The Hofstra men's lacrosse team is set to return to Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) play as they host Fairfield, with a special ceremony to retire the jersey of former player Ryan Tierney. This game will also mark alumni day, and will feature postgame autographs with Hofstra players. The event kicks off at 3:30 p.m. at James M. Shuart Stadium, following a women's lacrosse game against Drexel at noon. Tickets are available for both games, and the event will be broadcasted on MSG and FloCollege.

By the Numbers
  • Ryan Tierney scored 164 goals and recorded 251 points during his career at Hofstra.
  • Hofstra currently has a 2-7 overall record and 0-2 in CAA play.
State of Play
  • Hofstra's last two games were closely contested, with a total margin of three goals.
  • Fairfield is entering the match with a 4-6 overall record and a 1-2 CAA record.
What's Next

Following this weekend's matchup, Hofstra will look to improve their CAA record and build momentum as they prepare for upcoming games, aiming for stronger performances after a tough start to the season.

Bottom Line

As Hofstra honors Ryan Tierney, the team simultaneously seeks a crucial win to revitalize their season, highlighting the significance of both the event and the game as a whole.