May 20, 2001

COLLEGE PARK, Md.- In the quarterfinal round of the 2001 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships, No. 6 Towson leads No. 3 Maryland 8-6 at halftime. After Maryland's Alex Poole scored the game's first goal at 13:51, Towson ripped off five-straight including three by Josh Tankersley. The Terrapins closed the quarter with three goals in the final 25 seconds including a pair by Dan LaMonica.

In the second quarter, Towson kept the pressure on by scoring the period's first two goals. Kyle Campbell got the first tally and Danny Cocchi scored the second for the Tigers. Maryland scored its first goal of the period when Chris Malone scored at 9:13. Another goal for Towson by Brad Reppert with the extra man pushed the Tiger lead back to 8-5. With 3:03 remaining, Malone scored his second of the contest to pull the Terrapins to within two at 8-6.

GAME SCORING
#6 TOWSON	 5 -3 -- 8
#3 MARYLAND	 4 -2 -- 6


Quarter-Time	Team, Goal (Assist)
1-13:51		Maryland, Alex Poole (unassisted)
1-12:39		Towson, Josh Tankersley (unassisted)
1-11:31		Towson, Kyle Campbell (Hunter Lochte)
1-9:58		Towson, Josh Tankersley (Brad Monaco)emg
1-8:05		Towson, Kyle Campbell (Hunter Lochte)
1-4:44		Towson, Josh Tankersley (unassisted)
1-0:25		Maryland, Dan LaMonica (Mike Mollot)
1-0:18		Maryland, Dan LaMonica (Nate Watkins)
1-0:03		Maryland, Nate Watkins (Dan LaMonica)
2-11:58		Towson, Kyle Campbell (Ryan Obloj)
2-10:55		Towson, Danny Cocchi (unassisted)
2-9:13		Maryland, Chris Malone (Dan LaMonica)
2-4:03		Towson, Brad Reppert (Brad Monaco) emg
2-3:03		Maryland, Chris Malone (unassisted)



TEAM STATS
Category	Towson		Maryland
Shots	        17		18
Saves	        6		6
Draw Controls	7/12		8/12
Groundballs	19		20




INDIVIDUAL SCORING
Maryland Scorers
Dan LaMonica (2), Chris Malone (2),  Alex Poole, Nate Watkins

Maryland Assists
Dan LaMonica (2), Mike Mallot, Nate Watkins


Towson Scorers
Josh Tankersley (3), Kyle Campbell (3), Danny Cocchi, Brad Reppert

Towson Assists
Hunter Lochte (2), Brad Monaco (2), Ryan Obloj


GOALIES
Maryland Goalies	Saves	GA	Min.
Pat McGinnis		6	8	30:00


Towson Goalies		Saves	GA	Min.
John Horrigan		6	6	30:00