior, who exemplifies Stadium (formerly Hofstra Stadium). the spirit and relentless attitude that Nick displayed, will be - The Pride had a 16-game home winning streak snapped on selected to wear the number 27 uniform. The 2018 honoree is March 18, 2007 against Princeton and a 15-game streak senior defender Brett Osman. Previous winners were: snapped by Delaware on May 4, 2011. - With their 3-4 slate at home in 2015, the Pride had just the 2010 - Adam Swarsen, Defense third sub .500 home record at Shuart Stadium in the past 16 2011 - Steven DeNapoli, Midfield seasons. 2012 - Cole Koesterer, Midfield 2013 - John Antoniades, Midfield Here is how the Pride has done at home since 2000: 2014 – Anthony Zappone, Defense 2018 - 0-1 2015 – Ryan Rielly, Defense 2017 - 6-1 2016 – Finn Sullivan, Defense 2016 - 5-3 2017 - Brendan Kavanagh, Midfield 2015 - 3-4 2018 – Brett Osman, Defense 2014 - 9-2 2013 - 3-5 2018 HOFSTRA SENIORS 2012 - 5-3 Hofstra has 17 players who are in their final season of lacrosse 2011 - 8-1 in 2018. Hofstra graduates seven seniors last May. 2010 - 7-0 2009 - 6-2 SEASON OPENERS: Hofstra is 44-26 in opening games in its 2008 - 6-1 history. Under Hofstra Head Coach Seth Tierney, the Pride is 2007 - 3-4 7-5 in his 12 season openers. 2006 - 12-0 2005 – 6-3 TWO HOFSTRA PLAYERS NAMED TO USA WORLD TEAM 2004 – 3-3 Hofstra Men's Lacrosse alumni Kevin Unterstein, '08, and 2003 – 9-2 Steve DeNapoli, '11 have been named to the 2018 U.S. 2002 – 6-2 National Team 23-player travel roster that will represent the 2001 – 7-4 United States in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) 2000 – 7-2 4/18/09 #10 North Carolina Home 8-13 L AGAINST NUMBER ONE 3/14/09 #3 Princeton Home 9-7 W - Hofstra’s loss to number one UMass on April 21, 2012 was 3/7/09 #10 Johns Hopkins Away 7-12 L the Pride’s sixth meeting against a top-ranked team since 3/8/08 #1 Johns Hopkins Home 8-7 W 1994. Hofstra is 1-5 in those games. 3/27/07 #9 Army Away 5-3 W 3/18/07 #10 Princeton Home 4-5 L - Prior to the 8-7 victory over #1 Hopkins in 2008, the Pride’s 3/10/07 #5 Johns Hopkins Away 8-9 L highest-ranked victory was an 11-10 overtime decision over 2/24/07 #9 Massachusetts Home 8-6 W second-ranked Notre Dame in 2001. 5/20/06 #10 Massachusetts Neutral 10-11 L (OT) 3/18/06 #6 Princeton Away 9-5 W Date # Opponent H-A HU - Opp 3/11/06 #7 Johns Hopkins Home 11-6 W 3/29/05 #5 Army Away 10-11 L 4/21/12 #1 UMass Neutral* 13-14 L 3/26/05 #9 Notre Dame Home 8-9 L (2OT) 3/8/08 #1 Johns Hopkins Home 8-7 W 3/12/05 #1 Johns Hopkins Away 5-11 L 3/12/05 #1 Johns Hopkins Away 5-11 L 3/20/04 #6 Princeton Away 5-10 L 3/13/04 #1 Johns Hopkins Home 6-13 L 3/13/04 #1 Johns Hopkins Home 6-13 L 5/19/01 #1 Syracuse+ Home 13-18 L 3/6/04 #7 Loyola Home 9-8 W 4/25/95 #1 Johns Hopkins Home 11-15 L 5/11/03 #5 Massachusetts Away 6-9 L +-NCAA Tournament 4/17/03 #7 Syracuse Home 8-6 W *- Foxborough, MA 3/23/03 #6 Massachusetts Home 7-14 L

