OTTAWA, Kan. - The Ottawa men's lacrosse team looks for their first win of the season as they take on Mount Vernon Nazarene in a neutral site game at William Woods.

• The Braves are coming off a 3-11 loss to Midland at home on Saturday.
• In that game, Ryan Both scored two goals and Antonio Bell scored one, Cameron Brown made one assist. Dylan Murano made 23 saves in goal, posting a .676 save percentage.
• Thirteen players have appeared for Ottawa this season.
• Antonio Bell and Ryan Both lead Ottawa with two goals each, Cameron Brown leads the Braves in assists with one. Gavin Smith is Ottawa's primary faceoff taker, currently sitting at a .260 win percentage at the X. Dylan Murano has played most minutes in goal for the Braves, holding a .384 save percentage and 27.22 GAA.
• Mount Vernon Nazarene is 7-2 on the season.
• The Cougars are coming off an 11-4 win over William Woods on Wednesday.
• Mount Vernon Nazarene have been somewhat of road warriors this year, with only one of nine of their games coming at home. On the other hand, this game will be the first Ottawa plays outside the confines of AdventHealth Field.
• Ottawa will be Mount Vernon Nazarene's sixth NAIA opponent this season, the Cougars being 4-1 against such opponents.
• Ethan Haney is Mount Vernon Nazarene's leading goalscorer with 44 goals, Dylan Haynes has scored 30. Haynes also leads the Cougars in assists with 20. Zechariah Gee is Mount Vernon Nazarene's main faceoff taker, winning his draws at a clip of .616.
• Vaughan Hawkins has played a bulk of Mount Vernon Nazarene's minutes in goal, currently sitting at a .629 save percentage and 9.19 GAA.
• This will be the first ever meeting between Ottawa and Mount Vernon Nazarene.
• This will be the first neutral site game in the regular season Ottawa has played since March 1, 2020: a 9-14 loss to (2) Indiana Tech in Columbia, Missouri.