GAME 2015 MARYLAND MEN'S LACROSSE - 90TH SEASON 6 #8/8 MARYLAND (4-1) at #15/16 VILLANOVA (5-1) SATURDAY, MARCH 14 • 1 PM • VILLANOVA, PA. • VILLANOVA STADIUM SCHEDULE/RESULTS SETTING THE STAGE OVERALL: 4-1• B1G: 0-0 F14 at Navy (10/-) W, 8-1 MARYLAND VILLANOVA F21 at Yale (7/14) L, 6-10 2015 Record: 4-1 (0-0 B1G) 2015 Record: 5-1 (0-0 BIG EAST) F24 PENN (10/11) W, 11-7 2015 Ranks: 8th (IL Media) / 8th (USILA) 2015 Ranks: 15th (IL Media) / 16th (USILA) F28 DREXEL (10/-) W, 12-3 2014 Record: 13-4 (4-1 ACC) 2014 Record: 6-10 (3-3 BIG EAST) M7 PRINCETON (9/10) W, 11-4 Head Coach: John Tillman (Cornell '91) Head Coach: Michael Corrado (Temple ‘02) M14 at Villanova (8/15) 1 p.m. Coach’s Record: 72-39 (.649)/8th season Coach’s Record: 70-59 (.539)/9th season M21 at North Carolina 1 10 p.m. Coach’s Record at UM: 52-20 (.722)/5th season Coach’s Record at Princeton: 70-59 (.539)/9th season M24 at Robert Morris 4 p.m. Assistant Coach: Kevin Conry (Johns Hopkins ‘04) Associate Head Coach: Simon Connor (Villanova '04) M29 MICHIGAN * BTN 5 p.m. Assistant Coach: J.L. Reppert (Navy ‘99) Assistant Coach: Brian Samson (Georgetown '00) A4 PENN STATE * BTN 4 p.m. Volunteer Coach: Chris Pieczonka (Navy '05) Director of Ops: Brian Coughlin (Villanova '01) A8 LOYOLA BTN PLUS 7 p.m. Leading Scorer (G-A=P): Matt Rambo (15 pts.) Leading Scorer (G-A=P): Jack Curran (19 pts.) A12 at Rutgers * BTN 6 p.m. A18 at Ohio State * BTN 11 a.m. MEDIA INFORMATION A25 JOHNS HOPKINS * BTN 8 p.m. MARYLAND VILLANOVA ON THE AIR A30 B1G Semifi nals 2 BTN TBA Men's Lacrosse SID: Sean Ellenby Men's Lacrosse SID: Krissy Woods Watch: Villanova Stream M2 B1G Finals 2 BTN TBA E-mail address: [email protected] E-mail address: [email protected] Radio: None M9 NCAA First Round TBA SID Phone: (301) 314-8093 SID Phone: (609) 519-5927 Gametracker: umterps.com M16 NCAA Quarterfi nals 3 TBA Website: www.umterps.com Website: www.villanova.com/sports M17 NCAA Quarterfi nals 4 TBA M23 NCAA Semifi nals 5 TBA M25 NCAA Championships 5 3:30 p.m. Rankings are at the date of the match • Inside Lacrosse Media Poll FACING OFF All times Eastern | * Big Ten Match 1 Pacifi c Coast Shootout at Santa Ana, Calif. | 2 at College Park, Md. | 3 at Annapolis, Md. | 4 at Denver, Colo. | 5 Lincoln Financial Field, QUICK-HITTERS Philadelphia, Pa. • The 8th-ranked Maryland men's lacrosse team (4-1) kicks off a three-game road swing this weekend TALE OF THE TAPE as it travels to No. 15 Villanova (5-1) for a 1 p.m. faceoff at Villanova Stadium. MARYLAND VILLANOVA • Maryland is 8-0 all-time against Villanova in a series that began in 1994, including a 3-0 road record. 9.6 Goals Per Game 11.7 The Wildcats have scored more than seven goals just one time in the eight meetings (last season 5.0 Opponents’ Goals Per Game 8.2 in a 12-10 loss). 38.2 Shots Per Game 39.0 • The Terps have outscored the Wildcats by an average margin of eight goals over the course of eight 25.1 Shot Percentage 29.9 meetings (14-6). 19.0 Shots on Goal Per Game 21.3 • Senior attackman Jay Carlson has had immense success against Villanova in the past, posting 49.7 Shots on Goal Percentage 54.7 seven goals and one assist in three career games. Carlson has scored a goal every time he has 11.2 Saves Per Game 10.7 played the Wildcats, including a career-high fi ve-goal performance in 2013 at Villanova Stadium. 69.1 Save Percentage 56.6 25.2 Groundballs Per Game 23.0 • Maryland put together another impressive defensive effort last Saturday with an 11-4 victory over 21.4 Opponents’ Groundballs Per Game 27.2 then-No. 10 Princeton. The Tigers had been averaging more than 14 goals/g heading into the contest. 13.0 Turnovers Per Game 13.2 Sophomore Matt Rambo tallied his second hat trick of the season in the win. 6.8 Caused Turnovers Per Game 6.3 • Senior defenseman Casey Ikeda garnered USILA National Defensive Player of the Week and Big 48.9 Faceoff Percentage 41.4 Ten Defensive Player of the Week honors for his role in holding Princeton to just four goals. Ikeda 86.6 Clear Percentage 85.1 helped shut down the high-powered Tigers, while picking up one ground ball and causing a turnover. 