3/15/03 #7 Princeton Home 5-18 L AGAINST THE TOP 6 4/26/02 #7 Duke Home 14-6 W - Following their loss at Ohio State on February 17, 2018, the 3/16/02 #8 Princeton Away 4-12 L Pride is now 8-17 in their last 25 games against teams that 3/9/02 #2 Johns Hopkins Home 8-9 L were ranked sixth or better, dating back to the end of the 1999 3/2/02 #8 Loyola Home 7-8 L season. 5/19/01 #1 Syracuse+ Home 13-18 L

5/12/01 #8 Virginia + Neutral 15-14 W (OT) - In addition to #5 UNC last year, UNC in 2016, Cornell in 5/5/01 #9 Towson Away 11-13 L 2015, Notre Dame in 2013, Princeton in 2009 and Hopkins in 4/28/01 #9 Duke Home 15-10 W 2008, the other Pride wins over top six teams came in 2001 3/24/01 #2 Notre Dame Home 11-10 W (OT) when Hofstra edged #2 Notre Dame 11-10 in overtime, and on

March 18, 2006 against #6 Princeton 9-5. HOFSTRA AGAINST NUMBERS 11 THROUGH 20: Hofstra is

27-26 in their last 53 games against teams ranked from 11 - Hofstra is 13-29 against opponents ranked sixth or better through 20. Since 2003, the Pride is 29-29 against teams #11 since 1993. through 20.

AGAINST THE TOP 10 OVERTIME - Following the Pride’s losses at Ohio State on February 17, - The Pride did not have an overtime game in 2017 or 2015. 2018 and Villanova on February 24, Hofstra is now 4-6 in the last 10 and 18-30 in its last 48 games against USILA Top 10 - The Pride was 3-0 in overtime games in 2016. Their last opponents. overtime game was a 10-9 win at UMass on April 23, 2016.

- The Pride’s 8-7 victory over #2 Notre Dame in 2013 was their - Hofstra is 18-13 in its last 31 overtime games. biggest victory since an 8-7 win over #1 Johns Hopkins in

2008. - The Pride is 24-15 in overtime games since 1985. Hofstra is

11-10 in overtime games under Seth Tierney and was 13-5 in - The Pride has defeated at least one top 10 opponent in 10 of overtime games during John Danowski’s tenure. the last 12 seasons. The 2005 and 2012 seasons were the years in which the Pride did not have a top 10 win. - Hofstra was 2-2 in overtime games in 2014.

