Lincoln Memorial men's lacrosse will face off against #4 Wingate Bulldogs in Wingate, NC, on Saturday at 1 pm. This matchup marks their 13th meeting, with the Railsplitters yet to score a victory in the series, currently at 0-12. In their last encounter in April 2025, LMU lost 21-7. Key players to watch include Jenson Jones, who leads the Railsplitters with 48 points, and Wingate's Vinny Butrico, who tops his team with 51 goals.

By the Numbers
  • LMU is 7-6 overall and 2-5 in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC).
  • Wingate holds a 10-2 overall record and is undefeated in SAC play at 7-0.
  • Jenson Jones has 34 goals and 14 assists, leading the Railsplitters.
  • Brixten McKenzie leads LMU in ground balls (57) and face-off win percentage (53.8%).
State of Play
  • LMU is coming off an 11-17 loss to Newberry on April 11th.
  • Wingate is riding a 17-7 win against North Greenville on April 8th.
  • LMU ranks fifth in scoring defense (11.92) and saves (150) within the conference.
What's Next

The Railsplitters will seek to secure their first win against Wingate while improving their conference standings. Each team鈥檚 performance in this match will be critical as they prepare for the remainder of the season, with LMU aiming to climb the SAC rankings.

Bottom Line

As LMU faces a strong Wingate team, this match presents a crucial opportunity to shift momentum and potentially gather a pivotal win. The performance of individual leaders like Jones and McKenzie will be vital in shaping the outcome against the formidable Bulldogs.