Completed Event: Men's Lacrosse at RV/#19 Fairfield on March 1, 2025 , Loss , 7, to, 15

3/18/2023 5:56:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse
Ryan Bell recorded a team-best six points.
SPARKS, MD. – The Providence College men's lacrosse team (4-4) fell to Hobart (4-3), 13-11, at the FCA Lacrosse Invitational on Saturday, Mar. 18 in Sparks, Md.
1st Quarter:
· Michael Chabra opened scoring for the day just over a minute into regulation (13:48) after converting a feed from Ryan Bell (1-0).
· Hobart followed with three-straight goals in two minutes, to take a 3-1 lead at the 8:32 mark.
· Bell, Chabra and Jack Horrigan combined for seven points on four goals and three assists over the next seven minutes to regain the lead (5-3).
· Bell recorded his first goal at the 7:38 mark with an assist from Horrigan.
· Horrigan then notched back-to-back goals with 4:31 and 3:41.
· Chabra scored with 39-seconds left in the quarter, unassisted, for the Friars' final goal of the frame.
· The Statesmen responded with just 15-seconds remaining to close the deficit to one at the break (5-4).
· Hobart outshot Providence 17-12 and led in ground balls, 8-5. Providence won 6-11 face-off opportunities.
2nd Quarter:
· Providence held Hobart scoreless in the second quarter and scored two goals to take a 7-4 lead at halftime.
· Patrick McAleavey tallied his first point of the day on a goal at the 14:06 mark. Bell was credited with his third assist of the day.
· Bell then followed with a goal of his own at 11:25 for the 7-4 lead.
· Hobart outshot Providence, 13-8. Providence led in ground balls (7-4) and won all three face-off opportunities of the quarter.
3rd Quarter:
· The Statesmen opened the third frame with back-to-back goals (7-6).
· The teams traded goals from that point on and Providence closed the quarter with a 9-8 advantage on the scoreboard.
· Chabra netted his third of the day at the 13:12 mark (8-6).
· John Hoffman scored Providence's final goal of the quarter with 7:03 remaining (9-7).
· Hobart's Will Delano finished off the scoring at 5:42 to get the Statesmen within one.
· Hobart led in shots (16-7) and ground balls (5-4). Providence went 4-for-7 at the faceoff 'X'.
4th Quarter
· Hobart dominated the fourth quarter, outscoring Providence 5-2 for the 13-11 victory.
· The Statesmen opened the quarter with a goal at 13:36 to tie the game, 9-9.
· McAleavey scored his second goal of the day on a man-up opportunity at the 11:17 mark (10-9).
· Hobart responded with four-consecutive goals to mount a 13-10 lead.
· Ty Thureson scored with 1:10 remaining in a late push by the Friars (13-11).
Notes:
· Overall, Hobart outshot Providence 57-36 and held a 26-24 advantage in ground balls. Tom Fegley (5-11) and Quinn McConnaughey (13-19) combined for 18 face-off victories.
· Bell led the Friars with six points on two goals and four assists.
· Chabra scored a team-best four goals and the junior picked up his fourth hat trick of the season.
· Goaltender James Corasaniti recorded 13 saves.
· The Friars fell to 0-2 in their all-time series history against the Statesmen.
What's Next:
The Friars will travel to Chapel Hill, N.C. to face No. 14 North Carolina and close out their non-conference slate. Face-off is set for 12:00 p.m.
- GO FRIARS! -