Lacrosse closes with a victory

Skylar Blankenship
Staff Writer

The Vikings’ lacrosse team finished their regular season this past week with an overall record of 9-3.

Their final game of the season was a win against Finger Lakes Community College with a score of 17-3 this past Wednesday.

In the first quarter, Hudson Valley added five points to the board and the Finger Lakes won.

The second quarter was quiet for both teams.

Then, in the third, the Vikings scored a total of 8 points, while the Lakers added nothing to the board.

During the final quarter, the Valley sealed their win with another four points. The Lakers also scored two points during the fourth quarter.

Sophomore attacker Aaron Thorpe, a business marketing major, scored four goals and three assists throughout the game. Thorpe was also named a NJCAA Region III Player of the Week this week.

The Calicha brothers, both freshmen engineering majors, together scored a total of seven goals and two assists.

Freshman goalie Trevor Ham, a physical education major, spent the whole game saving five of the eight shots made by the Lakers.

The Vikings scored a total of 163 goals during their twelve game regular season, averaging 13.58 goals per game and 46.5 shots per games. The team had a 6-game win streak overall.