2013 NAVY LACROSSE GAME 11: Navy (3-7, 1-4 Patriot League) vs. #1 Maryland (7-1, 2-1 ACC) GAME PREVIEW TAKING THE FIELD IN ... GAME INFORMATION • After playing its last three games on the road, the Navy 10 Navy has lost just five games (54-5) when scoring Date: Friday, April 5 men’s lacrosse team returns home to Annapolis where it 10 or more goals since the start of the 2004 sea- Faceoff: 7:06 pm will play host to No. 1-ranked Maryland on Friday ... the son ... Navy was 5-0 last season when reaching 10 Location: Annapolis, Md. 88th meeting between the Mids and the Terps is slated goals and is 3-0 in 2013. Facility: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium for a 7:06 pm faceoff at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial 9 Navy is 9-3 under Rick Sowell when leading after Capacity: 34,000 (FieldTurf) Stadium. three quarters of play ... this season, Navy is 3-3. • The Midshipmen are coming off a 12-7 loss to 18th- 8 Senior close defenseman Austin Miller is coming ranked Lehigh last Saturday in Bethlehem, Pa. After Television: CBS Sports Network off a career-high 8 ground ball performance against trading goals in the opening minutes, the Mountain (Dave Ryan, Evan Washburn) Lehigh. He is second on the team in ground balls Hawks went on a 5-0 run and would not relinquish the Radio: WNAV 1430 AM, 99.9 FM this spring with 42 and ranks 54th nationally (4.20). lead. Junior attackman Sam Jones played a role in six (Pete Medhurst, Joe Miller) Navy has surrendered 7 or more goals in each of its of the seven goals for the Mids. 7 Live Video: None 10 games this season. Live Stats: Gametracker on NavySports.com • Friday’s contest marks the first time Navy has been matched up against the No. 1-ranked team in the coun- 6 Junior attackman Sam Jones is coming off his third- career 6-plus point performance and first this sea- Series: Maryland Leads, 53-33-1 try since dropping a 9-8 overtime decision to Johns Hopkins on April 23, 2005. Meanwhile, the Mids’ lone son with 4 goals and 2 assists at Lehigh ... he is just Streak: Maryland, 3 Games 4 points shy of reaching 100 for his career. Last Meeting: 4-6-12, Maryland 13-6 documented win over a top-ranked team was a 9-6 win over Maryland in 2004. 5 Junior attackman Tucker Hull is just 5 assists shy of becoming only the 16th player in program history Social Media Outlets • Meanwhile, Maryland bounced back from its 10-8 loss to turn in 50 career assists. Twitter twitter.com/navyathletics to ACC rival North Carolina by dealing 17th-ranked Vir- Facebook facebook.com/navyathletics ginia a 9-7 loss in Charlottesville last weekend. Sopho- 4 Junior pole Pat Kiernan is ranked #4 in the country youTube youtube.com/navyathletics more attackman Jay Carlson scored three goals and in caused turnovers per game (2.50) ... he is the junior goalie Niko Amato made 14 saves to help secure Mids’ career leader with 50 and has posted 25 this the win for the Terps. season which is the second most in program his- • Friday’s contest will be televised by CBS Sports Net- tory ... as a team, Navy is ranked No. 2 in cause MIDS VS. TERPS work with Dave Ryan (play by play) and Evan Wash- turnovers (11.3). burn (analyst) calling the action. 3 Navy’s man-down defense has surrendered just 3 Navy Midshipmen • Additionally, a radio broadcast of the contest will be car- extra-man goals to nonconference opponents (3 for 2013 Record 3-7, 1-4 Patriot League ried by WNAV 1430 AM / 99.9 FM with Pete Medhurst 25) this season. On the year, Patriot League oppo- 2012 Record 6-6, 3-3 Patriot League and Joe Miller handling the call ... coverage begins with nents have accounted for 8 of the 11 man-up goals Streak Lost 4 the Navy lacrosse pregame show at 6:45 pm ... live against the Mids. Last Game 3-30 - Lost to #18 Lehigh, 12-7 stats will also be available at NavySports.com. 2 Senior faceoff specialist evan McGoogan is 2 wins Next Game 4-13 - Army (2:00 pm) shy of reaching the century mark for his career ... Ranking NR (USILA Coaches); NR (Nike/IL Media) last weekend he won a career-high 11 draws to Head Coach Rick Sowell (Washington College ‘86) make the jump from 15th