Wolverines to Travel to Ohio State for Showdown at the Shoe

April 13, 2016 • Social Media: Facebook | Twitter• Coach Paul on WTKA THIS WEEKSaturday, April 16 — at Ohio State – Showdown at the Shoe (Columbus, Ohio), 11 a.m.TV: Big Ten Network | Tickets | BTN2Go | Live Stats TWEET/QUOTE/ARTICLE OF THE WEEK It’s #BeatOhio Week!#GoBlue pic.twitter.com/JeVmQp8PDV — Michigan Lacrosse (@umichlacrosse) April 12, 2016 THINGS TO KNOWComing off a 13-6 setback at No. 18 Rutgers on Sunday (April 10), the University of Michigan men’s lacrosse team (3-7, 0-2) will partake in the Showdown at the Shoe against the Ohio State Buckeyes (5-7, 0-2 Big Ten) Saturday (April 16) at 11 a.m. inside Ohio Stadium. The matchup precedes the Ohio State Spring Football game and will be broadcast live via BTN. WOLVERINE BITES• Junior attackman Ian King is only two assists away from breaking Will Meter’s (2012) single-season record of 15, as he boasts 14 assists. King returned to the lineup vs. Rutgers after missing the last two games, registering two goals and an assist. • In addition to King, who hails from Cincinnati, U-M boasts one other Ohio native in senior David Joseph (Westlake). • U-M has started five freshmen in each of the last two contests in Brandon Shima, Rocco Sutherland (attack) and Decker Curran (midfield), as well as Nick DeCaprio and MJ Melillo (close defense). • Senior face-off specialist Brad Lott had his best statistical game in nearly two years in the 13-6 loss at No. 18 Rutgers, going 16-of-23 (70 percent), and collected seven ground balls to limit possessions for the Big Ten’s top offense…

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