Sports News: Spring 2006

Wednesday, April 19, 2006

MORAVIAN’S TJ HIRSCH RANKED IN NCAA DIVISION III MEN’S LACROSSE STATISTICS

INDIANAPOLIS, IN --- Junior midfielder T.J. Hirsch (Putnum Valley, NY/Walter Panas HS) of the Moravian College men’s lacrosse team is ranked in a two statistical categories in the fifth NCAA Division III statistics ranking of the season released Tuesday.

Hirsch is 36th in the country in ground balls per game with an average of 5.50, and he is 43rd in face-off winning percentage at 53.8 percent (78 of 145).

The Greyhounds are 4-9 overall and 2-5 in Middle Atlantic Conference action, and the squad will return to action on Saturday, April 22nd in an MAC match at Messiah College beginning at 2:00 p.m.