Orange and Stony Brook Face off Saturday on Long Island

SYRACUSE AT STONY BROOK
Game Details	Saturday, March 19 \| Stony Brook, N.Y. \| 3 p.m.
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THE GAME
- Syracuse faces Stony Brook for the second time in program history on Saturday.
- The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ with Jonny Wincott '16 and Tim Tuttle (analyst) on the call. Brian Higgins '04 (PxP) and Kyle Fetterly '09 (analyst) will broadcast the action on TK99/105, Cuse.com and the TuneIn App, while WAER will also carry the game.

THE STONY BROOK SERIES
- Syracuse and Stony Brook face each other for the second time (after meeting for the first time last year in the Dome), with the Orange making their first regular season trip to Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
- Syracuse has played a game at Stony Brook though. 'Cuse played Johns Hopkins at LaValle Stadium in the 2006 NCAA Quarterfinal round, winning 13-12. The Orange eventually lost to Virginia in the NCAA Semifinal a week later.
- The State of New York has 17 NCAA Division I lacrosse programs - the most of any state - Syracuse's game vs. the Seawolves marked the 14th different program that the Orange have faced. SU has yet to face St. Bonaventure (which is in its fourth season of a program), Manhattan and Wagner. Syracuse also has not faced LIU since LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn merged into one athletic department in 2019-20, but had previously played Post.

AGAINST THE AMERICA EAST
- Syracuse is 29-6 all-time against the seven current members of the America East Conference.
- The Orange will play two America East opponents in 2022, both on the road. The Orange will head to Albany on April 7 in addition to Saturday's game at Stony Brook.
- 'Cuse boasts a 8-0 mark against Binghamton, 17-2 record against UAlbany, a 1-0 record against Stony Brook, a 1-0 record vs. Vermont and a 2-5 record vs. UMBC.
- Syracuse has not played UMass Lowell or Hartford to date.

A WIN AGAINST STONY BROOK WOULD...
- Improve Syracuse to 3-4 on the season.
- Be the program's 927th victory, second all-time behind Johns Hopkins.
- Be the first road win of Gary Gait's tenure as head coach.

KENNEDY RISING IN THE RANKS
- With 48 career caused turnovers, Brett Kennedy is now tied for sixth on the program's career CTs list with Scott Firman and Tyson Bomberry.
- He needs seven more this season to tie Nick Mellen (55) for fifth on the all-time list.

STATE CHAMPS
- Syracuse has five games scheduled against in-state competition this season.
- Historically, Syracuse has dominated New York. Owning a combined 419-162-10 record against teams from New York.

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