(NEW CONCORD, Ohio) - On Wednesday evening the Wilmington College men's lacrosse team traveled to New Concord to take on the Muskingum University Fighting Muskies. The Quakers were defeated by a final score of 14-7.
They fell behind 5-1 after the first period, but hung with the Muskies the rest of the way. They tied 3-3 in quarter two and were outscored 3-2 and 3-1 in the final two quarters. Three straight goals from
Brock Fugate,
Nick Roca, and Fugate again cut the lead to 7-4 midway through the second period.
Notables
- Nick Roca, Brock Fugate and Caleb Mann each scored two goals.
- Freshman Garrett Reigelsperger scored one goal.
- Mann and Reigelsperger both had an assist.
- Mann and Kegan Campbell led the Quakers with six groundballs each. Campbell also led the team with four caused turnovers.
- Noah Pressman won seven faceoffs.
- Goalkeeper Peyton Thompson recorded 17 saves.
- The Quakers were successful on 23 of 29 clear attempts.
- Wilmington took 30 shots with 13 on goal. These are both season highs in a conference contest.
What's Up Next
The Quakers start a three game home stand on Saturday against the Pioneers of Marietta College at 1:00 pm inside Williams Stadium.
