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Tues., March 24 at Dartmouth, 3 p.m. | Live Video ($) | Live Stats
Sat., March 28 vs. Stony Brook, 1:30 p.m. | Live Video (free)

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VERMONT MEN'S LACROSSE NOTEBOOK
The Catamounts are back in action this week beginning with a contest at Dartmouth on Tuesday (March 24) at 3 p.m. UVM then returns to Burlington for its second league game of the season on Saturday (March 28), as the Catamounts take on Stony Brook at 1:30 p.m. Links to live coverage of the games are available above.
 
TICKETS
Tickets for the game against Stony Brook are available at UVMathletics.com/tickets or in person one hour prior to the game at the Gutterson Fieldhouse ticket office. Admission is free for all UVM students with a school ID.
 
PROMOTIONS
Saturday's game will be TD Bank Seat Cushion Giveaway and $1 Hot Dog Day presented by Sodexo/University Dining and Services.
 
ABOUT VERMONT
The Catamounts collected their third win of the season on Saturday with an 18-10 win over UMass Lowell in Vermont's America East opener. UVM has now won three of its last five games, and has averaged 17.5 goals per game in the last two contests. The Catamounts have four 20-plus point scorers this season, led by Cam Milligan (39 pts.) and Ian MacKay (29). Sophomore Ben Cox has anchored the defense unit for UVM with team-highs in both ground balls and caused turnovers. Fellow sophomore Jon Kaplan has started each of the last six games in goal, registering double-digit save performances in all but one of those contests. Kaplan currently leads all America East goalies with 13.50 saves per game.
 
Team Leaders
Points: Cam Milligan (39), Ian MacKay (29), James Barlow (27)
Goals: Barlow (21), MacKay (19), Milligan (18)
Assists: Milligan (21), MacKay (10), Dyson White (8)
Ground balls: Ben Cox (54), Luc LeBlanc (50), Jon Kaplan (22)
Caused turnovers: Cox (7), Barlow (6), White (6)
Faceoff pct.: LeBlanc (.560)
Save pct.: Kaplan (.503)
 
AMERICA EAST PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sophomore attackman Cam Milligan was named the America East Player of the Week on Monday after registering a career-high 10 points on four goals and six assists in Saturday's win at UMass Lowell. His 10 points were the most by a Vermont player in a single game since Jamie Kirk also registered 10 against Quinnipiac back in 2006. Milligan collected his fifth multi-goal game and seventh multi-assist performance of the season following the career day for the sophomore.
 
LEADING THE ATTACK
Vermont's trio of top scorers, Cam Milligan, Ian MacKay and James Barlow, each rank among the top-10 in America East in both goals and points per game. The three Catamounts occupy the fifth, sixth and seventh spots on the conference's goals per game list, led by Barlow's 2.33 per contest. Milligan tops the team in points per game (4.33), good for fifth-most in America East, while MacKay and Barlow own the eighth and 10^th spots, respectively.
 
SCOUTING DARTMOUTH
Dartmouth owns a 2-3 overall record and 1-0 mark in Ivy League play heading into the matchup with Vermont on Tuesday. After dropping its opening three contests, Dartmouth is now on a two-game winning streak, collecting victories over Wagner (11-10) and Harvard (12-11 2OT). The Big Green is averaging just 8.40 goals per game, while surrendering 13.20 to opponents. Jack Korzelius and Wiley Osborne have led the attack with 14 goals and five assists combined. Blair Friedensohn has posted a 13.77 goals against average in five starts in net.
 
Team Leaders
Points: Jack Korzelius (10), Wiley Osborne (9), Don Stephan (6)
Goals: Korzelius (10), Osborne (4), Stephan (4)
Assists: Osborne (5), Cam Lee (3), KC Beard (3)
Ground balls: Phil Hesslon (39), Robert Osgood (21), Blair Friedensohn (14)
Caused turnovers: Hesslon (8), Osgood (6), Austin Duncan (5)
Faceoff pct.: Hesslon (.608)
Save pct.: Friedensohn (.462)
 
SCOUTING STONY BROOK
The Seawolves hold a 6-2 overall record and 1-1 mark in America East through the opening eight contests. They were edged by Albany by a final of 17-15 in their conference opener, before downing UMBC, 12-6, over the weekend to get in the win column in league play. Stony Brook is averaging 13.62 goals per game and allowing 8.88 to opponents. Mike Rooney and Brody Eastwood are the top two scorers for the Seawolves, as both rank in the conference's top-10 in goals and points per game. Hayden Johnstone has started three of the last four games in net, and owns a 10.11 goals against average on the year.
 
Team Leaders
Points: Mike Rooney (45), Brody Eastwood (28), Matt Schultz (25)
Goals: Eastwood (25), Rooney (20), Schultz (13)
Assists: Rooney (25), Schultz (12), Challen Rogers (10)
Ground balls: Frank Lucatuorto (39), Jay Lindsay (21), Schultz (19)
Caused turnovers: Ben Randall (6), Jeff Reh (6), Mark Ellis (5)
Faceoff pct.: Lucatuorto (.518)
Save pct.: Maciejewski (.556)
 
NEXT UP
UVM continues America East play with a matchup against last season's conference champions Albany on Saturday (Apr. 4) at 1 p.m. Live video from Virtue Field will be available for free at CatamounTV.com.