Saturday, January 12, 2008

University of Albany Men's Lacrosse Faces America East Showdown @ UMBC Tonight @ 7:30pm

The ninth-ranked UMBC men’s lacrosse team will host America East rival Albany at UMBC Stadium in a key conference contest this Sat., April 12 at 7:30 p.m.

The game will feature a pair of fierce rivals who have won the last two America East Conference titles and both advanced to the NCAA Quarterfinals last season. UMBC, (7-3, 2-0 America East) which won the league’s automatic bid in 2006, (7-3) has won six straight games entering the evening contest. Albany (5-5, 2-0), which nipped the Retrievers, 15-14 in last season’s league titlegame to claim the conference tournament crown, is on a five-game winning streak after a 15-4 victory over Yale on Tuesday.

UMBC leads the all-time series, 4-3 with five of the seven games being decided by a single goal.

The game audio and live will be available for the matchup... please see Sports Media Coverage: Upcoming Games - Live Coverage to the right for links.

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