Robert Morris Colonials (1-2, 0-0 NEC) vs. Saint Joseph's Hawks (3-2, 1-0 NEC)
Sunday, March 9 – Moon Township, Pa. – Joe Walton Stadium – 11:00 a.m.

Scouting Saint Joseph's
Saint Joseph's gets the majority of their offensive production from three players, as they've combined for 30 of the Hawks' 48 goals this season. Redshirt junior Ryan McGee leads St. Joe's with 14 goals and 19 points, while sophomore Matt Blasco has added nine goals. Junior Mike Dougherty has compiled seven goals and a team-leading seven assists.

In the cage, junior Dustin Keen and freshman T.J. Jones have split time. Keen has posted a record of 2-1 in three starts, allowing 8.00 goals per game while stopping 52.2 percent of the shots he's faced. Jones has posted a 9.33 goals-against-average in five games, and has a record of 1-1 in two starts.

Last Meeting
Robert Morris opened up its inaugural season with Saint Joseph's in State College, Pa. on Feb. 19, 2005. Down 13-8 with four minutes remaining, Brenden Young tallied a natural hat trick to pull the Colonials within two, but it wasn't enough in a 13-11 loss. Young had four goals in total, while Andrew Watt added two for RMU.

In Case You Missed It
Despite hat tricks from sophomores Luke Laszkiewicz (Oshawa, Ontario / Westminster Prep) and Eric Rankel (Downingtown, Pa. / Downingtown West), and freshman JonPatrik Kealey (Ottawa, Ontario / South Carleton), Robert Morris fell at No. 16/15 Drexel, 18-12. The Colonials pulled within two in the fourth quarter after trailing by as many as five, but four straight Dragon goals in the last 4:36 sealed it.

History vs. Saint Joseph's
Robert Morris has only placed Saint Joseph's once in its history, and as aforementioned, it was the program's first game as a Division I program.

• 2005: Saint Joseph's 13, Robert Morris 11 – State College, Pa.

Musket Shots

• By finding the back of the net three times in Robert Morris' loss at Drexel, JonPatrik Kealey set a new program record for most goals in a player's first three career games. Eric Rankel set the previous mark last season when he tallied seven against Bellarmine, Maryland-Baltimore County, and Detroit.
• Senior Sean Meagher (Chesterfield, Mo. / St. Louis University) is tied for second nationally in caused turnovers per game. The Senior CLASS Award semifinalist has forced 10 turnovers on the season, good enough for 3.33 per contest.
• As a team, Robert Morris leads the nation in caused turnovers per game. The Colonials have forced 36 turnovers this season, good enough for 12 per contest, edging second-place Providence by 0.33.