THE BASICSÂ Â
Score:Â Kean 21, Emerson 9Â
Records:Â Emerson Lions (4-4);Â Kean (3-2)Â
Location:Â Washington D.C. (Cooper Field)Â
Date:Â March 9, 2024Â
The Lead: The Emerson Men's Lacrosse struggled in their first game of the 2024 Spring Break. Emerson traveled to Washington D.C. to take on Kean where Aedan Kiniry, Birk Swan, and Jack Burns all netted two goals apiece but the Lions came up short by a final score of 21-9.Â
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INSIDE THE NUMBERSÂ Â
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EMERSONÂ
Jack Burns: 2goalsÂ
Birk Swan: 2 goals and 2 assistsÂ
Aedan Kiniry: 2 goals and 1 assistÂ
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KEANÂ
Connor Batjer: 5 goals and 1 assistÂ
Nick Throne: 3 goals and 2 assistsÂ
Dylan Johnson: 3 goalsÂ
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HOW IT HAPPENEDÂ Â
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The Lions offense struggled in their first game of the 2024 Spring Break. Emerson traveled to Washington D.C. to take on Kean where Aedan Kiniry, Birk Swan, and Jack Burns all netted two goals apiece but the Lions came up short by a final score of 21-9.Â
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Kean's offense was led by Connor Batjer who found the back of the net 5 times, while Anothony Porter netted four goals and Dylan Johnson and Nick Thorne scored three times apiece.Â
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Kean outscored the Lions in every quarter except the final frame as the Kean goalie tandem of Pasquale Capozzoli and Nick Paterno stayed strong in net and held the Lions offense to 9 goalsÂ