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11
American Internation AMERICAN 2-2
13
Winner Dominican (N.Y.) DOMIN-M 1-1
American Internation AMERICAN
2-2
11
Final
13
Dominican (N.Y.) DOMIN-M
1-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
American Internation AMERICAN 2 2 2 5 11
Dominican (N.Y.) DOMIN-M 3 4 1 5 13

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

Dominican sneaks past men's lacrosse

HILLBURN, New York The American International College men's lacrosse team lost a back-and-forth battle with Dominican College in nonconference action on Tuesday, February 25 by a score of 13-11.

FAST FACTS:
SCORE:Dominican 13, AIC 11
RECORDS:The Yellow Jackets fall to 2-2 overall, while the Chargers improve to 1-1.
LOCATION:Torne Valley Sports Complex, Hillburn, New York

STATS:
Dominican:
Luke Martini: Three goals, two assists
Marcos Pierce: One goal, four assists, five ground balls
Cole Vencack: Three goals
Ryan Fischer: Three goals
Stephen Falco: 12 faceoff wins, 12 ground balls
Patrick Gifford: Win (1-1), 13 saves, seven ground balls

AIC:
Jason Vickery: Two goals, three assists, three ground balls
Rusty Stone: Four goals, four ground balls
Matt Quinlan: One goal, three assists
Andrew Boyer: One goal
Sal Amaral: One assist, three ground balls
Eddie Beattie: Five caused turnovers, three ground balls
Clark Marchand: 11 faceoff wins, three caused turnovers, six ground balls
Vincent Orlandi: Loss (1-1), 14 saves

HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • The Spartans jumped out to an early lead, getting ahead 2-0 at the 3:10 mark.
  • Sophomore Avery Foye put AIC on the board at the 6:09 mark.
  • Marcos Pierce and Foye each scored in the 11th minute of the first and the Chargers held a 3-2 lead after one.
  • Foye and sophomore Rusty Stone each scored early in the second to put AIC ahead; sophomore Jason Vickery set up Foye's goal and Stone scored on the rebound of a Vickery shot that hit the crossbar.
  • Dominican went on a four-goal run over the final 5:45 to take a 7-4 advantage into the halftime break; Stone hit the post with 2:19 left on a shot that at the time would have tied the game at 5-5.
  • The Chargers added another early goal, but then the offenses stagnated until late in the frame when Vickery set up senior Matt Quinlan and Stone for goals to make it 8-6 Chargers.
  • Freshman Andrew Boyer brought AIC within one at the 1:04 mark of the 4th, but Cole Vencack responded just seven seconds later.
  • The teams traded goals back and forth all the way to the end; Stone scored twice to make it a 12-11 game with 1:34 left, but Dominican finished the game with a tally to earn the 13-11 win.
A NEW RECORD:
  • With five caused turnovers in the game, senior Eddie Beattie set a new AIC men's lacrosse record with 63 career caused turnovers.
  • Josh Gagnon '16 held the program record previously with 62.
  • Beattie is tied with Jessica Fontana '18 for third-most among both of AIC's lacrosse teams; Stefane Dufresne '17 had 68 in her career and Cheyenne Carden '16 notched 71.

NEXT UP:
  • The Yellow Jackets return home to face Caldwell University in the last nonconference matchup of the regular season on Saturday, February 29 at 1 p.m.
STAY CONNECTED:
  • For more updates about the AIC men's lacrosse team, follow @AIC_Lacrosse on Twitterand@jacketslacrosseonInstagram, and likeAmerican International Men's LacrosseonFacebook. For updates on all AIC Yellow Jackets teams, follow@AICAthleticsonTwitterandInstagram, and likeAIC Yellow JacketsonFacebook.
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