FINAL SCORE
	Virginia 13-4	12
	North Carolina 13-3	11
2021 NCAA MLA Championship Semifinals

May 29, 2021 • East Hartford, Conn.

FINAL STATISTICS

2021 NCAA MLA Championship Semifinals
Official Lacrosse Box Score (Final)
Virginia vs North Carolina (5/29/2021 at East Hartford, Conn.)

Virginia (13-4) vs. North Carolina (13-3)

Date: 5/29/2021
Attendance: 0

Score by period	1	2	3	4	Total
Virginia	2	7	3	0	12
North Carolina	3	1	4	3	11

Virginia Scoring:
GOALS: Connor Shellenberger 2; Ian Laviano 1; Jeff Conner 1; Matt Moore 1; Payton Cormier 3; Jared Conners 1; Peter Garno 1; Charlie Bertrand 2;
ASSISTS: Connor Shellenberger 4; Dox Aitken 1;

North Carolina Scoring:
GOALS: Lance Tillman 1; Alex Trippi 1; William Perry 5; Chris Gray 3; Connor McCarthy 1;
ASSISTS: Chris Gray 2; Tanner Cook 2;

Penalties - Virginia 5/4:00, North Carolina 1/0:30

Faceoffs by per	1	2	3	4	Total
Virginia	2-6	9-9	3-8	1-4	15-27
North Carolina	4-6	0-9	5-8	3-4	12-27

Clears by period	1	2	3	4	Total
Virginia	3-5	5-6	5-6	3-6	16-23
North Carolina	4-5	3-3	4-4	4-4	15-16

Extra-man opps	1	2	3	4	Total
Virginia	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1
North Carolina	0-0	0-0	0-2	0-3	0-5

Win - Alex Rode (11-4). Loss - Collin Krieg (13-3).
Stadium: Pratt Whitney St. (East Hartford, Conn.)
Officials: Matt Palumb; Mike McCloskey; Scott MacCaull; Tim McCaffrey;

2021 NCAA MLA Championship Semifinals
Official Lacrosse Box Score (Final)
Virginia vs North Carolina (5/29/2021 at East Hartford, Conn.)

No.	Prd	Time	Team	Type	Goal Scorer	Assist	Home-Vis

1	1	12:30	VA	EV	Jeff Conner (11)	Dox Aitken (5)	1-0
2	1	11:08	NC	EV	Connor McCarthy (14)	Unassisted	1-1
3	1	07:09	VA	EV	Payton Cormier (41)	Unassisted	2-1
4	1	04:35	NC	EV	Chris Gray (47)	Unassisted	2-2
5	1	03:00	NC	EV	William Perry (29)	Unassisted	2-3
6	2	14:06	VA	EV	Connor Shellenberger (32)	Unassisted	3-3
7	2	12:56	NC	EV	William Perry (30)	Chris Gray (41)	3-4
8	2	12:14	VA	EV	Matt Moore (29)	Unassisted	4-4
9	2	06:43	VA	EV	Charlie Bertrand (25)	Unassisted	5-4
10	2	05:54	VA	EV	Payton Cormier (42)	Connor Shellenberger (37)	6-4
11	2	05:39	VA	EV	Jared Conners (3)	Unassisted	7-4
12	2	04:36	VA	EV	Peter Garno (21)	Connor Shellenberger (38)	8-4
13	2	00:16	VA	EV	Charlie Bertrand (26)	Unassisted	9-4
14	3	12:31	NC	EV	Chris Gray (48)	Unassisted	9-5
15	3	09:51	NC	EV	William Perry (31)	Tanner Cook (10)	9-6
16	3	06:57	VA	EV	Connor Shellenberger (33)	Unassisted	10-6
17	3	05:36	NC	EV	Lance Tillman (10)	Unassisted	10-7
18	3	04:15	NC	EV	Alex Trippi (13)	Unassisted	10-8
19	3	02:02	VA	EV	Payton Cormier (43)	Connor Shellenberger (39)	11-8
20	3	00:59	VA	EV	Ian Laviano (23)	Connor Shellenberger (40)	12-8
21	4	13:01	NC	EV	Chris Gray (49)	Unassisted	12-9
22	4	06:43	NC	EV	William Perry (32)	Chris Gray (42)	12-10
23	4	03:05	NC	EV	William Perry (33)	Tanner Cook (11)	12-11

Prd	Time	Team	Player	Min	Offense

2	03:39	NC	Connor Maher	0:30 MAN-UP	PUSHING
3	13:56	VA	Dox Aitken	1:00 MAN-UP	UNNECESSARY ROUGHNESS
3	03:22	VA	Jared Conners	1:00 MAN-UP	SLASHING
4	07:25	VA	Jared Conners	0:30 MAN-UP	PUSHING
4	03:55	VA	John Fox	0:30 MAN-UP	PUSHING
4	03:05	VA	Charlie Bertrand	1:00 MAN-UP	SLASHING

(4) Virginia vs. (1) North Carolina
Official Lacrosse Play-By-Play - Period 1
Virginia vs North Carolina (5/29/2021 at East Hartford, Conn.)

