NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Goalkeeper
Jared Paquette shined in net as the Yale men's lacrosse team picked up its fourth straight win on Tuesday evening, taking down Hofstra, 9-6, in its final home game of the season at Reese Stadium.
The Bulldogs improve to 5-5, and the Pride falls to 7-5.
Notable Performances
Scoring Summary
- Q1 | Johnson led the way for the Bulldogs in the quarter, netting both of Yale's goals. Hofstra responded with a goal at the 4:34 mark, but Yale held a one-goal lead heading into the second. 2-1 YALE
- Q2 | After Hofstra scored back-to-back goals to take a 3-2 lead at the 8:30 mark, Johnson answered with his third goal of the night to even the score. The Pride regained the lead shortly after, but Kuhl netted his fourth goal of the season with 1:20 remaining, sending the game into halftime tied. Paquette made six saves in the frame. 4-4
- Q3 | The Pride took a 5-4 lead with a goal at 12:44, but Lyons responded with consecutive goals to put the Bulldogs ahead 6-5 heading into the final frame. 6-5 YALE
- Q4 | Cashion opened the scoring in the quarter with a goal at the 12:15 mark, extending Yale's lead to 7-5. The Pride countered with a man-up goal, the Bulldogs responded with a goal from Lyons and another by Cashion to put the game out of reach for good. 9-6 YALE
Bulldog Notes
- Johnson's hat trick marked his fourth of the season.
- Johnson has scored in nine out of 10 games this season.
- Lyons has netted two or more goals in each of the last three games.
- Michalik's two assists marked a career high.
- Krevsky has recorded an assist in six straight games.
- Paquette has recorded three straight wins in goal.
Looking Ahead
The Bulldogs will head to UAlbany on Saturday, Apr. 19.
