RPI Falters at Amherst

AMHERST, Mass. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men’s lacrosse team dropped a road decision at Amherst, 21-9, this evening at Gooding Field. Nolan Lawler led the Engineers with a team-high three goals, while Sean Smith scored twice. Cooper Manzi , Patrick Keegan , Mickey Sullivan , and Michael Kline also found the back of the net, and RPI received assists from Tyler Ruffini , Jordan Vaillancourt , and Ben Shocket . RPI got on the board first with an early unassisted finish by Manzi, and Smith answered later in the opening quarter to keep the game even at 2-2,…