2019 Moravian College Men's Lacrosse News

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Moravian's 2018-19 student-athletes at the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee kickoff event on John Makuvek Field in August 2018.
170 Greyhounds Earn Dean's List Honors for Spring 2019 Semester

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 170 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2019 Spring semester.

Top 10 Games of 2018-19 - No. 8 Men's Lacrosse Defeats Kean in Overtime
Top 10 Games of 2018-19 - #8 Men's Lacrosse Defeats Kean in Overtime

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is continuing its look back at its 2018-19 athletic campaign. The next event in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year is our No. 8 highlight – the men’s lacrosse squad posting a 9-8 overtime win at Kean University on a goal by senior midfielder Dominick Gurreri.

Senior student-athletes from each of the programs that compete in the Landmark Conference present the Presidents' Trophy to Moravian College President Bryon L. Grigsby '90 at the annual Senior Athletic Banquet on May 8 after the Greyhounds had clinched the trophy for a second straight year.
Moravian Claims Second Straight Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy

TOWSON, Md. --- After the completion of the spring season, Moravian College claimed the top spot to lead the Landmark Presidents’ Trophy standings. The Greyhounds earned three spring titles.

2019 Landmark Conference Spring All-Sportsmanship honorees
Nine Hounds Named to 2019 Landmark Conference Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 74 student-athletes including nine from Moravian College to the 2019 Spring All-Sportsmanship Team. The All-Sportsmanship Team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.

Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll.
81 Greyhounds Named to 2019 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has announced its 2019 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll, which recognized 81 student-athletes from Moravian College. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions with a total of 593 student-athletes.

2019 award winners Terry Eddinger, Nick Zambelli '19. O'Neil Holder '19, Kat Spilman '19, Paige Kovacs '19 and Marty Jo Moyle after the 2019 Senior Athletics Banquet in Johnston Hall.
Moravian Honors Senior Student-Athletes at Annual Awards Banquet in Johnston Hall

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College honored its 2019 senior student-athletes at the annual Senior Athletics Awards Banquet Wednesday night in Johnston Hall. Softball standout Kat Spilman was named the Outstanding Senior Female Athletes while men’s basketball player Oneil Holder was honored with the Outstanding Senior Male Athlete award. The Blue & Grey Scholar Athlete awards were presented to women’s soccer student-athlete Paige Kovacs and football player Nick Zambelli. The H.T.D. Gillespie Award for outstanding service to Moravian’s athletics program was presented to Terry Eddinger and Marty Jo Moyle.

Mark Laratta, Tanner Leslie, Jimmy Schicke and Head Coach Dave Carty honored by Landmark Conference.
Laratta, Leslie & Schicke Named to Landmark All-Conference 1st Team, Carty Honored as Coach of the Year

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior attack Mark Laratta, junior long stick midfielder Jimmy Schicke and sophomore defender Tanner Leslie have been named to the 2019 Landmark All-Conference First Team while Head Coach Dave Carty and his assistants were selected as the Coaching Staff of the Year.

The Greyhounds Class of 2019 seniors with their parents at the pregame ceremony before the season finale versus The University of Scranton on John Makuvek Field.
Moravian Falls to Scranton on Senior Day at John Makuvek Field

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s lacrosse team dropped a 16-8 decision to visiting The University of Scranton in Landmark Conference action on John Makuvek Field as the Greyhounds celebrated Senior Day to end the 2019 season.

Junior Cade Siddron fires a shot on the net in a match versus Goucher College on John Makuvek Field.
Siddron Scores 100th Career Point to Lead Greyhounds to Landmark Conference Win at Drew

MADISON, N.J. --- Junior attack Cade Siddron became the eighth men’s lacrosse player in Moravian College history to reach 100 career points as he helped the Greyhounds to a 16-2 Landmark Conference victory at Drew University Saturday in the final road game of the year.

Senior Rick Guerra takes a face-off versus Elizabethtown College on John Makuvek Field. Guerra set school marks for career face-offs taken and won during the match at Cabrini University.
Moravian Falls at No. 7 Cabrini in Final Non-Conference Match of 2019 Season

RADNOR, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s lacrosse team dropped its final non-conference match of the 2019 season, falling on the road to No. 7 Cabrini University, 24-8, Saturday afternoon.

Junior Cade Siddron scoops up a ball to get the offense started versus Elizabethtown College on John Makuvek Field.
Moravian's Fourth Quarter Rally Falls Short Versus Elizabethtown College

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s lacrosse team scored six goals in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to overtime an eight-goal deficit as the Greyhounds fell to visiting Elizabethtown College, 13-11, in Landmark Conference action under the lights of John Makuvek Field Wednesday evening.

Sophomore Connor Hull fires in a goal versus Goucher College on John Makuvek Field.
Moravian Falls on Late Goal at Susquehanna in Landmark Conference Action

SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s lacrosse squad dropped a 10-9 Landmark Conference decision at Susquehanna University in the final minute Saturday afternoon.

Senior Dominick Gurreri cuts towards the goal in a match versus Goucher College on John Makuvek Field.
Gurreri Nets Overtime Winner at Kean University to Cap Second Half Rally

UNION, N.J. --- Senior midfielder Dominick Gurreri scored 1:38 into overtime as the Greyhounds rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to defeat host Kean (N.J.) University, 9-8, in non-conference action Monday evening.

Senior Mark Laratta looks to set up the offense in a match versus Goucher College on John Makuvek Field.
Laratta Sets Moravian Men's Lacrosse Career Scoring Mark but Hounds Fall at Catholic in Overtime

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Moravian College senior attack Mark Laratta scored seven points to become the program’s all-time leading scorer and his fifth goal forced overtime, but the Greyhounds ended up falling at The Catholic University of America, 14-13 in overtime, in Landmark Conference action Saturday afternoon.

Moravian honored 62 student-athletes at its 2019 Chi Alpha Sigma National Athlete Honor Society Luncheon on March 29.
Moravian Honors 62 Student-Athletes at Chi Alpha Sigma Luncheon

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics & Recreation honored 62 student-athletes Friday afternoon at their annual Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Luncheon as a kickoff to NCAA Division III Week that runs from April 1-7.

Rick Guerra named Landmark Conference Men's Lacrosse Defensive Athlete of the Week.
Guerra Named Landmark Conference Men's Lacrosse Defensive Athlete of the Week

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior midfielder Rick Guerra has been named the Landmark Conference Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Athlete of the Week for his performance last week.