MEN'S LACROSSE TOPPED BY SNHU

Hookset, N.H. (3/7/20) The Dominican College men’s lacrosse team dropped a non-conference game to Southern New Hampshire University by a score of 14-7.

MEN'S LACROSSE TOPPED BY SNHU

Team Stats

March 7, 2020

Hookset, N.H. (3/7/20) The Dominican College men's lacrosse team dropped a non-conference game to Southern New Hampshire University by a score of 14-7.

The Chargers fall to 2-3 overall on the season. The Penmen earn their first win of the season to improve to 1-2.

Steffen Peabody (Brookhaven, N.Y.) suffered the loss but recorded 21 saves to help keep DC in the game. Neal Murray started for the Penmen and recorded eight saves in the win.

Luke Martini (Abington, Mass) and Marcos Pierce (Middleburg, N.Y.) each recorded three goals. Nicholas D'Alessandro (Levittown, N.Y.) added one goal. Ryan Fischer (Monroe, N.Y.) recorded two assists while Daniel Carson (Lindenhurst, N.Y.) added one assist.

For the Penmen, Chris Valentine led all scorers with six goals and added two assists. Cole Jacobsen scored four goals and recorded two assists. Gennaro Marra, Josh Farmer, Jeremy Handman, and Tristan Pietz each added one goal.

The Penmen jumped out to a quick 5-1 lead in the first quarter over the Chargers. DC bounced back in the second quarter by scoring four goals, but the Penmen put up another five goals in the second quarter and held a 10-5 lead at halftime.

The Chargers were able to cut the deficit to four goals in the third quarter but were shutout in the fourth quarter and the Penmen added four second half goals to help secure the victory over DC.

The Chargers will return home on Wednesday, March 11th when they host St. Michael's College at 4:00 PM at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.