Box Score The Basics
Score: No. 2 Salisbury 14, No. 17 Roanoke 6
Records: Roanoke 7-3, Salisbury 10-0
Location: Salisbury, Md.
 
The Lead: No. 2 Salisbury used a strong first-half to take a 14-6 decision over No. 17 Roanoke in men's lacrosse action on Friday afternoon.
 
How it Happened

• Joey Dishaw, Kevin Jackson and Will Pilat all had two goals in the loss. Tyler McWilliams dished out two assists.
• Salisbury was led Nathan Blondino who had four goals, while Brendan Brownwell had three goals and Thomas Cirillo had two tallies.
• The Sea Gulls outshot RC 41-33 and held a 34-16 edge in groundballs. SU was able to win 18-of-23 face-offs on the day.
• Salisbury scored the first two goals of the game before Pilat got RC on the board with a man-up goal from McWillams making it 2-1 with just under six minutes to go in the first quarter.
• A Bromwell goal with just over a minute left to go in the quarter sparked six unanswered goals as the Sea Gulls went up 8-1 and would take a 9-2 lead into halftime.
• Jackson sparked an RC rally with a goal at the 11:51 mark of the third quarter followed by back-to-back goals by Dishaw to make it 10-5.
• That would be as close as RC would get as SU closed the game on a 4-1 run to seal the win.
• Ian Davies made six saves and Burke McManus made five stops for RC in net.

Up Next: Roanoke returns to ODAC play when it hosts Randolph at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.