LEXINGTON, Va. -- Cabrini held Washington and Lee scoreless in the second half and notched single goals in the third and fourth periods as the 20th-ranked Cavaliers downed the 16th-ranked Generals, 6-5, in men's lacrosse on Saturday afternoon at the W&L Turf Field.

The Generals (1-0) carried a 5-4 lead into the break on the strength of two goals and one assist by freshman attackman Will Keigler (Timonium, Md./Gilman) and one goal and one assist from sophomore midfielder Harry St. John (Essex Fells, N.J./West Essex).

Cabrini (1-0) tied the game at 5-5 with 2:05 left in the third period on a goal by sophomore attackman Scott Reimer (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown West) off an assist from junior attackman Dan Leigh (Bala Cynwyd, Pa./Harriton) and got the game-winner from junior midfielder Pat Jenkins (South Brunswick, N.J./South Brunswick) with 12:11 left in the game.

Keigler and St. John led the W&L offense, while freshman midfielder Kevin Feeney (Summit, N.J./Summit) and sophomore attackman Seth Fishman (Bryn Mawr, Pa./Haverford) also found the net. Senior netminder Chris Lalli (Cranbury, N.J./Princeton) stopped 15 shots on the day.

Junior midfielder Dan DeRosa (Pleasantville, N.Y./Pleasantville) led the Cavaliers with one goal and two assists, including the helper on the game-winning tally. Reimer added one goal and one assist. Senior Kevin Quinn (Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst) turned away 10 shots in goal.

Washington and Lee returns to action on Wednesday as it hosts York College for a 3:30 pm contest at the W&L Turf Field.

Score by Period       1  2  3  4  Tot
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Cabrini.............  2  2  1  1 -  6
Washington and Lee..  2  3  0  0 -  5
 
Cabrini SCORING:
GOALS: Dan DeRosa 1; Scott Reimer 1; Matt McKinney 1; Casey Grugan 1;
       Matt Conaway 1; Pat Jenkins 1.
ASSISTS: Dan DeRosa 2; Dan Leigh 1; Scott Reimer 1.
 
Washington and Lee SCORING:
GOALS: Will Keigler 2; Harry St. John 1; Kevin Feeney 1; Seth Fishman 1.
ASSISTS: Will Keigler 1; Harry St. John 1.
 
SHOTS BY PERIOD       1  2  3  4  Tot
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Cabrini.............  8  7  7  3 - 25
Washington and Lee..  5 10  5  6 - 26
 
GROUND BALLS BY PRD   1  2  3  4  Tot
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Cabrini............. 12  8 11  9 - 40
Washington and Lee.. 13  8  8 14 - 43
 
FACE-OFFS BY PRD       1     2     3     4     Total
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Cabrini.............  3-5   0-4   0-2   1-2  -  4-13
Washington and Lee..  2-5   4-4   2-2   1-2  -  9-13
 
CLEARS BY PERIOD       1     2     3     4     Total
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Cabrini.............  3-4   5-6   3-4   2-6  - 13-20
Washington and Lee..  6-8   5-6   4-4   8-8  - 23-26
 
EXTRA-MAN OPPS         1     2     3     4     Total
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Cabrini.............  0-0   0-1   0-3   0-0  -  0-4
Washington and Lee..  1-2   1-3   0-1   0-2  -  2-8
 
SAVES BY PERIOD       1  2  3  4  Tot
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Cabrini.............  1  4  3  2 - 10
Washington and Lee..  4  3  6  2 - 15

2007-02-24