APRIL 22, 2003
BOB ZIADIE
FDU LACROSSE DOWNS KING'S, 17-1
WILKES-BARRE -- John Damiani scored seven goals and
added an assist to lead the FDU-Florham men's lacrosse team to a 17-1
victory over host King's College Tuesday at Betzler Fields.
Damiani scored the first two goals of the game to
give the Devils a 2-0 lead but King's struck net on a goal by Carlo
Ciotoli to cut the margin to 2-1 with 5:10 remaining in the first period.
But Bobby Gorcica scored with 2:46 left to give the Devils a 3-1 lead
heading into the second period.
From there, FDU outscored King's 5-0 in the second
period on three goals by Damiani and a goal and assist from Derek Havran
to build a 8-1 lead at the half-time break. The Devils would put the game
away with eight goals in the third period as Peter Knowles scored twice
and added an assist in the spurt to push the score to 16-1 entering the
final frame.
Havran helped guide the Devils with four goals and
three assists while Knowles added four goals.
King's goalie Steve Matusiewicz made 20 saves in net
for King's. FDU goalie John Apple had six saves in three quarters of
action while Bob Moseman played the final quarter and had four stops.
The Monarchs fell to 2-10 overall and 0-9 in the
Middle Atlantic Conference. FDU improved to 7-6 and 6-2 in league play.
