Box Score GREENVILLE, Pa. –
Carmen Papa (Salamanca, N.Y./Salamanca Central) and Timothy O'Shea (Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley) combined for eight goals and 14 points to lead the Thiel College men's lacrosse team to a 20-12 win over the La Roche College Redhawks at Alumni Stadium Saturday.
Papa scored four goals and added four assists while O'Shea totaled four goals and two assists in a game in which the Tomcats never trailed.
In addition to Papa and O'Shea, three other Tomcats recorded three or more points on the day, including:
Sean Loney (Linthicum, Md./North County) (3G),
Francis Ahia (Pittsburgh, Pa./Penn Hills) (2G, 2A) and
Alex Casile (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel) (3G).
Dom Perella (Pittsburgh, Pa./Seton-La Salle) (1G, 1A), Edward Kargbo (Alexandria, Va./T.C. Williams) (2A), Ian Bergbigler (Butler, Pa./Butler Area) (1G), Thomas Petrullo (Wantagh, N.Y./General Douglas MacArthur) (2G), Jacob Paviol (Falls Village, Conn./Housatonic Valley Regional) (2A), and John Tenorio (Alexandria, Va./Mount Vernon) (1A) also notched points for Thiel.
Ryan Weldon (Centereach, N.Y./Newfield) and Richard Cannon (Allison Park, Pa./Shaler Area) combined for 18 saves, with Weldon collecting his fourth win of the season.
The Tomcats, who have now won two-straight and four of their last five, will host the Saint Vincent College Bearcats on April 26 at 1 p.m.