NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Coming off its second top-10 win in three games, the No. 12 Yale men's lacrosse team is set for two non-conference games this week, hitting the road to face Hofstra on Tuesday, Apr. 14, and will then host UAlbany for Senior Day on Saturday, Apr. 18.
 
No.12 Yale at Hofstra
Tuesday, Apr. 14 – 7 p.m.
James M. Shuart Stadium
Hempstead, N.Y.
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RV UAlbany at No. 12 Yale
Saturday, Apr. 18 – 4 p.m.
Reese Stadium
New Haven, Conn.
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Last Time Out

• Cole Cashion had a career performance with five goals and No. 17 Yale picked up one of its biggest wins of the season, upsetting No. 5 Harvard, 15-9, on Saturday afternoon at Reese Stadium.
• Yale established control early and never fell behind after the opening minutes, taking a 5–2 lead after the first quarter and a 10–5 edge at halftime.
• The Bulldogs then started the second half with two quick goals within 10 seconds to break the game open and give the Crimson their first Ivy League loss of the season.
• The win also marked Yale's third victory over a ranked opponent this season and its second in the past three games, with both coming against top-10 teams.
• Cashion paced the Bulldogs with five goals.
• Luke Pascal recorded a hat trick.
• William Sheehan and Dylan Blekicki each scored twice.
• Connor Gately had a three-point performance with a goal and two assists.
• Nick Wehmeyer and Peter Moynihan each tallied a goal.
• Wehmeyer went 15-for-23 on faceoffs and picked up a game-high nine ground balls.
• Yale went 18-for-28 on faceoffs.

 
Bulldog Notes

• Yale is third in the nation in man-up offense (.579), and 14^th in saves per game (12.90).
• Gately is 15^th in the NCAA in assists per game (2.20), which ranks first in the Ivy League.
• Ben Friedman is eighth in the nation in saves per game (13.44), which is first in the league.
• Gately is also fifth in the league in points per game (3.70).
• Patrick Pisano is second in the Ivy League in caused turnovers per game (1.70).
• Sheehan and Blekicki recorded multi-goal performances in back-to-back games.
• Gately has recorded at least one point in every game for Yale.
• Yale has won three consecutive games.
• The Bulldogs have scored double-digit goals in all three wins after being held to seven against Penn.
• Head Coach Andy Shay is one win shy of 200 career victories (199).

 
Season Notes

• Yale was ranked No. 12 in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll on Apr. 13.
• The Bulldogs were ranked No. 17 in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll on Apr. 6.
• Pisano was tabbed Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week on Apr. 6.
• Pisano garnered Inside Lacrosse Honorable Mention Midseason All-America honors on Apr. 3
• Yale was ranked No. 18 in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll on Mar. 30.
• Moynihan was named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week, and Friedman was tabbed Defensive Player of the Week on Mar. 30.
• The Bulldogs were picked to finish fourth in the Ivy League Preseason Poll on Feb. 5.

 
Scouting Hofstra

• Hofstra enters the matchup with a 3-8 overall record (1-3 CAA).
• The Pride is coming off a 17-8 loss to Drexel on Saturday.
• In the defeat, Joey DeYoung led Hofstra with a hat trick.
• Anthony Mollica also tallied a goal and an assist for the Pride, which also got two assists from Gus Langtry.
• Hofstra was picked to finish fourth in the CAA Preseason Poll.
• Yale leads the series against the Pride, 10-4.

 
Scouting UAlbany

• The Great Danes enter the week with a 7-4 overall record (5-0 America East).
• UAlbany is coming off a 12-9 victory over Vermont on Saturday. With the victory, the Great Danes clinched the America East Regular Season Championship.
• Silas Richmond led the team with four goals and two assists.
• Ryan Doherty scored three goals and added one assist.
• The Great Danes are receiving votes in the latest Inside Lacrosse Media Poll.
• UAlbany ranks sixth in the nation in caused turnovers per game (10.36).
• Richmond is second in the NCAA in points per game (5.36), and eighth in goals per game (3.00).

 
Up Next
The Bulldogs will close out the regular season at Brown on Saturday, Apr. 25 at 12 p.m.