The Hobart lacrosse team is set to face St. Bonaventure in Olean, New York, with the game scheduled for April 27 at 4 p.m. This matchup marks the third meeting between the two Atlantic 10 rivals, with Hobart winning the previous two games decisively. Hobart's leading scorer, Chris Patterson, aims to maintain his edge, potentially becoming the first first-year player to lead the team in scoring since 2005.

By the Numbers
  • Hobart won the first two contests against St. Bonaventure with a combined score of 42-18.
  • Chris Patterson leads Hobart with 23 goals, closely followed by senior Anthony Dattellas.
  • Graduate student Adam Shea holds the career records for faceoffs won (635) and ground balls (400) at Hobart.
  • Sophomore goalie Elhanan Wilson has averaged 12.5 saves per game in March and April.
  • The Bonnies have struggled at the faceoff X, winning just 39.6% of faceoffs.
Yes, But

St. Bonaventure's trio of Jake Kucinski, Kellen Pulera, and Patrick Shanahan pose a significant offensive threat, with all three players having 21 or more points.

State of Play
  • Hobart is looking to bounce back from a narrow 11-10 loss to High Point in their previous game.
  • St. Bonaventure is struggling with a 1-10 overall record and faces challenges in faceoffs.
What's Next

Following this game, both teams will continue their Atlantic 10 campaigns, aiming to improve their standings in the conference.

Bottom Line

Hobart looks to extend their winning streak against St. Bonaventure, relying on key players like Chris Patterson and Adam Shea to secure victory, while the Bonnies seek a turnaround in fortunes to challenge their opponents effectively.