Division I Highlights
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Division I Highlights 2014-1971 ...........................................10-49 Pre-NCAA Champions ..........................52 8 DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIP HIGHLIGHTS Division I Championship Highlights LEADING SCORERS 2014 Name GP G A Pts. Jordan Wolf, Duke ....................................................................................4 13 10 23 Myles Jones, Duke ...................................................................................4 10 11 21 Duke won its second consecutive NCAA men’s lacrosse championship, hold- Matt Kavanagh, Notre Dame ..............................................................4 12 6 18 ing off Notre Dame’s comeback with a goal by Kyle Keenan with 2:39 left to Mike Chanenchuk, Maryland .............................................................3 8 7 15 clinch an 11-9 victory Monday. Lyle Thompson, Albany (NY) ..............................................................2 6 8 14 The top-seeded Blue Devils (17-3) limited the Irish to one goal over the fi rst Miles Thompson, Albany (NY) ............................................................2 8 3 11 35 minutes, built a six-goal lead in the third quarter and held on to capture 2014 FIRST ROUND their third national championship in the last fi ve years. MAY 10 It sure wasn’t easy. The sixth-seeded Irish (12-6) closed to 9-8 with 5 minutes Denver 9, North Carolina 5 left and had the ball with a chance to tie. But after Duke goalie Luke Aaron North Carolina 1 0 2 2 — 5 stopped a shot by Jim Marlatt, Keenan scored on the other end for a two- Denver 2 3 2 2 — 9 goal cushion. North Carolina scoring – Joey Sankey 2, Chad Tutton 1, Jimmy Bitter 1, Steve Sergio Perkovic’s fi fth goal of the game made it 10-9 with 49.6 seconds Pontrello 1. remaining. Duke won the ensuing draw, however, and Jordan Wolf scored Denver scoring – Zach Miller 2, Erik Adamson 2, Jack Bobzien 1, Wesley Berg 1, with 23.6 seconds to go to clinch it. Jeremy Noble 1, Sean Cannizzaro 1, Dallas Bridle 1. Shots: North Carolina 28, Denver 38. Saves: Denver-Ryan LaPlante 3, Jamie Faus 3; Wolf fi nished with two goals and four assists, and the Blue Devils got goals North Carolina-Kieran Burke 11. from seven diff erent players. Attendance: 2,748. Duke earned its fi rst title in 2010 with a one-goal win over Notre Dame. This Albany (NY) 13, Loyola Maryland 6 one, an all-Atlantic Coast Conference matchup, looked to be a lopsided rout Albany (NY) 3 4 2 4 — 13 before the Irish rallied. Loyola Maryland 1 2 2 1 — 6 Notre Dame tied a record for fewest fi rst-half goals in the championship Loyola scoring – Justin Ward 2, Pat Laconi 2, Nikko Pontrello 1, Romar Dennis 1. game last set by Cornell in 1988. The Irish, who came in averaging 12 goals Albany (NY) scoring – Miles Thompson 5, Lyle Thompson 3, Ty Thompson 3, Jon and 37 shots per game, took only 18 shots. Newhouse 1, Will Stenberg 1. Duke’s swarming defense had a lot to do with