Ithaca vs. Alfred
April 7, 2007

| Saves | |
|---|---|
| C Dennis Butler | 5 (0.625) |
| Ben Connery | 1 (0.500) |
| Current Record | |
|---|---|
| Ithaca | 10-2 |
| go to Ithaca page | |

| Scoring | |
|---|---|
| Mike Russo | (1, 0) |
| Andy Aylward | (0, 1) |
| Ben Coburn | (0, 1) |
| Jeremy Florence | (1, 0) |
| Jeff Andrews | (1, 0) |
| Jarrett Moffitt | (1, 0) |
| Liam Glover | (0, 1) |
| Saves | |
|---|---|
| Drew Foster | 15 (0.484) |
| Current Record | |
|---|---|
| Alfred | 4-5 |
| go to Alfred page | |
| The Game Story: | |||||
| ITHACA, N.Y. -- The seventh-ranked men's lacrosse team recorded a 16-4 victory over Alfred Saturday afternoon to improve to 10-2 on the season, 3-0 in Empire 8 play. Ithaca extended its conference record to 19 consecutive Empire 8 wins. Sophomore Mike Cintineo (Honeoye Falls-Lima/Honeoye Falls) lead the team with a career-high seven points, with a career-high five goals and two assists, while junior Matt Nelligan (Pingree School/Rowley, Mass.) registered three goals and two assists. Sophomore Matt Ruhnke (Brien McMahon/Norwalk, Conn.) had a career-high two assists. Ithaca took the lead for good on Cintineo's 18th goal of the season, 4:09 into the game, and junior Brandon Rose (Rush-Henrietta/Rochester) assisted on the goal. Alfred senior Jeff Andrews (Horseheads/Horseheads) goal at 8:31 of the first cut Ithaca's lead to 3-2. The Bombers then went on a 9-0 run over the next 12:52 to put the game out of reach. Ithaca won 22 of 23 faceoffs and collected a season-high 64 ground balls. The Bombers also forced a season-high 28 turnovers and registered a season-high 17 caused turnovers. Junior Tim Gustus (Rivers School/Wayland, Mass.) tallied his first goal of the season at 10:44 of the fourth quarter. Freshman Nick Neuman (West/Madison, Wis.) recorded his second goal of the season to cap the scoring with 1:24 left in the contest. Freshman Mike Lohan (Sanford H. Calhoun/Merrick) recorded his first collegiate point with an assist on sophomore Dwight Weld's (East Chapel Hill/Chapel Hill, N.C.) third goal of the season. Senior Dennis Butler (Pleasantville/Pleasantville) made five saves in the win, and sophomore Ben Connery (Homer/Homer) made one save. Sophomore Collin Meadow (Downingtown East/Downingtown, Pa.) also appeared in goal for 5:22 without facing a shot on goal. Senior Drew Foster (Pittsford/Pittsford-Sutherland) started in goal for Alfred, recording 15 saves in the loss. Freshman Mike Russo (Mattydale/Cicero-North Syracuse), junior Jeremy Florence (Unionville, Pa./Unionville) and senior Jarrett Moffitt (Elmira/Corning West) also recorded goals for the Saxons. Ithaca travels to second-ranked Rochester Institute of Technology on Wednesday, April 11 for a 4 p.m. Empire 8 match-up. |
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