Thursday, March 31, 2005

MORAVIAN SOPHOMORES QUEDENFELD & CACCIUTTI RANKED IN NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE STATISTICS

INDIANAPOLIS, IN --- Sophomore attacks Clint Quedenfeld (Chalfont, PA/Central Bucks West HS) and Nick Cacciutti (Media, PA/The Haverford School) of the Moravian College men’s lacrosse team are ranked among the nation’s leaders in the second NCAA Division III statistics ranking of the season released Wednesday.

Quedenfeld leads the country in assists per game with an average of 4.83 assists per game, and he is tied for sixth in the nation in points per game with an average of 5.22 points per contest. Cacciutti is tied for 17th in the nation in goals per game with an average of 3.33 goals per game.

Quedenfeld also has the highest single game point total (14 points versus Clark (MA) University on March 9th) and the highest single match assist total (13 against Clark) among Division III student-athletes for matches played through March 27th. Cacciutti has the highest single match goal total (10 against Clark) and is tied for second in single game point total (11 versus Clark).

Moravian has an overall record of 2-5 in its second season as a varsity program, and the Greyhounds are scheduled to return to action on Saturday, April 2nd in a Middle Atlantic Conference match at Susquehanna University beginning at 5:00 p.m.