Lee Ferris

Box Score

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) MSMC 4-2

FDU-Florham FDUMLAX 2-4

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) MSMC

4-2

Final

Mar. 23, 2022

FDU-Florham FDUMLAX

2-4

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) MSMC	0	2	1	1	4
FDU-Florham FDUMLAX	2	1	1	1	5

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse | 3/23/2022 9:59:00 PM

Men’s Lacrosse Edged At FDU-Florham

Esposito, Martin posts two points apiece

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Madison, N.J. – The Mount Saint Mary College Men's Lacrosse team suffered its second straight loss on Wednesday night, dropping a hard fought 5-4 decision on the road at FDU-Florham. Brian Esposito (Floral Park, N.Y.) and Colby Martin (Huntington, N.Y.) each finished the contest with two points.

Wednesday's loss drops Mount Saint Mary to 4-2 overall on the season while the Devils improve to 2-4 through six games.

How It Happened

The Devils got off to a quick start with the only two goals in the opening 15 minutes. Michael Stewart scored just over a minute in and then again at the 5:41 mark of the opening period to give FDU the two-goal advantage.
Mount Saint Mary answered with the next two goals to knot the score at 2-2. Ryan Olmstead (Millbrook, N.Y.) got the Knights on the board at the 13:18 mark of the second frame and Larry Frank (Staten Island, N.Y.) evened the score at the 8:30 mark of the period.
The Devils came back with their only goal of the second quarter, a Brendan Fabin marker with 2:50 left before halftime, to send the Devils into the intermission with a 3-2 advantage.
The two teams split two third quarter goals with Sean Mueller (Pleasantville, N.Y.) potting a man-up tally in the middle stages of the frame to even the score at 3-3.
Stewart struck with his third goal of the game with 35 seconds left in the third period to give the Devils a 4-3 advantage with 15 minutes left to play.
FDU spread its lead to 5-3 on a Drew Gallagher marker with 10:08 left in regulation time, matching the team's largest advantage of the game.
Mount Saint Mary got a goal closer when Martin found the back of the net with 6:27 left to play, but the Knights were unable to find the equalizer.

For The Knights

Martin scored his team leading 14^th goal of the season and pushed his team lead in points to 21. He added an assist, two groundballs and a caused turnover for the Knights.
Esposito assisted on a pair of tallies for the Mount, moving his team lead in the category to 12.
Olmstead, Mueller and Frank provided the other tallies for the Mount with Olmstead adding two groundballs and a pair of caused miscues.
Chris Maggio (Valley Stream, N.Y.) led the team with five groundballs and added two caused turnovers.
Sean Nertney (Lynbrook, N.Y.) scooped four groundballs.
Matthew Esposito (Manorville, N.Y.) led the Knights with three caused turnovers.
Anthony Paggiotta (Wappingers Falls, N.Y.) went 8-for-11 in face-offs and picked up two groundballs.
Devin Kelley (Hebron, Conn.) finished the contest with 13 saves in goal.

For The Devils

Stewart finished the victory with three goals and four points, adding two caused turnovers.
Gallagher and Fabin each posted a goal and an assist with Gallagher securing five groundballs.
MacGyver Hay led all players with seven groundballs and four caused turnovers.
Dan Schlupp made seven saves in goal.

Game Statistics

FDU-Florham finished with a 30-22 advantage in shots and an 18-11 edge in shots on goal.
Groundballs went to the Devils 35-31.
Mount Saint Mary finished with an 8-3 advantage in face-offs.
Mount Saint Mary went 18-for-27 in clearing chances.

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