GLENSIDE, Pa. (Apr. 21, 2015) – With seven different scorers on the night, the Widener men's lacrosse team continued to roll with a 9-4 victory over Arcadia on Tuesday night at Easton Field.

The Pride have now won three straight and five of their last six to improve to 6-8 on the season, including a 5-2 mark in Commonwealth play.  The Knights fall to 5-9 overall and 2-5 in conference action.

The first quarter ended knotted at 3-3 as junior Tim Taylor (Philadelphia, Pa.), sophomore Vince Marra (Morton, Pa.), and sophomore Chris Sanchez (Flanders, N.J.) each tallied a score for Widener in the period.  The second quarter would prove to be a different story as the Pride put up a four spot while holding the Knights off the board.  Junior midfielder Marc LaVine (Nashua, N.H.) opened the stanza's scoring with an unassisted marker, and 1:29 later sophomore attacker Clint Sanders (Willow Grove, Pa.) sent home a feed from sophomore attacker Tyler Schulte (Southampton, N.J.).  With just under three minutes remaining in the half, Taylor notched his second unassisted effort of the contest.  Closing out the half, Marra assisted junior midfielder Anthony Cipriano (Kendall Park, N.J.), giving Widener a 7-3 advantage leading into the intermission.

Neither side finding the back of the net through the first 8:15 minutes of action in the second half until Sanchez and Taylor hooked up for Sanchez's second goal of the game and fifth of the year.  Exactly three minutes later, Arcadia's Tyler Hiller scored his first goal of the season to pull his squad within four (8-4), but in the fourth Cipriano found Schulte for the quarter's lone goal securing the 9-4 road-victory.

Junior netminder Tyler McClary (Galena, Ohio) improved to 5-0 between the pipes, making 11 stops along the way.  His counterpart A.J. Beck turned aside just five shots while allowing nine goals.

Arcadia outshot the Pride 28-24 and held a slight edge in shots on goal at 15-14.  Both sides were 16-of-17 on clear attempts, and evenly split the 16 face-offs in the contest.  Widener scooped up 27 ground balls, edging Arcadia by seven.

The Pride close out the regular season on Saturday, Apr. 25 when they host Commonwealth-foe Stevenson on Senior Day.  Play is slated to begin at 1 p.m. at Leslie C. Quick Stadium.