Franklin Pierce Drops Opener to Lees-McRae, 23-6
BANNER ELK, N.C. (March 22, 2005) - The Franklin Pierce men's lacrosse team suffered a 23-6 setback to non-conference foe Lees-McRae today in Banner Elk, N.C.
Junior captain Nick Cowden (Marblehead, Mass./Marblehead) led the Ravens offensive attack with four goals and an assist. The freshman trio of Luke Ferreira (Farmington, Maine/Mt.Blue), Russell Hodson (Chillmark, Mass./Martha's Vineyard) and Mark Frongillo (Holliston, Mass./Hollison) also tallied points for Franklin Pierce. Ferreira and Hodson notched goals, while Frongillo added an assist.
Franklin Pierce (0-1) will open up their Northeast-10 Conference slate on Wednesday, March 30, as they host Bentley at 6 p.m. Lees-McRae (1-5) will play again on Saturday at Mars Hill starting at 7 p.m.
Lees-McRae 23, Franklin Pierce 6
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Franklin Pierce |
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6 |
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Lees-McRae |
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