Dec. 21, 2000

EASTON, PA- The # 20 Bucknell men's lacrosse team beat Patriot League foe Lafayette, on the road on Saturday, March 25. The Bison took the hard fought contest by scoring three goals in the fourth quarter to win 7-5.

The Bison got off to a good start when senior Alex Gibson (Baltimore, MD/Loyola) notched his ninth goal of the season at 10:14 of the first period to take the lead. Lafayette came back with two goals of their own before freshman Kelly Hogue (Painted Post, NY/Corning West) and senior Drew Pacinelli (Wilmington, DE/Brandywine) scored to take a 3-2 lead, but the Leopards tied the game just before halftime. Freshman Dennis Geraghty (Kings Park, NY/St. Anthony's) scored his fifth of the season to give BU the 4-3 lead going into the final quarter. Senior Keith Poisella (Wilton, CT/Wilton) took over the game in the fourth quarter, scoring three goals to clinch the victory for the Bison..

The Bison move to 4-2 on the season and 2-0 in the Patriot League and will host preseason league favorites Hobart on Saturday, April 1 at 1:00 p.m.

GAME SCORING
#20 BUCKNELL (4-2, 2-0) 1 2 1 3 -- 7
LAFAYETTE (1-5, 0-2)    1 2 0 2 -- 5

Qtr.-  Time   Team        Goal (Assist)      BU-LC
1-    10:14   Bucknell    Gibson (Cutillo)    1-0
1-     3:19   Lafayette   Bromby (Blackburn)  1-1
2-    12:26   Lafayette   Angelis             1-2
2-     9:08   Bucknell    Hogue (VanNostrand) 2-2
2-     3:54   Bucknell    Pacinelli           3-2
2-     2:59   Lafayette   Blackburn           3-3
3-    11:37   Bucknell    Geraghty            4-3
4-    14:14   Lafayette   Stotler (Bromby)    4-4
4-    12:06   Bucknell    Poisella            5-4
4-     6:46   Lafayette   Battle (Bromby)     5-5
4-     6:01   Bucknell    Poisella (Gibson)   6-5
4-     3:32   Bucknell    Poisella            7-5


TEAM STATS
Category           Lafayette        Bucknell
Shots                     19              38
Saves                     15               8
Face-Offs                  9               7
Groundballs               39              37

INDIVIDUAL SCORING
Bucknell Scorers                Goals-Asst.-Pts.
Keith Poisella                        3-0-3
Alex Gibson                           1-1-2
Kelly Hogue                           1-0-1
Drew Pacinelli                        1-0-1
Dennis Geraghty                       1-0-1
Chris Cutillo                         0-1-1
Brad VanNostrand                      0-1-1

Lafayette Scorers               Goals-Asst.-Pts.
Kevin Bromby                          1-2-3
Ted Blackburn                         1-1-2
Drew Stotler                          1-0-1

Lafayette Goalie                Saves GA Min.
Duncan Woodard                     25  7 60:00

Bucknell Goalie                 Saves GA Min.
Justin Sussman                      8  5 60:00

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