AMHERST, Mass. – The University at Albany men’s lacrosse team battled through a tight first half before University of Massachusetts Amherst pulled away after the break, handing the Great Danes a 15-9 loss Saturday afternoon at Garber Field. UAlbany (1-3) kept pace with the Minutemen for the first 30 minutes, but UMass (5-1) used a decisive third-quarter surge and a fast start to the fourth to create separation and secure the nonconference victory....