Box Score

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (April 5, 2008) -- Vassar's men's lacrosse team fell to Skidmore College, 13-5, in Liberty League action Saturday night.

The Thoroughbreds improve to 7-2 overall and 2-1 in Liberty play, while Vassar falls to 3-8 and 0-3. The Brewers will travel to Clarkson next Saturday as it continues Liberty League play.

Skidmore scored four goals in a 4:32 span of the first quarter to grab a 4-0 lead. Lutin scored first at 7:50, followed by goals from Cory Barkoff (Syosset, N.Y.) and Nick Coppola (Basking Ridge, N.J.). Lutin closed the run with a man-up goal at 3:28.

Vassar scored its lone goal of the first half when Nick Cardillo (Honeoye Falls, N.Y.) scored with 2:18 to play in the first.

The Thoroughbreds scored the next eight goals to take a 12-1 lead into the fourth quarter.

The Brewers scored four times in the final stanza against the Skidmore reserves for the 13-5 final.

Barkoff finished with two goals and an assist, while Coppola had a goal and four assists. Ben Cornell (Natick, Mass.) also scored twice.

For Vassar, Cody Scandore had two goals.

Skidmore goalie John Capitani (Garden City, N.J.) allowed just one goal in 45:00 with seven saves. Flip Bongaerts had three saves and Vivek Huded stopped five shots in the final quarter. Vassar's Alex Tice had eight saves in the first half and Ed Pappo had three in the second.