The American International College men's lacrosse team continues its homestand with a Northeast-10 Conference matchup against the Saint Michael's College Purple Knights on Friday, April 13 at 4 p.m.

THE BUZZ:
American International College Yellow Jackets (1-11, 0-7 NE10) vs. Saint Michael's College Purple Knights (3-7, 0-7 NE10)
Where: Ronald J. Abdow Field, Springfield, Massachusetts
When: Friday, April13, 4 p.m.
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STATS LEADERS:
AIC:
Goals: Rawill Herrera (20), three tied with (11)
Assists: Jack McIntyre (11), Matt Quinlan (7)
Shots on Goal: Rawill Herrera (36), Quinn Caesar (28)

Ground Balls: Will Lewis (61), Jacob Ortiz (31)
Caused Turnovers: Hunter Cooney (11), Eddie Beattie (10)
Faceoffs: Will Lewis (106)

Man Up: 28.6% (18/63)
Man Down: 70.8% (17/24)

Projected Goalkeeper: Jacob Ortiz (12 GP, 12 GS, 1-11, .501 SV% [185/369], 15.38 GAA)

Saint Michael's:
Goals: Alec Sharlow (12), Jon Lockwood (11)
Assists: Charlie Murphy (8), Ralph Grillone (6)
Shots on Goal: Jon Lockwood (29), Ralph Grillone (27)

Ground Balls: Matt Cotter (28), Neil Gallagher (28)
Caused Turnovers: Bobby Frank (15), Neil Gallagher (10), Will Moriarty (10)
Faceoffs: Justin Richmond (51), Dan Dromeshauser (30)

Man Up: 20.5% (9/44)
Man Down: 88.9% (16/18)

Projected Goalkeeper: Jake Sonberg (10 GP, 10 GS, 3-7, .535 SV% [84/157], 9.60 GAA)

LAST TIME OUT:

• AIC dropped a 19-4 decision against the Hawks of Saint Anselm on April 6.
• Freshman attacker Rawill Herrera scored a goal and added an assist in the defeat.
• Saint Michael's suffered a close loss to Southern New Hampshire on April 10, falling 10-7.
• Jon Lockwood scored four goals and had an assist in the loss.

LAST TIME THEY MET:

• AIC lost in the team's 2017 NE10 finale by a score of 19-6 at Saint Michael's on April 22.
• Kevin Papineau '17 led the way for AIC with a pair of goals and an assist, while five Purple Knights scored at least two goals.

SCOUTING THE PURPLE KNIGHTS:

• Saint Michael's has lost five straight, but the last three have been tight; they came up just short in a 9-8 loss at Saint Rose in which they led going into the fourth quarter, and fell 9-7 against Bentley in the team's two matches before its most recent.
• The Purple Knights have done better of late, but they struggle to score goals; on the season, they have averaged just 6.50 goals per game, the lowest mark in the NE10. However, they have allowed just 72 goals, the third-fewest in the conference.
• Neither team takes many penalties; the Yellow Jackets average just two per game and the Purple Knights a mere 1.8.

STAY CONNECTED:

• For more updates about the AIC men's lacrosse team, follow @AIC_Lacrosse on Twitter and @jacketslacrosse on Instagram, and like American International Men's Lacrosse on Facebook. For updates on all AIC Yellow Jackets teams, follow @AICAthletics on Twitter and Instagram, and like AIC Yellow Jackets on Facebook.