st. thomas aquinas VS molloy
st. thomas aquinas - 10
vs
molloy - 11
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Scoring
- john la bella ( 2 , 0 )
- edward kelly ( 2 , 0 )
- tyler senatore ( 2 , 0 )
- brenton mighty ( 1 , 1 )
- steven odam ( 1 , 0 )
- christopher howell ( 1 , 0 )
- kevin alvora ( 1 , 0 )
- anthony irizarry ( 0 , 1 )
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Scoring
- anthony teresky ( 0 , 6 )
- jack egan ( 4 , 0 )
- michael scheuerer ( 3 , 1 )
- kevin pastier ( 2 , 0 )
- colin kotarski ( 1 , 1 )
- robert lopez ( 1 , 1 )
- travis cooksey ( 0 , 1 )
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Shots
- john la bella 2
- edward kelly 2
- tyler senatore 4
- brenton mighty 2
- steven odam 1
- christopher howell 1
- kevin alvora 3
- anthony irizarry 1
- thomas sharp 1
- tom solimando 1
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Shots
- anthony teresky 5
- jack egan 13
- michael scheuerer 7
- kevin pastier 6
- colin kotarski 7
- robert lopez 3
- brian ford 1
- justin english 1
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Ground Balls
- john la bella 2
- edward kelly 1
- tyler senatore 1
- brenton mighty 3
- steven odam 2
- christopher howell 3
- kevin alvora 1
- anthony irizarry 1
- ryan mello 1
- tom solimando 2
- luke broderick 1
- bodhi gallo 1
- rob hornberger 2
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Ground Balls
- anthony teresky 2
- colin kotarski 3
- travis cooksey 5
- brandon leon 2
- michael incantalupo 1
- mike durkin 5
- sean colbert 1
- jordan arbouet 1
- steve anacreon 2
- brian ford 1
- justin english 8
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Turnovers
- edward kelly 2
- tyler senatore 1
- brenton mighty 3
- christopher howell 2
- kevin alvora 1
- anthony irizarry 3
- ryan mello 1
- tom solimando 1
- luke broderick 2
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Turnovers
- anthony teresky 6
- jack egan 1
- michael scheuerer 3
- kevin pastier 1
- robert lopez 1
- brandon leon 1
- mike durkin 1
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Caused Turnovers
- john la bella 2
- brenton mighty 1
- christopher howell 2
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Caused Turnovers
- anthony teresky 1
- michael scheuerer 1
- brandon leon 1
- mike durkin 3
- steve anacreon 1
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Faceoffs Won
- kieran lee 4
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Faceoffs Won
- justin english 20
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Faceoffs Taken
- kieran lee 24
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Faceoffs Taken
- justin english 24
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Saves
- ryan mello 10 ( 0.48 )
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Saves
- michael kessler 5 ( 0.33 )
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Current Records
- st. thomas aquinas 7 - 7
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Current Records
- molloy 7 - 7
The men's lacrosse team picked up its first East Coast Conference victory of 2019 with an 11-10 overtime thriller against Saint Thomas Aquinas College. Molloy improved to 5-7 and 1-2 in league play with the victory.
How it Happened
The first quarter ended with the score knotted, 2-2, featuring two markers from sophomore Jack Egan.
Egan opened the second frame with back-to-back goals, earning a hat trick in the first half of play. An additional goal from junior Kevin Pastier gave the Lions a 5-2 lead with 11 minutes left in the opening half.
The Spartans netted two goals to cut the lead to just one, 5-4, at the break.
The first four goals of the third frame belonged to the visitors, taking an 8-5 lead.
Senior Michael Scheuerer and junior Colin Kotarski each netted goals to bring Molloy within one, 8-7 before Brenton Mighty closed the third quarter for STAC to set the score at 9-7.
The maroon and white's offense went to work in the final frame, scoring three straight goals. Freshman Robert Lopez started the streak before Scheuerer added two for a hat trick and to put the Lions in front, 10-9.
John La Bella knotted the score for the Spartans, and eventually forced an extra frame.
With just 18 seconds on the clock in the first overtime period, Pastier completed a feed from junior Anthony Teresky to seal the victory in favor of the Lions.
Top Performances
Teresky led with six points on six asists. Egan (four goals) and Scheuerer (three goals, one assist) each tallied four points.
Pastier (two goals), and Kotarski and Lopez (one goal, one assist) added two points while junior Travis Cooksey added one assist.
Senior Justin English led with eight ground balls, going 20-of-24 on the face-off for the Lions.
Cooksey and senior Mike Durkin each picked up five ground balls with Durkin adding a game-high three turnovers.
Sophomore Michael Kessler made five saves in net for Molloy.
Looking Ahead
Molloy continues league play on Wednesday (Apr. 17) against New York Institute of Technology. Face-off from Rockville Centre is slated for 7:00 p.m