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Paul Colflesh
Junior midfielder Paul Colflesh

Men's Lacrosse

Devils Get By Manhattanville, 6-2

MADISON, NJ - Junior midfielder Paul Colflesh scored three goals to lead the College at Florham Devils to a 6-2 win over Manhattanville in MAC action on Wednesday evening.

With the win, the Devils improved to 6-5 (4-3 MAC) while the Valiants dropped to 2-9 (0-7 MAC).

The Valiants jumped on top, 1-0, with 3:17 left in the first quarter before sophomore attack Cody McHugh converted a pass from junior attack Adam Koontz with 1:42 to go to tie the game at 1-1.  FDU really made their mark in the second quarter, scoring all four goals of the period to take a 5-1 halftime lead.  Colflesh scored twice in the run while McHugh and sophomore attack Cory Weiss also scored.

Colflesh scored the lone goal of the third quarter to give FDU a 6-1 advantage and the game stayed that way until Manhattanville scored a man-down goal with 2:30 left in the game to reach the final score of 6-2.

Freshman goalkeeper Dino Vitale picked up the win, making seven saves.  Freshman midfielder Billy Deignan dominated the face-offs, winning 8-of-11.

The Devils return to action on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at DeSales beginning at 1 pm.
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