MADISON, N.J. – The Arcadia University men's lacrosse team topped FDU-Florham, 21-4, on Saturday afternoon in its Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) opener.
The Knights have now won three games in a row to improve their record to 6-5. They are also 1-0 in MAC Freedom action.
Billy Burton had a game-high seven points on six goals and an assist.
Kyle McLaughlin added five points on three goals and two assists.
Tristan Johnson scored four goals for the Knights in the win.
Joseph Tesler picked up the win in goal, making seven saves.
Joe Connolly entered the game in the fourth quarter in net and made four saves.
ARCADIA 21, FDU-FLORHAM 4
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Knights outscored the Devils, 6-0 in the first quarter. Burton had three goals, Johnson added two and Dylan Garber had one score.
- Arcadia continued to shutout FDU-Florham, holding a 15-0 lead after 30 minutes of play.
- The Knights used five, third quarter goals and one fourth quarter goal to seal its big victory.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Burton (6), Johnson (4)
Assists: McLaughlin/
Alex Adamczyk (2)
Points: Burton (7), McLaughlin (5)
Shots: Burton (9), Johnson (6)
Ground Balls: Tyler Ravenelle (8),
Brett Sciascia (7)
Caused Turnovers: Will Kazmierski/Johnson (3)
Saves: Tesler (7), Connolly (4)
UP NEXT
The Knights welcome Lebanon Valley to Jean Lenox West Field on Wednesday, April 10. Game time is scheduled for 7 p.m.