ROUGHRIDERS DEFEAT TRUE LACROSSE, 8-6, IN ROUND OF 16
(January 02, 2010)
The Roughriders (MD) defeated True Lacrosse (IL), 8-6, in the Round of 16 Elite Division. Trailing 7-1 in the second half, True Lacrosse reeled off five straight goals to cut the Roughriders lead to just one. But, when it mattered most, the Roughriders added an insurance goal and got a huge save from goalie Alex Taylor with 35 seconds remaining to secure the victory.
Taylor talks about the save off his chinguard that maintained the Roughriders' two-goal lead.
True Lacrosse head coach Ryan Covert talks about his team’s performance against the Roughriders, and his experience at the national championship so far.
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