Box Score PITTSBURGH, Pa. – APRIL 14th, 2018 – Chatham suffered a 15-7 setback to Westminster this afternoon.
THE SHORT STORY
Westminster was first on the board scoring five unanswered goals in the first quarter. The Cougars would head into halftime down 7-1. In the third quarter, Chatham outscored Westminster 4-3. The fourth quarter saw five Titan goals and two Cougar goals. Chatham held a 25-20 ground ball advantage as well as going 15-for-25 in the faceoff X.
KEY COUGARS
Dillon Dugan scored a team high four goals.
Will Petraglia earned two goals.
Ben Neal registerd one goal, four ground balls and two caused turnovers.
Matthew Ho registered nine ground balls going 4-for-5 in the faceoff X.
Alec Vissotski picked up seven ground balls finishing 11-for-20 in the faceoff X.
Bert Cham and
Kyle Peterson split time in the net for the Cougars. Cham earned four saves and Peterson five.
JUST THE STATS
Shots: Westminster 40 (24), Chatham 36 (23)
Face-offs: Chatham 15, Westminster 10
Ground Balls: Chatham 25, Westminster 20
Clears: Chatham 15-20, Westminster 19-21
Saves: Westminster 16, Chatham 9
ONE LOVE
Today's game is dedicated to the One Love Foundation. The One Love Foundation was created in 2010 to honor the memory of Yeardley Love. Yeardley was a University of Virginia senior who was beaten to death by her ex-boyfriend just weeks before graduation.
Today, One Love's ambitious goal is to end relationship violence by educating, empowering and activating young people in a movement for social change. To achieve this, One Love develops creative technology-based tools and resources that meet young people where they are and inspire them to action.
To learn more and to support the work of the One Love Foundation go to joinonelove.org.
UP NEXT
Chatham hosts Transylvania April 21
st at 1 pm.
For more information on the Chatham University Men's Lacrosse team, please visit the official athletics website of Chatham University;
http://www.gochathamcougars.com .
About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers nine Division III women's sports and seven men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham University will be unveiling a renovated weight room on September 1
st 2017. Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as 52 student athletes being selected to the 2016 Presidents' Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham will add women's lacrosse beginning play in 2017-2018. Chatham has added five men's sports competing this academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field. Chatham will add two more men's varsity sports beginning play in 2017-2018; ice hockey and lacrosse.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit
www.gochathamcougars.com
