Final Score
Monmouth (5-4, 2-1 CAA) – 20
Hampton (0-9, 0-2 CAA) – 10
 
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Monmouth Men's Lacrosse delivered a record-setting offensive explosion Saturday, rolling past Hampton 20-10 at Hesse Field.

The Hawks set a program record with 33 points and matched another with 13 assists, while also posting single-game bests in ground balls (50) and faceoff wins (26). It marked just the second time in program history Monmouth has reached the 20-goal plateau.

Ty Caffarelli made individual history, as well, scoring his second goal of the game at the 4:20 mark of the second quarter to reach 100 career goals – setting a new program record. He finished with three goals and three assists, recording his fifth hat trick of the season and 18^th of his career.

Monmouth seized control from the outset, scoring the first six goals of the game and taking a 6-2 lead after the opening quarter. The Hawks broke the game open in the second, outscoring Hampton 7-1 to carry a commanding 13-3 advantage into halftime.

Connor Gorman matched his career high with five goals, his second five-goal performance of the season, while adding an assist. Bobby Keane contributed two goals and an assist, and Riley Chester added two goals for his third multi-goal outing this year.

Matt Porazzo (2g, 2a), Ryan O'Rourke (1g, 3a) and Caden Kesselring (2g) each contributed balanced offensive production, while Nick Teets fired a season-high 11 shots with seven on goal.
Monmouth continued to dominate possession throughout, fueled by strong faceoff play. Landon Parker won 14 draws, while Jack O'Neill went a perfect 7-for-7 at the X. Will Hohn Jr. added five more faceoff victories for the Hawks.

Defensively, Gavin Seaman led the effort with three caused turnovers and four ground balls as the Hawks limited Hampton to just 20 shot attempts. Dylan Cadigan earned his fifth win of the season in net, making three saves.

Notes & Numbers
- Hampton is now 4-0 all-time versus Hampton.
- With his second of the game in the second quarter, Ty Caffarelli became the new Monmouth Men's Lacrosse program record holder with 100 career goals.
- Monmouth recorded 33 points – a single-game program record.
- The Hawks' 13 assists are tied the program's best single-game mark.
- Monmouth scooped 50 ground balls, a single-game program record.
- The 26 faceoff wins is a single-game program record for Monmouth.
- Gorman tallied his second five-goal game of the season.
- Chester now has three multi-goal games this season.
- O'Neill went a perfect 7-for-7 in the X.
- Monmouth had more shot attempts, 57-20.
- Monmouth landed more shots on goal, 40-13.
- Monmouth scooped up more ground balls, 50-12.
- Monmouth went 1-for-4 on the man advantage, while Hampton went 2-for-3.
- The Hawks controlled the faceoff circle, 26-7.
- MU successfully cleared 11-of-13 attempts, while Hampton went 15-of-19.
- There were a combined 28 turnovers: Monmouth – 12, Hampton – 16.

Up Next
The Hawks go back on the road for a trip to nationally ranked Towson at noon on Saturday, April 4. The game will be broadcasted live on FloCollege.