Date # Opponent H-A HU - Opp - The Pride snapped a six-game overtime losing slide with their 2/24/18 #8 Villanova Home 2-7 L 9-8 overtime win over Georgetown on March 1, 2014. 2/17/18 #6 Ohio State Away 7-9 L 3/11/17 #5 North Carolina Away 11-9 W - The Pride has played three triple-overtime games since 2012 2/20/16 #5 North Carolina Away 10-5 W after not playing one from 1990 through 2011. 4/11/15 #10 Cornell Away 5-14 L 4/12/14 #6 Cornell Home 10-9 W (OT) - Here is the Pride’s OT history since 1986: 2/22/14 #10 Princeton Away 10-12 L 4/27/13 #8 Penn State Home 7-16 L Year Opponent Result 4/13/13 #3 North Carolina Home 5-14 L 2016 at UMass 10-9 W 3/9/13 #2 Notre Dame Away 8-7 W 2016 vs. Vermont 13-12 W 4/21/12 #1 Massachusetts Neutral 13-14 L 2016 vs. Princeton 11-10 W 4/14/12 #8 North Carolina Neutral 9-12 L 2014 vs. Drexel 10-11 L (3OT) 3/10/12 #7 Notre Dame Home 5-6 L (OT) 2014 vs. Cornell 10-9 W 2/26/11 #8 Princeton Home 11-9 W 2014 at St. John’s 10-11 L 5/15/10 #3 Maryland Away 8-11 L 2014 vs. Georgetown 9-8 W 3/13/10 #7 Johns Hopkins Home 14-6 W 2013 vs. #19 Drexel 7-8 L (3OT) (69:00) 2/27/10 #9 Princeton Away 14-17 L 2012 at #15 Penn State 8-9 L (2OT) 5/9/09 #7 Cornell Away 8-11 L 2012 vs. Towson 9-10 L (2OT) 2012 vs. #7 Notre Dame 5-6 L MOST WINS TO START A SEASON IN HOFSTRA HISTORY 2012 vs. #20 Fairfield 9-10 L (3OT) (69:53) (Best for each program listed below) 2010 at Penn State 10-11 L____ 2009 at Army 9-8 W (2OT) 1T Men’s Basketball – 12 (1955-56) 2009 at #15 Brown 11-10 W (2OT) 1T Football – 12 (1990) 2008 at #11 Drexel * 10-9 W 3 Men’s Lacrosse – 10 (2017) 2008 at Villanova 7-6 W (2OT) 4T Softball – 9 (1994) 2008 at Drexel 8-9 L (2OT) 4T Volleyball – 9 (1988) 2008 #1 Johns Hopkins 8-7 W 4T Wrestling – 9 (2011-12) 2007 Stony Brook 12-13 L 7T Women’s Basketball – 8 (1980-81) 2007 at Towson 9-8 W 7T Field Hockey – 8 (2003) 2006 Massachusetts 10-11 L 7T Women’s Soccer – 8 (1994) 2006 #12 Towson 10-9 W 10 Baseball – 7 (1986) 2005 #9 Notre Dame 8-9 L (2OT) 2003 at Sacred Heart 9-8 W FINAL 2017 HOFSTRA 2002 at Massachusetts 12-11 W LACROSSE RESULTS 2001 Virginia 15-14 W Notre Dame 11-10 W 2000 at Delaware 7-8 L FEBRUARY (USILA Rank -Opp.- TV -HU Rank)Time/Result 1999 Johns Hopkins 9-8 W 18 (rv) MONMOUTH (rv) 11-9 W Notre Dame 10-9 W 25 at (rv) Princeton 10-8 W 1997 Massachusetts 7-6 W (2OT) 28 NJIT (rv) 20-4 W 1996 Georgetown 15-16 L MARCH Massachusetts 15-14 W 4 at Georgetown (rv/rv) 11-9 W 1995 Brown 10-9 W 11 at #5 North Carolina (rv/rv) 11-9 W 1994 Army 14-15 L 1993 Virginia 7-6 W 14 CLEVELAND STATE Cancelled 1991 at Army 14-13 W 18 PROVIDENCE (LSN) (#11/7) 11-10 W 1989 at Towson 10-9 W (4OT) (73:47) 21 STONY BROOK (LSN) (#7/5) 11-9 W * - CAA Title Game 25 ST. JOHN’S (#7/5) 9-6 W APRIL HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION HERO BOWL 1 at Fairfield* (#6/3) 10-6 W For the fourth consecutive year, the HEADstrong Foundation 8 at (rv) Delaware* (LSN) (#4/3) 11-9 W Hero Bowl, presented to the winner of the Hofstra-Drexel regular season match-up, had a new home. The Dragons 13- 15 DREXEL* (LSN) (#2/2) 12-13 L 12 victory over the Pride sent the lime green trophy base with 22 MASSACHUSETTS* (#7/10) 15-8 W the silver cup on top back to the City of Brotherly Love until the 29 at #16 Towson* (LSN) (#9/10) 8-10 L two teams meet again on April 21, 2018 in Philadelphia. MAY 4 at CAA Championship Semifinals at Towson Year Winner Location Score #2 Hofstra vs. #3 Massachusetts (LSN) 12-13 L 2014 Hofstra Philadelphia 11-9