to 13th on the Mids’ career Career Record 95-94 (14th year) faceoff wins list. Navy Record 9-13 (2nd year) Over the last six seasons, 28 (11-17) of the Mids’ 82 Sports Information Contact Stacie Michaud 1 contests have been decided by one goal ... the Mids Phone 410-293-8773 are 1-3 this season in one-goal contests. Email [email protected] Web Site NavySports.com Maryland Terrapins 2013 Record 7-1, 2-1 ACC 2013 NAVY LACROSSE SCHEDULE 2012 Record 12-6, 1-2 ACC Streak Won 1 3-7 Overall / 1-4 Patriot League Home: 3-1 • Away: 0-4 • Neutral: 0-2 Last Game 3-30 - Defeated #17 Virginia, 9-7 Navy Opp Next Game 4-13 - #10 Johns Hopkins (3:00 pm) Date Day Opponent (Rk) Rk Rk Result / Time Television Ranking 1 (USILA Coaches); 1 (Nike/IL Media) 2-9 Sat. VMI NR/RV NR/NR W 20-7 Head Coach John Tillman (Cornell ‘91) 2-15 Fri. DeTROIT NR/RV NR/NR W 11-7 Career Record 52-31 (6th year) 2-19 Tues. at Fairfield RV/RV 15/15 L 9-10 Maryland Record 32-12 (3rd year) 2-24 Sun. at Georgetown RV/RV NR/NR L 8-9 OT Sports Information Contact Patrick Fischer Phone 301-314-7062 3-2 Sat. at Bucknell * NR/NR RV/RV L 2-11 Email [email protected] 3-9 Sat. LAFAyeTTe * NR/NR NR/NR W 12-11 Web Site umterps.com 3-12 Tues. TOWSON NR/NR NR/NR L 7-8 3-17 Sun. vs. Holy Cross * + NR/NR NR/NR L 5-7 ESPN3 3-23 Sat. vs. Colgate * ^ NR/NR RV/RV L 3-11 ESPNU NAVY LACROSSE HISTORY 3-30 Sat. at Lehigh * NR/NR 18/18 L 7-12 First Season 1908 4-5 Fri. MARYLAND NR/NR 1/1 7:00 pm CBS Sports Network NCAA Championships / Last 0 / NA 4-13 Sat. ARMy * -/- -/- 2:00 pm CBS Sports Network USILA National Championships / Last 17 / 1970 4-20 Sat. at Johns Hopkins -/- -/- 4:00 pm ESPNU PL Tournament Championships / Last 5 / 2009 4-26 Fri. Patriot League Semifinals -/- -/- 4:30/7:30 pm CBS Sports Network PL Regular-Season Championships / Last 5 / 2008 4-28 Sun. PL Championship -/- -/- 3:00 pm CBS Sports Network NCAA Tournament Appearances / Last 26 / 2009 5-11-12 Sat.-Sun. NCAA Tournament — First Round (campus sites) 2009, 1st Rd. lost to 3rd-seeded Duke, 14-5 5-18-19 Sat. NCAA Tournament — Quarterfinals (College Park, Md. / Indianapolis, Ind.) PL Tournament Appearances / Last 7 / 2010 5-25, 27 Sat., Mon. NCAA Tournament — Semifinals, Championship (Philadelphia, Pa.) All-Time Record 759-321-14 / 106th Yr. ^ Metropolitan Lacrosse Classic Presented by Konica Minolta (Citi Field, Flushing, N.Y.) All-Time Patriot League Record 42-18 / 10th Yr. + Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic (M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Md.) All-Time Patriot League Tournament Record 11-2 * Patriot League Game All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 16-26 Rankings - USILA Coaches Poll / Inside Lacrosse Media Poll 1 WWW.NAVYSPORTS.COM 2013 NAVY LACROSSE SERIES VS. MARYLAND STATISTICAL COMPARISON Overall Maryland Leads, 53-33-1 Last Navy Win 4-3-09, Navy 10-4 in Annapolis, Md. Maryland Leads, 28-20-1 Last Maryland Win 4-6-12, Maryland 13-6 in College Park, Md. Maryland Leads, 23-13 Current Streak Maryland, 3 Games at Neutral Site Maryland Leads, 2-0 Sowell vs. Maryland (Overall) 0-2 at NCAA Tournament Maryland Leads, 4-0 0-1 @Dartmouth Record 3-7 7-1 Inaugural Meeting 4-12-24, Maryland 5-3 Sowell vs. Maryland (At Navy) 0-1 Conference Record 1-4 2-1 Last Meeting 4-6-12, Maryland 13-6 Coaches/Media Poll NR / NR 1 / 1 Current Streak Lost 4 Won 1 LAST 15 GAME COMPARISON (NAVY / MARYLAND STATS) Scoring Offense 8.40 13.38 Date Site Result Atten. Shots GB FO EMO Saves TO Scoring Defense 9.30 7.25 4-4-98 CP L, 7-21 22 / 39 23 / 47 9 / 22 1-4 / 3-6 6 /6 Scoring Margin - 0.90 + 6.13 4-10-99 Annapolis L, 5-6 3,861,9737 26 / 36 40 / 53 3 / 12 0-4 / 0-4 17 / 12 Shots / Gm 33.80 35.88 4-8-00 CP L, 5-6 2,255 24 / 27 36 / 42 9 / 6 2-8 / 1-3 14 / 10 Shots Allowed / Gm 34.20 31.13 4-7-01 Annapolis L, 5-6 3,688 25 / 33 23 / 27 5 / 9 0-4 / 2-4 11 / 6 Ground Balls / Gm 33.30 35.00 4-5-02 CP L, 5-6 2,647 17 / 25 42 / 42 6 / 9 2-10 / 0-6 9 / 4 GB Allowed / Gm 33.00 23.63 4-5-03 Annapolis L, 7-9 3,295 23 / 30 32 / 37 8 / 10 1-4 / 0-3 10 / 11 Faceoffs 111-210 116-193 4-5-04 CP W, 9-6 6,860 30 / 34 45 / 42 12 / 7 1-1 / 1-3 12 / 11 Faceoff Pct.