Time	Play
15:00	Alex Rode at goalie for VA.
15:00	Collin Krieg at goalie for NC.
15:00	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [15:00] Ground ball pickup by NC Zac Tucci.
14:24	Shot by NC Chris Gray WIDE.
14:06	Shot by NC William Perry HIGH.
13:51	Shot by NC Jacob Kelly BLOCKED.
13:45	Shot by NC Chris Gray WIDE.
13:35	Shot clock violation by NC.
13:28	Clear attempt by VA good.
12:43	Ground ball pickup by VA Dox Aitken.
12:30	GOAL by VA Jeff Conner (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Dox Aitken, goal number 11 for season.
12:30	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [12:30] Ground ball pickup by NC Blake Gable.
12:14	Turnover by NC Blake Gable (caused by Grayson Sallade).
12:12	Ground ball pickup by VA Cole Kastner.
12:09	Turnover by VA Cole Kastner.
12:07	Ground ball pickup by NC Blake Gable.
12:05	Clear attempt by VA failed.
11:57	Ground ball pickup by NC Jacob Kelly.
11:33	Shot by NC Henry Schertzinger, SAVE Alex Rode.
11:08	GOAL by NC Connor McCarthy, goal number 14 for season.
11:08	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC (on faceoff violation).
10:37	Ground ball pickup by NC Justin Anderson.
10:01	Shot by NC Cole Herbert WIDE.
09:50	Shot by NC Jacob Kelly, SAVE Alex Rode.
09:48	Ground ball pickup by VA Alex Rode.
09:42	Ground ball pickup by VA Kyle Kology.
09:38	Clear attempt by VA good.
09:06	Shot by VA Matt Moore WIDE.
09:00	Shot by VA Matt Moore HIGH.
08:47	Shot by VA Ian Laviano BLOCKED.
08:42	Ground ball pickup by NC Will Bowen.
08:27	Turnover by NC Parker Byrd (caused by Matt Moore).
08:23	Clear attempt by NC failed.
08:20	Ground ball pickup by VA Jared Conners.
07:34	Ground ball pickup by VA Jeff Conner.
07:16	Shot by VA Matt Moore HIGH.
07:09	GOAL by VA Payton Cormier, goal number 41 for season.
07:09	Media timeout.
07:09	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [07:09] Ground ball pickup by NC Zac Tucci.
06:31	Ground ball pickup by NC William Perry.
06:21	Shot by NC Cole Herbert WIDE.
05:59	Turnover by NC Cole Herbert.
05:38	Turnover by VA Alex Rode (caused by Chris Gray).
05:38	Clear attempt by VA failed.
05:27	Clear attempt by NC good.
04:41	Shot by NC Henry Schertzinger WIDE.
04:35	GOAL by NC Chris Gray, goal number 47 for season.
04:35	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [04:35] Ground ball pickup by VA Matt Moore.
03:59	Shot by VA Ian Laviano, SAVE Collin Krieg.
03:49	Clear attempt by NC good.
03:00	GOAL by NC William Perry, goal number 29 for season.
03:00	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [03:00] Ground ball pickup by VA Petey LaSalla.
02:01	Shot by VA Ian Laviano, SAVE Collin Krieg.
01:48	Ground ball pickup by NC Connor Maher.
01:41	Clear attempt by NC good.
00:41	Turnover by NC Lance Tillman.
00:32	Clear attempt by VA good.
00:30	Shot by VA Grayson Sallade WIDE.
00:09	Turnover by VA Jeff Conner.
00:07	Clear attempt by NC good.
00:00	End-of-period.

(4) Virginia vs. (1) North Carolina
Official Lacrosse Play-By-Play - Period 2
Virginia vs North Carolina (5/29/2021 at East Hartford, Conn.)

