HAWKS FALL TO LAFAYETTE, 10-6
Philadelphia, PA (3/22/01) - Defending MAAC
Champion St. Joseph's dropped its fourth
straight to open the 2001 season, falling to
visiting Lafayette, 10-6.
Morgan Battle led al scorers with four goals
while teammate Drew Stotler dished four
assists to propel the Leopards to the win.
Junior Bert Whitelock led SJU with two goals
and an assist. Matt Durkin, Alex Heidenberger,
Kevin Callahan and Chris Spay each added a
goal for the Hawks.
The Hawks, 0-4, trailed 6-2 with 12 minutes remaining in the third
quarter before goals by Spay and Whitelock cut the margin to two goals
with 9:15 on the clock. The Leopards, 1-3, responded with three straight
tallies, two by Battle, to break the contest open. SJU did not score
again until 5:02 remained in the game, a 14 minute drought.
The Hawks next host Drexel on Saturday night.
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