Abreu stars as Russell Sage tops Medaille in Empire 8 Action

Russell Sage College Athletic Communications

Men's Lacrosse | 4/8/2023 10:33:37 PM

Buffalo, NY – Russell Sage College's men's lacrosse team picked up a convincing 20-4 road win over Medaille University as senior midfielder Anthony Abreu (Monroe, NJ/Monroe Township) scored seven goals and finished the day with eight points. RSC is now 5-9 overall and 1-3 in the league, while Medaille moves to 1-7overall and 0-2 in the Empire 8.

RSC combined for a single-game record of 68 shots in the contest, while bettering the old mark of 62 shots against Elmira in 2021.

RSC took a 10-1 halftime lead and had six different players figure into the team's scoring efforts. Abreu led the way with his personal-best seven goals, which ranks in a tie for the second most goals in a game. His eight points is tied for the sixth best effort as well in single-game records at RSC.

Rookie attackman Nate Kettle (Killbuck, NY/Salamanca) added four goals, while rookie Mame Diba (New York, NY/Haldane) had six points on three goals with three assists. 

Sophomore attacker Sebastian Carazo (Urbana, MD/McEachern) had four points on three goals with an assist, while graduate performer Bailey Martin (Syracuse, NY/Onondaga Central) added a pair of goals.  Martin continues to add to his career records that include 134 points, 86 goals and 48 assists.

Rookie goalie Andrew Collora (West Babylon, NY/West Babylon) picked up the win after allowing just three goals with four saves in 45 minutes of work. Sophomore goalie Erik Reynolds (South Glens Falls, NY/South Glens Falls) worked in the contest, yielding one goal in 15 minutes of service.

The Gators will travel to Nazareth College for 3 p.m. Empire 8 game on April 15.

ABOUT THE EMPIRE 8 CONFERENCE
The members of the Empire 8 Conference are committed first and foremost to the pursuit of academic excellence and the league is regarded as an outstanding NCAA Division III conference. The membership has distinguished itself among its peer group for its quality institutions, spirited and sportsmanlike competition, outstanding services and highly ethical policies and practices. Its commitment to serve the educational needs of its student-athletes is the hallmark of the E8. For more on the Empire 8 visit www.empire8.com.
 
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