Second half surge powers Seahawks past Colonels

SEAHAWK MEN'S LACROSSE RESULTS
Salve Regina 15, Curry 11
Middletown, Rhode Island - Gaudet Field
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Summary
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – Junior goalie Ryan Chambers (Wakefield, Mass.) made a game-high 17 saves for the Salve Regina University men's lacrosse team which outscored visiting Curry College 9-4 in the second half to earn a 15-11 victory.

Series and Streaks
The Seahawks improve to 15-9-0 all-time versus the Colonels.

Three Stars of the Game

1. Salve Regina junior Ryan Chambers made 17 saves to improve to 2-1 in net.
2. Salve Regina senior Pat Leary (Wakefield, Mass.) scored four times to lead the Seahawk attack.
3. Curry sophomore Nick Perfetuo (Norwell, Mass.) scored four times to pace the Colonel offense.

Turning Point
After trailing 2-0 through one quarter, and 7-6 at halftime, Salve Regina scored the first four goals of the second half to retake the lead for good. The Colonels drew within a score, 10-9 on Perfetuo's fourth goal with 3:44 left in the third, but the Seahawks scored the next five goals for a large enough cushion to secure the victory.

Quick Hits

• Freshman goalie Evan Felandys (Leominster, Mass.) suffers the loss to fall to 3-5 in net while making 14 saves.
• The Colonels held an 18-10 edge in faceoff victories.
• Salve Regina outshot the Colonels 42-36.

Next Up
Salve Regina (4-3, 3-1 CCC) travels to face Wentworth on Saturday, April 24, in another Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) game. Nichols (0-4, 0-4 CCC) returns home to host Nichols.