CCC TOURNAMENT: Endicott, Roger Williams Clash In Semifinals On Wednesday

BEVERLY, Mass. — The Endicott men's lacrosse team (10-2, 7-0 CCC) is set to host Roger Williams (8-3, 4-3 CCC) in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Tournament on Wednesday at 4:30 PM. Here's a preview of the semifinal round matchup.

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Endicott is 27-6 all-time against Roger Williams, dating back to 2000.
• The Gulls and Hawks split the regular season series, 1-1, as Endicott earned a 15-11 victory in the first meeting while Roger Williams snapped its 11-game losing streak in the series with a 10-9 overtime triumph at home (third OT meeting in the 12-game stretch; Endicott 2-1 overall).
• Endicott and Roger Williams rank second and third, respectively, in goals per game (15.25 | 13.00) and goals against average (7.66 | 10.71) in the CCC.
• The Gulls are 5-0 at home this season, while the Hawks are 3-3 on the road.
• Wednesday's matchup will feature the No. 1 goal scorer (36), Endicott's Domenic Russo (Northborough, Mass.), and the No. 2 goal scorer (33), Roger Williams' Jared Grier (Quincy, Mass.).

WHAT'S NEXT

The winner between No. 1 Endicott/No. 4 Roger Williams will play the winner of No. 3 Salve Regina/No. 2 Western New England in the CCC Championship on Saturday, May 8. The highest seed remaining in the tournament will host the CCC Championship (time TBD). 

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