Men’s Lacrosse Sunk By Buccaneers
Leicester, Mass.- Mass. Maritime scored 5 unanswered goals in the 2nd quarter, as the Buccaneers defeated Becker College 15-6 in men's lacrosse action.
The Buccaneers jumped out to an early 2-0 lead on goals from Jake Bickley (Wilbraham, Mass.) and Kevin Schultz (Crofton, Md). Becker cut the Maritime lead in half when Jon Nessen (Levittown, PA) scored his 15th goal of the season.
The 2nd quarter belonged to the Buccaneers as five different players scored goals. John Herman (Stamford, Conn.) got things started with an unassisted goal 1:46 into the 2nd frame. Jake Bickley then scored his 2nd goal of the game, putting Maritime up 4-1. The Buccaneers took advantage of a Becker slashing penalty, as Kevin Schultz scored with the one man advantage. Wil Doucette and Craig Nichols added goals before the half, putting Maritime up 7-1 at the break.
In the 2nd half, Becker had trouble finding an answer for the Maritime attack. Every time the Hawks scored, the Buccaneers answered back. Jon Nessan and Josh Fask (Worcester, Mass.) led the Hawks with 2 goals apiece. Tony Helias (St. Albans, VT) and Aaron Fill (Ladner, BC) also added goals in a losing effort. Peter Fellows (Boylston, Mass.) battled hard the entire game making 10 saves on 25 Mass Maritime shots.
The Hawks fell to 6-2 on the season. The men are schedule to play Daniel Webster on Saturday at 12:00 pm.
