LAKEWOOD, NJ (Feb. 20, 2025) - Georgian Court Men's Lacrosse seeks their first win of the season Saturday afternoon.
Opponent (2024 Record)
District of Columbia Firebirds (1-11, 0-6 ECC)
Where
Washington, DC
When
Saturday, Feb. 22 - 12 pm
Previously vs. UDC
• All-time Georgian Court is 5-3 against the Firebirds with five straight wins.
• These teams have met every year the Lions have had a lacrosse program.
• Each of the last two seasons, GCU has put up more than 20 goals against the Firebirds.
• Last year, the Lions picked up a 25-6 win. The 25 goals are the second-most scored in a game in team history.
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Brett Bridges scored seven goals with an assist.
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Doug Mackenzie scored four times.
Last Time Out
• Georgian Court took on their second straight top-15 opponent to start the season.
• Mercy handed GCU a 21-6 loss earlier in the week.
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Matt Dorrian and
Doug Mackenzie each scored twice.
Individual Milestones
• Three more goals will get
Vincent Burns to 25 in his career and
Tyler Burns needs two.
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Joe Murphy needs just one caused turnovers to reach 40, something only three other Lions have ever done. He's also three ground balls away from 100.
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Brett Bridges needs two goals to move to fourth all-time at GCU.
• Milan Webster's next goal will be his 20th.
Who's Hot?
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Doug Mackenzie saw his first action of 2025 against Mercy and scored twice.
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Joe Zerr has three goals and five points in two games.
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Matt Dorrian scored twice against Mercy.
• Broadie Seaborn has an assist in each game this season.
On the Road Again
• This is the Lions first road contest of 2025.
• Last season, GCU was 4-6 playing away from home after going 5-2 in Lakewood.
About the Opponent
UDC Firebirds
• UDC was picked to finish last in this year's ECC preseason coaches poll.
• The Firebirds are off to an 0-1 start after a 15-2 loss to Felician.
• In 2024, UDC went 1-11 and 0-6 in conference games.
• Dylan Donaldson and Maxwell Hansberry each scored for UDC.
• Israel Amajioyi got the start in goal and made 17 saves.