that. Shots: Loyola 41, Albany (NY) 44. Saves: Albany (NY)-Jack Runkel 11, Pat McEnerney 0; Loyola-Blaze Riorden 13. Notre Dame has played in 19 NCAA tournaments and reached the national Attendance: 2,327. semifi nals on four occasions but still has not won the championship. Maryland 8, Cornell 7 Duke, on the other hand, has the makings of a dynasty. The Blue Devils have Cornell 2 3 1 1 — 7 played in each of the last eight national semifi nals and reached the title Maryland 0 1 3 4 — 8 game four times in that span under coach John Danowski. Cornell scoring – Matt Donovan 3, John Hogan 1, Dan Lintner 1, Connor Buczek 1, Up 5-1 at halftime, Duke got a goal from Keenan with 17 seconds gone in Mike O’Neil 1. the third quarter. After Perkovic answered for the Irish, the Blue Devils scored Maryland scoring – Matt Rambo 3, Mike Chanenchuk 2, Connor Cannizzaro 2, Jay twice within a minute for an 8-2 lead. Carlson 1. Shots: Cornell 25, Maryland 42. Saves: Cornell-Christian Knight 13; Maryland- Niko That’s when Notre Dame launched its comeback. Amato 8. Perkovic and Ben Pridemore scored to make it 8-4 after three quarters, and Attendance: 2,210. two more goals made it 8-6 with 11 minutes to go. But the Irish never could Notre Dame 13, Harvard 5 pull even. Harvard 0 2 2 1 — 5 Notre Dame goalie Conor Kelly stopped four shots in the fi rst quarter, but Notre Dame 3 4 1 5 — 13 Duke’s Christian Walsh scored with 8:13 left in the period and teammate Harvard scoring – Deke Burns 2, Will Walker 1, Devin Dwyer 1, Ian Ardrey 1. Deemer Class added another with eight seconds to go. Notre Dame scoring – John Scioscia 4, Matt Kavanagh 2, Conor Doyle 2, Sergio It was the third time this season the Irish were held scoreless in the fi rst pe- Perkovic 2, Jack Near 1, Will Corrigan 1, Bobby Gray 1. Shots: Notre Dame 35, Harvard 33. Saves: Notre Dame-Conor Kelly 17; Harvard-Jake riod. In those games, they rallied to beat Ohio State and Maryland. Gambitsky 5, Bryan Moore 0. There would not be a repeat performance in this one. Attendance: 1,540. MAY 11 Drexel 16, Penn 11 Drexel 3 4 4 5 — 16 Penn 4 2 1 4 — 11 Drexel scoring – Ben McIntosh 3, Nick Saputo 3, Jules Raucci 2, Nick Trizano 2, Ryan Belka 2, Jared Boudreau 2, Chris Frederick 1, Hank Brown 1. Penn scoring – Nick Doktor 3, Drew Belinsky 1, Joe McCallion 1, Pat Berkery 1, Zack Losco 1, Kevin Brown 1, Isaac Bock 1, Chris Hilburn 1, Alex Blonsky 1. Shots: Drexel 45, Penn 47. Saves: Drexel-Will Gabrielsen 12; Penn-Brian Feeney 9, John Lopes 1. Attendance: 2,852. Bryant 10, Syracuse 9 Bryant 3 2 2 3 — 10 Syracuse 1 3 1 4 — 9 Bryant scoring – Tucker James 4, Colin Dunster 2, Alex Zomerfeld 2, Shane Morrell 1, JK Poirier 1. Syracuse scoring – Kevin Rice 3, Nicky Galasso 2, Dylan Donahue 1, Randy Staats 1, Henry Schoonmaker 1, Hakeem Lecky 1. Shots: Syracuse 38, Bryant 27. Saves: Syracuse-Dominic Lamolinara 5, Bobby Wardwell 4; Bryant-Gunnar Waldt 13. Attendance: 2,139. DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIP HIGHLIGHTS 9 Duke 16, Air Force 8 