2015 Drexel Hempstead 8-7 * - Colonial Athletic Association Game 2016 Hofstra Philadelphia 10-4 LSN - Lax Sports Network 2017 Drexel Hempstead 13-12 Polls - USILA/Nike Coaches & Maverik/Inside Lacrosse Media

HOFSTRA WINNING STREAKS: Here is a list of Hofstra’s longest winning streaks in school history: FINAL 2017 CAA STANDINGS: Here are the final 2017 Colonial Athletic Association Men’s Lacrosse Games Year Final Record standings. 17 2006 17-2 CAA Overall 13 1999 13-3 Team (Rankings) W-L Pct W-L Pct 12 1956 8-5-1 Towson (13/12) 4-1 .800 12-5 .706 12 1955 14-2 Hofstra (14/14) 3-2 .600 11-3 .786 10 2017 11-3 Massachusetts 3-2 .600 7-8 .467 9 2002 11-3 Drexel 3-2 .600 6-8 .429 9 1993 10-6 Fairfield 2-3 .400 5-9 .357 Delaware 0-5 .000 7-8 .467 STREAKS TO START THE SEASON Rankings - (Coaches/Media) Hofstra opened the 2017 season 10-0 for the first time in school history. Here is the list for the most Pride wins to start HOFSTRA-CAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY the season. The 2017 CAA Tournament was Hofstra’s 13th conference tournament and the 11th in the CAA. All other conference 10 - 2017 championships were decided by round-robin play. Hofstra has 6 – 1973, 1971, 1970 won league titles in: 1988 and 1989 in the East Coast 5 – 2017, 2011, 1997, 1968, 1958, 1957 Conference; five championships in the North Atlantic Conference-America East in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 and 2000; and two in the CAA in 2006 and 2008.

