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RIT's Ryan Sanders, #30, in game vs Geneseo on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Judson Stadium. RIT Men's Lacrosse game vs SUNY Geneseo. (Mikaela Engstrom/RIT Sports Network).
RIT Athletics / Mikaela Engstrom
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Gettysburg GETTYSBU 2-3
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Winner RIT RIT 5-2
Gettysburg GETTYSBU
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Final
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RIT RIT
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Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Gettysburg GETTYSBU 1 3 1 2 7
RIT RIT 4 2 1 3 10

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

No. 13 Men's Lacrosse downs No. 9 Gettysburg, 10-7

OWINGS MILLS, MD – RIT sophomore attack Ryan Sanders scored four goals and added an assist to lead the No. 13 Tigers to a 10-7 win over No. 9 Gettysburg in the opening game of the Callum Robinson Mustang Classic, Friday.
 
Sophomore midfielder Ryan Bullock scored two goals and senior attack Ethan Harkins finished with a goal and two assists.
 
Junior defenseman Joe Holenstein had seven ground balls and caused two turnovers. Senior defenseman Alexander Chairs caused three turnovers and had five ground balls and first-year Philip Minardo won 9-of-14 faceoffs and had six ground balls. Senior goalie Alex Zborowski made 13 saves in net.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Sanders scored 56 seconds into the first period to give RIT a 1-0 lead.
  • Gettysburg's Ethan Kessler scored with 12:54 to play that tied the game at 1-1
  • Minardo gave the Tigers a 2-1 lead on his goal with 12:50 to play in the opening frame.
  • Sophomore midfielder Ryan Langille scored off an assist from Sanders to give the Tigers a 3-1 lead and Sanders tallied his second goal of the quarter to extend RIT's lead to 4-1.
  • Sanders scored 52 seconds into the second quarter to give RIT a 5-1 lead.
  • Gettysburg scored two straight goals, cutting the Tigers lead to 5-3 on Charlie Johnson's goal with 9:12 to play in the half.
  • Junior attack Erich Acton scored off an assist from first-year midfielder Evan Lyon to give the Tigers a 6-3 lead.
  • Luke Barbera scored with 2:06 to play to cut RIT's lead to 6-4 at halftime.
  • Johnson scored 51 seconds into the third quarter that cut RIT's lead to 6-5.
  • Bullock scored off an assist from Harkins with 29 seconds remaining in the third to give the Tigers a 7-5 lead.
  • Harkins scored midway through the fourth quarter to give RIT a 7-5 lead.
  • Sanders scored his fourth goal of the game with 4:32 to play to increase the Tiger's lead to 9-5.
  • Barbera and Jackson Barroll scored back-to-back goal, cutting RIT's lead to 9-7 on Barbera's goal with 1:27 remaining.
  • Bullock scored with 40 seconds to play to make it a 10-7 final.
 
GAME NOTES:
  • Wesleyan outshot RIT 42-38.
  • The Tigers went 26-of-27 on clearing attempts and 0-for-2 on man-up.
  • RIT won 11-of-20 faceoffs and had 39 ground balls.
 
WHAT'S NEXT:
RIT returns to action on Saturday (March 14) against No. 15 Washington & Lee at 5:45 p.m. at the Callum Robinson Mustang Classic.