GWYNEDD, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's lacrosse team won big against Gwynedd Mercy by a score of 23-7 on Saturday afternoon in non-conference action.
The Knights had 10 individual goal scorers on their 23 goal game.
FOR THE RECORD
- Arcadia improved to 3-2.
-Gwynedd Mercy fell to 1-4.
ARCADIA 23, GWYNEDD MERCY 7
HOW IT HAPPENED
-The Knights started off hot in the first quarter scoring eight goals.
-Kyle Mclaughlin kicked off the scoring of the game with 1:30 off of the board.
-McLaughlin added two more goals in the first quarter.
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Nick Mormando and
Dylan Garber each found the back of net to add to Arcadia's lead.
-To start the second quarter, Arcadia's
Tristan Johnson added his second goal of the day.
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Reilly Robichaud and Mormando both found the back of the net before Gwynedd Mercy scored its first two goals of the game.
-McLaughlin kept adding to his numbers as he scored two goals back to back in the third quarter.
-The Griffins scored four goals in the third cutting into its deficit
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Mason Barndt got on the board for Arcadia in the third.
-The Knights put up five unanswered goals by Johnson,
Rocco Fantazzi,
Adrien Widdows,
Sean Perkinson, and
Kyle Schiller
- The Knights then put up nine unanswered goals by Garber, Johnson (3),
Alex Adamczyk (2), McLaughlin, Barndt, and
Sean Perkinson, to shut Albright out in the final 15 minutes of play.
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Colin Brockman went a perfect 12-12 on his faceoffs.
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Nathaniel Hudgins played the first half of the game and secured the win with five saves.
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Joseph Tesler held it down in goal in the second half with four saves.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Mormando (5), McLaughlin (5), Johnson (4)
Assists: McLaughlin (4)
Points: McLaughlin (9), Mormando (6), Johnson (5)
Shots: McLaughlin (16), Johnson (14)
Ground balls:
Marco Antonio Brid (7),
Ryan Gannon (6)
Caused Turnovers:
Aidan Higgins (2)
Saves: Hudgins (5)
UP NEXT
The Knights return to action on Saturday, March 8
th as they host Emerson for a 1:00p.m. non-conference game at Jean Lenox West Field.