2014 SEMIFINALS Air Force 2 1 3 3 — 9 Duke 5 7 5 3 — 20 MAY 25 at Baltimore, Md. Air Force scoring – Mike Crampton 3, Kyle Cassady 3, Tommy McKee 2, Erik Smith 1. Duke 15, Denver 12 Duke scoring – Myles Jones 3, Jordan Wolf 3, Case Matheis 3, Kyle Keenan 2, Deemer Denver 2 2 5 3 — 12 Class 2, Josh Dionne 2, Jack Bruckner 2, Will Haus 2, Seamus Connelly 1. Duke 3 5 3 4 — 15 Shots: Air Force 35, Duke 52. Saves: Air Force-Brett Dadiego 6, Doug Gouchoe 6; Duke-Luke Aaron8, Kyle Turri 1. Denver scoring – Wesley Berg 5, Tyler Pace 3, Jack Bobzien 3, Zach Miller 1. Attendance: 913. Duke scoring – Kyle Keenan 4, Jordan Wolf 3, Deemer Class 3, Myles Jones 2, Chad Cohan 2, Christian Walsh 1. Johns Hopkins 14, Virginia 8 Shots: Denver 36, Duke 38 Saves: Duke-Kyle Turri 4, Luke Aaron 3; Denver-Ryan Johns Hopkins 4 5 1 4 — 14 LaPlante 5, Jamie Faus 4. Virginia 2 3 3 0 — 8 Attendance: 30,428. Johns Hopkins scoring – Wells Stanwick 5, Brandon Benn 4, Connor Reed 1, Kevin Interlicchio 1, Ryan Brown 1, Holden Cattoni 1, Jack Reilly 1. Notre Dame 11, Maryland 6 Virginia scoring - Mark Cockerton 2, Owen Van Arsdale 1, Ryan Tucker 1, Zed Notre Dame 4 2 4 1 — 11 Williams 1, Tyler German 1, Joseph Lisicky 1, Pat Harbeson 1. Maryland 2 2 1 1 — 6 Shots: Johns Hopkinse 40, Virginia 49. Saves: Johns Hopkins-Mike Barrett 10; Virginia-Eric Schneider 12. Notre Dame scoring – Matt Kavanagh 5, Nick Ossello 2, John Scioscia 2, Conor Doyle Attendance: 2,054. 1, Pat Cotter 1. Maryland scoring – Joe LoCascio 2, Mike Chanenchuk 1, Connor Cannizzaro 1, Jay 2014 QUARTERFINALS Carlson 1, Henry West 1. Shots: Notre Dame 34, Maryland 38 Saves: Notre Dame-Conor Kelly 14; Maryland- MAY 17 at Hempstead, NY Nico Amato 10. Attendance: 30,428. Albany (NY) 13, Notre Dame 14 Albany (NY) 3 2 5 3 0 — 13 2014 CHAMPIONSHIP Notre Dame 4 2 1 6 1 — 14 MAY 26 at Baltimore, Md. Albany (NY) scoring – Lyle Thompson 3, Miles Thompson 3, Ty Thompson 2, Doug Eich 1, Ryan Feuerstein 1, Matthew Bertrams 1, John Maloney 1, Will Stenberg 1. Duke 13, Notre Dame 9 Notre Dame scoring – Matt Kavanagh 3, Conor Doyle 2, John Scioscia 2, Sergio Duke 2 3 3 5 — 13 Perkovic 2, Nick Ossello 2, Westy Hopkins 2, Trevor Brosco 1. Notre Dame 2 3 3 3 — 9 Shots: Notre Dame 47, Albany (NY) 32. Saves: Notre Dame-Conor Kelly 6; Albany (NY)-Blaze Riorden 14. Duke scoring – Deemer Class 2, Myles Jones 2, Kyle Keenan 2, Jordan Wolf 2, Attendance: 13,519. Christian Walsh 1, Will Haus 1, Thomas Zenker 1. Notre Dame scoring – Sergio Perkovic 5, Matt Kavanagh 2, John Scioscia 1, Ben Maryland 16, Bryant 8 Pridemore 1. Bryant 2 2 2 2 — 8 Shots: Duke 36, Notre Dame 32 Saves: Duke-Luke Aaron 9; Notre Dame-Conor Maryland 7 2 5 2 — 16 Kelly 12. HIGHLIGHTS I DIVISION Attendance: 25,587 Bryant scoring – Colin Dunster 4, Shane Morrell 2, Tucker James 1, Dan Sipperly 1. Maryland scoring – Mike Chanenchuk 5, Connor Cannizzaro 3, Jay Carlson 3, Joe LoCascio 3, Henry West 1, Matt Rambo 1. Shots: Bryant 29, Maryland 38. Saves: Bryant-Gunnar Waldt 7, Niko Dutra 1; Maryland-Nico Amato 6.