McIntosh scores twice in big 1st period as Rush get past Knighthawks

By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted February 20, 2016 12:39 pm EST

Updated February 22, 2016 7:57 am EST

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WATCH ABOVE: The Saskatchewan Rush had a big first period to get by the the Rochester Knighthawks 11-8 in NLL action Friday. Jack Haskins with highlights from the game – Feb 20, 2016

SASKATOON – Ben McIntosh scored twice in a seven-goal first quarter to lead the Saskatchewan Rush past the Rochester Knighthawks 11-8 on Friday night in National Lacrosse League action. Zack Greer and Mark Matthews also had a pair of goals for the Rush (4-2). Kyle Rubisch, Curtis Knight, Jeff Cornwall, Chris Corbeil and Robert Church rounded out the attack.

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Dan Dawson scored four times for Rochester (3-3), which also got goals from Cody Jamieson, Sid Smith, Joe Resetarits and Joe Walters.

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Aaron Bold made 29 saves for the win as Matt Vinc turned away 47 shots in defeat.

Saskatchewan was 3 for 8 on the power play while the Knighthawks scored three times on four attempts.