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Box Score

#6 Torben Wunderle '23 and #10 Will Heher '25

Trinity (Conn.) TRINITY (CONN.) 7-6, 4-4

Hamilton HAMILTON 6-6, 4-5

Trinity (Conn.) TRINITY (CONN.)

7-6, 4-4

Final

Apr. 15, 2023

Hamilton HAMILTON

6-6, 4-5

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Trinity (Conn.) TRINITY (CONN.)	2	2	4	4	12
Hamilton HAMILTON	4	3	2	2	11

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse | 4/16/2023 10:42:00 AM | Jim Taylor

Men's lacrosse edged by Trinity in final home game, 12-11

Continentals are hanging onto eighth place in the NESCAC team standings

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CLINTON, N.Y. – Trinity College's Jon Krikorian scored three goals and assisted on three more in the Bantams' 12-11 NESCAC win against the Hamilton College Continentals at Hamilton's Withiam Field as the temperature reached 80 degrees on Saturday, April 15.

Season Update

The Continentals (6-6, 4-5 NESCAC) are in eighth place in the team standings with one conference game remaining. The top eight teams advance to the 2023 NESCAC Men's Lacrosse Championship quarterfinals on Saturday, April 29.
Trinity (7-6, 4-4) is tied for sixth place with two conference games left.

How It Happened

Krikorian put the Bantams ahead for good at 10-9 on a pass from Ethan Cobb with 9:59 left in the fourth quarter.
Harrison Ike gave Trinity a two-goal cushion on a feed from Andrew Bailey with 7:35 remaining.
An unassisted effort by Thomas Healy '26 pulled Hamilton within one with 5:56 to go. After Cobb restored the Bantams' two-goal cushion with 2:53 left, Torben Wunderle '23 found Rowan Brumbaugh '23 for a goal from close range, and it was 12-11 with 1:26 remaining.
Reece Hickey '26 won the ensuing faceoff for the Continentals. Hamilton took two shots that missed the target and then turned the ball over with 34 seconds to go. The Continentals called a timeout to set up defensive pressure and eventually goalkeeper Jack Fried '25 intercepted a long pass, but Hamilton didn't have enough time to set up in the offensive end again.
The Continentals took a 3-0 lead late in the first quarter. Two of the three goals were scored during man-up opportunities.
Hamilton led 4-2 after one quarter and 7-4 at the half. Trinity opened the third quarter with four straight goals and took its first lead at 8-7 with 8:48 left when Colin Sharp found the back of the net.
Matt Mirkovic '23 and Troy Pollock '25 scored late in the third for the Continentals, and they took a 9-8 edge into the fourth quarter.

Notes

Wunderle paced the Hamilton offense with five points on two goals and three assists. He's tied for eighth in the NESCAC with 36 goals and is fifth with 58 points.
Healy chipped in four points, including a season-high three assists.
Christian Byrne '24 scored a career-high three goals – all in the first half.
Brumbaugh recorded a goal and two helpers. He's ninth in the conference with 25 assists.
Pollock, who scored twice, registered his second career multi-goal game.
Mirkovic scored his first goal since March 11, and Ben Ryan '26 scored for the fourth time in the last five games.
Hickey won nine faceoffs and scooped up seven ground balls.
Fried was credited with 17 saves for the second straight game. He's second in the NESCAC with a .585 save percentage.
Ike ended up with four goals for the Bantams. Ryan Werner and Bailey added a goal and two assists apiece.
Dane Crowley won 15 of 25 faceoffs and collected nine ground balls. John Cowdrick caused four turnovers and picked up eight ground balls. Cooper Yaccino stopped 13 shots.
The Continentals scored on 2 of 3 extra-man chances. They lead the conference at 57.6 percent (19-33).
Hamilton recognized its 14 seniors prior to the start of the game, which is the last one at home this season for the Continentals.