The No. 5 Maryland men’s lacrosse team (6-1) plays host to No. 8 North Carolina (6-2) in a critical game with conference and national implications on Saturday, March 26 at noon at Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium. The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU. Handling the play-by-play will be Carter Blackburn, while Paul Carcaterra will provide the analysis.Maryland is 6-1 on the season after a pair of decisive victories last weekend. On Friday night, the Terps used six goals by Grant Catalino to topple UMBC, 15-6. Maryland had a quick turnaround, but topped St. Joseph’s, 11-4, behind a career-high five points from Owen Blye.
Carolina is 6-2 so far in 2011 after defeating Dartmouth, 12-7, on March 22. The Tar Heels are led by freshman Nicky Glasso, who has 29 points on 14 goals and 15 assists so far this season. Sophomore Marcus Holman is UNC’s leading goal-scorer with 17. Sophomore Steve Restivo made his first start of the season in goal vs. the Big Green and made 12 saves in the victory.
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