Time	Play
15:00
15:00	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [15:00] Ground ball pickup by VA Petey LaSalla.
14:06	GOAL by VA Connor Shellenberger, goal number 32 for season.
14:06	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [14:06] Ground ball pickup by VA Petey LaSalla.
13:56	Turnover by VA Petey LaSalla (caused by Alex Breschi).
13:52	Ground ball pickup by NC Blake Gable.
13:38	Shot by NC Brian Cameron WIDE.
13:22	Ground ball pickup by NC Justin Anderson.
13:09	Shot by NC Cole Herbert WIDE.
12:56	GOAL by NC William Perry, Assist by Chris Gray, goal number 30 for season.
12:56	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [12:56] Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
12:14	GOAL by VA Matt Moore, goal number 29 for season.
12:14	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [12:14] Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
11:31	Shot by VA Charlie Bertrand, SAVE Collin Krieg.
11:28	Ground ball pickup by NC Will Bowen.
11:20	Clear attempt by NC good.
10:45	Shot by NC Brian Cameron, SAVE Alex Rode.
10:38	Ground ball pickup by NC Henry Schertzinger.
10:31	Shot by NC Henry Schertzinger, SAVE Alex Rode.
10:24	Ground ball pickup by VA Cole Kastner.
09:57	Ground ball pickup by VA Cade Saustad.
09:55	Ground ball pickup by VA Jeff Conner.
09:51	Turnover by VA Cole Kastner (caused by Connor McCarthy).
09:42	Clear attempt by VA good.
09:33	Ground ball pickup by NC Connor McCarthy.
09:23	Shot by NC Connor McCarthy, SAVE Alex Rode.
09:19	Ground ball pickup by VA Alex Rode.
09:13	Clear attempt by VA good.
08:58	Shot by VA Dox Aitken BLOCKED.
08:31	Turnover by VA Matt Moore.
08:21	Shot by NC William Perry, SAVE Alex Rode.
08:19	Ground ball pickup by VA Cade Saustad.
08:18	Clear attempt by VA good.
08:11	Shot by VA Payton Cormier, SAVE Collin Krieg.
08:08	Ground ball pickup by VA Connor Shellenberger.
07:38	Turnover by VA Connor Shellenberger.
07:35	Clear attempt by NC good.
07:13	Shot by NC Chris Gray, SAVE Alex Rode.
06:55	Ground ball pickup by VA Cade Saustad.
06:53	Clear attempt by VA good.
06:47	Shot by VA Matt Moore BLOCKED.
06:44	Ground ball pickup by VA Charlie Bertrand.
06:43	GOAL by VA Charlie Bertrand, goal number 25 for season.
06:43	Media timeout.
06:43	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Andrew Tyeryar won by VA, [06:43] Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
05:54	GOAL by VA Payton Cormier, Assist by Connor Shellenberger, goal number 42 for season.
05:54	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Andrew Tyeryar won by VA, [05:54] Ground ball pickup by VA Jared Conners.
05:39	GOAL by VA Jared Conners, goal number 3 for season.
05:39	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Andrew Tyeryar won by VA, [05:39] Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
05:12	Ground ball pickup by VA Charlie Bertrand.
04:36	GOAL by VA Peter Garno, Assist by Connor Shellenberger, goal number 21 for season.
04:36	Timeout by NC.
04:36	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [04:36] Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
03:39	Penalty on NC Connor Maher (PUSHING/0:30) Extra-man opportunity.
03:39	Timeout by VA.
03:29	Shot by VA Dox Aitken BLOCKED.
03:09	Shot by VA Connor Shellenberger WIDE.
02:56	Turnover by VA Connor Shellenberger (caused by Alex Breschi).
02:53	Ground ball pickup by NC Cam Macri.
02:50	Clear attempt by NC good.
02:24	Turnover by NC Justin Anderson (caused by Dox Aitken).
02:18	Ground ball pickup by VA Kyle Kology.
02:10	Turnover by VA Jared Conners (caused by Cam Macri).
02:03	Clear attempt by VA failed.
01:26	Turnover by NC Tanner Cook (caused by Quentin Matsui).
01:22	Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
01:20	Clear attempt by VA good.
01:16	Shot by VA Grayson Sallade HIGH.
00:58	Timeout by VA.
00:16	GOAL by VA Charlie Bertrand, goal number 26 for season.
00:16	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [00:16] Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
00:04	Turnover by VA Grayson Sallade.
00:00	End-of-period.

(4) Virginia vs. (1) North Carolina
Official Lacrosse Play-By-Play - Period 3
Virginia vs North Carolina (5/29/2021 at East Hartford, Conn.)

