*Story by Alex Trevino
WILMINGTON, Ohio - The Wilmington College men's lacrosse team (2-10, 0-4) will face the Mount Union Purple Raiders (6-4, 2-2) Tuesday evening at 7:00 pm.
The Teams: Wilmington and Mount Union. The Purple Raiders defeated Heidelberg in their most recent game. The Quakers fell to John Carroll on Saturday.
The Coaches: Wilmington has new leadership in the form of Head Coach Garyck Todd. The 2016 WC alumnus was a four-year member of the program and was a part of the team's first winning season (9-7) in 2015. He previously served as the head coach at Pickerington Central High School for the past three seasons. Brian Stewart is in his ninth season as head men's lacrosse coach at the University of Mount Union. He led the Purple Raiders to a second place finish in the Ohio Athletic Conference's inaugural season of 2014 and an OAC Tournament appearance in 2021.
The Players: Austin Young leads the Quaker offense with 14 goals. Alek Kungle has scored 26 goals this season for Mount Union.
Series History: Wilmington and Mount Union. The two teams have faced off nine times, the Quakers are in search of their first win in the series.
Social Media: Wilmington athletics is represented on Facebook (Wilmington College Athletics), Twitter (@DubCQuakers) and Instagram (@DubCQuakers). Follow all the happenings of Wilmington College on social media by using the hashtag "#WeAreDubC".
Coverage: Live statistics and live video of the game will be available – visit the link above.
Up Next: Wilmington will again play on the road Friday as they visit Marietta College at 5:00 pm.
