(ASHLAND, Va.) – Randolph-Macon looks to get back in the win column as it hosts Chatham in men's lacrosse action on Saturday afternoon. The Cougars, making their way to the Center of the Universe from Pittsburgh, are looking to do the same.

The Basics

Time: 12 p.m.

Venue: Nunnally Field

Records: Randolph-Macon 4-4, Chatham 2-4

Series Record: First Meeting

Last Meeting: First Meeting

Last Time Out: Randolph-Macon 6, Washington & Lee 15 – Saturday, March 19, at Nunnally Field

The Yellow Jackets battled the Generals close for the first quarter and trailed by one headed to the second, but a stout W&L defense stopped R-MC from scoring again until midway through the third to take the win. Jake Averna (Sr., Warrenton, Va. / Fauquier) led the Jackets with two goals and an assist.

Chatham 7, Baldwin Wallace 18 – Wednesday, March 23, at Baldwin Wallace

A defensive first half saw the Cougars trail 1-0 at the end of one and 3-2 headed into halftime, but BW exploded for 10 goals in the third to take control. Kyle Rullan and Adam Bleess led the Cougars with two goals and one assist each.

Inside The Numbers

• The Yellow Jackets have been one of the best teams in the nation in terms of taking care of their possessions. They are averaging 14.88 turnovers per game, No. 11 in the nation.
• Offensively the Lemon and Black have chalked up 62 assists. That number is just outside the top 25 nationally at No. 28.
• Jack Averna has been a catalyst for the Jackets offense with 3.29 goals per game. That number ranks No. 47 in the nation and No. 3 in the ODAC.
• Averna has scored 24 goals on the season, No. 4 in the ODAC
• The Cougars have seen success on EMO chances with 11 goals on 34 attempts. Their .324 average is third in the PAC.

Quick Facts on the Cougars

• Located in Pittsburgh
• Members of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC)
• Colors are purple and Gray

Leaders

• R-MC Goals – Jack Averna (24)
• R-MC Assists – Jack Averna & Jack Smith (9)
• R-MC Points – Jack Averna (33)
• R-MC Ground Balls – Brandon Smith (23)
• R-MC CT's – Scott Ruelle (7)
• R-MC Face-offs – JD Spotts (71-137)
• Chatham Goals – Nicholas Guaglione, Rullan, and Bleess (12)
• Chatham Assists – Rei O'Brien (11)
• Chatham Points – Kyle Rullan (22)
• Chatham Ground Balls – Zach Mayan (40)
• Chatham CT's – Logan Blankenship (6)
• Chatham Face-offs – Zach Mayan (76-158)