Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 4/5/15 – From Press Release
The Philadelphia Wings used a 6-0 run to turn a 3-goal deficit into a 3-goal lead and take an eventual 15-13 win over the Georgia Swarm on Saturday night in Duluth, GA.
The victory snapped an eight-game losing streak for the Wings and kept their playoff hopes alive with two games remaining in the season.
Blaze Riorden had a hat trick and four assists for a seven-point night, his highest single-game total since he had a career-high nine points against the Swarm on March 18, 2023.
Phil Caputo recorded his first hat trick as a Wing and his first overall since a five-goal game on January 27. 2024 with Panther City; he added an assist for a four-point game.
Joe Resetarits also finished the night with 4 goals and became the first American-born NLL player to record four 100-point seasons.
The Wings will wrap up their home regular season schedule next Saturday when they take on the Swarm once again, this time at Wells Fargo Center, in a 7PM start.
Wings 15, Georgia Swarm 13
PHI 1 6 2 6 – 15
GEO 5 3 3 2 – 13
GOALIES
PHI: #30-D.Knott – 25/32
#39-N.Damude – 13/19
GA: #45-B.Dobson – 33/46
#51-A.Goodleaf – 7/9
GOALSCORERS
PHI: #10-B.Riorden (3), #15-J.Resetarits (4), #16-P.Caputo (3), #27-E.Messenger (1), #34-B.O’Neill (2), #72-M.de Snoo (1), #92-S.LeClair (1)
GA: #55-B.Cole (3), #4-L.Thompson (3), #32-S.Jackson (3), #42-A.Kew (2), #5-M.Manley (1), #16-S.Van Schepen (1)