In 2000, the Pride captured the America East Tournament Championship with wins over Towson (18-10) and Delaware Tied after 3rd quarter 1-0 (14-4) at Shuart Stadium. In 2001, the Pride hosted and Scoring 1-5 goals 0-0 defeated Delaware (11-8) in the America East semifinals Scoring 6-9 goals 1-1 before losing at Towson (13-11) in the title game. Scoring 10-14 goals 8-1 Scoring 15 or more goals 2-0 Hofstra joined the CAA in 2002 and the CAA Championship Opp. scoring 1-5 goals 1-0 Tournament was instituted in 2003. Hofstra downed Villanova Opp. scoring 6-9 goals 9-0 in the CAA semifinals before losing at Towson in the title game Opp. scoring 10-14 goals 1-2 in 2003. In 2004, the Pride lost to Towson in the CAA Opp. scoring 15 or more goals 0-0 semifinals 6-5. In 2005, Hofstra lost to Delaware in the One-goal games 1-1 semifinals, 8-5. In 2006, Hofstra downed Villanova, 14-7, in the Two-goal games 6-1 semifinals, and Delaware, 12-6, in the CAA title game. Both Three-goal games 1-0 contests were played at Hofstra. In 2007, the Pride dropped an Four-goals or more games 3-0 11-5 decision at Towson in the CAA semifinals. Winning more face-offs 4-0 Opp. wins more face-offs 7-1 In 2008, Hofstra defeated Delaware, 9-7, at Shuart Stadium in Face-offs are even 0-1 the semifinals before downing Drexel, 10-9 in overtime, in the More shots than opponent 4-1 title game in Philadelphia. In 2009, Hofstra, the top seed, Opp has more shots 7-1 dropped a 9-7 decision to Villanova in the CAA semifinals. In Shots are even 0-0 2011, Delaware upset the top-seeded Pride, 10-9 at Shuart More GB than opponent 5-1 Stadium in the CAA semifinals. In 2014, Hofstra defeated Opp has more GB 5-1 Delaware, 8-6 in the semifinals before dropping an 11-10 triple- GB are even 1-0 overtime heartbreaker to Drexel in the title game at Shuart In February 3-0 Stadium. In 2016, Hofstra fell to Fairfield, 11-8 in the semis at In March 5-0 Towson while the Pride lost to UMass in the CAA semifinals in In April 3-2 2017, 13-12. The Pride did not qualify for the CAA In May 0-0 Championship Tournament in 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2015. Day games 7-1 Night games (after 6 pm) 4-1 CAA REGULAR SEASON CHAMPS: The Pride captured their vs. Ivy League 1-0 third CAA regular season title under Coach Seth Tierney in vs. Big East 3-0 2014. Hofstra captured the CAA Championship Tournament vs. CAA 3-2 titles in 2006 under John Danowski and in 2008 under Tierney. vs. ACC 1-0 vs. NEC 1-0 CAA CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES: Hofstra made its fourth CAA vs. America East 1-0 Championship Game appearance in 2014 after trips in 2003, vs. Independent 1-0 2006 and 2008. The Pride won CAA titles in 2006 and 2008. 2017 HOFSTRA HAT-TRICKS CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY: Hofstra won two Josh Byrne vs. Monmouth, 2/18/17 (3-3) league titles in the East Coast Conference in 1988 and 1989, Ryan Tierney vs. Monmouth, 2/18/17 (3-1) five championships in the North Atlantic Conference-America Brendan Kavanagh vs. Monmouth, 2/18/17 (3-0) East in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 and 2000, and two in the CAA Josh Byrne at Princeton, 2/25/17 (3-2) in 2006 and 2008. Josh Byrne vs. NJIT, 2/28/17 (7-2) Ryan Tierney vs. NJIT, 2/28/17 (3-2) NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY: The Pride will be vying for Brendan Kavanagh at Georgetown, 3/4/17 (4-0) their 18th NCAA Championship Tournament appearance in Ryan Tierney at Georgetown, 3/4/17 (4-1) 2018. Hofstra ranks 13th for the most NCAA Division I Dylan Alderman at UNC, 3/11/17 (3-3) Championship Tournament