ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Monday, May 27, 1996 TAG: 9605280137
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: C5 EDITION: HOLIDAY
DATELINE: COLLEGE PARK, MD.
Terry Goetz captured the overtime faceoff and scored the winning goal after only 14 seconds had elapsed Sunday to lift Nazareth over Washington College 11-10 for the Division III men's lacrosse championship.
Washington, which never led, trailed 10-7 before scoring three goals in the final 5:54 of regulation. The Shoremen (13-5) dropped to 0-6 in Division III championship games and 0-4 in overtime NCAA games.
Ben Wineburg, the goalie for Nazareth (15-0), was named most valuable player. The paid attendance of 18,468 at Byrd Stadium was a record for a Division III championship game, breaking the record of 15,768 set at last year's men's lacrosse final. -Staff report
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