Alfred State Lacrosse News

Quartet of Lacrosse Players Named All-WNYAC
Quartet of Lacrosse Players Named All-WNYAC

May 09, 2013

Four members of the Alfred State lacrosse team have been named All-WNYAC following the 2013 campaign. Brandon Griffin (Corning East) and Michael Alessi (Liverpool) were named 1st team while Bradley Murdoch (Auburn) and Keegan Phalen (East Aurora) were 2nd team selections.

Griffin Named Athlete of the Week
Griffin Named Athlete of the Week

April 24, 2013

Brandon Griffin (Corning East) registered 13 points in three games this past week for the Alfred State lacrosse team. For his solid play, Griffin has been named the Alfred State athlete of the week.

Pioneers Fall to Tribunes in Season Finale
Pioneers Fall to Tribunes in Season Finale

April 20, 2013

The Alfred State lacrosse team fell behind early and never could recover as they fell 20-6 to Monroe CC on a blustery Saturday afternoon. With the loss the Pioneers end the season with a 4-8 record.

Griffin Nets Seven as Pioneers Win Home Finale
Griffin Nets Seven as Pioneers Win Home Finale

April 17, 2013

Brandon Griffin (Corning East) found the back of the net seven times as the Alfred State lacrosse team closed out the home portion of their season with a 14-6 victory over Niagara CCC. The win improves the Pioneers to 4-7 and 3-3 in Region III Western Division play.

Alessi named Athlete of the Week
Alessi named Athlete of the Week

April 15, 2013

Mike Alessi (Liverpool) has been named the Alfred State athlete of the week by the Sports Information office after a solid performance in goal for the lacrosse team.

Pioneers Fall to Hornets in Completion of Suspended Game
Pioneers Fall to Hornets in Completion of Suspended Game

April 15, 2013

The Alfred State lacrosse team traveled to Broome CC to complete their contest that was suspended last Wednesday due to lightning. Alfred trailed 6-1 at half and was never able to fully recover and fell 11-5.

Pioneers Down Mercyhurst North East
Pioneers Down Mercyhurst North East

April 13, 2013

The Alfred State lacrosse team won a critical Region III Western Division contest 7-6 over Mercyhurst North East to keep their playoff hopes alive. Alfred State is now 3-6 overall and 2-2 in Region III West Division play.

Lacrosse to Continue Game vs. Broome on Monday
Lacrosse to Continue Game vs. Broome on Monday

April 11, 2013

Alfred State and Broome CC will continue their contest suspended by lightning on Wednesday (4/10) will be finished on Monday April 15. The game will completed at Broome CC starting at 4 p.m.

Pioneers Fall in Tight Contest
Pioneers Fall in Tight Contest

April 05, 2013

Alfred State and CCBC (MD) Catonsville battled back and forth in a highly competitive contest on Friday afternoon. The Cardinals outscored the Pioneers 4 to 2 in the 3rd quarter which proved to be the difference in a 11-9 contest.

Pioneers Doubled Up by FLCC
Pioneers Doubled Up by FLCC

April 03, 2013

The Alfred State lacrosse team finally opened up the home portion of their season but could not overcome a slow start and fell 16-8 to Finger Lakes CC. The Lakers took a 7-1 lead and never trailed by less than five goals the rest of the way.

Phalen Named Athlete of the Week
Phalen Named Athlete of the Week

April 01, 2013

Alfred State sophomore Keegan Phalen (East Aurora) has been named the Alfred State athlete of the week after leading the Pioneer lacrosse team with seven goals this past week including six in the team's victory over Cayuga CC

Dominant 2nd Half Leads Pioneers to Victory
Dominant 2nd Half Leads Pioneers to Victory

March 30, 2013

The Alfred State lacrosse team trailed 5-3 at halftime but scored 11 of the games 12 goals in the 2nd half to race to a 14-6 victory over Cayuga CC. The Pioneers end their season opening six game road trip with a 2-4 mark.

#3 Genesee Defeats Pioneers
#3 Genesee Defeats Pioneers

March 27, 2013

The #3 ranked Cougars from Genesee CC defeated Alfred State 17-6 in the Pioneers first Region III Western Division contest. The Cougars improve to 7-0 on the year while the blue & gold are 1-4.

Lacrosse Tripped up by Del Tech
Lacrosse Tripped up by Del Tech

March 19, 2013

Delaware Tech used a solid first five minutes of the 2nd half to add to their 9-5 halftime lead en route to a 21-12 victory over Alfred State on Tuesday afternoon. The game was the third in four days for the blue & gold.

Owls Down Pioneers
Owls Down Pioneers

March 18, 2013

Union County College led 4-2 at halftime and didn't allow Alfred State back into the contest en route to a 10-5 victory. The Pioneers fall to 1-2 on the young season.

Pioneers Can't Overcome Early Deficit
Pioneers Can't Overcome Early Deficit

March 16, 2013

The Alfred State lacrosse team fell behind 4-0 early and could not recover and fell 20-6 to #8 SUNY Delhi.