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MEN’S LACROSSE 2018 GAME NOTES GAME 1 | COLGATE at MARIST | FEB 10 2018 | 1 PM | POUGHKEEPSIE NY COLGATE RAIDERS 0-0, 0-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE at MARIST RED FOXES 0-0, 0-0 MAAC Livestream: Red Fox Network | Stats: sidearmstats.com/marist/mlax/ OPENING TIPS • Colgate opens its 2018 season against Marist for the second year in a row. The Red Foxes claimed a 12-8 victory in Hamilton last year. • Saturday’s contest is the first of three games for Colgate in the opening eight days. The Raiders host Binghamton Tuesday and then Cornell next Saturday. Patriot League play begins Feb. 24 at home against Bucknell. • Captains Anthony Abbadessa and Collin Orr lead an 11-man senior class. • Sophomore midfielder Griffin Brown is the defending Patriot League Rookie of the Year. Brown led the Raiders with 23 goals last season. THE COLGATE 13 Thirteen notes on today’s game against the Red Foxes University Information Colgate and Marist are meeting to open the Raider season for a second year in a row. The Location ................................................ Hamilton, N.Y. Red Foxes staged their 2018 opener last Saturday and dropped an 11-9 decision at Bucknell. • Founded ................................................................1819 Enrollment ...........................................................2,927 Colgate leads the all-time series against Marist 4-1, but the Red Foxes pulled out a 12-8 Nickname ..........................................................Raiders result last year in Hamilton. The Raiders won on previous visits to Poughkeepsie in 1992 Colors ....................................Maroon, Gray & White • President ........................................Dr. Brian W. Casey (15-7) and 2005 (11-7). VP & Director of Athletics .................Victoria M. Chun Conference ........................................... Patriot League After Saturday’s road opener, the Raiders are home for three straight games. Central New Athletic Dept. Phone ...........................(315) 228-7611 York foes Binghamton (Tuesday) and Cornell (next Saturday) begin the home schedule, and • Lacrosse Information then Patriot League play kicks off Feb. 24 against Bucknell. Home Venue ......... Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium Capacity/Surface ............................. 10,221/FieldTurf Head Coach .......................................... Mike Murphy Alma Mater .................................New Hampshire ‘96 COLGATE RAIDERS 0-0 (0-0 Patriot) Record at Colgate ........................... 50-43/7th season Patriot League Record .................... 23-21/7th season DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME/RESULT ATT. Career Record .................................................. Same Associate Coach .....................................Mike Abbott Feb. 10 at Marist Poughkeepsie 1:00 Alma Mater ................................... Cortland State ‘09 Feb. 13 BINGHAMTON HAMILTON 4:00 Office Phone ..................................... (315) 228-6697 Feb. 17 CORNELL HAMILTON 1:00 Assistant Coach .............................................Jud Hall Alma Mater .................................. Ohio Wesleyan ‘11 Feb. 24 BUCKNELL * HAMILTON 1:00 Office Phone ..................................... (315) 228-6696 March 3 at Lehigh * Bethlehem 1:00 Volunteer Assistant Coach .....................Matt Abbott March 6 at Hobart Geneva 4:00 Alma Mater ............................................Syracuse ‘09 Office Phone ..................................... (315) 228-6697 March 10 at Boston University * Boston 1:00 Director of Lacrosse Operations .......Nick DelMonaco March 17 CANISIUS HAMILTON 1:00 Assistant Athletic Trainer ..................... Cody Herbert March 24 ARMY WEST POINT * HAMILTON 12:00 Strength & Conditioning Coach ...........LiAaron White Administrative Assistant ....................Michelle Reese March 31 LOYOLA * HAMILTON 1:00 Office Phone ..................................... (315) 228-7716 April 7 at Navy * Annapolis 5:30 Lacrosse Fax ...................................... (315) 228-7008 April 14 HOLY CROSS * HAMILTON 2:00 Program History April 20 at Lafayette * Easton 7:00 First Varsity Season ........................................... 1921 Apr 24-29 Patriot League Tournament Program Record .............................. 461-511-6 (.474) May 5 at Syracuse Syracuse 2:00 First Patriot League Season ............................... 1991 Program Patriot League Record ............. 