Time	Play
15:00
15:00	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [15:00] Ground ball pickup by VA Jared Conners.
14:47	Clear attempt by VA good.
14:13	Shot by VA Dox Aitken WIDE.
14:03	Shot by VA Dox Aitken BLOCKED.
13:59	Ground ball pickup by NC Sean Morris.
13:56	Penalty on VA Dox Aitken (UNNECESSARY ROUGHNESS/1:00) Extra-man opportunity.
13:55	Clear attempt by NC good.
13:23	Shot by NC Tanner Cook WIDE.
13:20	Ground ball pickup by NC Nicky Solomon.
13:16	Turnover by NC Nicky Solomon (caused by Jake Giulieri).
13:13	Ground ball pickup by VA Scott Bower.
12:56	Turnover by VA Alex Rode.
12:43	Clear attempt by NC good.
12:31	GOAL by NC Chris Gray, goal number 48 for season.
12:29	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [12:29] Ground ball pickup by NC Zac Tucci.
11:52	Shot by NC Nicky Solomon WIDE.
11:51	Ground ball pickup by NC Chris Gray.
11:49	Shot by NC Chris Gray, SAVE Alex Rode.
11:47	Ground ball pickup by VA Jack Peele.
11:44	Clear attempt by VA good.
11:08	Shot by VA Matt Moore WIDE.
10:38	Turnover by VA Ian Laviano (caused by Sean Morris).
10:34	Ground ball pickup by NC Connor Maher.
10:19	Clear attempt by NC good.
10:13	Shot by NC Chris Gray WIDE.
09:51	GOAL by NC William Perry, Assist by Tanner Cook, goal number 31 for season.
09:51	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [09:51] Ground ball pickup by VA Petey LaSalla.
09:43	Shot by VA Matt Moore WIDE.
09:18	Shot by VA Matt Moore BLOCKED.
09:14	Ground ball pickup by VA Xander Dickson.
09:13	Shot by VA Xander Dickson WIDE.
09:11	Ground ball pickup by VA Charlie Bertrand.
09:07	Turnover by VA Charlie Bertrand.
09:04	Ground ball pickup by NC Cam Macri.
08:59	Clear attempt by NC good.
08:52	Shot by NC Jacob Kelly BLOCKED.
08:27	Ground ball pickup by NC Henry Schertzinger.
08:06	Shot by NC Henry Schertzinger BLOCKED.
07:54	Ground ball pickup by NC Jacob Kelly.
07:47	Shot by NC Chris Gray WIDE.
07:45	Shot clock violation by NC.
07:36	Clear attempt by VA good.
06:57	GOAL by VA Connor Shellenberger, goal number 33 for season.
06:57	Media timeout.
06:57	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [06:57] Ground ball pickup by NC Zac Tucci.
06:51	Shot by NC Zac Tucci, SAVE Alex Rode.
06:49	Ground ball pickup by VA Petey LaSalla.
06:32	Turnover by VA Kyle Kology (caused by Parker Alexander).
06:32	Clear attempt by VA failed.
05:48	Ground ball pickup by NC William Perry.
05:36	GOAL by NC Lance Tillman, goal number 10 for season.
05:36	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [05:36] Ground ball pickup by NC Zac Tucci.
04:52	Shot by NC Henry Schertzinger WIDE.
04:31	Shot by NC Connor McCarthy WIDE.
04:23	Shot by NC Alex Trippi WIDE.
04:15	GOAL by NC Alex Trippi, goal number 13 for season.
04:15	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [04:15] Ground ball pickup by NC Zac Tucci.
03:56	Ground ball pickup by NC Justin Anderson.
03:22	Penalty on VA Jared Conners (SLASHING/1:00) Extra-man opportunity.
03:03	Shot by NC Chris Gray, SAVE Alex Rode.
02:51	Clear attempt by VA good.
02:02	GOAL by VA Payton Cormier, Assist by Connor Shellenberger, goal number 43 for season.
02:02	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by VA, [02:02] Ground ball pickup by VA Grayson Sallade.
01:49	Shot by VA Petey LaSalla WIDE.
01:30	Ground ball pickup by VA Connor Shellenberger.
00:59	GOAL by VA Ian Laviano, Assist by Connor Shellenberger, goal number 23 for season.
00:59	Faceoff Petey LaSalla vs Zac Tucci won by NC, [00:59] Ground ball pickup by NC Zac Tucci.
00:21	Shot by NC Jacob Kelly, SAVE Alex Rode.
00:17	Ground ball pickup by VA Chris Merle.
00:15	Clear attempt by VA good.
00:09	Shot by VA Matt Moore WIDE.
00:00	End-of-period.

