Posted: Feb 22, 2020
Seahawks top Corsairs in home opener
Mass.-Dartmouth
(0-1)
10
Salve Regina
(2-0)
16
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mass.-Dartmouth (0-1) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
|
Salve Regina (2-0) | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
SEAHAWK MEN'S LACROSSE RESULTS
Salve Regina 16, UMass Dartmouth 10
Newport, Rhode Island - Toppa Field
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Summary
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - The Salve Regina University men's lacrosse team never trailed in a 16-10 victory over visiting UMass Dartmouth in non-conference action Saturday afternoon.
Series and Streaks
The Seahawks tie the series 5-5 all-time.
Three Stars of the Game
- Salve Regina junior Pat Leary (Wakefield, Mass.) scored five times and handed out an assist to lead the Seahawks attack.
- Salve Regina junior Brendan Kelly (Long Beach, N.Y.) potted three scores and dished out two assists.
- Salve Regina junior Connor Cunningham (Port Jefferson, N.Y.) made 22 saves to improve to 2-0 in net.
Key Stat of the Game
The Corsairs went 1-for-7 on the man-up, while the Seahawks efficiently went 2-for-3.
Turning Point
Salve Regina scored the first four goals to begin the second half for a 12-5 lead. The Corsairs could never get closer than five goals after that.
Quick Hits
- The Seahawks outshot the Corsairs 43-37
- Salve Regina held a 36-24 edge in ground balls led by Joe Sousa (Cranston, R.I.) who collected nine while winning 9-of-16 faceoffs.
- Tim Jordan (Sandwich, Mass.) led the Corsairs attack with four goals and an assist.
- Charlie Gamache (Dartmouth, Mass.) got the start in net for the Corsairs and made nine saves in three quarters of work. He takes the loss, falling to 0-1 on the season. He was replaced in the fourth quarter by Ted McCaffery (Pepperell, Mass.) who made three saves in his lone quarter of action.
Next Up
Salve Regina (2-0) hosts Johnson & Wales on Tuesday, February 25, at 7 p.m. UMass Dartmouth (0-1) travels to face Roger Williams on February 26.
