February 27, 1999

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Maryland Terrapins (2-0) easily defeated the Providence Friars, 18-5 as 10 different Terps scored goals, led by sophomore Jon Kemezis (Crofton, Md./DeMatha) career-high four goals at Byrd Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Kemezis totaled four first-half points (three goals and one assist) in helping Maryland to build a 8-1 halftime lead over Providence (0-1).

Junior Brian Zeller (Forest Hill, Md./Loyola) tied his career-high with three goals and junior Marcus LaChapelle (Severna Park, Md./St. Marys) tied his career-high with three assists. Other multiple goal scorers for the Terps included freshman Mike LaMonica (Lutherville, Md./Calvert Hall), junior Dan Hughes (Westminster, Md./South Carroll), and freshman Matt Urlock (Lutherville, Md./Loyola). Urlocks two goals, which were the first of his collegiate career came just 11 seconds apart at the 8:23 and 8:34 marks of the third quarter.

Senior Brian Haggerty (Lido Beach, N.Y./Long Beach) continued his superb play on face-offs winning nine of 10 draws. In two games this season, Haggerty has won 26 of 32 face-offs and picked up 18 groundballs.

In goal, junior Kevin Healy (Manhasset, N.Y./Manhasset) picked up his second win of the campaign making two saves in the first half. Sophomores Pat McGinnis (Ellicott City,Md./Loyola) and Jarrod Norkus (Ithaca, N.Y./Ithaca) split the second half and combined to make two saves.

The Terps dominated the Friars outshooting them 65-14, including a third quarter in which Maryland outshot Providence 19-0. The Terrapins also won the groundball battle, scooping up 52, as compared to the Friars 20. Maryland was also successful on all 17 clears in the game.

The Terps will be off until Sunday, March 7, when they host ACC rival Duke at 1 p.m. at Byrd Stadium. The game will be televised live on WMAR-TV.

GAME SCORING 
PROVIDENCE  0  1  0  4 -- 5 
MARYLAND    4  4  5  5 -- 18
 

Qtr.-Team    Goal             Assist             Score
1-13:25 UM   Jon Kemezis      Marcus LaChapelle  UM 1-0 
1-12:32 UM   Mike LaMonica    Scott Hochstadt    UM 2-0 
1-11:50 UM   Jon Kemezis      Marcus LaChapelle  UM 3-0 
1-6:43 UM    Erik Osberg      un                 UM 4-0 
2-14:08 UM   Brian Zeller     Jon Kemezis        UM 5-0 
2-13:38 UM   Brian Zeller     un                 UM 6-0 
2-11:46 UM   Jon Kemezis      Erik Osberg        UM 7-0 
2-9:44 PC    Ken Leahy        Jim Dooley         UM 7-1 
2-7:16 UM    Beau Pich        Marcus LaChapelle  UM 8-1 
3-8:37 UM    Brian Zeller     Geoff Burnham      UM 9-1 
3-7:28 UM    Jon Kemezis      Scott Hochstadt    UM 10-1 
3-5:36 UM    Mike LaMonica    Scott Hochstadt    UM 11-1 
3-1:44 UM    Andrew Combs     un                 UM 12-1 
3-0:40 UM    Mike Morsell     un                 UM 13-1 
4-14:22 PC   Ken Leahy        Jim Dooley         UM 13-2 
4-13:45 UM   Dan Hughes       un                 UM 14-2 
4-8:34 UM    Matt Urlock      un                 UM 15-2 
4-8:23 UM    Matt Urlock      Carrington King    UM 16-2 
4-7:36 UM    Dan Hughes       Nate Watkins       UM 17-2 
4-5:33 PC    Craig Schwalb    Jeff Merklinger    UM 17-3 
4-2:31 PC    Jeff Merklinger  Ken Leahy          UM 17-4 
4-0:57 UM    Marc Sullivan    un                 UM 18-4 
4-0:08 PC    Criag Schwalb    un                 UM 18-5