Knighthaws Come Back To Clip Wings
By: Thad Brown
Updated: March 4, 2012
The
Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) dropped a
close game 11-8 to the Rochester Knighthawks at Wells Fargo Center
Saturday
night. Despite falling to Rochester, the Wings remain tied atop the
NLL's East Division as Toronto dropped a home game to the Washington
Stealth 10-7.
Philadelphia started slow for the second consecutive game, falling behind 4-2 after the first quarter before rallying in the second and third to enter the final period tied 7-7. In the decisive quarter the Wings were unable to get anything going and ultimately lost 11-8.
The Wings were led by forward Dan Dawson who tallied a goal and four assists and rookie Kevin Crowley who contributed five points on three goals and two assists on the night.
Rochester was led by Mike Accursi with a hat trick and four assists. The Knighthawks' next game in Saturday, March 10th when they host Buffalo at 1pm .
Philadelphia started slow for the second consecutive game, falling behind 4-2 after the first quarter before rallying in the second and third to enter the final period tied 7-7. In the decisive quarter the Wings were unable to get anything going and ultimately lost 11-8.
The Wings were led by forward Dan Dawson who tallied a goal and four assists and rookie Kevin Crowley who contributed five points on three goals and two assists on the night.
Rochester was led by Mike Accursi with a hat trick and four assists. The Knighthawks' next game in Saturday, March 10th when they host Buffalo at 1pm .
