Marcy, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill men's lacrosse team suffered through a long afternoon at SUNY Polytechnic Institute on Saturday as the Fighting Tigers dropped a 15-6 North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action. With the loss Cobleskill falls to 3-4 overall including a 0-2 mark in NEAC action while the Wildcats are now 7-1 overall with a 2-1 mark in league play.
The Cobleskill defense proved little opposition for the host Wildcats early on as the home team held a 9-1 advantage at the half from which they never looked back. SUNY Poly outshot the Fighting Tigers by a 41-28 margin on the day while controlling the face-off circle by a 12-10 margin and the ground ball battle by a 46-34 tally.
Senior attackman Jeremy Mowrey, Johnstown, N.Y., Johnstown High School/Herkimer Community College, proved to be the team's lone bright spot on the afternoon with two goals, two assists and four ground balls picked up.
The Orange & Black will return to action on Wednesday April 11
th when they host the Wildcats of Cazenovia College in NEAC action at the Soccer/Lacrosse complex beginning at 4:00 p.m.