92-74 (.554) *Patriot League Games. All times Eastern. PAGE 2 | COLGATE at MARIST | GAME 1 2018 PATRIOT LEAGUE Griffin Brown continued an impressive legacy under head coach Mike Murphy with his selection as 2017 Patriot • STANDINGS League Rookie of the Year. Brown became the fourth Raider League Overall in Murphy’s first six years as head coach to claim top rookie W-L Pct. W-L Pct. honors. Brown led the Raiders with 23 goals in his debut Boston U. 0-0 .000 1-0 1.000 campaign. Bucknell 0-0 .000 1-0 1.000 Lehigh 0-0 .000 1-0 1.000 Anthony Abbadessa and Collin Orr were voted captains for 2018. COLGATE 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 • Army 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Holy Cross 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Abbadessa in 2015 earned Patriot League Rookie of the Year, helping the Raiders win the conference champion- Loyola 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 • Lafayette 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 ship and advance to the NCAA tournament. Last year, he fin- Navy 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 ished second on the team in points with 35 – scoring 21 goals with 14 assists. Saturday’s Games Lafayette at NJIT, 11:30 Orr is a three-year faceoff specialist who last season posted a .546 percentage at the X. He Navy at Maryland, 12 contributed a career-high 22 faceoff wins to spark Colgate’s 16-11 triumph over Siena and • Boston University at Ohio State, 12 also assisted on two goals that afternoon. Orr’s best faceoff percentage game was a 19-of-24 Massachusetts at Army West Point, 12 (.792) effort at Cornell. Bucknell at Bryant, 1 Holy Cross at Providence, 1 COLGATE at Marist, 1 Will Blumenberg earned placement on one of the Patriot League’s elite postseason teams with his inclusion as an Academic All-League selection. Blumenberg led the team with 10 Loyola at Virginia, 1 • Lehigh at Mercer, 3:30 caused turnovers and was tops among Colgate’s position players with 41 ground balls. Tuesday’s Games NJIT at Army West Point, 3 Murphy added 14 newcomers to the team this year – 13 Binghamton at COLGATE, 4 incoming first-years and one transfer. • Mike Murphy vs. Conferences Murphy mentioned Michael Hawkins, James Caddigan Conference W L • Jr., and Bobby Goggin as first-years on the offensive side Patriot League ................................... 27 24 of the ball who made an impact during fall drills. Sophomore America East ........................................ 8 1 transfer Alex Ives from St. Joseph’s also turned heads. Northeast ............................................ 7 0 ECAC .................................................... 4 1 On defense, Murphy cited close defenseman Charlie MAAC .................................................. 1 1 • Messineo and long-stick midfielder Nick Salameda as Colonial ................................................ 1 2 the early leaders. Ivy ........................................................ 1 6 Atlantic Coast ...................................... 1 7 Murphy last season earned his 50th career coaching vic- Big Ten ................................................. 0 1 tory with a win over Lafayette. (See chart left) Total ............................................................ 50 43 • Sam Cleveland finished 2017 as the team leader with 41 points and 19 assists. He tied his • career high with four goals in the game at Holy Cross. @ColgateLacrosse GOCOLGATERAIDERS.COM @colgatelacrosse GAME 1 | COLGATE at MARIST | PAGE 3 2018 COLGATE MEN’S LACROSSE ROSTER • Numerical Roster • Alphabetical No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown (Previous School) No. Name Pos. 1 Clark Perkins Sr. G 5-11 180 Fairfield, Conn. (Phillips Academy Andover) 6 Anthony Abbadessa (C) A 2 Jackson Lanning Sr. M 5-11 185 Seattle, Wash. (Deerfield Academy) 10 Liam Anderson A 3 James Caddigan Jr. Fr. A 5-7 175 Smithtown, N.Y. (Smithtown West) 12 Parker Baddley LSM 4 Connor Mullen Jr. G 5-10 180 Dallas, Texas (St. Mark’s School of Texas) 28 Cooper Belanger A 5 Mike Hawkins Fr. A 5-9 170 Glastonbury, Conn. (Glastonbury) 22 Will Blumenberg M 6 Anthony Abbadessa (C) Sr. A 5-9 185 Phoenix, Ariz. (Desert Vista) 11 Griffin Brown M 7 Duncan Hoskinson Jr. M 6-0 200 Woodside, Calif. (Salisbury School) 3 James Caddigan Jr. A 8 John Galbraith Fr. M 5-10 170 Pittsford, N.Y. (Pittsford-Mendon) 31 Ryan Caley D 9 Chase Wittich Sr. A 6-2 195 Baltimore, Md. (Gilman School) 42 Owen Callahan M 10 Liam Anderson Sr. A 6-2 210 Towson, Md. (St. Paul’s School) 32 Noah Cartwright G 11 Griffin Brown So. M 6-1 185 McLean, Va. (Landon School) 29 Holden Catlett M 12 Parker Baddley So. LSM 5-11 180 Haymarket, Va. (Battlefield) 18 Sam Cleveland A 13 Nicky Petkevich So. A 5-10 190 Bethesda, Md. (Bullis School) 50 Lucas Cooper FO 14 Bobby Goggin Fr. M 6-3 195 Old Greenwich, Conn. (Choate Rosemary Hall) 37 Gareth Cunniff D 15 Chris Francesco Fr. M 6-2 210 Chatham, N.J. (Chatham) 34 Joe Delaney M 16 John Marple So. M 6-0 180 Edina, Minn. (Edina) 33 Nicco DeLorenzo LSM 17 Josh Karp So. D/LSM 6-0 200 Towaco, N.J. (Newark Academy) 47 Jack Donaghue D 18 Sam Cleveland Jr. A 6-5 220 Arlington, Mass. (Rivers School) 44 John Donohue D 19 Colin Whelan Sr. A 6-1 185 Cohasset, Mass. (Cohasset) 26 Matt Donovan M 20 Lewis Langford So. M 5-10 170 Tallahassee, Fla. (Maclay School) 35 Malcolm Feeney FO 21 Alex Ives