appearances. Josh Byrne at UNC, 3/11/17 (3-2) Jimmy Yanes vs. Providence, 3/18/17 (3-1) HOFSTRA IN 2017… Josh Byrne vs. Providence, 3/18/17 (4-1) Overall 11-2 Ryan Tierney vs. Stony Brook, 3/21/17 (4-0) CAA 3-2 Jimmy Yanes vs. Stony Brook, 3/21/17 (3-0) Home 6-1 Josh Byrne at Delaware, 4/8/17 (4-1) Away 5-1 Jimmy Yanes at Delaware, 4/8/17 (3-1) Neutral 0-0 Ryan Tierney vs. Drexel, 4/15/17 (5-0) In overtime games 0-0 Jimmy Yanes vs. Drexel, 4/15/17 (3-2) vs. Teams Ranked 1-5 1-0 Josh Byrne vs. UMass, 4/22/17 (5-3) vs. Teams Ranked 6-10 0-0 Dylan Alderman vs. UMass, 4/22/17 (4-1) vs. Teams Ranked 11-15 0-0 Brendan Kavanagh vs. UMass, 4/22/17 (3-0) vs. Teams Ranked 16-20 0-1 Dylan Alderman at Towson, 4/29/17 (3-1) When scoring first 7-2 Josh Byrne vs. UMass, 5/4/17 (5-1) When opps. score first 4-0 Ryan Tierney vs. UMass, 5/4/17 (4-0) Leading after 1st quarter 8-1 Trailing after 1st quarter 2-0 CROWD NOTES: The April 10, 2010 crowd of 25,710 at the Tied after 1st quarter 1-1 New Meadowlands Stadium was the largest to see a Hofstra Leading after 2nd quarter 10-1 lacrosse game in school history…The April 18, 2009 crowd of Trailing after 2nd quarter 0-0 6,661 for the North Carolina game at Shuart Stadium was the Tied after 2nd quarter 1-1 most fans to see a Hofstra lacrosse contest at Shuart Stadium Leading after 3rd quarter 10-1 since 10,510 fans watched the Pride and Syracuse in the 2001 Trailing after 3rd quarter 0-1 NCAA Championship Quarterfinals. The UNC crowd is also the largest regular season crowd to see a Pride game at Shuart earned: the Lt. Donald McLaughlin Award from the USILA as Stadium since 7,476 saw Hofstra defeat Johns Hopkins, 9-8 in Division I Midfielder of the Year; the Lt. Ray Enners Award as overtime, on May 8, 1999. USILA Division I Player of the Year; and the inaugural Tewaaraton Trophy as college lacrosse’s Player of the Year. THE 500 CLUB - ALL-TIME RECORD: The Pride became the 14th Division I member to record 500 victories in its history on Shanahan also earned All-America East honors four times, March 30, 2011 against Army. Hofstra is in its 70th season of picking up first team honors as a freshman, as well as Rookie men’s lacrosse in 2018. of the Year honors in 1998, as a sophomore in 1999 and as a senior in 2001 when he was also voted Most Valuable Player THE FIRST AND THE LAST: With their victories over honors. He was named to the 2001 USILA North-South Senior Delaware at Giants Stadium in 2009 and at the New All-Star Game where he captured the Most Valuable Player Meadowlands Stadium on April 10, 2010, Hofstra and award. During his Hofstra career, he tallied 95 goals and 44 Delaware played the first college lacrosse game at the New assists for 139 points, a school-record 450 ground balls while Meadowlands Stadium (Met Life Stadium) and the last winning 528 of 868 face-offs for a .608 winning percentage. In lacrosse game at Giants Stadium. 2002 Shanahan was named to the United States National Team for the ILF World Championships and earned the ILF’s FOWLER FAMILY-HOFSTRA HEAD MEN’S LACROSSE Most Valuable Player Award. He was also voted to the All- OFFICE World Team. On April 9, 2016, a ceremony was held to dedicate the Fowler Family-Hofstra Head Men’s Lacrosse Office in Margiotta Hall. ROYLE-SOMBROTTO LOCKER ROOM: The Hofstra Men’s Arguably the first family of Hofstra Men’s Lacrosse, three Lacrosse Locker Room was officially dedicated before the Fowlers, Bill, ’74, Michael, ’79, and Joe ’83, all played lacrosse Pride’s game against Delaware on April 12, 2008. The Harry for the Pride and graduated from the University. Their parents, Royle-Vincent Sombrotto