RADNOR, PA – The Cabrini men's lacrosse team rebounded from Saturday's road loss to score a 16-6 victory over the Hampden-Sydney College Tigers today at Edith Robb Dixon Field.
The win improved the No. 8 Cavaliers to 4-1 on the season, while dropping the Tigers to 4-2.
Senior
Mike Gerzabek and junior
Kyle Tucker entered the Blue and White record book in the win, as both tallied their 100th career points.
Gerzabek paired four goals and two assists, while Tucker marked the scoring column five times en route to their career milestones.
Senior
Matt LoParo joined Gerzabek with six points on four goals and two helpers, while classmate
Ty Kostack added a goal and three assists.
Senior
Tommy DeLuca paired three caused turnovers and three ground balls, while Kostack and sophomore
Seamus Hogan caused two miscues each.
Freshman
Matt Sageder recorded eight saves to secure the victory, while junior
Blake Turner went 13-22 at the faceoff spot with eight ground balls.
The Blue and White wasted little time seizing control of today's action, as Gerzabek scored sa man-up goal 90 seconds into the action and added his second tally three minutes later.
The Cavaliers extended their lead to 4-0 before the Tigers got on the board late in the first quarter.
LoParo and Tucker combined for four of the club's five second quarter goals, as Cabrini outshot H-SC 20-5 in the period and extended its lead to 9-1 at the half.
The Tigers found some rhythm in the third quarter, as junior Jared Medwar and sophomore Bobby Clagett scored man-up goals to pull H-SC to within 9-4, but Gerzabek's man-up tally late in the period pushed the Cabrini lead back to 10-4 entering the final period.
Both teams alternated goals early in the final stanza, before Gerzabek, Tucker and LoParo notched the final three goals of the afternoon.
Freshman
Bobby Griffith and sophomore
Cole Snyder also marked the scoring column for the Cavaliers, while senior
Jake Klein added two assists.
Medwar paired two goals and two assists for H-SC, while Clagett scored twice. Senior goaltender Nick Arcuri recorded 17 saves in the loss.
Cabrini will look to begin a win streak on Saturday, as it hosts Whittier College (3-0). The opening faceoff is slated for 12pm at Edith Robb Dixon Field.