ST. DAVIDS, Pa. - A 4-2 fourth quarter proved to be the difference as the Arcadia University men's lacrosse team fell by a 9-7 final in non-conference action at Eastern University on Saturday afternoon.
Landan Hajek finished with three points on three assists while
Billy Burton and
Brian Albertsen added two goals.
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Justin Chinici opened the scoring with an assist from Hajek a little less than 90 seconds into the game.
-The Eagles scored four consective times before Dylan Garder ended the run, finishing the first quarter scoring.
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Kyle McLaughlin got the Knights to within 4-3 early in the second but Eastern scored one more time as Arcadia faced a 5-3 deficit going into halftime.
-The Eagles got on the board first in the third quarter before Albertsen scored unassisted to bring it to 6-4. Eastern added a goal with three seconds left, leading 7-4 entering the final frame.
-Burton scored twice and Albertsen added a man-up tally in the fourth but Arcadia was unable to even the count.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Burton (2) / Albertsen (2)
Assists: Hajek (3) / Chinici (1)
Ground Balls: Albertsen (5) /
Tyler Ravenelle (4) /
Brett Sciascia (4)
Face-off Wins: Sciascia (9) /
A.J. Dominguez (1)
UP NEXT
The Knights (1-3) return to action on Saturday when they will host Swarthmore College for a 1:00 p.m. non-conference game at Jean Lenox West Field.