Pride Locker Room, named in honor William, Sr. and Patricia, are longtime supporters of the of former Hofstra Lacrosse Coach Harry Royle and former program. Pride All-American and National Lacrosse Hall of Fame member Vincent Sombrotto, was made possible by a generous HOFSTRA DEDICATED JAMES C. METZGER HALL IN 2015 gift from James Metzger, a former teammate of Sombrotto and Hofstra University and the Department of Athletics officially a standout player under Coach Royle. dedicated James C. Metzger Hall at James M. Shuart Stadium, in honor of Hofstra alumnus and former lacrosse standout 2018 HOFSTRA MEN’S LACROSSE PRONUNCIATIONS James C. Metzger '83, during pregame ceremonies of the No. Name PRO-NUN-SEE-A-SHUN Marist contest in 2015. Metzger Hall is located on the west side 1 Brian Herber Her-ber of Shuart Stadium and includes The Fried Center (second 2 Corey Kale Kail floor), suites (third floor) and the press box (fourth floor). 3 Dale Stasco Stas-co 4 Brenden Lynch Linch ON THE WALL OF MARGIOTTA HALL: On April 18, 2009, 5 Liam Blohm Blom Hofstra Athletics retired the jersey numbers of two all-time 6 Luke Gomez Go-mez lacrosse greats, Doug Shanahan and Jerry Simandl. They are 7 Christian Durkota Dur-kota the first two Pride lacrosse players to have their numbers 8 Jimmy Yanes Yan-is retired and jersey numbers are displayed on the wall of 9 Bryce Tolmie Tol-mee Margiotta Hall in the south end zone of James M. Shuart 11 Tanner Griffin Grif-in Stadium. 12 Jack Concannon Con-cannon Simandl (#10) lettered in lacrosse at Hofstra from 1952 through 13 James Kitchen Kit-chin 1955 under legendary coach Howard “Howdy” Myers. He 14 Kevin Crowley Crou-ley earned All-America second team honors as a senior in 1955 15 Michael Diener Dee-ner after leading the nation in scoring with 102 points and assists 15 Michael Altmann Alt-min with 58 while placing second with 44 goals. He was also an all- 16 Kris Clarke Clark conference Laurie Cox Division selection as a senior and was 16 Michael Peco Pee-co named to the USILA North-South Senior All-Star Game. 17 Robert Casey Kay-see 18 Trevor Kupecky Ku-peck-ee Singled out as one of the top ten players that he ever coached 19 Dominic Pryor Pry-or by Myers, Simandl still holds the Hofstra records for most 20 Ryan Kinnard Ka-nard points and most assists in a single season, most assists and 21 Tim Golden Gold-in points in a career, and is third in goals scored in a career in 22 Alex Moeser Moe-zher Pride history. He finished his Hofstra career with 119 goals and 23 Dylan Alderman All-der-min 119 assists for 238 points. All four of his Hofstra teams were 24 John Puckhaber Puck-hay-ber nationally-ranked, including the 1955 team that was ranked 25 Brendan Kavanagh Kav-ah-naugh third. 27 Brett Osman Oss-min 28 Kyle Gallagher Gal-lig-ger Shanahan (#26), who played at Hofstra from 1998 through 29 Joey Elarde E-lar-dee 2001, was a two-sport All-American athlete in both football and 30/36 James and Brian Philbin Phil-bin lacrosse. While a standout as a defensive back in football and 31 Kevin O’Keefe O’ Keef leading the Pride in interceptions as a junior and senior, he excelled in lacrosse over his four year career at Hofstra. As 32 Cole Considine Con-sa-dine Hofstra’s most honored lacrosse player, Shanahan was a 33 Matthew Perettine Per-rah-tee-knee three-time All-America selection earning honorable mention in 35 Joe Cuccias Coo-chis 1999, second team honors in 2000, and first team accolades 37 Eric Wenz Wenz as a senior. In addition to his first team honors in 2001, he also 40 Riley Forte For-tay 41 Brendon Luu Loo 43 Ryan Tierney Teer-nee 45 Tyler Fleury Fleur-ree

