CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Washington and Lee sophomore goalie Chris Lalli (Cranbury, N.J./Princeton) recorded 20 saves in leading the eighth-ranked Generals to a 7-6 win over fifth-ranked Washington College in men's lacrosse action on Saturday afternoon in Chestertown, Md.

W&L (1-0) jumped out to a 6-2 halftime lead on the strength of two goals and two assists from freshman attackman Ned Rider (Manakin-Sabot, Va./Collegiate) and a goal and an assist from senior attackman Gavin Molinelli (Northport, N.Y./Northport).

The Shoremen (0-1) scored a pair of goals in the third period to climb to within 6-4 heading into the fourth period, but W&L senior midfielder Pat Collins (Marshfield, Mass./Marshfield) scored an unassisted tally at the 11:51 mark to give the Generals a three-goal cushion. Washington fired 12 shots at the Generals' goal in the final period, but Lalli stopped 10 of them in preserving the one-goal victory.

Rider led W&L with two goals and two assists, while Collins tallied two goals and one assist. Molinelli added one goal and one helper.

Steven Spivey led the Shoremen with one goal and three assists, while Andrew Ostrusky notched a pair of goals.

Washington and Lee returns to action on Saturday as it hosts sixth-ranked Gettysburg for a 1:00 pm contest.

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