MARCH 8, 2005
BOB ZIADIE
KING'S LACROSSE WINS OPENER WITH 12-3 WIN OVER MEDAILLE
WILKES-BARRE -- The King's College men's lacrosse team opened the
2005 season in fine fashion with a 12-3 victory over Medaille College
Tuesday in Myrtle Beach, SC.
The Monarchs were led by Ryan Thomas who posted three-goals and five
assists on the day. John Matusiewicz followed with four goals while Chris
Landry added two goals and three assists. John McGuire netted two goals
while Gary Morgan chipped in with one. Senior goalie Steve
Matusiewicz made seven saves in goal.
The Monarchs were bolstered by an outstanding defensive effort as King's
held Medaille scoreless on 13 man-up advantages.
the Monarchs held a 41-16 advantage in shots while totaling 54 ground
balls, compared to 33 for Medaille.