Penny Maggio

Box Score

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) MT. ST. 1-0

Alvernia ALVERNIA 0-2

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) MT. ST.

1-0

Final

Feb. 26, 2022

Alvernia ALVERNIA

0-2

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) MT. ST.	4	3	2	4	13
Alvernia ALVERNIA	1	0	1	1	3

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse | 2/26/2022 7:59:00 PM

Men’s Lacrosse Opens Season With Victory At Alvernia

Mueller record four points in win

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Reading, Pa. – The Mount Saint Mary College Men's Lacrosse team opened the 2022 season with an impressive 13-3 road victory at Alvernia Saturday afternoon. Sean Mueller (Pleasantville, N.Y.) lead the Mount Saint Mary offensive attack with four points.

Mount Saint Mary opens the season with a victory to move to 1-0, while Alvernia falls to 0-2 in the early going of the 2022 campaign.

How It Happened

After allowing the first goal of the game, Mount Saint Mary ripped off the next seven tallies of the first half to take a 7-1 lead into halftime.
Sal Gallucci (Massapequa, N.Y.) evened the score at 1-1 at the 8:29 mark of the first period with his first tally of the season.
Larry Frank (Staten Island, N.Y.), Brian Esposito (Floral Park, N.Y.) and Mueller followed with first quarter markers as the Knights took a 4-1 advantage into the second stanza.
Mount Saint Mary scored the only three goals of the second frame to carry a six-goal edge into the intermission.
Mike Travers (Staten Island, N.Y.) opened the second period scoring at the 5:09 mark for the Mount with Xavier Rodriguez (Hackettstown, N.J.) following with a man-up tally at 3:11 to give the Knights a 6-1 edge.
Ryan Olmstead (Millbrook, N.Y.) closed out the first half scoring for the Mount off a feed from Mueller with 2:37 left before halftime to give the Knights a 7-1 lead.
Mount Saint Mary extended it scoring run to eight goals to open the third period scoring when Colby Martin (Huntington, N.Y.) buried a feed from Olmstead to give the Knights a seven-goal cushion.
After Alvernia scored for the first time since the 12:37 mark of the first quarter, Martin converted another feed from Olmstead to send the Knights to the fourth quarter with a 9-2 edge.
Mount Saint Mary went on to outscore Alvernia 4-1 in the fourth, including a pair of goals from Nick Gurello (Selden, N.Y.).
Martin potted his third of the game with 3:10 left in the contest to give the Knights the final 13-3 advantage.

For The Knights

Mueller closed the victory with a pair of goals and two assists, adding a groundball.
Martin led three Knights with at least two goals with a hat trick on Saturday, adding a groundball.
Gurello finished with two tallies and a pair of groundballs.
Olstead scored once and assisted on a pair of markers, leading the team with five groundballs.
Travers posted a goal and an assist for the Knights.
Esposito rounded out the game with a goal, two assists and four groundballs.
Robert Root (Scotch Plains, N.Y.) went 10-for-13 in face-offs with four groundballs.
Esposito and Joseph Angelillo (Pompton Plains, N.Y.) led the team with two caused turnovers apiece.
Devin Kelley (Hebron, Conn.) earned the win in goal with six saves and three groundballs.
Kevin Leonard (Stony Brook, N.Y.) played the fourth quarter in goal and stopped a pair of shots.

For The Golden Wolves

Cade Campbell scored twice and collected two groundballs.
Keith Lake finished with a goal and an assist.
Ryan Gilman won four face-offs.
Nick Geppi caused three turnovers.

Game Statistics

Mount Saint Mary finished the day with a 43-21 advantage in shots.
The Knights posted a 37-27 edge in groundballs.
Face-offs went to the Knights 13-6.
Mount Saint Mary scored twice with the man-advantage and went 14-for-16 in clearing chances.

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