Wednesday, March 29
Louisville, KY
12 p.m.
Mercer University
at
Bellarmine University
Photo by: Connor Garrison
Bears Travel to Bellarmine for Midweek Conference Game
3/28/2023 4:22:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse
MACON, Ga. – The Mercer men's lacrosse program will travel to Louisville, Kentucky to take Bellarmine University on Wednesday, March 29 at noon at Owsley B. Frazier Stadium.
GAME DAY INFO
Date | Time:Â Wednesday, March 29 | 12 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (2-7, 1-2 ASUN) vs Bellarmine (6-2, 1-1 ASUN)
Location:Â Louisville, KY | Owsley B. Frazier Stadium .
Live Stats:Â Live Stats
Watch:Â ESPN+
SERIOUS HISTORY
Saturday's matchup between the Bears and Bellarmine will be the twelfth meeting between these two lacrosse programs. Bellarmine currently lead the series 10-2. The Last Meeting between these two programs was January 29, 2022, when the bears defeated Bellarmine 9-4 at Five Star Stadium in Macon, Georgia.
RECENT ACTION
Head coach Ryan Danehy and the bears are coming off a 18-15 lost against Jacksonville last weekend in Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday, March 25. The Bears move to 2-7 on the season and 1-2 in ASUN Conference play.
11 different bears scored on the afternoon. Senior attackman Parker Junod led the way for the Bears with four goals, Junior attackman Taylor Dooley slotted in two goals. Senior Faceoff specialist Ashton Wood added a goal of his own and went 22-35 from the faceoff x. Senior midfielder Kyle Cox, Senior midfield Khory Reid, freshmen attackman Zach Basisty, senior attackman Carl Klepper, freshmen midfielder Michael Frederick, sophomore midfielder Connor Panebianco, senior midfielder Matt O'Connor, senior attackman Jack Parolin each added a goal for the Bears.
SCOUTING BELLARMINE
Bellarmine is led by Andrew Whitley who is entering his fourth season as head coach for Bellarmine. The Knights are currently 6-2 and 1-1 in ASUN conference play. They have had wins over St. Bonaventure, Marist, Canisius College, VMI, Marquette, and Queens.
The Knights return 36 players from the 2022 season, and they welcomed 15 new freshman. The Knights currently leading point score is Junior attackman Kyle Playsted who has 40 points on the year (19 goals, 21 assists). Behind Playsted is Junior attackman Christian Della Rocco who has 29 points (23 goals, 6 assists)Â on the season. The Knights third leading point scorer is senior midfielder Benny O'Rourk who also has 29 points (22 goals, 7 assists).
GAME DAY INFO
Date | Time:Â Wednesday, March 29 | 12 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (2-7, 1-2 ASUN) vs Bellarmine (6-2, 1-1 ASUN)
Location:Â Louisville, KY | Owsley B. Frazier Stadium .
Live Stats:Â Live Stats
Watch:Â ESPN+
SERIOUS HISTORY
Saturday's matchup between the Bears and Bellarmine will be the twelfth meeting between these two lacrosse programs. Bellarmine currently lead the series 10-2. The Last Meeting between these two programs was January 29, 2022, when the bears defeated Bellarmine 9-4 at Five Star Stadium in Macon, Georgia.
RECENT ACTION
Head coach Ryan Danehy and the bears are coming off a 18-15 lost against Jacksonville last weekend in Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday, March 25. The Bears move to 2-7 on the season and 1-2 in ASUN Conference play.
11 different bears scored on the afternoon. Senior attackman Parker Junod led the way for the Bears with four goals, Junior attackman Taylor Dooley slotted in two goals. Senior Faceoff specialist Ashton Wood added a goal of his own and went 22-35 from the faceoff x. Senior midfielder Kyle Cox, Senior midfield Khory Reid, freshmen attackman Zach Basisty, senior attackman Carl Klepper, freshmen midfielder Michael Frederick, sophomore midfielder Connor Panebianco, senior midfielder Matt O'Connor, senior attackman Jack Parolin each added a goal for the Bears.
SCOUTING BELLARMINE
Bellarmine is led by Andrew Whitley who is entering his fourth season as head coach for Bellarmine. The Knights are currently 6-2 and 1-1 in ASUN conference play. They have had wins over St. Bonaventure, Marist, Canisius College, VMI, Marquette, and Queens.
The Knights return 36 players from the 2022 season, and they welcomed 15 new freshman. The Knights currently leading point score is Junior attackman Kyle Playsted who has 40 points on the year (19 goals, 21 assists). Behind Playsted is Junior attackman Christian Della Rocco who has 29 points (23 goals, 6 assists)Â on the season. The Knights third leading point scorer is senior midfielder Benny O'Rourk who also has 29 points (22 goals, 7 assists).
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