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

Senior midfielder T.J. Hirsch (Putnum Valley, NY/Walter Panas HS) is fourth the nation in ground balls per game with an average of 9.08, and Hirsch is currently ranked 31st in the nation in face-off winning percentage having won 59.8 percent (128 of 214) face-offs this season. Hirsch has a school record 109 ground balls this season in 12 matches.

The Greyhounds are 31st in face-off winning percentage at 56.9 percent (141 of 248).

Moravian is 2-11 on the season and is scheduled to return to action on Saturday, April 21st in a Middle Atlantic Conference match at Elizabethtown College beginning at 1:00 p.m.