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Men's Lacrosse

Bears fall in overtime to Muhlenberg, 8-7

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Trailing 5-2 at halftime, Muhlenberg forced an extra period by scoring with one second left in the fourth quarter.

The Mules (5-8, 4-4 Centennial) then scored with just nine ticks left in the first overtime in an 8-7 win over Ursinus (6-9, 2-6 Centennial) on a blazing hot Saturday afternoon in Allentown.

Andrew Lolley, who assisted on the goal that sent the match to overtime, scored the game-winning goal with nine seconds left in overtime for the win.

Ursinus darted out to a 5-1 lead with 9:31 left to go in the second quarter as freshman midfielder Jeff Ocampo (Palm Coast, FL/Mantanzas) scored his second goal of the game unassisted. Ocampo finished with a team-high four goals on the afternoon along with one assist.

After the Mules scored with 8:34 left in the third quarter to cut the Bears lead to 5-3, Ursinus went back up 6-3 on an extra man goal by Ocampo, which was assisted by freshman midfielder David Kraus (Madison, CT/Daniel Hand).

Muhlenberg would then score three straight goals to tie the score at 6-all with 8:18 left, before Ocampo scored with 56 seconds left in the fourth unassisted to give Ursinus a 7-6 lead.

Ari Jacobson then scored on the Lolley assist with just one second left in the fourth to force overtime.

Junior attack Eric Farris (Pottstown, PA/Pottsgrove), junior attack Pat Nagle (Stony Brook, NY/Ward Melville) and sophomore Pat Gillen (Merrick, NY/Calhoun) also had goals on the day for Ursinus, while sophomore midfielder Tony Ubertaccio (Green Village, NY/Delbarton) also added in an assist.

Sophomore midfielder Graig Gallo (Winter Springs, FL/Winter Springs), who also had a team-high six groundballs, was 10-for-15 on faceoffs on the day.

Senior goalkeeper Tony Aquilino (Abington, PA/Archbishop Wood) had 19 saves on the afternoon in his final match for Ursinus. Also playing in their final match for the Bears were senior long stick midfielder Derrin Mangin (Willow Grove, PA/Archbishop Wood), senior attack Jason Orlando (Morton, PA/Springfield), senior attack Brian Boorse (Center Valley, PA/Southern Lehigh) and senior midfielder Ian Jordan (Media, PA/Penncrest).

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