GLENSIDE, Pa. (March 23, 2019) – The FDU-Florham Devils men's lacrosse team was topped 16-7, by Arcadia University Saturday afternoon.
FDU sits at 3-3 on the season, while Arcadia improves to 4-4.
The Devils were unable to overcome the 7-0 deficit they faced after the first quarter. However in the second quarter the Devils took advantage of two separate man-up opportunities to make it 7-2. The first man-up goal was an unassisted goal by sophomore
Drew Bukowiec with 10:51 left in the half followed by a tally from junior
John Belanger off a feed from junior
John Guido. The Devils
netted a third consecutive goal at the 7:28 mark of the second quarter by junior
Pat Stewart. After a quick response by Arcadia, freshman
Zane Johnston netted a goal to make it 8-4 heading into the half.
The Knights started the second half by scoring four straight goals to make it a 12-4 contest. The defensive effort by Arcadia only allowed the Devils to score on man-up opportunities for the rest of the game. The first of these opportunities came at the 3:47 mark of the third quarter when Bukowiec netted his second goal to make it 12-5. In the fourth quarter the Devils were able to only score twice. Belanger's second goal of the game came at the 8:11 make of the game while senior
Michael Warg netted his first goal of the game with only 1:32 left on the clock.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- With his goal, Johnston continues his streak of scoring a goal in every collegiate game he has appeared in.
- Junior Adam Reifer made 14 saves in the losing effort.
UP NEXT
The Devils cross Madison Ave. on Wednesday night, taking on Drew University at 7 p.m.
