By: by Raul Vargas, Sports Information Intern
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THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (April 13, 2011) – The Maritime men's lacrosse team will put their 4-0 Skyline Conference record on the line, when they play host to Montclair State this evening. The game is set to start at 7 p.m. at Reinhart Field.
Inside The Series
In their previous five meetings, Montclair State holds the advantage, as the Red Hawks have yet to lose to the Privateers. In their last meeting, Montclair kept the win at home when the squads met on April 21, 2010, defeating Maritime, 14-4, at the Sprague Field in New Jersey.
A Look At Tonight's Matchup
Records:
Montclair State Record: 4-6 (1-1 Skyline)
Maritime Record: 6-6 (4-0 Skyline)
Last Three Games:
Montclair State: 4/9 at Richard Stockton (Win, 16-2); 4/6 Away at Farmingdale State (Loss, 9-6); 3/30 Home vs. Drew (Win, 6-3)
Maritime: 4/9 Home vs. Kean (Win, 7-6); 4/6 Home vs. Richard Stockton (Win, 12-9); 4/4 Away at Mount Saint Mary (Win, 19-3)
Leading Points:
Montclair State: Senior Robert Sinicola (6-2, 185, M) 30 pts; Junior Tyler Meth (5-9, 165, A) 20 pts; Junior Matthew Prongay (5-9, 170, A) 14 pts
Maritime: Senior Michael Hanratty (Floral Park, N.Y./Floral Park Memorial) (6-0, 180, A) 29 pts; Senior Seth Collins (Owego, N.Y./Owego Free Academy) (5-9, 175, A) 25 pts; Sophomore Matthew Messina (West Sayville, N.Y./Sayville) (5-11, 165, M) 20 pts
Leading Goals:
Montclair State: Sinicola 13 G; Meth 13 G; Prongay 10 G; Sophomore Jack Skeels (5-9, 165, A) 10 G
Maritime: Hanratty 21 G; M. Messina 13 G; Senior Alex Korb (5-10, 185, A) 11 G
Leading Assist:
Montclair State: Sinicola 17 A; Meth 7 A; Prongay 4 A
Maritime: Collins 15 A; Hanratty 8 A; Junior Jesse deBoer (Ridge, N.Y./McGann Mercy) (5-11, 170, M) 8 A
Leading Groundballs:
Montclair State: Senior Anthony Dzienkiewicz (6-0, 210, D) 40 GB; Junior Mark Glander (5-11, 185, G) 40 GB; Senior Dustin Malaszuk (6-1, 220, D) 27 GB
Maritime: Senior Keith Messina (West Sayville, N.Y./Sayville) (6-1, 185, G) 43 GB; Senior TJ Beaudette (Floral Park, N.Y./Floral Park Memorial) (6-0, 175, LSM) 42 GB; Junior Steven Tonn (Wantagh, N.Y./Wantagh) (6-1, 190, D) 40 GB
Leading Saves:
Montclair State: Glander 102 saves; Freshman Michael Dorn (5-11, 180, G) 19 saves
Maritime: Messina 124 saves; Sophomore Nick Barbuto (Seaford, N.Y./Seaford) (5-7, 180, G) 12 saves; Freshman Matt Baisley (Holmdel, NJ/Holmdel) (6-1, 190, G) 2 saves
Goals Against Average:
Montclair State: Glander 9.60 GAA; Dorn 10.87 GAA
Maritime: Barbuto 6.21 GAA; Baisley 6.84 GAA; Messina 9.97 GAA