WORCESTER, Mass. – The Assumption University men's lacrosse team will be the fourth seed in the Northeast-10 Championship. The Greyhounds will stay at home and host Bentley University in the NE10 First Round on Saturday, April 26, at 1:00 p.m. at the Brian Kelly '83 Stadium.
NE10 TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
Assumption took the regular season matchup against Bentley 14-11
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No. 4 Assumption University Greyhounds
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: 10-3 (5-3 NE10), 4-1 at home, 6-2 on the road
- Assumption has the fourth-ranked offense (12.46) in the conference while ranking second on defense (7.07).
- This year is historic for the Greyhounds, as they set a program record with 10 wins in a season and hosting their first-ever NE10 Playoff game.
- Assumption had a program record 10 All-NE10 selections, headlines by Connor Stack (FOGO of the Year), Shane Corcoran (Co-Rookie of the Year), and Guy Bourdon (Co-Coach of the Year).
- The Hounds were ranked eighth in the latest Regional Rankings.
STATISTICS
- Goals: Ben McHugh (32), Ryan Bogar (22), and Brady McNulty (22)
- Assists: Ryan Bogar (17), Brady McNulty (12), Cameron Theriault (12)
- Points: Ben McHugh (40), Ryan Bogar (39), Brady McNulty (34)
- Faceoffs: Connor Stack (.711 | 128-of-180), Nick Polymeros (.518 | 58-of-112)
- Ground Balls: Connor Stack (80), Trent Sargent (39), Nick Polymeros (32)
- Caused Turnovers: Trent Sargent (25), Declan Turner (22), Colby Leighton (15)
- GAA: Colin Malone (3.41), Shane Corcoran (7.29)
- Save Percentage: Colin Malone (.778), Shane Corcoran (.632)
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2020: COVID
- 2021: Defeated Saint Michael's in the NE10 First Round (10-7) before falling to Saint Anselm 25-5 in the Quarterfinals.
- 2022: DNQ
- 2023: DNQ
- 2024: Fell to Pace 16-6 in the NE10 First Round
No. 5 Bentley University Falcons
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: 7-5 (4-4 NE10), 5-1 at home, 2-4 on the road
- Bentley ranks fourth in the conference in goals per game (11.08) and is fourth in scoring defense (8.59).
- The Falcons had seven players named to the All-NE10 Team, with Nathan Alviti and Kyle Piersiak being named to the first team.
- Bentley was ranked eighth in the latest Regional Rankings
STATISTICS
- Goals: David Gagnon (28), Hunter Smith (26), Will Adams (20)
- Assists: Will Adams (18), Garrett Witt (13), Nathan Alviti (8)
- Points: Will Adams (38), David Gagnon (33), Hunter Smith (30)
- Faceoffs: Dalton MacKinnon (.610 | 136-of-223), Spiro Maniatis (.500 | 22-of-44
- Ground Balls: Dalton MacKinnon (64), Kyle Piersiak (44), Alex Parton (40)
- Caused Turnovers: Alex Parton (21), Kyle Piersiak (18), Jack Flynn (10)
- GAA: Jackson Tinsley (8.54), Ryan Bordiere (8.71)
- Save Percentage: Jackson Tinsley (.542), Ryan Bordiere (.530)
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2020: COVID
- 2021: Fell to Pace in the NE10 Quarterfinals 11-9.
- 2022: Defeated Pace 7-3 in the NE10 First Round, before falling to Adelphi 15-10 in the Semifinals.
- 2023: Defeated Adelphi 7-4 in the NE10 Semifinals, before falling to Le Moyne 12-8 in the NE10 Championship, and would fall to Adelphi 9-8 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
- 2024: Fell to Saint Anselm 16-6 in the NE10 First Round
ALL-TIME SERIES
- Bentley leads the all-time series 28-6.
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