RADNOR, PA – The No. 8 Cabrini men's lacrosse team celebrated the careers of its seven seniors in a big way today, as the Cavaliers rolled to a 21-0 win over the visiting Centenary University Cyclones.
With today's win, the Blue and White improve to 11-2 overall and 4-0 in the Colonial States Athletic Conference.
Prior to today's action, Cabrini honored its senior class, ,
Zack Gregory,
Joey Hoey,
Robby Jennette,
Riley Michaels,
Josh Moore,
Ethan Trusty and
Nicholas Waligurski.
In their 311 appearances in the Blue and White, they have amassed 120 points on 74 goals and 41 assists, secured 404 ground balls, caused 79 turnovers and won 409 faceoffs.
This class has led the Blue and White to 56 victories, including a perfect 25-0 mark in CSAC contests, three conference titles and three NCAA Tournament wins.
Thirteen Cavaliers marked the scoring column in the win, with six recording at least two goals. Sophomore
Matt LoParo paced the attack, as the Blue and White outshot the Cyclones 63-11. The sophomore paired three goals and three assists.
Waligurski and sophomores
Ty Kostack and
Ty Moschella joined junior
Jordan Krug with two goals and an assist each. With his first goal of the day, Krug entered the Cabrini history book, becoming just the 10th player in program history to record his 200th career point.
Junior
Timmy Brooks and sophomore
Kevin Leyden added two goals each, while sophomore
Jake Klein and freshman
Evan Trizonis notched two assists each.
The Cavaliers won 16 of the day's 24 faceoffs, as Michaels went 9-14 at the spot with four ground balls. Freshman
Brian Hood claimed five of his six chances and joined Brooks and Moschella with three ground balls each.
Cabrini forced 13 turnovers as it recorded its first shutout since April 18, 2013, a string of 98 games. Sophomore
Tommy DeLuca led the defense with three caused turnovers and five ground balls, while sophomore
Harrison Schadt forced a pair of Centenary miscues.
Junior
Riley White and
Matt Nestler combined to record three saves, and were joined by freshman
Leo Godefroy and sophomore
Parker Ross in sharing the shutout.
Senior Nolan Gottshall led the Cyclones (3-6, 2-3 CSAC) with five shots and three ground balls, while freshman goaltender Wayne Safreed notched 17 saves.
The Blue and White will return to action on Wednesday, when they visit Gwynedd Mercy University (7-2, 4-0 CSAC). Game time is slated for 7pm.