SALISBURY, Md. - The top-ranked Salisbury
University men's lacrosse team made its 2007 home debut with a 23-3
Capital Athletic Conference win over Marymount (Va.) University
before 400 fans Wednesday afternoon at Sea Gull Stadium.
Salisbury (2-0, 1-0 CAC) extended three winning streaks with the
win. The Sea Gulls are 80-0 all-time in CAC action since joining
the conference in 1995. Salisbury has won 48 straight
regular-season games and 44 straight at home.
SU junior attackman Matt Hickman scored two of
his game-high four goals in the first quarter where the Sea Gulls
led 7-1. Fellow junior attackman Greg Titus
matched Hickman with four goals of his own for the game.
In total, 13 different Sea Gulls scored a goal while 11 players
tallied assists.
Salisbury outshot Marymount 60-19 (37-2 in the first half),
scooped up 61 groundballs and won 21-of-28 faceoffs.
Senior midfielder Matt Dasinger (three goals)
scored his first three goals of the season in the first half where
the Sea Gulls led 15-1 at the break. Sophomore Kylor
Berkman scored two goals and added one assist and junior
attackman Greg Baggan (two goals) was the other
multi-goal scorer.
SU senior goalie Max Zarchin (2-0) started the
game to earn the win as he split time with sophomore Riley
Clark (six saves). Freshman goalie Tim
Swinburn played out the last minute. The Sea Gulls played
every player except two.
Marymount's Kevin Conklin, Brandon Nemes and Josh Sutherland
scored goals for the Saints in the loss. MMU (0-1, 0-1) scored a
goal in every quarter except the second.
Salisbury will turn around and play Catholic University on
Friday afternoon at home in another CAC game at 3 p.m.
