March 25, 2006

Box Score

ASTON, PA- The Knights men's lacrosse team battled PAC rival College Misericordia on Saturday afternoon of March 25th at 3:00pm. The Knights came into the game with a record of 2-2 overall and 0-1 in the PAC, and the Cougars enter the game with a record of 0-5. 

After the starting face-off, both teams were eager to take the lead, but it was the Cougars who scored first of a goal from Matt Carey (Kennebunk, ME/Kennebunk). Freshman Devin Mossor (Ridley Park, PA/Ridley) put 2 goals in for the Knights in the first 2 periods of play and added 2 more later on in the game. The score was tied at 6 going into the half, but Misericordia took the lead in the last quarter of play going up 4 goals over Neumann. Ryan McCauley (Havertown, PA/Monsignor Bonner) added 3 goals for the Knights, followed by teammates Nick Schall (Baltimore, MD/Perry Hall) with 2 and Jason Kahn (Wilmington, DE/Concrod) and Ed Geiger (Drexel Hill, PA/Haverford School) who had one a piece. In goal for Neumann, Mike McCauley (Ridley, PA/Ridley) racked up 15 saves on the day. The Knights put forth a great effort, staying with the Cougars until the final minutes, but Misericordia came out on top with a final score of Misericordia 14, Neumann 11. 

The Knights will play again on Wednesday, March 29th in Collegeville, Pa where they will face-off against Ursinus College.

Scoring Summary: CM goals- Matt Carey 5, Sean Collins 3, Kevin Malkin 2, Chris Kurnee 2, Jared Kohler 1, Paul Lawruk 1.

CM assists- Kevin Mailkin 3, Chris Kurnee 2, Matt Carey 1, Sean Collins 1, Jared Kohler 1.

NC goals- Devin Mossor 4, Ryan McCauley 3, Nick Schall 2, Jason Kahn 1, Ed Geiger 1. NC assists- Ryan McCauley 1, Ed Geiger 1.