Waterville, ME – Men's Lacrosse took on the SUNY Poly Wildcats on Sunday, April 2 in a NAC Conference Match-up. The Terriers ended up falling to the Wildcats 14-6. Terriers Senior William Heywood picked up three of Thomas's six goals.
 
The Records:
Thomas College: Overall (2-3), NAC (1-1)
SUNY Poly: Overall (5-2), NAC (3-0)
 
How it Happened:

• A strong first quarter from the Terriers kept the game at a low score of 2-2
• Sophomore Timothy Woster got the Terriers first goal assisted by Connor Hamilton
• Followed by goal number two for Thomas scored by Heywood this time assisted by Woster
• A quiet second quarter from the Terriers allowed the Wildcats to go on a five goal run before Heywood picked up his second goal of the game again assisted by Woster, 7-3
• The Wildcats added a final goal before going into halftime, 8-3 SUNY Poly
• Heywood and Woster picked up their third goal and assist at the start of the third quarter, but were unable to respond anymore during the third as the Wildcats added four more goals, 12-4
• The Wildcats picked up their final to goals six and seven minutes into the final quarter
• Daniel Macwhinnie then scored the Terriers fifth goal of the game assisted by Heywood with just shy of six minutes remaining
• First Year Ryan Foster then added his goal with less than two minutes remaining in the game, final score 14-6 SUNY Poly

 
The Goalkeepers:
Graduate Student Patrick Buxton started in goal for the Terriers making a total of six saves in the first two quarters before being relieved by Junior Daniel Guarino after halftime. Guarino ended his thirty minutes with thirteen saves.
 
What is Next:
Men's Lacrosse will play their next game against Husson University on Saturday, April 8^th with a 1pm start time.