ROSEMONT, Pa. – The Holy Family University men's lacrosse team picked up the first win in program history with a 12-9 victory at Rosemont on Wednesday night. 
 
Individual Highlights

• Bryce Thomas (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg) made a season-high in saves, stopping 17 of the 26 shots he faced to earn the victory
• Julian Definis (Glendora, N.J./Triton Regional) recorded his second hat trick of the season andx added an assist
• Adam Camille (Providence, R.I./La Salle Academy) also had four points, including the first two-goal performance of his career
• Brent McColligan (Bellmawr, N.J./Triton Regional) and Jhay Dameus (Willingboro, N.J./Holy Cross Preparatory Academy) both scored twice as well, with McColligan adding an assist
• Ben Blair (Rochester, N.Y./Penfield) topped the Tigers with four ground balls, as he won 9-of-15 faceoffs, while Dameus and Ethan Oase (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids) were second with three apiece

 
Inside the Box Score

•  Holy Family outshot the Ravens, 47-38, and won the faceoff battle, 14-11

 
How It Happened

• Rosemont held two early two-goal leads at 0-2 and 1-3, but three straight HFU goals, two of which Camille played a part in, gave the Tigers their first advantage at 4-3 with 3:58 left in the first
• Neither team led by more than a goal from that point on until McColligan made it 10-8 2:29 into the fourth, as there were six ties and four lead changes through three quarters
• Dameus and Definis then completed a run of four unanswered over the next 2:05 for the first three and four-goal cushions of the night, with the latter putting HFU ahead 12-8 with 10:26 to play
• The Ravens could only get as close as 12-9 as Thomas made three saves down the stretch

 
Up Next
The Tigers return home to host St. Thomas Aquinas this Sunday at 1 p.m.