Billings ties U.Va. lacrosse scoring record

STONY BROOK, N.Y. - Attackman Garrett Billings tied a school record with eight goals yesterday to lead Virginia's undefeated men's lacrosse team to a 20-10 triumph over Stony Brook. The victory was the Cavaliers' third in as many starts.

Billings got the Cavaliers off to a quick start with two goals in the opening five minutes as Virginia built a 5-0 lead late in the opening quarter. He tied the record set by Butch McCleary against Navy in 1958 and Doug Knight against Syracuse in 1996. Billings added three assists for a career-high 11 points, tied for third in program history.

The Cavaliers attack of Billings, Danny Glading and freshman Steele Stanwick was littlke short of lethal, combining for 10 goals and 11 assists. Stanwick, playing in just the third game of his career, finished with two goals and four assists.

In other games:

BASEBALL: Virginia pounded Bucknell 7-0 and 6-1 in a doubleheader at Davenport Field. The Cavaliers collected 22 hits in the two games. Third baseman Steve Proscia and catcher Franco Valdes had three-hit performances in Game One. Catcher John Hicks went 3 for 4 in Game Two.

Bucknell broke an 18-inning scoring drought against Virginia by breaking through in the first inning of Game Two on an RBI triple by Andy Brouse.

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