RIVERDALE, N.Y. - A fourth period rally fell short as the Albertus Magnus College men's lacrosse team lost a 12-8 game to Mount Saint Vincent on Wednesday evening in a non-conference game.

Kader Price (Walden, N.Y.) had a hat trick for the Falcons while Jeremy Tremblay (Orford, Quebec) scored twice to pace the Falcons.

THE BASICS

FINAL: Mount Saint Vincent 12 | Albertus Magnus 8

RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (2-2) | Mount Saint Vincent (3-0)

BOX

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The two teams split the first goals of the first of the game as Cooper Strecker (Chester, Conn.) and Shane Kelly (Madison, Conn.) each scored a goal. With Albertus down, 1-0, Strecker spun off a defender, and took a shot past Mount Saint Vincent goaltender, Mark Lulgjuraj to tie the game. With 1:55 left in the first and the Falcons down 2-1 in a man-up situation, Kelly took a pass from Strecker and took a submarine-style shot past Lulgjuraj to tie the game, 2-2.
• The Dolphins took control in the second period, taking a 9-3 lead into halftime after Savion Williams scored three times and Isaac Parsons, twice. Tremblay scored his first of the game at the 4:39 mark of the second to make it a 7-3 game at the time.
• Parsons scored his third of the game for the Dolphins just over five minutes into the third before Price scored his first of the game with 5:57 left on a pass from DaKari Coleman (Norwalk, Conn.) for the second man-up goal for the Falcons of the game. Just 62 seconds later, Williams scored his fourth of the game for MSV to put it up 11-4 heading to the fourth.
• The Falcons made a valiant effort in the fourth outscoring the Dolphins, 4-1. Price had two goals in the period and the Falcons finished the game on a 3-0 run as Coleman scored and Tremblay added his second of the game off of an assist from Price.

BETWEEN THE PIPES

Albertus

Dane Walsh (Bethany, Conn.) (L, 2-2) 32 Shots | 21 Saves | 11 Goals Allowed

Nick Duryea (East Haven, Conn.) 8 Shots | 7 Saves | 1 Goal Allowed

Mount Saint Vincent

Mark Lulgjuraj (W, 2-0) 12 Shots | 4 Saves | 8 Goals Allowed

BY THE NUMBERS

SHOTS: Mount Saint Vincent 63 | Albertus 22

GROUND BALLS: Mount Saint Vincent 67 | Albertus 26

CLEARS: Albertus 14/32 | Mount Saint Vincent 13/17

MAN-UP: Albertus 2/4 | Mount Saint Vincent 0/6

TOP PERFORMERS

Albertus

• Kader Price 3 Goals | 1 Assist | 2 Groundballs
• Jeremy Tremblay 2 Goals | 1 Groundball | 1 Caused Turnover
• Dakari Coleman 1 Goal | 1 Assist | 6 Groundballs

Mount Saint Vincent

• Savion Williams 4 Goals | 10 Shots | 4 Groundballs
• Isaac Parsons 3 Goals | 1 Assist | 13 Shots | 5 Groundballs
• Chai Dunlap 2 Goals | 1 Assist | 4 Groundballs

NOTEWORTHY

• Price now has three goals or more in two games this season. He scored six in a season-opening win over Centenary.
• Tremblay has scored two goals in each of the last three games.
• Kelly has had multi-point games three times this season.
• It was the fifth all-time meeting between the two teams.

UP NEXT

Albertus opens its Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) schedule, as it travels to Dean to take on the Bulldogs on Wednesday, March 13 at 1 p.m.