ALBANY, N.Y. –The College of Saint Rose men's lacrosse team opened up an 8-1 lead en route to a 10-3 non-conference victory vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas this afternoon.
The Golden Knights (8-7/6-4 NE10), which led 4-0 after the opening quarter, received four goals from senior midfielder
Matt Graham. Sophomore attack
Jordyn Marchiano and junior attack
Carter Badour added a goal and three assists each for the victors.
"I'm extremely happy about today's result," said Saint Rose head coach
Jim Morrissey. "The boys came in focused and did what we had to do. Now it's time to move on to Saint Anselm."
The Saint Rose face-off trio of senior midfielder
Lucas Frese, junior midfielder
Nicolas Johnson, and sophomore midfielder
Cameron Knox controlled the X, winning 12-of-16 face-offs.
Sophomore midfielders Paul Rhodes and Tyler Senatore led Saint Thomas Aquinas (5-9/1-5 ECC) with a goal and an assist apiece.
Both teams are in action on Saturday. The Golden Knights host #16 Saint Anselm for "Senior Day" at 3:00 pm, while Saint Thomas Aquinas is at Hampton.
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