Falcon Lacrosse Hosts VMI Saturday morning

GAME 10: AIR FORCE (2-7, 1-2) at VMI (1-7, 0-4)
Air Force returns to the Academy for the first of a two-game home stint, hosting the VMI Keydets, Saturday, April 17, at 11 a.m. MT, in Falcon Stadium.

THE SERIES
Air Force is 14-1 in the all-time series with VMI; the Falcons have not lost to the Keydets since 2014.
-The series began in 1992 at the Div. II level, Air Force won the first meeting
-Since joining Div. I in 1993, Air Force is 3-0 at home, 4-1 when playing in Lexington and 6-0 on neutral turf
-Air Force has not lost to VMI as a SoCon foe
-The Falcons have won the last sixcontests
-Air Force is undefeated against VMI when playing in April
-Air Force's only loss to VMI occurred in Lexington in 2014, the same year the Falcons won their first NCAA tournament game
- Matthew O'Rourk netted his first collegiate hat trick against VMI

COMMON OPPONENTS
Bellarmine
Air Force defeated Bellarmine, 8-6, at Bellarmine
Bellarmine defeated VMI on two occasions, 12-8 and 11-9

Jacksonville
JU defeated Air Force, 11-5, at Jacksonville
JU defeated VMI, 18-12, at Jacksonville

UP NEXT
Air Force hosts High Point for Senior Day on Saturday, April 24. Faceoff is slated for 11 a.m. MT, at Falcon Stadium. The Falcons are looking to redeem the loss from the 2019 meeting where Air Force fell 13-9 at High Point.

LAST TIME AGAINST VMI
Air Force outscored VMI, 12-5, to secure a Southern Conference tournament berth on April 20, 2019, in Lexington, Virginia.

The Air Force defense caused 10 of VMI's 21 turnovers, led Vince Lombardi with a pair of caused turnovers to his credit. Braden Host, who had the second-best goals against average in the nation at the time, had another stellar game in the Falcons' cage, recording nine saves while allowing just three goals in 53-minutes of action.

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Players Mentioned

Braden Host

Vince Lombardi

Matthew O'Rourk

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