YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. –
Tyler Flannelly collected three goals on the day, but Lees-McRae men's lacrosse fell to Young Harris, 16-8, on Saturday in Georgia.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Young Harris – 16; Lees-McRae – 8
LOCATION: YHC Lacrosse Field – Young Harris, Georgia
RECORDS: Young Harris (5-7/2-3), Lees-McRae (3-6/0-5)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Young Harris scored the first three goals of the game before Flannelly recorded his 18th goal of the season with 8:44 remaining in the first quarter. Spence Combs and Dylan Gignac tallied goals in the first as the Bobcats trailed 5-3 after the first 15 minutes.
- The Mountain Lions pushed their lead to 9-3 after four goals to start the second quarter. Flannelly got the Bobcats back on track with a goal at the 6:51 mark of the second quarter. Lees-McRae trailed 10-4 at the halftime break.
- Valentino Cortes, Cyrus Henderson, and Flannelly scored the final three goals of the contest for the Bobcats as Lees-McRae fell 16-8 on Saturday afternoon.
- Flannelly led the Bobcats in scoring with three goals and picked up three ground balls. Five Bobcats added one goal each on the day.
- Logan Ryan picked up six ground balls in the contest and both Calvin Matlock and Ethan Sawyer chipped in four ground balls for the Bobcats.
- Eddie Patterson made 23 saves in goal for Lees-McRae in 60 minutes of action.
FOR THE MOUNTAIN LIONS:
- