• Loyola leads 4-3-0 in a series which began when the Greyhounds joined the Patriot League in 2013.
• Loyola has won each of the last four meetings, including a dominant 8-1 triumph at Ridley in the most-recent matchup on Oct. 26, 2019.
• Those eight goals were the program's most since 1999, and it was tied for the most in Patriot League history during a conference game.
• Loyola's 2019 senior class combined for 17 points (6 G, 5 A) while earning the win on their Senior Day.
• The last victory for Holy Cross in the series was a 2-0 win at Ridley to conclude the 2015 season on Nov. 7.

Quick Notes Entering the Weekend

• Chase Vosvick has held opponents to one goal or fewer in 23 of his 26 collegiate starts at Ridley Athletic Complex. He returned to the lineup after a two-game injury absence at Lehigh, making three saves to improve to 2-1-1 on the year with a 0.48 goals-against average and .882 save percentage.
• Vosvick ranks ninth in Division I in save percentage, and he is 15th nationally in GAA.
• Kevin Medrano has an assist in three-consecutive games for the Greyhounds. His three assists lead Loyola and are tied for third in the Patriot League.
• Justin Ingram now has six career games with 3+ points at Loyola after recording a goal and an assist at Lehigh last weekend.
• Kelan Swales, who led the Patriot League and ranked seventh nationally in assists per game (0.67) last spring, now has seven points (1 G, 5 A) in his first 12 games at Loyola.
• Nineteen different Loyola players, including seven of the program's 12 new additions to the roster for 2021, have started at least one game this season.
• Seven different players have factored in Loyola's seven goals, with Ingram (2 G, 2 A) and Matthew Lala (2 G) leading the offense. Lala secured a 2-2 draw at Penn on Sept. 13 with a late equalizing goal in the 75th minute.
  • Sam Brown, Sean Graham, Jordy Luchies and Daniel Tshiani are the only four Greyhounds to start each of the season's first six games.

Greyhounds Earn Draw at No. 5 West Virginia

• Chase Vosvick matched a career-high with seven saves, including several highlight-reel efforts, and Loyola was even in shots with nationally-ranked West Virginia for the final 65 minutes of a 0-0 draw between the two sides on Sept. 6.
• West Virginia was coming off back-to-back victories over No. 3 Pittsburgh (2-1) and No. 17 Penn State (3-1), but was held off the scoresheet for the first time this season.
• Shots were even at 6-6 after halftime, including a 5-4 edge for Loyola in the second half. Alex Bobocea played the final 1:05 in goal after Vosvick left due to injury.
• Loyola earned a clean sheet against West Virginia while starting four freshmen (Kyle Dengler, Sean Graham, Jordy Luchies, Jake Mayer) on the backline. 
• Loyola was playing its first ranked opponent since earning a 1-1 draw at then-No. 2 Wake Forest back on Oct. 22, 2019.

Loyola Tops Patriot League Preseason Poll

• For a fourth time in the past five seasons, Loyola has been projected to finish atop the Patriot League standings, as the Greyhounds (149 points, 10 first-place votes) edged American (137, 7) for the top spot in the conference's preseason poll.
• Loyola returns all primary starters from the 2021 spring campaign, including the Patriot League's Offensive Player (Sam Brown), Midfielder (Justin Ingram) and Goalkeeper (Chase Vosvick) of the Year.
• The Greyhounds are 31-11-5 overall against Patriot League opponents in the last five years under head coach Steve Nichols.