Hackettstown, NJ (March 31, 2018) - The DeSales University men's lacrosse team scored five first quarter goals and never looked back in an 11-2 win at Centenary University on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

• Final Score: DeSales - 11, Centenary - 2
• Records: DeSales (3-5 overall); Centenary (2-4 overall)

How it Happened

• After exchanging goals to start the game, DeSales scored the next nine goals to take a 10-1 lead after three quarters and never looked back from there.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Freshman Zach Bowen had a team-best three goals and two assists for five points.
• Senior Tommy Friedman and freshman Rob Heaney each added two goals.
• Freshman Matt Motto finished with one goal and three assists and senior Joe Neggia had one goal and two assists.
• Junior John Ramos and sophomore Kevin Monaghan each had a goal and senior Josh Harman had two assists.
• Sophomore Frank Krug finished with three caused turnovers and six ground balls.
• Junior Matt Barry finished with 10 saves in three quarters of play and sophomore Vincent Groelly made six saves in the fourth quarter.

Foe the Foes

• Kyle Mott and Chris Howell scored the two Centenary goals.
• Wayne Safreed finished with 16 saves.

Inside the Box Score

• The Bulldogs out-shot Centenary, 33-26, and had a 26-24 edge in ground balls.
• DSU was 19-for-22 in clears for the game.
• DeSales also had just 14 turnovers in the game.

Up Next

• The Bulldogs have now finished up non-conference play and will open MAC Freedom competition next Saturday hosting Misericordia University.