Men's Lacrosse Hangs Tough in 15-11 Loss at No. 15 Cabrini

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Widener gave its all against No. 15 Cabrini, but a late rally was not enough in a 15-11 setback in Radnor, PA.

Widener found itself in an 11-6 hole in the third quarter, but scored twice within two minutes to close to 11-8 with 31 seconds left. Sophomore Andrew Janusz (Easton, PA) and freshman Johnny Casey (Glenside, PA) tallied in that span.

Brian Hill scored with 10:51 left to give the Cavaliers a 12-8 lead, but senior Justin Upp (Camden, DE) responded two minutes later to once again make it a three-goal margin. Cabrini got goals from Scott Reimer, B.J. Kletcheck and Dan Terenick in just over two minutes for a 15-9 margin with 4:13 remaining.

Upp tallied with 3:42 to play for his second hat trick of the season and sophomore Steve Cull (Havertown, PA) scored with 13 seconds left for the final.

Janusz and Casey finished with two goals apiece for the Pride (5-7), who closed with a 46-28 shots edge. Sophomore Kevin Carney (Ridley, PA) made nine saves and freshman Nick Fluharty (West Grove, PA) won 15-of-27 face-offs to go with his eight ground balls.

Kletcheck and Terenick had three goals and one assist apiece for the Cavaliers (9-3). Casey Grugan notched two goals and three assists with Kevin Chenoweth making 14 saves.

Widener on Tuesday hosts DeSales, beginning at 7:00 pm.

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