TOWSON, Md. - Towson Lacrosse hosts High Point (0-1) in the Tigers' season opener on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. in Unitas Stadium.

Please note, this game time has changed from prior scheduling.

The teams have played just one other time - Feb. 8, 2013 when the Panthers defeated the Tigers, 9-7, for HPU's first collegiate lacrosse win. Junior Cory Dobyns scored four EMO goals for Towson in the loss.

Towson comes into Saturday's contest as the defending Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) champions after they defeated No. 9 Penn State in the CAA finals, 11-10. Senior Thomas DeNapoli, an honorable mention USILA All-America selection, returns to lead the Tigers on attack. He had 41 goals and 19 assists for 60 points in 2013. Sophomore Tyler White is projected to take over in goal for the graduated USILA All-American Andrew Wascavage.

High Point comes into the game off a 10-3 loss at Delaware on Feb. 1. Michael LeClair, Dan Lomas and Brad James each scored a goal for the Panthers. Austin Geisler made 13 saves in the effort, earning Atlantic Sun Defensive Player of the Week honors.