LANCASTER, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's lacrosse team fell to Franklin & Marshall, 11-6, on Wednesday evening.
The Knights are now 1-1 on the year.
Reilley Robichaud led the Knights with two goals in the game.
Billy Burton,
Kyle McLaughlin,
Dylan Garber and
Tristan Johnson all added a score in the Arcadia defeat.
Joseph Tesler made his second consecutive start in cage for Arcadia and made a career-high 24 saves.
FRANKLIN & MARSHALL 11, ARCADIA 6
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Diplomats scored the first two goals of the game, but Burton got the Knights on the board with a score late in the period. Franklin & Marshall regained its two-goal lead with a score a minute later to lead 3-1 after 15 minutes of action.
- McLaughlin wasted no time finding the back of the net in the second quarter as he got the Knights within a goal less than a minute into the frame. The Diplomats scored the next two goals, but Garber ended the run with a goal as Arcadia trailed 5-3 heading into halftime.
- After Franklin & Marshall scored the first goal of the second half, Robichaud scored twice and Johnson added a score as the teams were tied at the end of the third quarter.
- The Diplomats outscored Arcadia, 5-0 in the fourth quarter to secure the win.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Robichaud (2)
Assists: Alex Adamczyk (1)
Points: Robichaud (2)
Shots: Johnson (4), Burton/Robichaud (3)
Ground Balls: Tesler (6),
Ryan Gannon (4)
Caused Turnovers: Cameron Mang/
Jack Keenan (2)
Saves: Tesler (24)
UP NEXT
The Knights take on Western Connecticut State at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, N.Y. on Saturday, Feb. 24. Game time is scheduled for 12 p.m.