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EAST SECTIONAL

Washington & Lee (Lexington, VA)

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Sat./Sun., Nov. 20-21

Third Round - Saturday

Chris. Newport (12-4-2) at Washington & Lee (16-1-2), 1:00 pm ET

Hanover (15-4-2) vs. Messiah (18-1-2), 3:30 pm ET

Quarterfinals - Sunday

Sectional Final, 3:00 pm ET

How they reached the Sweet 16

   Berth 1st Round 2nd Round
Washington & Lee Pool C at-large W6-1 Baruch (H) W2-1 Covenant (H)
Chris. Newport C2C AQ W3-0 Eastern Connecticut (N) W1-0 Rowan (A)
Messiah Commonwealth AQ W2-0 Mount Aloysius (H) W2-1 Kenyon (H)
Hanover HCAC AQ W2-1 Lynchburg (N) W1-0 Emory (A)

2021 Statistical Overview

   Record (Pct.) GSA : GAA (Diff.) Avg. OWP SoS vs. Top 25 Last Ten
Washington & Lee 16-1-2 (.895) 3.19 : 0.71 (+2.48) .606 .593 3-0-1 8-1-1
Chris. Newport 12-4-2 (.722) 1.78 : 0.97 (+0.81) .650 .671 1-3-1 9-1-0
Messiah 18-1-2 (.905) 3.03 : 0.46 (+2.57) .602 .592 2-0-0 9-1-0
Hanover 15-4-2 (.762) 2.00 : 0.88 (+1.12) .563 .547 2-2-1 8-1-1

Head Coaches

Washington & Lee

Michael Singleton, 8th year (2014-2021), 110-27-16 (.771) [career w/3 teams: 155-71-21 (.670)]
NCAA's (6 of 7 yrs.): 6-4-3 (.577) | 3rd Sweet 16

Chris. Newport

Justin Chezem, 3rd year (2019-2021), 26-6-7 (.756)
NCAA's (2 of 2 yrs.): 3-0-1 (.875) | 1st Sweet 16

Messiah

Brad McCarty, 13th year (2009-2021), 245-18-16 (.907)
NCAA's (11 of 12 yrs.): 37-5-1 (.872) | 9th Sweet 16 | Champion ('09,'10,'12,'13,'17); Elite 8 ('14,'18)

Hanover

Matthew Wilkerson, 10th year (2012-2021), 109-57-20 (.640)
NCAA's (3of 9 yrs.): 2-2-0 (.500) | 1st Sweet 16

Seniors' 4-year Record (through Nov. 17)

   Overall (Pct.) NCAA Appearances Record Advancement
Washington & Lee 47-7-7 (.828) 18 19   21 4-1-1 Sweet 16: '19, '21
Chris. Newport 33-14-8 (.673)   19   21 3-0-1 Sweet 16: '21
Messiah 55-5-7 (.873) 18 19   21 7-2-0 Sweet 16: '19, '21; Elite 8: '18
Hanover 39-16-5 (.692)   19   21 2-1-0 Sweet 16: '21

Players to Watch

Washington & Lee: #3 D Jack Rawlins (Sr.) – 2g, 1gwg (ODAC 4x 1st Team)| #22 M Weyimi Agbeyegbe – 5g, 5a, 1gwg (ODAC ROY)

Chris. Newport: #18 D Davis Pillow (Sr.) – 1g, 1a (C2C DefPOY)

Messiah: #23 M Trevor Goodling (Gr.) – 6g, 3a, 1gwg (MACC 2x 1st Team) | #21 F Matt McDonald (Jr.) – 8g, 4a, 1gwg (MACC 1st Team) | #22 D Jake Lent-Koop (Jr.) – 6g, 4gwg (MACC 2x 1st Team)

Hanover: #33 M Evan Redmon (Sr.) – 2a (HCAC DefPOY)

 

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