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Saturday DSC Lacrosse Action: Mars Hill Falls
to Wingate; Catawba Over Lees-McRae; Pfeiffer Drops Match to
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Courtesy Mars Hill College, Catawba College, Limestone College Sports Information Office
Mars Hill Falls to Wingate, 18-11 Catawba Ties Record With 25-1 Win Over Lees-McRae Limestone Lacrosse Snaps Knights DSC Undefeated Streak, 25-8 #3 Mercyhurst Too Strong for Pfeiffer, 19-6 Mars Hill Falls to Wingate, 18-11 MARS HILL, NC – The Lions (0-4/1-7) lost to Deep South Conference (DSC) rival Wingate University (2-3/3-6) this afternoon in Meares Stadium, 18-11. Steve Maxwell (Media, PA) led the Bulldogs to victory recording 10 points in the win by scoring three goals and providing his teammates with seven assists in the win. The game was close in the first half. Wingate enjoyed a 4-2 lead after the first quarter but the Lions fought back out scoring Wingate 4-3 in the second quarter to cut the Bulldogs lead to 7-6 going into the locker room at halftime. The third quarter sealed the Lions' fate as they were outscored 8-1, a deficit that proved to be more than they could overcome. All eight of the goals were scored in succession which gave Wingate a 15-6 lead before MHC got back on the board with 21 seconds left in the third frame after Andrew Chapman (Toronto, Ontario) scored one of his game-high eight goals in the contest. MHC out scored the Bulldogs 4-3 in the final stanza but the eight unanswered goals by Wingate in the third frame was too much to overcome. Following Maxwell for Wingate was Blake Taylor (Williamstown, AUS) with two goals and six assists. Matt DiMartino (Bay Shore, NY) posted five goals in the victory. Jonathan Cofer (Kingwood, TX) and Alex Woods (West Simsbury, CT) split time in goal for Wingate. Cofer made eight saves in the net for Wingate playing over 40 minutes while Woods made a single save in the final 20 minutes of play. The duo faced 20 shots on goal. Following Chapman for the Lions was Sean Humphreys (Philadelphia, PA) with two goals and one assist in the game. Jack Riggins (Charlottesville, VA) added a goal and two assists in the contest. Matt Holthaus (Bel Air, MD) played all 60 minutes in goal for the Lions making six saves facing 24 shots on goal. MHC recognized the team's four senior prior to the opening face-off. Humphreys, Conner Jardeleza (Burtonsville, MD), Dan Sandlin (Ferndale, MD) and David Woodlief (Richmond, VA) represent the Lions' senior lacrosse players on the 2004 squad. Mars Hill will play at Queens University on April 5, at 4:00 p.m. in another DSC rivalry. Wingate will play at Lees-McRae College on April 7 at 5:00 p.m. Wingate University (2-3/3-6) vs.
Mars Hill College (0-4/1-7)
Wingate University SCORING: GOALS:
Matt DiMartino 5; Steve Maxwell 3;Blake Taylor 2; Chris Manwaring 2;
Ryan Aloisio 2; Matt Plumer 2; JohnMartin 1; Andrew D'Arcy 1. Mars Hill College SCORING: GOALS:
Andrew Chapman 8; Sean Humphreys 2;Jack Riggins 1. Wingate University GROUND BALLS: John Martin 7; Robert Cotton 6; RyanAloisio 5; Blake Taylor 5; Jon Elsalam 4; Paul Duggan 3; Matt Plumer3; Greg Watterson 3; Jim Garnham 2; Chris Manwaring 2; Steve Maxwell2; Alex Woods 2; Josh Hatchell 1; Pat Nyikes 1; Kyle Olson 1; ZachRitter 1. Mars Hill College GROUND BALLS: Andrew Chapman 10; Dusty Poore 10;Jack Riggins 10; Sean Humphreys 6; Chris Bugbee 5; Matt Holthaus 5;Chance LeBron 5; Dan Sandlin 5; Connor Jardeleza 2; Chris Kingston 2;Devin O'Neill 2; David Woodlief 2; Xavier Noel 1. Wingate University TURNOVERS CAUSED: Robert Cotton 1; Blake Taylor 1;Greg Watterson 1. Mars Hill College TURNOVERS CAUSED: Jack Riggins 1. SHOTS - WU 38; MHC 32. SHOTS ON GOAL - WU 24; MHC 20. PENALTIES - WU 8/8:00; MHC 10/9:00. MAN-UP OPPORTUNITIES - WU 4-10; MHC 2-8. TURNOVERS - WU 12; MHC 21. FACEOFFS - WU 15-33; MHC 18-33. CLEARS - WU 17-22; MHC 11-14. GOALIES - WU: Jonathan Cofer 3-6 (40:08 minutes, 14 shots-8 saves, 6GA) , Alex Woods (19:52, 6-1, 5); MHC: Matt Holthaus 1-7 (60:00, 24-6,18). Start time: 2:00 PM Catawba Ties Record With 25-1 Win Over Lees-McRae SALISBURY, NC -- Catawba College tied a school record for goals in a game as the Indians defeated visiting Lees-McRae 25-1 in Deep South Conference men’s lacrosse action on Saturday afternoon at Shuford Stadium and Kirkland Field. Catawba improves to 6-4 overall and 3-1 in the DSC, while the Bobcats fall to 1-6 and 1-3. Sophomore Jason Windett (Magnolia, DE) led Catawba with nine points, scoring two goals and setting a school-record with seven assists. Senior David Dunnuck (Greensboro, GA) had six goals and one assists, while freshman Kurt Green (San Diego, CA) and senior Justin Garrison (Charlotte, NC) had four goals. Nik Nixon (Woodland, TX) had the lone Bobcat goal with 8:17 remaining. Catawba led 3-0 just over four minutes into the game and built a 9-0 lead at the end of a quarter. Windett had both his goals in the opening quarter. The Indians would take a 15-0 lead to halftime. Catawba cruised in the final 30 minutes with Windett added five of his record assists in the final half. Frank Fish (Damascus, MD) made 10 saves in goal for Catawba.
