LENNOXVILLE, Que. –
Jacob Gasperetti (Ottawa, ON/Notre Dame H.S.) scored five times and added four helpers as the Bishop's Gaiters lacrosse team dominated Ottawa 19-5 on a rainy Saturday night in Lennoxville.
Gasperetti scored twice in the first quarter to pace Bishop's to a 3-2 advantage before they exploded in the second. They outscored the Gee-Gees 8-2 for an 11-4 halftime edge.
After the break the rout was on as the Gaiters scored six unanswered goals in the third frame and two more in the fourth before Ottawa found the back of the net late to make the final 19-5.
Sam Firth (Ottawa, ON/Nepean H.S.) tallied six points, four goals and two assists. He currently leads all CUFLA with 38 points, 11 ahead of second place. His 24 goals are also tops in the league by eight.
Scoring Summary
The win improves the Bishop's to 5-0 on the year and assures them a home playoff game in the CUFLA East division. It is slated for Oct. 30. Before they get there, they will wrap up their regular season on Sunday, Oct. 24 when the Queen's Gaels (3-1) visit Coulter Field with first place in the division potentially on the line. Faceoff is set for noon.
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