Box score
MARS HILL, N.C. - The No. 10 Mars Hill Lions defeated Lees-McRae
College, 15-3, Wednesday night in the Ammons Family Athletic Center
and Meares Stadium.
Mars Hill improved to 6-3 overall, while the Bobcats fell to an
even 3-3 on the season.
Tyler Farmer and Danny Farmer scored four goals apiece to pace
the Lions offense. Danny Farmer added a pair of assists. Hastings
recorded one goal and three assists while Eric Benesch supplied the
Lions with two scores. Dylan Price played 50:05 in goal for MHC and
made 10 saves.
Brett Yusiewicz, Danny Ives and Brad Garner each scored a goal
for the Bobcats. Andy Nesdill played 58:26 in goal for LMC and made
12 saves.
The Lions blanked the Bobcats in the first quarter, 4-0 and then
won the second frame 3-1 to take a 7-1 advantage into the locker
room at the intermission. MHC took 25 shots in the opening
half.
After only out scoring LMC 2-1 in the third stanza, Mars Hill
exploded for six goals (6-1) in the last quarter to make the final
tally, 15-3.
Mars Hill out shot LMC, 46-22. The ground ball battle was even
at 22-all as well as face-offs as each team won 10. LMC was 1-9 on
extra man opportunities while MHC went 1-4.
The Bobcats will return to action Saturday, March 27th at
Wingate at 7 p.m.
