New Zealand international Jarrod Smith broke the Big East record for goals and points in a season in conference play when he scored twice after intermission in No. 8 West Virginia's 2-0 win Georgetown.
Smith's 12 goals broke Seton HallÆs Michael Magarinos' record of 11 goals set in 1995. Smith also broke the Big East record for season points as he now has 27, three more than GeorgetownÆs Erick Kvello's old mark of 24 points set in 1997.
Joseph Lapira scored in his seventh game for Notre Dame with a goal in the No. 10 Irish's 3-0 win over Providence on Saturday night.
Lapira boosted his NCAA Division I men's scoring lead 19 goals and 41 points. He is chasing West Virginia's Smith for the Big East conference scoring record. Lapira now has 11 goals and 24 goals. Smith (12 goals and 27 points) broke the Big East record.
Michael Thomas and Kurt Martin also scored for Notre Dame, which is now 7-2-0 in Big East play.