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Jill Souza
13
Nichols NC 10-7
14
Winner Curry CC 9-8
Nichols NC
10-7
13
Final
14
Curry CC
9-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Nichols NC 4 2 4 3 13
Curry CC 4 2 6 2 14

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse | | By: Tyler Gaudette

Colonels squeak by Bison

Recap
The Nichols College men's lacrosse team was defeated in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) quarterfinal game against Curry College 14-13 Saturday afternoon at Walter M. Katz Field in Milton, Massachusetts.

The Bison (10-7) were offensively led by senior Casey Campanale who notched a season-high five points in the loss on two goals and three assists. Nichols junior Cole Fontana was second on the team with four points on two goals and two assists. The CCC All-Second Team selection freshman Hunter Ferreira led the Bison with 10 total shots. Senior goalie Brian McKinley was credited with 14 saves in his final game as a Bison.

The Bison who were down 14-10 with after a Curry goal from Andrew DeLeary with 8:10 remaining in the fourth quarter proceeded to cut into the lead with three goals in six minutes to get within one goal at the 2:17 marker. The Colonels (9-8) would hold of the Bison for the final two minutes and change to advance to the CCC semifinal on Tuesday where they will take on the Golden Bears of Western New England.
 
Three things you need to know…
-McKinley finished the season with 234 saves, which is eighth all-time in Nichols history. He also finished with 710 saves in his career which is good for second most all-time at Nichols.
-Sophomore Brendan Coates finished the season with a team-high 36 goals, which is tied for seventh most goals in a season for the Bison.
-The Bison and the Colonels both had an even 28 shots on goal in the contest.
 
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