Men's Lacrosse

Johnson & Wales Tops Saint Joseph’s, 14-5

Johnson & Wales Tops Saint Joseph’s, 14-5

Game Leaders

Johnson & Wales (RI)
G: 2 Players (#11, #13) - 4
A: Tyler Drago - 5
Sv: 2 Players (#9, #14) - 6
GB: Mike Catuosco - 17
Saint Joseph's (Me.)
G: 5 Players (#2, #6, #7, #26, #30) - 1
A: 2 Players (#7, #30) - 1
Sv: Brannon Gilbert - 8
GB: Anthony Samiotes - 4

Team Stats

Saint Joseph's (Me.)
Johnson & Wales (RI)

Shots

25
41

Ground Balls

18
30

Saves

12
12

Clears

22-24
20-21

Turnovers

26
22

Face Offs Won

4
18

Man Up

0-5
1-3
full stats
Posted: Apr 02, 2022

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Johnson & Wales University (6-4, 3-1 GNAC) defeated Saint Joseph's College (2-8, 0-3 GNAC), 14-5, in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men's lacrosse action on Saturday afternoon.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

Sophomore Timothy Goodfellow (Wayland, Mass.) opened the game scoring to give the Monks a 1-0 with 12:57 left in the first quarter. The Wildcats closed out the opening frame with three straight tallies and headed into intermission with a 9-3 advantage.

Freshman Calvin Heline (Amesbury, Mass.) and junior Zavier Balzano (Otisfield, Maine) scored the first two goals of the second half to make it a 9-5 game with 10:49 left in the third period, but Johnson & Wales ended the conference contest with five unanswered markers to pick up the 14-5 win.

TEAM STATS:

Johnson & Wales held the lead in shots (41-25), shots on goal (26-17), ground balls (30-18) and face-off wins (18-4).

THE KEEPERS:

SJC senior starter Brannon Gilbert (Gray, Maine) made eight saves in 45 minutes and freshman Ryan Boutiette (Burrillville, R.I.) posted four stops in 15 minutes of relief. JWU netminders Trent Madigan and Chris April split the game and made six saves apiece.

LEADERS – SAINT JOSEPH'S:

  • Balzano and LeBlanc notched a goal and an assist apiece
  • Goodfellow added a goal and three ground balls
  • Freshman Anthony Samiotes picked up four ground balls and two caused turnovers

LEADERS – JOHNSON & WALES:

  • Donny McInnis and Joe McIntyre scored four goals apiece
  • Tyler Drago scored a goal and dealt five assists
  • Mike Catuosco was 17-for-20 on face-off attempts with 17 ground balls and seven caused turnovers

NEXT!

Saint Joseph's will host Regis College on Wednesday in a GNAC game set to start at 6:00 PM.

 

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.

 

 

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