84.6 Opponents’ Clear Percentage 79.6 • Maryland won its 25th consecutive game when scoring at least 10 goals with its victory against 3.6 Penalties Per Game 4.2 Princeton. It was Maryland's third consecutive double-digit scoring game of the season. The Terps 2:30 Penalty Minutes Per Game 2:45 have not lost when scoring at least 10 goals since a 13-11 loss to Colgate on May 5, 2012. 38.5 Man-Up Conversion Percentage 42.9 23.5 Opponents’ Man-Up Conversion Percentage 37.5 • Junior goalkeeper Kyle Bernlohr currently leads the nation in goals against average (4.91) and save percentage (.696) after holding Princeton to just four goals and making 11 saves. THE COUNT DOWN • The Terrapin defense has been sensational in its three-game win streak, holding its opponents to 10 ... Since 2002 Maryland has won 115 of the 124 games (93%) in which it has scored 10 or more just 14 goals (4.7/g) on 17 percent shooting. goals. The Terps have won 25 straight games in such situations. • Senior Jay Carlson scored his ninth career game-winning goal against Drexel, moving into a tie for 9 ... Maryland is 134-27 in games since 2002 when it allows nine goals or less, for an .830 winning second all-time in Maryland history with Grant Catalino and Joe Cummings. Carlson has scored in percentage. The Terps are 16-1 since 2014 in such situations. eight straight games - the longest active Maryland streak. 8 ... The Terps rank eighth in the country in man-down defense, holding opponents to goals on just • Head coach John Tillman captured his 50th career win at Maryland (70th overall) with his victory 23.5 percent of their EMO opportunities. against No. 11 Penn. He is the fastest coach in Maryland history to reach the milestone, joining Jack Faber & Al Heagy (224), Dick Edell (171), Dave Cottle (99) and Bud Beardmore (91). 7 ... The Terps were 7-0 against unranked opponents in 2014, and have won nine straight against unranked teams. 6 ... Villanova is averaging just six goals in eight all-time meetings against Maryland. TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 ... Jay Carlson had a career-high fi ve goals against Villanova in 2013. 2 Maryland Roster 10-11 2015 Game-by-Game stats 4 ... Charlie Raffa ranks fourth in Maryland history in ground balls (245). 3-4 Game Notes 12 2015 Game Recaps 3 ... Three Terps were selected in the MLL Draft in January: Joe LoCascio (17th - Florida), Charlie 5 The last time vs. opponent 13-18 Record Book Raffa (24th - Chesapeake) and Casey Ikeda (54th - Florida). 6 Head coach John Tillman 19-23 All-Time Results 2 ... Matt Rambo has recorded a team-high two hat tricks so far this season. 7 Coaching History/Terp Tendencies 24-35 Player Profi les 8 The last time... 36-37 Season Stats 1 ... Only one program - Maryland - has earned a bid in every NCAA tournament since the fi eld 9 Top 2015 Performances expanded to 16 in 2003. 2015 MARYLANND NUMERICAL ROSTER # NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL) 1 Matt Rambo A 5-10 195 So. Glenside, Pa. (LaSalle College HS) 2 Colin Heacock A 6-3 195 So. Catonsville, Md. (Boys Latin) 3 Casey Ikeda D 6-1 175 Sr. Berwyn, Pa. (Conestoga) 4 Ian Robertson A 5-9 175 Jr. Salem, Va. (St. Anne’s Belfi eld) 5 Joe LoCascio M 5-9 180 Sr. Lindenhurst, N.Y. (St. Anthony’s) 6 Lucas Gradinger M 5-10 170 So. San Diego, Calif. (Torrey Pines) 7 Charlie Raffa M 6-1 195 Sr. Syosset, N.Y. (St. Anthony’s) 8 Dan Morris G 6-1 180 So. Dallas, Texas (Dallas Jesuit) 9 Dave Goodwin A 5-6 160 Jr. Sunderland, Md. (The Calverton School) 10 Tyler Brooke A 6-3 190 Jr. Berwyn, Pa. (Conestoga) 11 Mike Bender LSM 5-11 180 Sr. Emmaus, Pa. (Bellarmine) 12 Jon Garino, Jr. M 5-10 180 Jr. Newtown Square, pa. (Episcopal Acad.) 13 Ryan Lehman D 6-0 175 Jr. Glen Mills, Pa. (Garnet Valley) 14 Caleb Brodie M 6-0 185 Fr. Hingham, Mass. (Hingham) 15 Colin Giblin A 6-1 170 Fr. Bethesda, Md. (Salisbury School) 16 Wes DiRito G 6-0 185 RJr. Odenton, Md. (UMBC) 18 Eric Parnon D 6-4 195 Sr. Darien, Conn. (Darien) 19 Will Bonaparte M 5-10 185 Fr. Ridgefi eld, Conn. (Ridgefi eld) 20 Tim Rotanz A 6-1 190 So. Wading River, N.Y. (Shoreham-Wading River) 22 Nick Manis M 6-0 180 Jr. Annapolis, Md. (Severn School) 23 Adam DiMillo M 5-11 190 Fr. West Seneca, N.Y. (Bishop Timon-St. Jude) 24 Nick Brozowski LSM 5-11 165 Fr. Concord, Mass. (Concord-Carlisle) 25 Dylan Maltz A 5-8 165 So.