2017 MARYLAND MEN's LACROSSE 11 #3 Maryland (8-2, 2-0 B1G) at #11 Rutgers (9-2, 1-1 B1G) // Apr
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GAME 2017 MARYLAND MEN'S LACROSSE 11 #3 Maryland (8-2, 2-0 B1G) at #11 Rutgers (9-2, 1-1 B1G) // Apr. 16 // 7 pm // Piscataway, N.J. ON THE AIR SETTING THE STAGE Television: Big Ten Network MARYLAND RUTGERS Joe Beninati (pxp) 2017 Record: 8-2 (2-0 B1G) 2017 Record: 9-2 (1-1 B1G) Mark Dixon (analyst) 2017 Ranks: 3rd (Media) / 3rd (Coaches) 2017 Ranks: 11th (Media) / 11th (Coaches) 2016 Record: 17-3 (5-0 B1G) 2016 Record: 11-5 (3-2 B1G) Live Stats: umterps.com Head Coach: John Tillman (Cornell '91) Head Coach: Brian Brecht (Springfield ‘95) Coach’s Record: 108-47 (.697)/10th season Coach’s Record: 106-94 (.530)/13th season Coach’s Record at Maryland: 88-28 (.759)/7th season Coach’s Record at Albany: 41-45 (.477)/6th season Associate Head Coach: Kevin Conry (Johns Hopkins ‘04) Assistant Coach: John Gorman (Hofstra '07) Assistant Coach: J.L. Reppert (Navy ‘99) Assistant Coach: James Mitchell (St. Mary's '06) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Chris Mattes (Rutgers '11) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Jake Padilla (Hobart) Director of Lacrosse Operations: Zack Schroeder (Navy '10) The No. 3 Maryland men's lacrosse team (8-2, 2-0) is set to face its third opponent ranked in the top-11 nationally in a span of nine days as it travels to 2017 SCHEDULE Piscataway, N.J., to take on No. 11 Rutgers (9-2, 1-1) at 7 pm on Big Ten Network. The Terps can become the first team to secure a spot in the 2017 Big Ten Tournament with a victory. Overall: 8-2 | Big Ten: 2-0 F11 at Navy (2/11) W, 15-12 FACING OFF F14 at St. Joseph's (2/-) W, 16-8 F18 HIGH POINT (2/-) W, 19-5 The Terrapins have lost just one time in 27 meetings against Senior Matt Rambo has dominated Rutgers in three F25 YALE (1/8) W, 12-11 the Scarlet Knights in a series that dates back to 1931. meetings over the last two seasons, totaling 17 points on nine M4 at Notre Dame (1/4) L, 4-5 1 Maryland has won eight straight games in the series, including 17 goals and eight assists. Rambo has had a hat trick in all M11 at Albany PPD last season's 14-8 victory in the Big Ten Tournament finals. three meetings, and had an impressive six point (3g, 3a) M18 VILLANOVA (4/-) L, 12-13 (ot) performance in last season's Big Ten Tournament finals. M25 at North Carolina (10/14) W, 15-7 Senior Ben Chisolm stepped up against No. 5 Albany with two A1 MICHIGAN (9/19) * W, 15-8 clutch fourth quarter goals. Chisolm, who was a scout team Maryland is currently shooting at a 37 percent clip, which ranks A8 PENN STATE (8/1) * W, 15-11 2 member his first three seasons and had just three points to second nationally and first in the Big Ten. The Terrapin offense A12 at Albany (3/5) W, 12-11 his name, has totaled nine points (5g, 4a) in 2017. 37 has scored at least 10 goals in 19 of their last 20 games, A16 at Rutgers (3/11) * 7 pm and at least 12 goals in 14 of their last 15 games dating back A22 at Ohio State * 2 pm Sunday's game marks Maryland's third game in a span of nine to 2016. A29 JOHNS HOPKINS * 8 pm days during a critical week of the season. The Terps have M4 Big Ten Tournament Semis 1 TBA 3 already picked up a pair of top-5 wins during the week with Senior attackman Matt Rambo has totaled 45 points (25g, M6 Big Ten Tournament Finals 1 TBA victories over then-No. 1 Penn State and No. 5 Albany, and 20a) in 10 games, and currently leads the Big Ten in points M13/14 NCAA First Round TBA can add another big win to their resume with a win over No. (4.5/g) and assists (2.0/g). By comparison, Rambo had just 27 M20/21 NCAA Quarterfinals 2 TBA 11 Rutgers. 