Mount St. Mary鈥檚 men鈥檚 lacrosse team (2-8, 1-4 MAAC) is set to face Canisius (3-7, 2-2 MAAC) in Buffalo on April 4, aiming to build on their recent victory. The Mount secured its first MAAC win with a 10-9 overtime triumph against Manhattan, driven by senior Kevin Whitty's five-goal performance. Both Whitty and Brody Atkinson are leading scorers with 31 points each, while Nicolas Belmonte has recorded over 100 faceoff wins this season. Canisius is seeking to end a losing streak and keep playoff hopes alive despite recent challenges.

By the Numbers
  • Kevin Whitty scored five goals in the last game, including the overtime winner.
  • Canisius has 19 different players who have contributed points this season.
State of Play
  • The Mount holds a 16-7 all-time record against Canisius.
  • Canisius has lost five of the last seven meetings against the Mount.
What's Next

Following the game against Canisius, Mount St. Mary's will head to Connecticut to take on Quinnipiac on April 11.

Bottom Line

As the Mount tries to shift momentum from their recent success, defeating Canisius will be crucial to bolster their playoff positioning in the MAAC.