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For immediate release – 2/26/2006-#206

Lynchburg defeats Cabrini 10-7 in Season opener

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Lynchburg College Hornets opened the 2006 season in grand style Sunday afternoon, defeating visiting Cabrini College 10-7. Lynchburg scored four unanswered goals at the start of the second half to overcome a 5-2 half-time deficit.

The Hornets were led by sophomore Johnny Black (Timonium, MD/St. Paul’s), who found the back of the net three times and racked up one assist. Sophomore Ryan Cranston (West Chester, PA/Henderson) contributed two goals and three helpers and senior A.J. Tinklepaugh (Annandale, VA/W.T. Woodson) chipped in with two goals and an assist. Sophomore goalie Garrett Curran (Hull, MA/Tabor Academy) notched seven saves in the win. The Hornets beat Cabrini in ground balls 38 to 34 and out-shot the Cavaliers 35 to 22

Cabrini, who drops to 0-1 on the season, was led by Kevin Rayer with two goals and an assist. Matt Campbell also contributed with a goal and two assists. Kevin Quinn registered 13 saves in goal for the Cavaliers.

The men’s lacrosse team is now 1-0 and travels to Ohio Wesleyan University next Saturday, March 4.

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