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Staten Island, NY – The Wager men's lacrosse team (1-1) will look to move above the .500 mark when the Seahawks host local rival Monmouth (1-0) of the MAAC this afternoon in a 3:00 p.m. faceoff at Hameline Field.
The Green & White opened the season with an impressive
15-8 home win over Manhattan on February 12, paced that day by junior attackman
Patrick McMenamin (Longport, NJ/St. Augustine Prep), who poured in a career-high six goals route to
earning NEC Player of the Week honors.
Last Friday, the Seahawks dropped a 12-7 decision at Lafayette in a game that was tied 5-5 early in the third quarter before the Leopards struck with five unanswered goals. Sophomore attackman
Andrew Streilein (Mr. Laurel, NJ/Lenape) leads Wagner offensively with eight points (3g, 5a), followed by
Patrick McMenamin (7g) and senior attackman
Billy Battaglia (Madison, NJ/Madison) (2g, 2a).
Red-shirt junior midfielder
William McMenamin (Longport, NJ/St. Augustine Prep) has won 17-of-32 faceoffs and leads the team with 10 ground balls while freshman
Matt Sefcik (Towaco, NJ/Morristown Beard School) has recorded 14 saves.
Monmouth kicked off its third year of men's lacrosse with an 11-5 victory at Jacksonville University on February 14 behind attackman Chris Daly's fourth career hat trick.
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