46 Jonathan Warg Warg 47 Zachary Franco Franco 47 Dylan McIntosh Mac-in-tosh 48 Mitch Kingsley Kings-lee 49 Charlie Ragault Ruh-go

50 Keegan Santos San-tos 88 Griffin Barnathan Bar-na-thin

2018 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MEN’S LACROSSE ROSTER Numerical

# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown/High School/Previous 1 Brian Herber FO/M 6-0 175 Fr. Smithtown, NY/Smithtown East 2 Corey Kale SSDM 6-0 175 Fr. Robbinsville, NJ/Robbinsville 3 Dale Stasco M 6-0 175 Sr. Garden City, NY/Garden City 4 Brenden Lynch SSDM 5-8 150 Sr. Lake Forest, CA/Junipero Serra 5 Liam Blohm D 5-11 181 R-Jr. Syosset, NY/Syosset 6 Luke Gomez SSDM 6-1 195 Sr. Ambler, PA/Wissahickon 7 Christian Durkota A 5-11 155 Sr. Lancaster, PA/Hempfield 8 Jimmy Yanes A 5-8 170 Jr. Mission Viejo, CA/Junipero Serra 9 Bryce Tolmie M 6-2 190 Fr. Whitby, ON, Canada/The Hun School (NJ) 11 Tanner Griffin D 6-2 180 Sr. Loveland, OH/Loveland 12 Jack Concannon G 6-2 200 Sr. Lindenhurst, NY/St. Anthony's 13 James Kitchen M 6-3 190 Jr. Marlton, NJ/St. Augustine Prep 14 Kevin Crowley M 6-3 165 Fr. Fort Lauderdale, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas 15 Michael Altmann LSM 6-2 180 So. Severna Park, MD/Chesapeake Senior 16 Michael Peco D 6-0 180 Fr. Massapequa, NY/Massapequa 17 Robert Casey G 6-2 190 So. Wantagh, NY/Wantagh 18 Trevor Kupecky A 6-0 165 R-Sr. King of Prussia, PA/Upper Merion 19 Dominic Pryor M 6-0 180 Fr. South Setauket, NY/Ward Melville 20 Ryan Kinnard M 5-10 180 So. Media, PA/Penncrest 21 Tim Golden M 6-0 180 R-Jr. Rockville, MD/Georgetown Prep/Wootton 22 Alex Moeser M 6-0 200 Sr. Greenwich, CT/Greenwich 23 Dylan Alderman M 5-9 170 Sr. Downingtown, PA/Bishop Shanahan 24 John Puckhaber LSM 6-0 180 R-Sr. Wantagh, NY/St. Anthony's 25 Brendan Kavanagh M 5-8 160 Sr. Rockville Centre, NY/Kellenberg 27 Brett Osman D 6-0 190 Sr. Miller Place, NY/Miller Place 28 Kyle Gallagher FO/M 5-11 192 So. Northport, NY/St. Anthony's 29 Joey Elarde A 6-0 170 Fr. Commack, NY/Commack 30 James Philbin M 6-1 192 Fr. East Islip, NY/East Islip 31 Kevin O'Keefe SSDM 6-3 200 So. Oceanside, NY/Oceanside 32 Cole Considine LSM 5-11 180 R-Sr. Rockville Centre, NY/South Side 33 Matthew Perettine A 5-10 153 Sr. West Islip, NY/West Islip 34 Mark Ellis SSDM 5-10 188 Gr. Garden City, NY/Garden City 35 Joe Cuccias LSM 6-0 197 Jr. Clifton, VA/Pope Paul VI 36 Brian Philbin D 6-4 220 Jr. East Islip, NY/East Islip 37 Eric Wenz LSM 6-4 200 So. Wantagh, NY/St. Anthony's 40 Riley Forte M 6-1 175 R-Fr. Dix Hills, NY/Half Hollow Hills West 41 Brendon Luu FO/M 5-10 200 So. Bay Shore, NY/Chaminade 43 Ryan Tierney A 5-10 185 So. Massapequa, NY/Massapequa 44 Jacob Coleman G 5-8 201 Fr. Manorville, NY/Riverhead 45 Tyler Fleury A 6-1 190 R-Sr. Edmonton, AL, Canada/The Hill Academy 46 Jonathan Warg D 5-11 190 R-So. Laurys Station, PA/Parkland 47 Dylan McIntosh A 6-2 180 Fr. Pitt Meadows, BC, Canada/Pitt Meadows 48 Mitch Kingsley SSDM 5-11 180 Sr. Coto de Caza, CA/Junipero Serra 49 Charlie Ragault A 6-2 200 Fr. Sanford, FL/Lake Mary 50 Keegan Santos D 6-0 180 Fr. Wilmington, NC/New Hanover 88 Griffin Barnathan SSDM 6-2 185 Jr. Massapequa, N/Massapequa

Head Coach: Seth Tierney Associate Head Coach: Kevin Unterstein Assistant Coach: J.P. Brazel Vol. Assistant Coach: Brandon Mangan Undergraduate Student-Assistant: Brian Cameron