RSC Men's Lacrosse Downed in E8 Opener
ALFRED, N.Y. – Host Alfred got out to an 11-0 halftime lead to down Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse 21-4 on Saturday afternoon.
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Team Stats
Alfred
| Game Statistics | Russell Sage College | Alfred |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 20 | 58 |
| Ground Balls | 45 | 52 |
| Saves | 23 | 5 |
| Clears | 21-32 | 22-32 |
| Turnovers | 32 | 13 |
| Face Offs Won | 10 | 18 |
| Man Up | 0-3 | 0-2 |
ALFRED, N.Y. – Host Alfred got out to an 11-0 halftime lead to down Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse 21-4 on Saturday afternoon.
Senior Mame Diba (New York, NY/Haldane) registered a goal and an assist to pace the Gator offense. The attacker currently ranks eighth in program career records for points and goals.
Sophomore Jordon Hankel (Cold Spring, NY/Haldane) (Loss, 1-2) made 22 saves, before switching into a role as a field player and scoring a late goal. The save total was the second-most in a game by a Gator.
Sophomore midfielder Carson Pesce (Monroe, NY/Monroe-Woodbury), and sophomore midfielder Doan Sangare (New York, NY/Frederick Douglass Academy) also netted goals for the Gators in their Empire 8 Conference opener.
Alfred (5-3/1-0 E8) got multiple points from seven players in the home victory.
RSC (1-2/0-1 E8) is back in action on Saturday at Saint John Fisher, currently ranked 12th in the latest USILA national poll.
Gator Bites with Papa John's: The spring marks the second with Erich Skelly at the helm of Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse…Nine players return from last year's squad, highlighted by co-captains: senior defender Brady Dubay (Altamont, NY/CBA), Pesce, and Hankel…Hankel registered program single-season records of 242 saves, 14.24 per-game, and a 53.5 save percentage in 2025…He closed his rookie season leading the Conference in both saves and saves per-game.
