WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's lacrosse team picked up a road win in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play on Wednesday night, topping King's, 19-2.
The Knights improved to 10-6 on the year and 5-1 in conference play.
Tristan Johnson and
Lukas Santore both had four goals in the game. Santore's four goals are a new single game career high. He also added three assists for a career-high seven points.
Anthony Mangini picked up the first points of his career as he had a goal and an assist in the Arcadia win.
Ryan Clark also scored the first goal of his career in the game.
Joseph Tesler got the start between the pipes for Arcadia and earned his fifth win of the year as he made seven saves.
Nathaniel Hudgins entered the game in the second half and made five saves.
ARCADIA 19, KING'S 2
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Arcadia got an early start as Johnson gave it a 1-0 lead less than two minutes into the game. The Knights scored the first five goals of the game before King's got on the scoreboard. Kyle McLaughlin got a goal before the end of the first quarter as the Knights led 6-1 after 15 minutes of play.
- The Knights scored seven goals in the second quarter as they led 13-1 heading into halftime.
- Arcadia continued to build its lead in the second half, outscoring King's, 4-1 in the third quarter and 2-0 in the fourth to seal the big MAC Freedom win.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Johnson/Santore (4), McLaughlin/
Reilly Robichaud (3)
Assists: Billy Burton/Santore (3)
Points: Santore (7), Burton/McLaughlin/Johnson (4)
Shots: Johnson/Santore (6), McLaughlin/Robichaud (5)
Ground Balls: Brett Sciascia (5)
Caused Turnovers: Cameron Mang/Clark (3),
Jack Keenan (2)
Saves: Tesler (7), Hudgins (5)
UP NEXT
The Knights wrap up the regular season as they host DeSales on Saturday, April 27. Game time is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Jean Lenox West Field.