Men's Lacrosse

Monks Fall to Cadets, 19-8

Monks Fall to Cadets, 19-8

Game Leaders

Norwich
G: 3 Players (#11, #44, #99) - 3
A: Parker Campbell - 4
Sv: Tommy Hopkins - 15
GB: Thomas Muraski - 13
Saint Joseph's (Me.)
G: Max Lacy - 2
A: 3 Players (#2, #5, #22) - 1
Sv: Brannon Gilbert - 10
GB: Timothy Goodfellow - 6

Team Stats

Saint Joseph's (Me.)
Norwich

Shots

36
44

Ground Balls

33
54

Saves

10
15

Clears

19-27
15-22

Turnovers

30
28

Face Offs Won

9
19

Man Up

1-10
1-2
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Posted: Mar 26, 2022

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Norwich University men's lacrosse team struck six times in the first quarter, as they took command of their Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) contest against Saint Joseph's (Maine) Saturday on Sabine Field at Haynes Family Stadium, 19-8.

Callum Jones (Burlington, Ont.) led the Cadets with six points in the contest, scoring three goals with six assists.  Parker Campbell (Rockaway, N.J.) continued his hot start dishing out four assists and scoring for five points, while Payden Masaracchia (Enola, Pa.) accomplished his five-point day with three goals and two assists.

Defensively, Tommy Hopkins (Chelmsford, Mass.) earned his third win of the season, while stopping 15 shots. Mason McMahon (Norwich, Conn.) caused four turnovers while snagging eight ground balls in the matchup. Thomas Muraski (Keller, Texas) had 19 face off victories over his 28 attempts collecting 13 ground balls.

Norwich struck 40 seconds into the contest, when Jack Anzalone (Ridgewood, N.J.) found an open Jones who was able to put his shot into the back of the net. Jack Haley (Falkville, Ala.) then added another goal 2:26 later with his sixth goal of the season.

The Monks responded shortly after with a goal from Max Lacy to cut the Norwich lead down to one. Norwich and Saint Joseph's (Maine) traded goals, with the score becoming 3-2. Norwich then went on a run beginning at 6:14 in the first quarter, where they scored seven straight-goals over 13:32 seconds to take a commanding 10-2 lead with 7:42 remaining in the first half.

Saint Joseph's (Maine) was able score with 3:59 remaining in the second quarter, trailing 10-3 at the halftime intermission.

Norwich quickly scored seven seconds into the third quarter, before the Monks struck twice, scoring both goals in 41 seconds. The Cadets then broke off another run scoring six goals in the third quarter to take control of the contest heading into the fourth.

Saint Joseph's will host Colby College on Tuesday in a non-conference contest starting at 7:00 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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