PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – After splitting their two games for a third straight week, the Pace University men's lacrosse team has been slotted No. 11 in the latest release of the USILA National Coaches Poll.
Pace edged 20
th-ranked Saint Anselm, 16-15, at home last Wednesday before falling at No. 4 Merrimack on Saturday. As has been the story all season long, senior
Daniel Keenan (Mount Sinai, NY/Mount Sinai) was heavily involved in the Pace attack in Wednesday's win, racking up a career-high nine points on four goals and five assists.
Wyatt Barfoot (Georgian Bluffs, Ontario/St. Mary's),
Bruno Surace (Wantagh, NY/Wantagh),
Bradley Paterson (Caldwell, NJ/Depaul Catholic), and
Matthew Simone (Seaford, NY/Seaford) all scored multiple times throughout the week.
Louis Ragusa (Yorktown Heights, NY/Yorktown) had a pair of double-figure save efforts during the week in net. The freshman made 11 stops in the win over Saint Anselm before recording 15 more at Merrimack. Ragusa now has a .596 save percentage and 8.37 goals-against average 12 games into his collegiate career.
The 9-3 Setters will begin their final home stand of the season on Tuesday afternoon, hosting Franklin Pierce at 3:30 p.m.

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