Elmira, NY -- The Elmira College men's lacrosse team will take on St. John Fisher College in an Empire 8 Conference matchup today at 4:00 p.m.
Last Time OutThe Purple and Gold are coming off a 14-9 loss to Hartwick College last weekend.
TJ Leach '16 and
Skyler Pradelski '16 led the Soaring Eagles with three goals apiece while
Wyatt Katsos '17 made 16 saves in the loss.
Leach Finding the Back of the NetAfter registering just one goal and one assist in the first four games of the season,
TJ Leach '16 has been finding more success as of late. In the last five games, Leach has logged 12 points on 10 goals and two assists including a career-high six points on a career-high five goals and one assist against Houghton College on April 1st.
Scouting the CardinalsSt. John Fisher College has a 7-5 overall record and a 2-2 mark inside the Empire 8 Conference. Matthew Condon '16 leads the Cardinal offense with 20 points on 18 goals and two assists while Tanner Swan '17 has seen the most minutes between the pipes with a 7-5 record, including 109 saves. He also boasts a .556 save percentage, and an 8.85 goals against average.
All-Time RecordThe Cardinals hold the edge in the series history with an 8-5 record. The last time Purple and Gold defeated St. John Fisher was in 2006 when EC downed the Cardinals, 10-6.