Hooksett, NH: The Golden Falcons opened up their 2025 Campaign on the road, as they took on the Penmen of Southern New Hampshire. Felician opened their season with a 15-5 loss, but showed strong efforts in key areas.

Inside the Box Score

As a team, Felician tallied twenty total shots in the game, with sixteen of them on goal. The team capitalized on extra-man opportunities, scoring three goals on eight attempts. The Golden Falcons also displayed an aggressive effort on the defensive end, causing nine turnovers while collecting twenty-five total ground balls.

The Golden Falcons found their rhythm in the second quarter, with Jayden Rios sparking the offense at the 10:20 mark with a goal off an assist from Connor Langdon. Finn Crocker added an unassisted goal for the Golden Falcons in the final two minutes of the first half. The third quarter saw continued improvement from Felician, as Luke Dayton capitalized on another man-up opportunity, assisted by Drew Gisinger. Rios added his second goal of the game late in the quarter, with an assist from Ethan Todner. In the fourth quarter, Liam Dunn recorded Felician's final goal, assisted by Landon Santangelo, as the team continued to fight.

Felician's face-off specialist Jayden Rios was a bright spot, winning fourteen of twenty-three face-offs while collecting twelve ground balls. In goal, Nick Grebe played a majority of the game, making thirteen saves against forty-six shots. Landon Santangelo would step in during the final minutes, and added two saves of his own. 

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The Golden Falcons will look to pick up their first win in a road contest against the University of the District of Columbia at USA Lacrosse, in Sparks Glencoe, MD.

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