Elmira, NY -- The Elmira College men's lacrosse team will open their Empire 8 Conference schedule this weekend when the EC men travel to Ithaca College tomorrow. The game is set to begin at 12:00 p.m.
Last Time OutThe Purple and Gold are coming off a 16-1 loss against the College of Brockport on Wednesday.
Anthony LaRusso '17 scored Elmira's lone goal while
Wyatt Katsos '17 made 18 saves in the loss.
Career-High For KatsosThe 18 saves that
Wyatt Katsos '17 posted against the College of Brockport matched a career-high set on March 29th, 2014 when he tallied the identical amount against Nazareth College.
A Look at the BombersIthaca enters the game with a 5-2 record and a 1-0 mark inside the Empire 8 Conference. The Bombers' only losses this season came to the then No.1 Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Tampa. Jack Shumway leads Ithaca on offense with 28 points on 17 goals and 11 assists while Scott Sidnam has seen the majority of time in the net posting 56 saves and a 5.91 goals against average.
Series HistoryElmira has competed against Ithaca College every year since the 2003 season. Ithaca holds the series advantage with a 12-0 record.
