Welcome to St. Andrews Presbyterian College

March 31, 2007

Release partially contributed by Presbyterian Sports Information

Boxscore

CLINTON, S.C.—The Knights scored a season-high 22 goals as No. 9 nationally ranked St. Andrews erased a 5-4 Presbyterian College advantage at the conclusion of the first quarter in a 22-10 victory in men's lacrosse action on Saturday afternoon at Old Bailey Stadium.

The Knights (8-3 Overall) outscored Presbyterian (3-9 Overall) 18-5 in the final three quarters.

Senior Zach Mryncza (Baltimore, Md.) led SAPC to the victory with 10 points with a Knights’ season-high seven assist performance. Mryncza also hat a hat trick.

Senior Dalen Crouse and sophomore Cole Howell, both from St. Albert, Alberta, Canada, tallied five goals apiece for St. Andrews. Howell racked up eight points with three helpers while Crouse finished with six points adding one assist.

The trio of Mryncza, Crouse, and C. Howell was part of five-man contingent of St. Andrews players that scored three or more goals. Seniors Dan Hartzell (Lacombe, Alberta, Canada) and Drew Howell (St. Albert, Alberta, Canada) both acquired three goals for St. Andrews. In addition Hartzell supplied an assist.

Senior Sean Todd (Union Bridge, Md.) chipped in with a goal and an assist for the Knights. Junior Alex Kalvin (Marietta, Ga.) scored his first goal at St. Andrews and freshman Douglas Lipka (Silver Spring, Md.) completed the Knights scoring with one goal. Senior Tony Ferreira (Youngsville, N.C.) logged two assists in the SAPC scorebook.

The Blue Hose were led offensively by George McManus (Ponte Vedra, Fla.), who finished the contest with a team-high three goals.

The Knights' sophomore face-off specialist Ethan Young (Hilliard, Ohio) was 22-for-32 on face-offs on the day. Young, who left the field of play almost every time after the face-off, finished the contest with a game-high 21 ground balls.

Both teams finished with over 40 shots taken as the Blue Hose attempted 43 on the afternoon, while the Knights took 54 total shots.

Both teams were also proficient on their clears. PC ended the day 18-for-22, while St. Andrews was 14-for-17.

Sophomore goalkeeper Nate Hull (Millersville, Md.) picked up the win in the cage for St. Andrews, saving 12 PC shots. Hull (8-3), who is averaging 12.5 saves per game, won his fifth straight game between the pipes for the Knights. Pat Slaughter (Lutherville, Md.) was tagged with the loss in net for PC, but saved six St. Andrews shots.

McManus was one of three Blue Hose to score multiple goals as Brian Foley (Charlotte, N.C.) and Billy Rinaldi (Hilton Head, S.C.) each netted two in the game with the Knights. Sean Mulford (Towson, Md.), Walton Crosby (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Bryce Simantel (Baltimore, Md.) each scored a goal for the Blue Hose.

St. Andrews has one week to prepare for No. 8 nationally ranked CVAC rival Limestone College. The first face-off in the clash of the only two unbeaten teams in the league is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. in Gaffney, S.C.