1st C Jason Windett (Matt Riley) 12:50
C Craig Emory 12:18
C David Dunnuck (Emory) 10:56
C Riley (Emory) 7:23
C Dunnuck 6:42
C Windett 4:15
C Emory (John Godfrey) 3:30
C Kurt Green (Windett) 3:02
C Nate Syring 2:51
2nd C Green (Justin Garrison) 13:02
C Dunnuck 10:16
C Syring (Riley) 9:44
C Riley (Windett) 5:13
C Dunnuck 3:49
C Garrison (Ed O’Leary) 1:47
3rd C Emory (Dunnuck) 11:59
C Dunnuck (Watkins) 11:18
C Dunnuck (Windett) 4:51
C Green (Windett) 3:18
C Garrison (Windett) 0:24
4th C Green 11:13
C Garrison (Windett) 8:59
LM Nik Nixon (Dan Barry) 8:17
C Garrison (Green) 7:19
C Godfrey (Windett) 4:47
C Syring 3:59
* Man-Up Goal
Composite Scoring (Goals-Assists)
Shots: Catawba 56, Lees-McRae 12. Ground Balls: Catawba 77, Lees-McRae 39. Faceoffs: Catawba 22-29, Lees-McRae 7-29. Man-up: Catawba 1-5, Lees-McRae 0-6. Penalties-Minutes: Catawba 6-4:30, Lees-McRae 5-4:00. Limestone Lacrosse Snaps Knights DSC Undefeated Streak, 25-8 Box Score LAURINBURG, NC—Junior midfielder Nolan Heavenor provided nine points for the Limestone College men’s lacrosse team in Saturday’s Deep South Conference match-up with host St. Andrews Presbyterian College on ‘Senior Day’. The Saints, who are ranked # 2 nationally, remained perfect with the 25-8 victory to improve to 7-0 overall and 4-0 in the DSC while the Knights were handed their first conference loss to fall to 7-5 and 6-1. Limestone grabbed a 5-2 first quarter lead with three goals by Roger Vyse (Six Nations Reserve, Ontario). After a quick second period goal by David Wooster (Annapolis, MD), the Knights answered with two goals by Drew Howell (Edmonton, Alberta) and Dalen Crouse (St. Albert, Alberta) to cut the deficit to 6-4, which would be the closest that St. Andrews would get. The Saints would score five of the last six goals of the first half to build up an 11-5 halftime lead. SAPC held in during most of the third period scoring three of the next four goals but could never catch Limestone. The Saints pulled away to the 17-goal win scoring the final 10 goals of the game. After Heavenor’s (Victoria, BC) five goals and four assists Vyse and Wooster chipped in with eight and seven points, respectively. Vyse led both teams with seven goals. Wooster and Robert Woody (Edgewater, MD) tallied four goals a piece in the win while goalie Mary Ward (Syracuse, NY) picked up the win in net making three saves in 29 minutes. Crouse, Jimmy Herberson (Oakland Mills, MD), and Zach Mryncza (Baltimore, MD) led the Knights with three points each. Crouse recorded three goals to improve his team leading goals total to 23. Goalie Kevin Woods (Setauket, NY), who is the current DSC defensive player of the week, made 20 saves for the Knights. Limestone out shot the Knights 60-23 and won 29 out of the 36 faces offs. The Saints also took advantage of their extra man opportunities scoring seven goals on nine attempts. St. Andrews will travel to Greensboro, NC to play Wheeling Jesuit on Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. Limestone will visit DSC rival Catawba College on Tuesday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. #3 Mercyhurst Too Strong for Pfeiffer, 19-6 (Erie, Pa) #3 Mercyhurst scored the first five goals of the game and went on from there to defeat Pfeiffer University (NC) 19-6 in men’s lacrosse action Saturday, April 3, at Tullio Field. Mercyhurst improved to 7-1 on the season while the Falcons dropped to 3-5. Thirteen different players factored in the scoring for the Lakers, who were led by sophomore midfield Jonathan Kane with four goals. Junior attack Mike McLellan had three while four other players had two apiece. Junior midfield Trevor Krauss led the Falcons with three goals and two assists. Senior Mike Rispoli played the first three quarters in goal for the Lakers while junior Jim McCann played the final period. Junior Brian Palmer and senior Matt Porter split time for the Falcons between the pipes. Mercyhurst outshot Pfeiffer 63-15 and had a 60-35 advantage in ground balls.
Mercyhurst goals: Jonathan Kane 4, Mike McLellan 3, Jason Lappies 2, Troy Ledbetter 2, Dustin Stewart 2, Ryan Wallace 2, Shaun Lux, Jim Mullaley, Brian Bartlett, and Blake Tandoi Mercyhurst assists: Jerod Felice 2, Lappies, Joe Soto, and Mike Malfitano Mercyhurst goalies: Mike Rispoli, 45:00, 3 goals against, 3 saves; Jim McCann, 15:00, 3 goals against, 0 saves |
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