QUAKERS, EAGLES ADVANCE TO GUILFORD MEN'S LACROSSE TOURNEY FINAL
Guilford-Marietta Statistics Mary Washington-Wooster Statistics
Greensboro, NC (03/16/02) - Guilford recorded its first men's lacrosse shutout since 1985 with an 18-0 victory over Marietta Saturday in the opening round of the Guilford Lacrosse Tournament Saturday in the Armfield Athletic Center. The win advances the host Quakers (4-1) into the championship game against Mary Washington, a 12-5 winner over Wooster in Saturday's second contest.
The Guilford-Mary Washington game begins Sunday (03/17) at 2:30 p.m. in Guilford's Armfield Athletic Center. The consolation match between Marietta and Wooster starts Sunday at noon.
Freshman attackman Mark Fiore (Doylestown, PA/Bridgton Academy (ME)) matched his career high with four goals and added four assists to lead Guilford to its third straight win. Sophomore midfielder Justin Blanchette (Westfield, MA/Westfield) scored three times and sophomore attackman Josh Miller (Princeton, NJ/Princeton) tallied two goals and three assists for the Quakers. Four different players scored in a one-minute, 44-second span midway through the first quarter to help Guilford to a 5-0 lead. Blanchette, Miller and sophomore Won Hill (Catonsville, MD/Catonsville) each scored twice in the Quakers' eight-goal second period that gave the hosts a 13-0 halftime edge.
Freshman goaltender Aaron Skiles (Weirton, WV/Shattuck St. Mary's (MN)) went the distance in goal and made six saves to give Guilford its first shutout since a 17-0 whitewash of Georgia Tech in the 1985 season opener. Junior Scott Sojda (Hamburg, NY/St. Francis) made 12 saves in goal for the Pioneers (1-1).
Marietta coach Steve Diamond is a 1997 Guilford graduate and in his second season at the Pioneers' helm. He played four seasons under Guilford boss Randy Mercer and assisted Mercer from 1998-2000.
Nine different Mary Washington (3-3) players scored in a balanced 12-5 victory over Wooster (0-1) in Saturday's second game. Eagles' midfielder Jamie Test (Alexandria, VA/Gonzaga) led all scorers with two goals and two assists. Junior midfielder Jeb Boland (Chevy Chase, MD/Georgetown Prep) and sophomore attackman Matt Wiles (Gainesville, VA/Paul VI) also scored twice for Mary Washington.
Wooster held a 3-2 second-quarter lead after sophomore midfielder Tom Canfield (Hanover, NH/Hanover) found the back of the net 2:46 into the period. The Eagles took the game over with a 9-0 run that extended into the fourth quarter. The Fighting Scots' Steve Burton (Shelby Township, MI/Bishop Foley) stopped the spurt with his second of three goals with 10:40 left in the game. Mary Washington controlled play for the middle two quarters, during which time it held a 30-9 advantage in shots and won eight of 11 face-offs.
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|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
Final |
|
Marietta (1-1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
0 |
|
Guilford (4-1) |
5 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
- |
18 |
|
Qtr. |
Team |
Goal (assist) |
Time |
1st |
G |
Chip Hill (Josh Miller) |
4:12 |
1st |
G |
Mark Fiore |
6:46 |
1st |
G |
Justin Blanchette* (Fiore) |
7:36 |
1st |
G |
Eddie Massello |
8:11 |
1st |
G |
Joe Adelman (Miller) |
8:30 |
2nd |
G |
Josh Miller* |
0:09 |
2nd |
G |
Won Hill* (Miller) |
2:18 |
2nd |
G |
Blanchette |
4:39 |
2nd |
G |
W. Hill |
5:25 |
2nd |
G |
Miller (Fiore) |
5:49 |
2nd |
G |
Blanchette (Fiore) |
8:13 |
2nd |
G |
Fiore |
8:48 |
2nd |
G |
Jason Capen (Matt Wagner) |
13:57 |
3rd |
G |
Fiore (W. Hill) |
5:02 |
3rd |
G |
Greg Stalker (Fiore) |
10:43 |
3rd |
G |
Fiore (Wagner) |
11:42 |
3rd |
G |
Wagner (Nate Goodman) |
13:10 |
4th |
G |
Wagner (Robert Mallonee) |
9:57 |
* - extra-man goal
Composite
Scoring
Guilford: Mark Fiore 4-4, Josh Miller 2-3, Matt Wagner 2-2, Justin Blanchette 3-0, Won Hill 2-1, Joe Adelman 1-0, Jason Capen 1-0, Chip Hill 1-0, Ed Massello 1-0, Greg Stalker 1-0, Nate Goodman 0-1, Robert Mallonee 0-1.
Goaltending
Name (school) |
Minutes |
Goals Allowed |
Saves |
W/L |
Scott Sojda (M) |
60 |
18 |
12 |
L |
Aaron Skiles (G) |
60 |
0 |
6 |
W |
Shots:
Guilford 41, Marietta 19.
Ground
Balls: Guilford 53, Marietta 36.
Face-offs:
Guilford 14-21, Marietta 7-21.
Extra-Man
Offense: Guilford 3-7, Marietta
0-6.
Penalties-Minutes:
Guilford 7-6:00, Marietta 7-8:00.
Clears: Guilford 27-35, Marietta 19-35.
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|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
Final |
|
Wooster (0-1) |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
- |
5 |
|
Mary Washington (3-3) |
2 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
- |
12 |
Scoring Summary
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Qtr. |
Team |
Goal (assist) |
Time |
1st |
W |
Greg Wilcox* (Colin Hartnett) |
3:43 |
1st |
MW |
Jeb Boland |
8:12 |
1st |
W |
Steve Burton |
11:07 |
1st |
MW |
Matt Wiles |
14:19 |
2nd |
W |
Tom Canfield |
2:46 |
2nd |
MW |
Paul Schutzman (David Justen) |
7:30 |
2nd |
MW |
Will Gunther (Jamie Test) |
7:37 |
2nd |
MW |
Joe Boulier |
11:03 |
2nd |
MW |
Randy Fulk (Boulier) |
14:34 |
3rd |
MW |
Test |
7:01 |
3rd |
MW |
Wiles |
10:10 |
3rd |
MW |
Mark Malone |
10:51 |
3rd |
MW |
Test |
13:44 |
4th |
MW |
Justen* (Test) |
1:08 |
4th |
W |
Burton (Canfield) |
4:20 |
4th |
MW |
Boland* (Justen) |
13:04 |
4th |
W |
Burton |
14:13 |
* - extra-man goal
Composite
Scoring
Wooster:
Steve Burton 3-0, Tom Canfield 1-1, Chris Wilcox 1-0, Colin Hartnett 0-1.
Mary Washington: Jamie Test 2-2, David Justen 1-2, Jeb Boland 2-0, Matt Wiles 2-0, Joe Boulier 1-1, Randy Fulk 1-0, Will Gunther 1-0, Mark Malone 1-0, Paul Schutzman 1-0.
Goaltending
Name (school) |
Minutes |
Goals Allowed |
Saves |
W/L |
Andrew DeBord (W) |
60 |
12 |
14 |
L |
Mike D'Eredita (MW) |
60 |
5 |
9 |
W |
Shots:
Mary Washington 48, Wooster 27.
Ground
Balls: Mary Washingtona 51, Wooster
38.
Face-offs:
Mary Washington 11-21, Wooster 10-21.
Extra-Man
Offense: Mary Washington 3-7,
Wooster 0-5.
Penalties-Minutes:
Wooster 7-5:00, Mary Washington 5-4:00.
Clears: Mary Washington 12-22, Wooster 13-32.
