#1 Maryland (4-0) vs. #7 Notre Dame (1-1)
March 5, 2022
Arlotta Family Lacrosse Stadium
2:00 pm EDT
COLLEGE PARK, MDÂ -Â The top-ranked Maryland men's lacrosse team visits #7 Notre Dame on Saturday March 5, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Arlotta Family Lacrosse Stadium.
Riding a four-game winning streak to start the year, the Terps most recently defeated #20 Princeton 15-10 last Saturday at Maryland Stadium. Maryland has been the top-ranked team in the nation for the past several weeks and already have three Top-20 victories on the season.Â
PRINCETONÂ STORYLINES
#1 on the field, #2 in the record books
- Logan Wisnauskas has entrenched himself in Terps history as he now sits second all-time in points (261) and goals (160). He trails Jared Bernhardt in both categories.
W1SNAUSKAS WATCH
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Fifth-year senior Logan Wisnauskas has established himself as one of the most dangerous offensive players in college lacrosse during his career with the Terps, and now leads the Maryland offense in his final year with the program. Here's a look at Wisnauskas by the numbers:
5 – Wisnauskas (160) is ranked fifth on the active list of D1 players in goals, 15 behind the active leader in Chris Gray of North Carolina (175)
4 – Wisnauskas currently ranks fourth in Division I in career points with 262.
2 – Wisnauskas currently ranks second all-time at Maryland in career points (262) and career goals (160).
8 – Wisnauskas has six career eight-point games as a Terrapin – the most in program history – last posting eight (5G, 3A) in Maryland's season-opening win over High Point.
WHAT does it take to be #1? Â
- Maryland was ranked No. 1 in the country in both the USILA Coaches Poll and the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll this week for the third straight week.Â
- The Terps have been tabbed No. 1 in at least one of the polls at some point during the year in four of the last six seasons. Â Â
IMPRESSIVE STREAKS
- Maryland has won 33Â consecutive games when allowing an opponent under 10 goals dating back to the 2017 National Championship season. Maryland allowed Loyola just eight goals last weekend.Â
- The Terps' defense held opponents to under 10 goals in seven different games last season, including a master class performance against Duke in the NCAA Semifinals allowing just five goals.
- Maryland has been a tough out under head coach John Tillman when allowing under 10 goals, posting a 98-11 record under Tillman since 2011.
TILLMAN AT THE HELM
- John Tillman enters Sunday's game with a 166-59 all-time record in 14 seasons as a Division I coach, with his .738 winning percentage ranking second amongst all active coaches.
- Tillman has amassed a 146-40 (.811) record in 12Â seasons at Maryland, 24 NCAA Tournament wins, eight Final Four appearances and the 2017 National Championship.
- The Terps are 8-6 over Notre Dame in program history after the team's first meeting in Notre Dame.
- Maryland is riding back-to-back victories over the Irish with victories in the 2021 NCAA Tournament and the 2020 regular season.
- The Terps and Irish last met on March 23, 2021, in the NCAA Quarterfinals. The Teprs came out on top 14-13 in overtime with the game-winner from Anthony DeMaio.
