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Lynn Men Lose Home Opener to #3 Adelphi

Written by Lee Roggenburg on . Posted in , , , .

via Lynn press release/website

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BOCA RATON, Fla. – Six different Lynn University men’s lacrosse players scored on Monday evening as the Fighting Knights suffered a 15-6 loss to No. 3 Adelphi. Lynn falls to 0-2 on the season, while Adelphi is now 2-0.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
– The Panthers outshot the Fighting Knights 40-25
– Adelphi was a perfect 16-of-16 on clears while Lynn finished at 21-of-23
– Lynn controlled the “X” for much of the evening winning 14-of-25 faceoffs
– The two schools traded goals in the first quarter as graduate Stephen Becker (12:59) and senior Joseph Michalski (5:56) scored to tie the game at 2-2
– Adelphi then posted a 7-0 scoring run that lasted until 12:10 in the third as the visitors led 9-2
– Sophomore Dylan Cooper scored with 5:30 left in the third to end the run and narrow Lynn’s deficit to 9-3
– The Panthers scored three-straight goals for a 12-3 advantage in the fourth
– Senior Jalen Stanton scored back-to-back goals at 10:25 and again at 9:37 to pull Lynn to within 12-5
– Sophomore Tyler Van Wart scored with 2:13 left in the game but Adelphi added three more goals for a 15-6 win
– Jack Hipchen led the Panthers with four goals
 
FIGHTING KNIGHT STATS:
– Stanton scored twice with one ground ball
– Senior Thomas Murray handed out two assists
– Colon, Becker, Michalski and Van Wart each finished with one goal
– Graduate student Colin Casey scooped up a team-best five ground balls and made 12 saves in net
– Graduate student Michael Miocic won 14-of-25 faceoffs with three groundballs
 
UP NEXT:
– Lynn hosts Flagler on Saturday at 3:00 pm

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