NEW HAVEN, Conn. – After back-to-back road games, the No. 17 Yale men's lacrosse team returns home this weekend to host No. 5 Harvard in a key Ivy League matchup on Saturday, Apr. 11 at 3:30 p.m.
 
No. 5 Harvard at No. 17 Yale
Saturday, Apr. 11 – 3:30 p.m.
Reese Stadium
New Haven, Conn.
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Last Time Out

• William Sheehan had a career day with four goals and an assist, and Yale put together a dominant offensive showing as the Bulldogs rolled past Dartmouth, 18-7, on the road on Saturday afternoon, picking up their second consecutive win.
• Sheehan shined in a balanced Bulldog attack that saw 12 players find the back of the net en route to a season-high 18 goals.
• Yale's defense stood tall, shutting the Big Green out in the final quarter to put an exclamation point on the victory.
• Two of Sheehan's goals were on the man-up.
• Peter Moynihan and Dylan Blekicki each tallied two goals.
• Sean Grogan had a four-point performance with two goals and two assists.
• Connor Gately notched a four-point performance with a goal and three assists.
• David Anderson recorded a goal and an assist.
• Cole Cashion, Flynn Leonard, Kyler Francis, Patrick Pisano, Oliver Nappi, and Asher Ziv all scored.
• Pisano also had a team-high three caused turnovers.
• The win over Dartmouth extended Yale's streak against the Big Green to 17 consecutive games, dating back to 2009.

 
Bulldog Notes

• Yale is third in the nation in man-up offense (.579), and 13^th in saves per game (13.22).
• Ben Friedman is fourth in the NCAA in saves per game (13.88), which leads the Ivy League.
• Grogan is ninth in the league in goals per game (2.11).
• Gately ranks 14^th in the nation in assists per game (2.22), which ranks first in the league. He's also fourth in the league in points per game (3.78).
• Luke Michalik is 10^th in the league in ground balls per game (3.00).
• Pisano is second in the league in caused turnovers per game (1.78).
• Pisano, Francis, Nappi, and Leonard each scored the first goals of their collegiate careers against Dartmouth.
• Grogan has found the net in every game this season.
• Gately has recorded at least one point in all nine games.
• Head Coach Andy Shay is two wins shy of 200 career victories (198).

 
Season Notes

• 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.
• 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 Harvard

• The Crimson enter the weekend with a 9-1 record (3-0 Ivy)
• Harvard is ranked No. 5 in the latest Inside Lacrosse Media Poll.
• The Crimson is coming off a 12-10 victory over Brown on Saturday.
• In the win, Teddy Malone and Logan Turley each scored two goals in a 4-0 fourth quarter run for Harvard. The team's defense also held off the Bears for over 14 minutes in the final frame.
• Harvard's 3-0 start to league action is the best since the 2014 season, and the team has also reached nine wins for just the sixth time in the past 30 years.
• Logan Ip, John Aurandt IV, Jack Speidell, and Graham Stevens were all tabbed Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-Americans.
• The last time the Bulldogs and Crimson met in 2025, Harvard won 14-11.

 
Up Next
The Bulldogs will head to Hofstra and face the Pride on Tuesday, Apr. 14 at 7 p.m.