MORAVIAN MEN’S LACROSSE TEAM & SENIOR T.J. HIRSCH RANKED IN LATEST NCAA STATISTICS RELEASE

INDIANAPOLIS, IN --- The Moravian College men’s lacrosse team is ranked in one team category and one player is ranked in the fifth 2007 NCAA III Division men’s lacrosse statistical ranking released Tuesday.

Senior midfielder T.J. Hirsch (Putnum Valley, NY/Walter Panas HS) is fifth the nation in ground balls per game with an average of 8.86, and Hirsch is currently ranked 40th in the nation in face-off winning percentage having won 57.0 percent (139 of 244) face-offs this season. Hirsch has a school record 124 ground balls this season in 14 matches.

The Greyhounds are 45th in face-off winning percentage at 53.4 percent (158 of 296).

Moravian is 2-12 on the season and is scheduled to return to action on Wednesday, April 25th in a non-conference match at Goucher College beginning at 4:30 p.m.