UAlbany men’s lacrosse falls to Vermont 14-6

by: UAlbany Athletics

Posted: Apr 17, 2022 / 12:13 AM EDT

Up to date: Apr 17, 2022 / 12:13 AM EDT

Albany, N.Y. (NEWS10) — UAlbany males’s lacrosse falls in its newest matchup towards Vermont 14-6 regardless of a powerful recreation from faceoff specialist Regan Endres.

Key Stats

• Teioshontathe McComber scored two targets and added one help
• Regan Endres gained 13 of twenty-two faceoffs
• Vermont outscored UAlbany 6-2 within the first quarter
• Vermont outshot UAlbany 36-30, together with 11-6 within the first quarter
• Vermont goalkeeper Ryan Cornell recorded eight saves within the third quarter

Head Coach Scott Marr: “Sadly, we simply didn’t come out with adequate power within the first interval and bought down 6-2.  We might by no means actually catch up.  You must give Vermont a variety of credit score, they’re ready to play us.  I believed we have been ready, however we simply didn’t come out with a variety of power and so they took it to us early.  A ten-4 halftime lead just isn’t insurmountable, however with our lack of power it simply didn’t occur as we speak.  We sadly missed an amazing alternative with an amazing faceoff recreation from Regan Endres as we speak.”

The way it Occurred

• Saturday’s recreation was the second of two straight rematches for the Nice Danes of their 2021 America East match video games.  Final weekend, UAlbany visited their semifinal opponent, defending convention regular-season UMBC.  Saturday, the Nice Danes welcomed defending convention match champion and title recreation opponent Vermont to Casey Stadium.
• Vermont jumped out to a fast 2-0 lead inside the first 4 minutes following the opening faceoff.  With 10:19 remaining within the first, Amos Whitcomb scored UAlbany’s first purpose off a setup from Jack Pucci to place the Nice Danes on the board.
• Vermont rolled off every of the subsequent 4 scores to take a 6-1 lead with 2:43 left within the first.  Regardless of the scoring deficit, the Nice Danes’ faceoff specialist Regan Endres gained every of the sport’s first three faceoff alternatives, and 4 of the primary quarter’s seven general.
• Corey Yunker scored with one second remaining within the quarter, arrange by Teioshontathe McComber, to maintain the Nice Danes inside hanging distance to begin the second.
• McComber scored his first of two targets with 11:28 left within the second quarter to tug the Nice Danes inside three.  Vermont scored 50 seconds later to return up 4, main into a fast purpose for Camden Hay simply 12 seconds after that.  The Catamounts closed the primary half on a 3-0 run to steer 10-4 on the break.
• Vermont prolonged its run to 5-0 after scoring the primary two targets of the second half to construct an eight-goal lead with 9:04 remaining within the third.  Thomas Decker scored his sixth purpose of the season with 8:02 to go, earlier than Vermont maintained its benefit with its thirteenth of the sport with 7:04 earlier than the fourth.  McComber scored 25 seconds later to shut inside 13-6.
• Following McComber’s second purpose with 6:41 left within the third, neither workforce scored once more till Vermont notched the ultimate purpose of the sport with 4:12 left within the fourth to take their ultimate lead, 14-6, successful by the identical margin.  The Catamounts held a slim benefit in photographs taken, 36-30, over UAlbany, however fell quick in floor balls gained, 32-30, and faceoffs, 13-9.

Subsequent: UAlbany performs its ultimate convention recreation of the season on April 22 at NJIT.