Picciolo Nets Three Goals Against Concordia Wisconsin
MEQUON, Wis.—The Fontbonne University men’s lacrosse team dropped a tough 16-4 contest against Concordia Wisconsin on Saturday.
MEQUON, Wis.—The Fontbonne University men's lacrosse team dropped a tough 16-4 contest against Concordia Wisconsin on Saturday.
Score: Concordia Wisconsin 16, Fontbonne 4
Location: Mequon, Wis.
Records: Concordia Wisconsin 6-3 (4-0 MLC), Fontbonne 0-7 (0-3 MLC)
How It Happened
In the first quarter, the Falcons outshot Fontbonne 15-1 and won all three face-off attempts. At the 10:46 mark, Warren Kaminsky gave CUW a 1-0 lead off an assist from Aidan Connolly. Stephen Gregory added an unassisted goal of his own to make it 2-0 after 15:00 minutes of play.
In the second, the Falcons scored four more goals in five minutes to expand its lead out to 6-0. At the 7:51 mark, though Michael Picciolo netted his 11th goal on the year, off an assist from Connor Mallett, to trim the deficit down to 6-1. Warner Marquez added another goal for the Falcons prior to the half to make it 7-1.
In the third, Picciolo scored just a minute and 49 seconds in to put the Griffins down 7-2. However, the Falcons scored five unanswered goals to put them on top 12-2.
In the fourth, the Griffins got goals from Reagan Chin and Picciolo, but the Falcons were able to go on for the 12-goal win.
Inside The Numbers
- The Falcons controlled the face-off winning 21 of the 34 attempts.
- The Falcons outshot Fontbonne 55-26 and converted 22-of-26 of its clear attempts.
- Fontbonne went 13-of-27 on its clear attempts.
Fontbonne Notables
- Picciolo netted his second hat-trick on the year and now has 13 goals on the season.
- Chin's goal was his fourth on the year.
- In net, Dalton Teague made 14 saves.
Concordia Wisconsin Notables
- Warren Kaminsky and Ryan LeFebvre each netted three goals.
- In goal, Garrett Wohlford improved to 6-3 after making nine saves.
Up Next
The Griffins are back in action on Wednesday, April 3rd, when they'll visit North Central (Minn.) Game-time at 4 p.m.
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