(4) Virginia vs. (1) North Carolina
Official Lacrosse Play-By-Play - Period 4
Virginia vs North Carolina (5/29/2021 at East Hartford, Conn.)

#	Goalkeepers	Min	GA	W/L	1,2,3,4	Saves

38	Alex Rode (11-4)	60:00	11	W	2,5,4,4	15

#	Goalkeepers	Min	GA	W/L	1,2,3,4	Saves

39	Collin Krieg (13-3)	60:00	12	L	2,2,0,1	5

Pos	#	Player	G	A	Pts	Sh	SOG	GB	Face	TO	CT	Pens

m	1	Connor Shellenberger	2	4	6	4	2	2	0-0	2	0	0-0:00
d	11	Cade Saustad	0	0	0	0	0	3	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
d	16	Kyle Kology	0	0	0	0	0	4	0-0	2	0	0-0:00
a	24	Payton Cormier	3	0	3	6	5	2	0-0	2	0	0-0:00
a	3	Ian Laviano	1	0	1	4	3	0	0-0	2	0	0-0:00
g	38	Alex Rode	0	0	0	0	0	2	0-0	4	0	0-0:00
d	39	Cole Kastner	0	0	0	0	0	2	0-0	2	0	0-0:00
m	4	Jeff Conner	1	0	1	1	1	2	0-0	1	0	0-0:00
a	5	Matt Moore	1	0	1	10	1	1	0-0	1	1	0-0:00
m	6	Dox Aitken	0	1	1	4	0	1	0-0	0	1	1-1:00
		--Substitutes--
	7	Chris Merle	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	1	0	0-0:00
	10	Xander Dickson	0	0	0	1	0	1	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	12	Jack Simmons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	22	Quentin Matsui	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	1	0-0:00
	23	Petey LaSalla	0	0	0	1	0	5	15-27	1	0	0-0:00
	25	Scott Bower	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	28	Jared Conners	1	0	1	1	1	3	0-0	1	0	2-1:30
	32	Grayson Sallade	0	0	0	2	0	8	0-0	1	2	0-0:00
	33	Peter Garno	1	0	1	2	1	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	34	John Fox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	1-0:30
	41	Charlie Bertrand	2	0	2	3	3	3	0-0	1	0	1-1:00
	44	Jake Giulieri	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	1	1	0-0:00
	45	Ben Wayer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	49	Jack Peele	0	0	0	0	0	2	0-0	0	1	0-0:00
	TM	TEAM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00

		Totals	12	5	17	39	17	43	15-27	22	7	5-4:00

Pos	#	Player	G	A	Pts	Sh	SOG	GB	Face	TO	CT	Pens

d	16	Sean Morris	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0	2	0-0:00
m	21	Justin Anderson	0	0	0	0	0	3	0-0	1	1	0-0:00
d	24	Will Bowen	0	0	0	0	0	2	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
d	28	Cam Macri	0	0	0	0	0	4	0-0	0	1	0-0:00
m	3	William Perry	5	0	5	9	6	2	0-0	0	1	0-0:00
g	39	Collin Krieg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
a	4	Chris Gray	3	2	5	14	8	2	0-0	0	2	0-0:00
m	6	Cole Herbert	0	0	0	3	0	1	0-0	3	1	0-0:00
a	8	Nicky Solomon	0	0	0	2	1	1	0-0	1	1	0-0:00
a	9	Jacob Kelly	0	0	0	4	2	2	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
		--Substitutes--
	0	Lance Tillman	1	0	1	2	2	0	0-0	1	0	0-0:00
	1	Alex Trippi	1	0	1	2	1	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	2	Henry Schertzinger	0	0	0	5	2	2	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	7	Zac Tucci	0	0	0	1	1	8	12-24	0	0	0-0:00
	15	Andrew Tyeryar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-3	0	0	0-0:00
	19	Brian Cameron	0	0	0	2	1	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	20	Matt Wright	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0-0:00
	23	Parker Alexander	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0	2	0-0:00
	26	Parker Byrd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	1	0	0-0:00
	31	Connor Maher	0	0	0	0	0	5	0-0	0	1	1-0:30
	32	Connor McCarthy	1	0	1	3	2	1	0-0	0	1	0-0:00
	77	Tanner Cook	0	2	2	2	0	0	0-0	2	0	0-0:00
	88	Alex Breschi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	2	0-0:00
	90	Blake Gable	0	0	0	0	0	3	0-0	1	0	0-0:00
	TM	TEAM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	2	0	0-0:00

		Totals	11	4	15	49	26	38	12-27	12	15	1-0:30