Lax For Nerds

Merrimack MLAX (3-10)

Division: I
Conference: MAAC

Program Trajectory

REBUILDING

2025 rank (#72 of 77) declined by 29.5% from 3yr weighted baseline (#56). Moved 16 spots.

Recent NET by Season

2022 (DI)

0.574 #61

2023 (DI)

0.609 #47

2024 (DI)

0.549 #59

2025 (DI)

0.358 #72

NET = team’s adjusted Net Efficiency rank metric for that season. Rank = DI MLAX .

Metric	Offense	Defense
Strength of Schedule	0.419 67
RPI	0.362 71
Adjusted Efficiency	0.160 69	0.159 72
Net Efficiency	0.358 72
Avg. Possessions	55.5 42	60.2 63
Goals Per Possession	0.169 64	0.228 70
On-Goal Rate	56.2 63	63.8 73
Goals Per Game	9.4 58	13.7 68
Assist Rate	56.6 44	67.4 73
FO Win Rate	45.6 59	54.4 59
Unforced TO Rate	17.1 58	15.0 44

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
2025-02-01	Bucknell	L, 7 - 23	0-1
2025-02-07	UMass Lowell	L, 9 - 14	0-2
2025-02-15	Bryant	L, 4 - 19	0-3
2025-02-25	Providence	L, 7 - 18	0-4
2025-03-04	Holy Cross	W, 11 - 10	1-4
2025-03-08	Manhattan	L, 11 - 12	1-5
2025-03-15	Canisius	L, 9 - 10	1-6
2025-03-22	Sacred Heart	L, 8 - 13	1-7
2025-03-26	Siena	L, 8 - 16	1-8
2025-04-05	Iona	W, 19 - 6	2-8
2025-04-12	Mount St. Mary's	L, 12 - 13	2-9
2025-04-19	Marist	L, 7 - 15	2-10
2025-04-23	Quinnipiac	W, 10 - 9	3-10

Player	Goals	Assists	Points	Faceoffs Won	Net Turnovers	LFN Rating	Adj. LFN Rating
Casey Herod , Fr	1.46 181	1.00 108	2.46 139		0.13 623	0.627 243	0.095 729
Brendan Harty , Fr	0.54 500	0.46 348	1.00 462		0.05 951	0.268 714	0.040 1149
Colin Butters , Fr					0.40 221	0.338 569	0.051 1043
Daniel Bezrutchenko , So	0.23 727		0.23 855	6.85 60	0.12 663	0.441 411	0.067 913
Colin Kruger , So	1.38 194	1.08 94	2.46 139		0.09 778	0.731 175	0.110 635
John Savino , Fr	1.00 307	0.85 158	1.85 249		0.44 191	0.396 471	0.060 969
Rob Tyra , Fr	0.54 500	0.08 870	0.62 624			0.113 1180	0.017 1381
Ryan Cowan , Fr	0.15 818		0.15 946	0.15 147		0.054 1400	0.008 1486
Conor Noone , So	0.69 425	0.54 288	1.23 402		0.09 740	0.250 753	0.038 1169
Ryan Cole , Sr					0.28 326	0.098 1230	0.015 1410
Matthew Cranney , Sr					0.71 87	0.231 802	0.035 1188
Tate Flint , So		0.08 870	0.08 1096		0.21 450	0.118 1159	0.018 1370
Brendan Wyka , Sr					0.14 596	0.081 1310	0.012 1439
Hunter Johnson , Fr				4.69 88	0.06 904	0.285 664	0.043 1117
Brian Bouwman , Sr	1.54 162	0.38 407	1.92 238		0.41 216	0.455 392	0.069 894
Antonio Izzo , So					0.19 480	0.127 1129	0.019 1353
Brady Covey , So	1.15 256	0.62 254	1.77 271		0.09 778	0.469 376	0.071 882
Quinn Silvio , So		0.08 870	0.08 1096		0.41 209	0.043 1448	0.007 1503
Reid Betner , Jr					0.09 765	0.313 619	0.047 1082

Player

Goals

Assists

Points

Faceoffs
Won

Net
Turnovers

LFN
Rating

Adj. LFN
Rating

Casey Herod , Fr

1.46 181

1.00 108

2.46 139

0.13 623

0.627 243

0.095 729

Brendan Harty , Fr

0.54 500

0.46 348

1.00 462

0.05 951

0.268 714

0.040 1149

Colin Butters , Fr

0.40 221

0.338 569

0.051 1043

Daniel Bezrutchenko , So

0.23 727

0.23 855

6.85 60

0.12 663

0.441 411

0.067 913

Colin Kruger , So

1.38 194

1.08 94

2.46 139

0.09 778

0.731 175

0.110 635

John Savino , Fr

1.00 307

0.85 158

1.85 249

0.44 191

0.396 471

0.060 969

Rob Tyra , Fr

0.54 500

0.08 870

0.62 624

0.113 1180

0.017 1381

Ryan Cowan , Fr

0.15 818

0.15 946

0.15 147

0.054 1400

0.008 1486

Conor Noone , So

0.69 425

0.54 288

1.23 402

0.09 740

0.250 753

0.038 1169

Ryan Cole , Sr

0.28 326

0.098 1230

0.015 1410

Matthew Cranney , Sr

0.71 87

0.231 802

0.035 1188

Tate Flint , So

0.08 870

0.08 1096

0.21 450

0.118 1159

0.018 1370

Brendan Wyka , Sr

0.14 596

0.081 1310

0.012 1439

Hunter Johnson , Fr

4.69 88

0.06 904

0.285 664

0.043 1117

Brian Bouwman , Sr

1.54 162

0.38 407

1.92 238

0.41 216

0.455 392

0.069 894

Antonio Izzo , So

0.19 480

0.127 1129

0.019 1353

Brady Covey , So

1.15 256

0.62 254

1.77 271

0.09 778

0.469 376

0.071 882

Quinn Silvio , So

0.08 870

0.08 1096

0.41 209

0.043 1448

0.007 1503

Reid Betner , Jr

0.09 765

0.313 619

0.047 1082