NO. 7 LIMESTONE GETS FIRST CVAC WIN OVER QUEENS

GAFFNEY, S.C.—The No. 7 Limestone men’s lacrosse team picked up its first Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference win of the season as the Saints defeated Queens University, 15-10, at Saints Field on Saturday afternoon. Limestone climbs to 3-0 (1-0 CVAC) as Queens drops to 1-3 overall (1-1 CVAC).

Limestone outscored Queens in every quarter except for the fourth, when the Royals had a 2-1 advantage. Limestone won 15-of-28 face-offs and had 47 groundballs compared to the visitors’ 32. The Royals had an edge on shots, 41-32.

Brock Spilker (Pasadena, Md.) had five goals for the Saints. Justin Haworth (Deer Park, N.Y.) had three goals and four assists. Allen Vaughn (Skaneatdes, N.Y.) also scored three goals, while Ryan Collins (Black River, N.Y.), Brian Patridge (Dublin, Ohio), Michael Poerstel (Annapolis, Md.) and Derek Franzen (Mansfield, Mass.) each had a goal in the win. Patridge, Matt Pinder (Centreville, Md.), Brad Stelter (Syracuse, N.Y.), Jay Tranello (Syracuse, N.Y.), and Vaughn all recorded assists.

Queens’ Louie Boyle had three goals, while Zach Jacobs and Andy Capallo each scored twice. Stephan Leblance led the Royals with two assists.

Limestone’s Marty Ward had 17 saves for the Saints, while Royals goalkeeper Tyler Rauch had nine.

Limestone travels to play Adelphi on March 10 in Arnold, Md., at Broadneck High School at 7 p.m.

                         Lacrosse Game Summary (Final)

                      The Automated ScoreBook For Lacrosse

     Queens University vs #7 Limestone College (Mar 3, 2007 at Gaffney, SC)

     Queens University (2-3/1-1 CVAC) vs. Limestone College (3-0/1-0 CVAC)

Date: Mar 3, 2007   Location: Gaffney, SC           Stadium: Saints Field

Attendance:   Start time:2 p.m.    End time:          Total time:

Score by period       1  2  3  4  Tot

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Queens University...  3  3  2  2 - 10

Limestone College...  4  6  4  1 - 15

Queens University SCORING: GOALS: Louie Boyle 3; Zach Jacobs 2; Andy

Capallo 2; Stephan Leblanc 1; Owen Ham 1; Nick Mezzanotte 1.

ASSISTS: Stephan Leblanc 2; Randy Jones 1; Alexander Tack 1.

Limestone College SCORING: GOALS: Spilker, Brock 5; Haworth, Justin 3;

Vaughn, Allen 3; Collins, Ryan 1; Patridge, Brian 1; Poerstel, Michael

1; Franzen, Derek 1.

ASSISTS: Haworth, Justin 4; Collins, Ryan 1; Patridge, Brian 1;

Pinder, Matt 1; Stelter, Brad 1; Tranello, Jay 1; Vaughn, Allen 1.

Queens University GROUND BALLS: Tyler Rauch 8; DJ Crump 7; Peter

Carlevatti 3; Alexander Tack 3; Andy Capallo 2; Louie Boyle 1; Murray

Forbes 1; Zach Jacobs 1; Randy Jones 1; Stephan Leblanc 1; Hunter Roof

1; Mark Smith 1; Branden Stansley 1; Cory Thomas 1.

Limestone College GROUND BALLS: Ward, Marty 10; Haworth, Justin 6;

Pinder, Matt 5; Chandler, Nick 3; Daly, Jan 3; Kacinko, Greg 3;

Bennett, Sean 2; Fields, Matt 2; Vaughn, Allen 2; 3S 1; Bell, Colin 1;

Brammall, Jason 1; Collins, Ryan 1; Minken, Dan 1; Piccin, Mike 1;

Prager, Teddy 1; Rogalia, Jake 1; Schroeder, Nick 1; Spilker, Brock 1;

Stelter, Brad 1.

SHOTS - QUMLAX06 41; LCM07 32.

SHOTS ON GOAL - QUMLAX06 27; LCM07 24.

PENALTIES - QUMLAX06 3/2:00; LCM07 4/3:30.

MAN-UP OPPORTUNITIES - QUMLAX06 0-4; LCM07 0-3.

FACEOFFS - QUMLAX06 13-28; LCM07 15-28.

CLEARS - QUMLAX06 18-21; LCM07 25-28.

GOALIES - QUMLAX06: Tyler Rauch 1-3 (60:00 minutes, 24 shots-9 saves,

15 GA); LCM07: Ward, Marty 3-0 (60:00, 27-17, 10).

-LIMESTONE-