Posted: Apr 09, 2022
Rochester, N.Y. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Men's Lacrosse team fell to the Roberts Wesleyan College Redhawks, 24-5, Saturday afternoon in Western New York. The Spartans move to 1-10 overall and 0-3 in ECC play, while the Redhawks improve to 9-1 and 4-0.
How it Happened
- Roberts Wesleyan tallied the first 17 goals of the match.
- Reno Molina broke the shutout for STAC in the middle of the third quarter.
- The Redhawks scored twice more to make it 19-1.
- Back-to-back goals by Reno Molina and Jack Margetson cut the deficit to 19-3.
- Roberts struck for four more goals before the third quarter buzzer, increasing their lead to 23-3.
- St. Thomas Aquinas found the back of the net twice in the final quarter via a pair of Jonathan Farley tallies, with a Redhawks goal sandwiched in between to close the scoring at 24-5.
Top STAC Performances
- Reno Molina and Jonathan Farley scored two goal apiece on the afternoon.
- Jack Margetson struck for a goal of his own in the contest.
- Giorgio D'Angelo (L, 1-8) got the start for STAC in net and made 11 saves on 24 shots, while Craig Peavy entered the net in the second half and stopped 14 shots faced.
- Peavy scooped up a team-high five ground balls in the match.
Up Next
STAC takes on D'Youville University on Friday, April 15, with the opening faceoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at Spartan Field. Senior Day festivities will take place prior to the contest between the Spartans and Saints.