UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – After a 17-4 win over Stony Brook, the Penn State men's lacrosse team moved up to No. 2 across the polls, including in the United State Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Coaches Poll, the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll, and the US Lacrosse Magazine / Nike Media Poll.
The Nittany Lions are averaging just over 20 goals a game, while holding their opponents to seven. The Nittany Lions are No. 2 in in the nation in scoring margin adn 13.33. Penn State also has 38 assists so far this season, which is on 62.3-percent of their goals. The Nittany Lions are second in saves per game, averaging 17.00 per game, with Colby Kneese leading the nation in goals against average at 3.91.
Penn State trails only Loyola Maryland in all three polls.
Penn State takes on Yale, who is ranked No. 7 in USILA, on Saturday, February 23 at 1 p.m.
