Men's Lacrosse Cruises Through Radford, 15-3

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April 4, 2000

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Senior midfielder Jay Jalbert scored four goalsto lead second-ranked Virginia to a 15-3 victory over Radford Tuesdayevening in men’s lacrosse action at Klockner Stadium. The win marked theCavaliers’ sixth win in a row and improved their record to 6-1.

The four goals pushed Jalbert’s total to 99 in his Cavalier career.

Virginia (6-1) took a 4-0 lead after one quarter, but LewisRatcliff and Blaine Manning each scored for the Highlanders (1-6) in thefirst 2:30 of the second period to cut the margin to 4-2.

The Cavaliers, however, held Radford scoreless over the next 39:30while scoring 10 goals themselves.

Attackman Conor Gill scored a goal and assisted on three others forVirginia. Hanley Holcomb broke out of an early-season scoring slump withtwo goals. Freshman midfielder Chris Rotelli also scored twice for theCavaliers.

Virginia plays North Carolina Saturday in Chapel Hill at 2 p.m.

Radford (1-6)    0   2   0   1-3Virginia (6-1)   4   6   3   2-15

GOALS: Radford-Billy Kauffman, Blaine Manning, Lewis Ratcliff.Virginia-Jay Jalbert 4, Hanley Holcomb 2, Chris Rotelli 2, Conor Gill,Jameson Mullen, Drew McKnight, Will Quayle, A.J. Shannon, Ian Shure,Hatcher Snead

ASSISTS: Radford-Kauffman, Manning. Virginia-Gill 3, McKnight, Mullen,Derrick Preuss, Peter Raagosa, Shure, Bruce Townsend

SAVES: Radford-Brent Wilson 5 saves, 24 shots, 10 goals allowed, 30minutes, Shane King 9 saves, 25 shots, 5 goals allowed, 30. Virginia-DerekKenney 4 saves, 2 goals allowed, 10 shots, 51 minutes, Duffy Birckhead, 0saves, 1 goal allowed, 1 shot, 8 minutes, George Greczmiel 0 saves, 0 goalsallowed, 0 shots, 1 minute.

SHOTS: Radford 11, Virginia 49

GROUND BALLS: Radford 40, Virginia 53

FACEOFFS: Radford 10, Virginia 12

CLEARING: Radford 20 of 29, Virginia 24 of 28

PENALTIES: Radford 2 for 1:30, Virginia 3 for 2:30

EXTRA-MAN OFFENSE: Radford 1 of 3, Virginia 1 of 2

ATTENDANCE: 511