Sports News: Spring 2007
Wednesday, April 11, 2007

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 third 2007 NCAA III Division men’s lacrosse statistical ranking released Tuesday.

Senior midfielder T.J. Hirsch (Putnum Valley, NY/Walter Panas HS) leads the nation in ground balls per game with an average of 9.20, and Hirsch is currently ranked 26th in the nation in face-off winning percentage having won 62.1 percent (113 of 182) face-offs this season.

The Greyhounds are 26th in face-off winning percentage at 58.2 percent (124 of 213).

Moravian is 1-9 on the season and is scheduled to return to action on Wednesday, April 11th in a Middle Atlantic Conference match versus Widener University beginning at 4:00 p.m. at Rocco Calvo Field.