Sunday, Mar. 20th- vs #10 UNC (High Point, N.C.) 12:00 PM (ESPN+).
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High Point men's lacrosse will return to Vert Stadium on Sunday (Mar. 20) afternoon as they host #10 UNC. The opening faceoff is set for 12 pm. This will be the first time since 2014 that the Panthers will host UNC.
Matchup History
- Sunday will be the 6th meeting between the Panthers and the Tar Heels
- The Panthers are 0-5 against the Tar Heels
- The Panthers and the Tar Heels met twice in the 2021 season in which UNC came out on top with a 17-15 victory and a 27-12 victory.
Across the Bench
- UNC has opened up the 2022 season with a 5-2 record with victories coming against Richmond, Colgate, Brown, Johns Hopkins and Denver.
- The Tar Heels are coming off of a 15-11 loss to Virginia on Sunday.
- Chris Gray leads the Tar Heels in offensive points on the season with 26 goals and 19 assists through seven games.
Last Time Out
The High Point University men's lacrosse team was victorious over Robert Morris 13-11 as Brayden Mayea exploded for five goals, he added one assist for six points. Asher Nolting finished with a game-high four assists and had one goal for five points. Nolting is now 16th all-time on the College Lacrosse points list with 306 and is one point away from tying Syracuse great and lacrosse legend Mike Powell.
Panther Notes
Mayea Makes Weekly Honors
Mayea exploded for a game high five goals and one assist for six points in the 13-11 win over Robert Morris. Just six weeks into the season Mayea has been named SoCon Player of the Week twice this season.
Mr. 300
Asher Nolting now has 306 career points and sits in 18th all-time in career points in College Lacrosse. He is 94 points away from Lyle Thompson in first who accumulated 400 points during his time in Albany.
Ippolito's Impact
Prior to his senior season, Michael Ippolito had four goals in his career. Through four games he has scored seven goals on the year and had four goals in the win against Navy.
Since the Beginning of Time
Nolting has recorded at least one point in every college game he has ever played in. He is one of five active DI players to achieve this feat heading into 2022. His goals-assists points line looks like this: 127-179-306.
One Viner
Hunter Vines received the first All-Southern Conference honor of his career in January. The senior played in all 14 games last season and started in nine, finishing the year with 14 goals and 12 assists. Vines scored two goals in the Panthers 11-9 semifinal win.
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