45 points (19g, 8a) through 10 games last season, before going M27 NCAA Semifinals 3 TBA on to total 75 points. He needs 17 points to break Maryland's M29 NCAA Finals 3 TBA The Terps are 5-0 all-time on the road in Big Ten regular season all-time points record and 16 goals for the scoring record. All times Eastern | Media Rankings in parenthisis | * Big Ten Game | 1 Columbus, Ohio. | 2 Newark, Del./Hempstead, N.Y. | 3 Foxborough, Mass. action since the league's inception in 2015, including a 9-8 (Gillette Stadium) 5 triumph at Rutgers in 2015. Maryland has won seven straight Maryland has one of the most seasoned & prolific attack lines Big Ten regular season games, and nine straight overall in the country, with senior Matt Rambo (66), Colin Heacock including postseason play. The Terps are 11-1 overall 184 (64) and Dylan Maltz (54) combining for 184 career in Big Ten regular season play. appearances. The unit's combined 282 goals and 407 points are both top marks among all attack trios in the country. Maryland was excellent closing out quarters Wednesday against No. 5 Albany, scoring six goals in the final 2:00 minutes With Wednesday's win against No. 5 Albany, Maryland 6 of quarter action. Of the six goals, three were backbreakers in became the third program in Division I history to total 800 the final 25 seconds (3 seconds - 1st quarter; 11 seconds - 2nd 800 all-time wins. The Terps are currently 800-266-4 (.749) since quarter; 23 seconds - 3rd quarter). their inception as a varsity program in 1924. RAMBO WATCH 2017 STAT RANKS CURRENT STREAKS Maryland Points Leader: Bob Boneillo, 231 MD NAT. CONF CONF NAT. RUT Rambo Career Points: 170 (currently 17th) 13.5 7 2 Goals Per Game 3 14 12.1 Games with a point: Matt Rambo (49, t-3rd longest NCAA), Connor Kelly (19), Dylan Maltz (18) 9.1 18 3 Opponents’ Goals Per Game 2 15 8.2 Games with a goal: Dylan Maltz (13, 7th longest NCAA) 36.4 Shots Per Game 42.2 10-win seasons: 14 (NCAA-best) 37.1 2 1 Shot Percentage 6 37 28.7 NCAA Tournament Appearances: 14 (NCAA-best) 21.9 Shots on Goal Per Game 25.8 60.2 Shots on Goal Percentage 61.2 11.1 28 2 Saves Per Game 5 57 9.4 55.0 Save Percentage 53.4 RAMBO WATCH 33.1 7 2 Groundballs Per Game 1 6 33.7 Maryland Goals Leader: Joe Walters, 153 25.5 Opponents’ Groundballs Per Game 27.5 Maryland Points Leader: Bob Boneillo, 231 13.9 37 5 Turnovers Per Game 3 31 13.5 Rambo Career Points: 215 (currently 3rd) Rambo Career Goals: 138 (currently 3rd) 7.0 28 2 Caused Turnovers Per Game 1 1 10.6 **see back of notes for complete career records 54.6 21 4 Faceoff Percentage 3 16 55.5 MEDIA SOCIAL 88.0 26 4 Clear Percentage 5 35 87.1 85.9 Opponents’ Clear Percentage 81.8 MARYLAND 2.0 Penalties Per Game 2.9 Men's Lacrosse SID: Sean Ellenby Twitter: @TerpsMLax 1:25 Penalty Minutes Per Game 2:30 E-mail address: [email protected] Instagram: @TerpsMLax 50.0 4 2 Man-Up Offense 6 62 24.1 SID Office: (301) 314-8093 Snapchat: @TerpsMLax 70.0 27 4 Man-Down Defense 1 12 73.3 Website: www.umterps.com Facebook: /MarylandLacrosse 92nd Season // 11 National Titles // 24 NCAA Final Four Appearances // 29 Conference Titles // 476 All-Americans 2017 MARYLAND NUMERICAL ROSTER # NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL) 1 Matt Rambo A 5-10 215 Sr. Glenside, Pa. (LaSalle College HS) 2 Colin Heacock (C) A 6-3 200 Sr. Catonsville, Md. (Boys Latin) Head Coach: 3 Sam Byassee M 5-11 190 So. Victor, N.Y. (Victor) John Tillman 4 Colin Giblin M 6-1 170 Jr. Bethesda, Md. (Georgetown Prep) (7th season at Maryland; Cornell ’91) Assoc. Head Coach: 5 Will Snider M 6-2 165 So. Seattle, Wash. (Salisbury School) Kevin Conry 7 Tim Rotanz A 6-1 205 Jr. Wading River, N.Y. (Shoreham-Wading River) (5th season, Johns Hopkins ’04) Assistant Coach: 8 Dan Morris G 6-1 208 Jr. Dallas, Texas (Dallas Jesuit) J.L. Reppert 9 Tyler Rockhill M 6-0 185 Fr. Fallston, Md. (St. Paul's) (3nd season, Navy ’99) Vol. Assistant Coach: 10 Jared Bernhardt M 6-1 180 Fr. Longwood, Fla. (Lake Brantley) Chris Mattes 11 Thomas O'Connell M 6-2 190 So. Mineola, N.Y. (Chaminade) (2nd season, Rutgers '11) Director of Lacrosse Ops.: 12 Jon Garino, Jr. FO 5-10 180 Sr. Newtown Square, Pa. (Episcopal Acad.) Zack Schroeder 13 Jack Welding D 6-1 190 Fr. Sioux City, Texas (Southlake Carroll) (1st season, Navy '10) 14 Tim Muller (C) D 6-1 215 Sr. Mineola, N.Y. (Chaminade) 15 Steven Shollenberger A 5-11 190 Fr. Damascus, Md. (Bullis) 16 Anthony DeMaio A 5-10 160 Fr. San Diego, Calif. (Coronado) Pronunciation Guide: 17 James Bull M 5-11 190 Sr. Woodbridge, Va. (St. Stephen's & St. Agnes/UMBC) 18 Austin Henningsen FO 6-1 195 So. Northport, N.Y. (Northport) 3 Sam Byassee Bye-ah-see 19 Will Bonaparte M 5-10 195 Jr. Ridgefield, Conn. (Ridgefield) 12 Jon Garino Guh-reen-o 20 Nick Manis M 6-0 190 Sr.