WARRIOR MEN’S LACROSSE OUTGUNNED BY ONEONTA

ONEONTA, NY – The Lycoming College men’s lacrosse team dropped their first game of the season Saturday afternoon to Oneonta State. The Warriors fell behind 3-0 in the opening minutes of the game and could not match the Red Dragons’ offensive firepower the rest of the way, eventually falling by a score 27-13. The loss drops Lycoming’s record to 1-1 while Oneonta opens the season at 2-0.

Buddy Temple (Webster, NY; Webster) and Dan Wilcox (So./Corning, NY; Corning-Painted Post East) led the Warriors’ attack with four points apiece. Temple tallied two goals and two assists while Wilcox scored three goals and assisted on another. Ryan Bergstrom (Jr./Hagerstown, MD; Smithsburg), and Eric Holzhauer (Sr./Willow Grove, PA; Abington) each added two goals as well.

Christian Willaum (So./New Milford, CT; New Milford), Sean Powers (So./Drexel Hill, PA; Monsignor), and Erik Shepski (Fr./West Chester, PA; Unionville) each saw time in goal for Lycoming. Willaum made 12 saves, Powers stopped eight shots, and Shepski recorded two saves.

The Warriors open up their home schedule and conference competition on Saturday, March 16, when they host FDU-Madison. Game time is scheduled for 2 p.m.

COLLEGIATE LACROSSE
Oneonta  27, Lycoming  13

Scoring                  1                2                3                4                Total
Lycoming                2                4                2                5                13
Oneonta                 8                5                10                4                27

Goals:
Lycoming – Dan Wilcox 3, Ryan Bergstrom 2, Eric Holzhauer 2, Buddy Temple 2, Dave Dormond, Chris McQuade, Josh Gridley, Dave Kirschner

Oneonta – Anthony Pisciotto 7, Dan Bakke 4, Dave Coughlin 4, Matthew Puerta 3, Keith Adler 3, Brian Balash 2, Vin Schettino, James Battaglia, Matt Winchell, Ryan Rossley

Assists:
Lycoming – Sang Duong 2, Temple 2, Wilcox, Rob Vanderweile

Oneonta – Puerta 6, Mike Massari 3, Bakke 3, Pisciotto 2, Coughlin, Adler, Sean Sullivan, Mark Weber

Saves:
Lycoming – Christian Willaum 12, Sean Powers 8, Erik Shepski 2

Oneonta – Mike Louer 6, Leyland Davis 1