Box Score GLENSIDE, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's lacrosse team capped off the season with a 12-9 win over Hood College Saturday afternoon on Easton Field; prior the contest the Knights recognized their seven seniors. Senior
Chris Jacovino led the way with four goals for the Scarlet and Grey, and six points overall. Arcadia finished the season 4-12 overall and 2-6 in conference play, Hood's season came to an end with a 5-10 mark, including 1-7 in MAC Commonwealth play.
HOW IT HAPPENED: The Scarlet and Grey took a 5-3 lead to the half, led by a first half hat-trick from Jacovino. Less than two minutes into the second half, the Blazers knotted the game at five before juniors
Joe Stanton and
Ryan O'Leary posted the next three goals to push Arcadia to an 8-5 lead with 8:15 left in the third quarter.
Hood responded with three goals of their own to knot the contest at eight, 30 seconds into the final frame. After the teams traded goals for a 9-9 score with 9:19 to go, the Knights scored the game's final three goals over the last 8:10 of the fourth quarter to seal the win; O'Leary's tally with 8:10 to go put the Knights up for good.
ARCADIA LEADERS: The Knights were led by Jacovino's four goals. Stanton, O'Leary and freshman
Nick Ferraro each posted two-goal games, while junior
Kenny Grant and freshman
Brandon Feeney each scored once.
HOOD LEADERS: Grayson Zubradt, Eddie Somerville, Nick Druelinger and Alex Villegas each scored two goals to lead Hood.
IN GOAL: Sophomore
A.J. Beck made 11 saves in the win for Arcadia, while John Hoffman took the loss making four saves.