The No. 15 Army West Point men's lacrosse team (9-3, 4-2 Patriot League) is set to face No. 18 Loyola Maryland (8-4, 5-1 Patriot League) in Baltimore. Army is on a four-game winning streak, most recently defeating Navy 14-9, with Evan Plunkett leading the team with three goals and four assists. A win would mark Army's seventh consecutive victory over Loyola and improve their all-time series record to 11-9 against the Greyhounds.

By the Numbers
  • Army has scored 232 total points this season, with sophomores and seniors contributing 205 points combined.
  • Sean Byrne is second in the nation with a save percentage of .602 and seventh in goals-against average at 8.67.
State of Play
  • Army holds a slim 10-9 edge in the all-time series against Loyola since 1943.
  • The Black Knights have consistently seen at least one player achieve a hat trick in every game this season.
What's Next

If Army defeats Loyola, they will aim to extend their winning streak and solidify their position in the Patriot League standings, enhancing their playoff prospects.

Bottom Line

Army's burgeoning offense and resilient defense make them a formidable contender. A victory over Loyola not only boosts their season further but also reinforces their historical dominance in this rivalry.