Denver Men Head to Stony Brook Saturday
from press release
STONY BROOK, N.Y. – The University of Denver men's
lacrosse team (3-4) continues its week-long spring break road trip,
traveling to Stony Brook, N.Y., to face the Stony Brook Seawolves
on Saturday afternoon at 11 a.m. MT, at LaValle Stadium. Fans can
catch the game via Live Stats and Live Video on the www.DenverPioneers.com.
SCOUTING STONY BROOK
The No. 12/15 Stony Brook Seawolves will be looking for
its fourth straight win this weekend as it plays host to the DU
Pioneers. This will be the eighth meeting between the Seawolves and
the Pioneers, with SBU holding a 5-2 edge in the all-time series
standings. Jordan McBride leads the Seawolves with 23 goals on 44
shots and has six assists on the season. Teammate Kevin Crowley is
second on the team with 16 goals and is tied for the lead in
assists with Tom Compitello with 11 assists. Defensively Steven
Waldeck leads the way with 37 ground balls and 12 caused turnovers,
while goalie Charlie Paar has logged over 280 minutes between the
pipes registering 60 saves and allowing 48 goals.
PIONEER CHECK-IN
With their 3-4 overall mark, the Pioneers will look to
grab their first road-win of the season this weekend, coming into
the match-up with the Seawolves with an 0-3 road record. Sophomore
Alex Demopoulos (Canton, Conn.) leads the team with 23 points on 15
goals and eight assists, while freshman Cameron Flint (Georgetown,
Ontario) has also logged 18 goals on 29 shots. Defensively, senior
Dillon Roy (Denver, Colo.) leads the Pioneers with 28 ground balls
and 15 caused turnovers. The preseason ECAC Defensive Player of the
Year has also won 15-of-29 face-offs for the Pioneers for a 51.7
win-loss percentage.
ROY NAMED TO TEWAARTON WATCH LIST
University of Denver men's lacrosse senior Dillon Roy
(Denver, Colo.) was named to the 2010 Tewaarton Watch List, one of
college lacrosse's premier awards, it was announced by the Greater
Washington Sports Alliance. The list is made up of the top lacrosse
players across all three divisions of collegiate lacrosse. Watch
list nominees are screened and selected by two Selection
Committees. The Selection Committees are comprised of college
coaches, one committee for the men and one committee for the
women.
CLIMBING THE CHARTS
The only active Pioneer in the record books, senior
Charley Dickenson ranks tied for third all-time on the
career-assists list with 58 assists and is just 16 assists away
from securing the top spot. Tug Howe (1967-70) currently holds the
top spot with 73 assists. Dickenson also entered the career-points
list and is tied for 10th with 87 career points. Todd Dickson
(1990-93) leads the way with 199 points.
