WARRIOR MEN’S LACROSSE SUFFERS LOSS TO ITHACA

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Lycoming College men’s lacrosse team hosted non-conference opponent Ithaca College, Wednesday afternoon. The Bombers entered the contest ranked ninth in the nation in Division III lacrosse and showed why, defeating the Warriors, 15-6. Lycoming falls to 5-6 overall with the loss. Ithaca improves to 8-2.

Chris McQuade (So./Lower Gwynedd, PA; Wissahickon) led the Warriors with three goals in the game. Dan Wilcox (Jr./Corning, NY; Corning East) added one goal and two assists; Dave Kirschner (So./Newtown Square, PA; Marple Newtown) chipped in one goal and one assist; and Ryan Bergstrom (Sr./Hagerstown, MD; Smithsburg) scored one goal.

Eric Shepski (So./New Milford, CT; New Milford) received his first collegiate start in goal for Lycoming and made 10 saves.

Brett Huckle led the Bombers with three goals. Scott Guerra added a pair of goals as well. Ryan Martin went the distance in goal for Ithaca making eight saves.

The Warriors will play their final home game of the season on Saturday when they host Elizabethtown College at 2 p.m.

COLLEGIATE LACROSSE
Ithaca 15, Lycoming 6  

 Goals:
Lycoming – Chris McQuade 3, Dave Kirschner, Ryan Bergstrom, Dan Wilcox
Ithaca – Brett Huckle 3, Scott Guerra 2, Ryan Crawford, Matt Casey, Morris Jemal, Jeff Slack, Tom Welter, Nick Mayer, Tim Riley, Devin Burgoon, Josh Marksberry, Brian Weil

Assists:
Lycoming – Dan Wilcox 2, Kirschner
Ithaca – Slack 2, Weil 2, Jon Weissberg, Casey, Jemal, Mayer, Marksberry,

Saves:
Lycoming –Eric Shepski (60 min.) 10 save, 15 GA
Ithaca – Ryan Martin (60 min.) 8 saves, 6 GA