No. 18 Men's Lacrosse Begins Spring Break Trip At Hofstra

Saturday, March 9

Hempstead, N.Y.

1 PM

North Carolina

Hofstra

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

March 8, 2024 | Men's Lacrosse

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - The 18th-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team (3-2) begins its three-game Spring Break roadtrip this Saturday, traveling to Hofstra (3-3).

Gameday Information
Date/Time: Saturday, March 9 - 1 PM
Location: James M. Shuart Stadium - Hempstead, N.Y.
Watch: FloSports
Live Stats

Last Time Out
• On Sunday, Carolina used 11 second half goals to defeat No. 17 Penn, 13-9.
• Dominic Pietramala scored four second half goals for the Tar Heels, with James Matan, Owen Duffy and Antonio DeMarco each scoring twice.
• Four Tar Heels posted four-or-more ground balls: Ryan Levy, Andrew Tyeryar, Brady Wambach and Danny Striano.
• Brady Wambach (13-18) and Andrew Tyeryar (5-8) helped Carolina win the faceoff battle for the fifth-straight game.
• Goalkeeper Collin Krieg stopped 10 shots on the day, his 29th career 10+ save performance.

The Duffy + Dom Duo
• Against Princeton and Penn, Owen Duffy and Dominic Pietramala became the first teammates to scored four-or-more goals in back-to-back games since 2022.
• Pietramala leads Carolina in goals (14) and points (20), with Duffy second in goals (9), assists (9) and points (18).

Empire State Of Mind
• The Tar Heels next three games will be on the road in the state of New York, against Hofstra, Wagner and Stony Brook.
• A total of 13 members of this years team called the Empire State home.
• Carolina will play three-straight road games in the same state for the third time in program history:
    - 1967: Maryland, Washington College, Towson (Maryland)
    - 1970: Washington College, Towson, UMBC (Maryland)
    - 2024: Hofstra, Wagner, Stony Brook (New York)

Road Warriors
• The New York road swing is the fourth time since 2000 the Tar Heels will play three-straight regular season road games:
    - 2004: Denver, Notre Dame, Air Force, Duke
    - 2006: Notre Dame, Hofstra, Duke
    - 2010: Navy, UMBC, Duke
- 2024: Hofstra, Wagner, Stony Brook