LYCOMING MEN’S LACROSSE SUFFERS LOSS AT FDU-FLORHAM

MADISON, NJ – The Lycoming College men’s lacrosse team traveled to Madison, New Jersey, Sunday afternoon for their first conference contest of the season versus FDU-Florham. The game was played on the artificial turf at Drew University due the field conditions at FDU. The Warriors struggled on offense for the second consecutive game en route to a 13-4 setback at the hands of the Devils. Lycoming drops to 0-2 on the season, while FDU improved to 2-3.

The Devils grabbed a 3-0 lead in the opening period before the Warriors broke through with their first goal at the 8:14 mark of the second period. FDU, however, scored the next eight goals to pull out to an insurmountable lead. Lycoming did score three goals in the final period to make the final 13-4.

Ryan Bergstrom (Sr./Hagerstown, MD; Smithsburg) led the Warriors with a pair of goals. Rob VanderWiele (Jr./Hardwick, NJ; Blair Academy) and Dave Dormond (Jr./Bryn Mawr, PA; Haverford) each found the net once. Dave Kirschner (So./Newtown Square, PA; Marple Newtown) and Dan Wilcox (Jr./Corning, NY; Corning East) each recorded assists in the contest.

Christian Willaum (Jr./New Milford, CT; New Milford) made 17 saves in goal for Lycoming.

The Warriors will be at home for their next contest hosting Drew University at 3 p.m.

COLLEGIATE LACROSSE
FDU-Florham 13, Lycoming 4

Goals:
Lycoming – Ryan Bergstrom (2), Rob VanderWiele, Dave Dormond

Assists:
Lycoming – Dave Kirschner, Dan Wilcox

Saves:
Lycoming – Christian Willaum (60 min.) 17 saves, 13 GA