Massaro Claims Assist Record as Men’s Lax Crushes Regis

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WESTON, MA: The Anna Maria College men's lacrosse team won 15-5 at Regis College on Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action in Weston, Massachusetts.

THE BASICS:

• Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2022
• Score: Anna Maria 15, Regis 5
• Records: Pride of Regis 2-9, 0-6 GNAC | AMCATS of Anna Maria 5-7, 3-3 GNAC    
  

AMCAT HIGHLIGHTS:

• Anna Maria senior attacker Nick Massaro (West Haven, CT) entered the day need four assists to tie the AMCAT all-time career record of 59. The senior blew past that mark in the first quarter alone, tallying five assists in the opening stanza and assisting on his 60^th with a pass to freshman midfielder Zachary Boyd (Bay Shore, NY) to put his team up 6-1 with 57 seconds left, as the Anna Maria bench exploded in celebration. Massaro finished with six assists on the night with two goals.
• Boyd finished with a career-high three goals and one assist, while senior attacker Quinn Hannagan (South Windsor, CT) also finished with a hat trick of three goals.
• Anna Maria freshman midfielder Nathan Powers (Putney, VT) finished with a career-high 17 groundballs, as well as scoring his first career goal. The AMCATS won a program-best 21 faceoffs on the night, all by Powers.
• Freshman attacker Nicolas Pasqualini (Mystic CT) finished with two goals and a pair of ground balls.
• Senior midfielder Malik Pina (Brockton, MA), junior midfielder Tommy Girard (Newbury, MA), sophomore attacker Ethan Quinn (Dudley, MA) and freshman midfielder Hank Gittines (Shrewsbury, NJ) each had a goal on the night.

UP NEXT:
Anna Maria will be back on the field on Saturday when they host Johnson & Wales in a 12:00 p.m. game. The AMCATS are scheduled to have their senior day prior to the game.­­

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