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Game to be televised at one 1 p.m. MT – Fox College Sports
[1/1] Denver (6-0) plays its lone home game in a span of five of six away from Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on Saturday when the Pioneers welcome [RV/RV] Ohio State to the Mile High City for a rematch of the 2015 NCAA Quarterfinals at Sports Authority Field.
NOTES
- The Pioneers improved their winning-streak to 19 games on Sunday, winning their final 13 of the 2015 season en route to the program’s first National Championship (last loss 3/14/15 at Ohio State).
- Denver is now 44-9 as a top-5 team since turning Division I, including 8-2 as the No. 1 team in the USILA Coaches’ Poll.
- Head coach Bill Tierney (seventh season) is now 89-25 at DU and 361-118 in his career (32ndseason).
- Zach Miller extended his consecutive-game point streak to 43 games (entered this weekend 2ndin the nation). Miller has 135 points (75G-60A) during that stretch. Miller has had a point in every collegiate game he has played in (missed one game in 2014).
- Connor Cannizzaro extended his consecutive-game point streak to 31 games (entered the weekend 8th in the nation). Cannizzaro has 130 points (83G-47A) in that stretch.
- Cannizzaro also extended his consecutive-game goal streak to 31 games (entered the weekend first in the country). Cannizzaro has 83 goals in that stretch.
- Sophomore Trevor Baptiste has double-digit faceoff wins in all 25 games of his collegiate career.
- Sophomore Brendan Bomberry leads the country with eight man-up goals in 2016.
Lacrosse is Awesome will be there live covering the game as well as taking photos of the game. So stay tuned for our recap.
Di Miller, Beat Writer DU Men’s Lacrosse
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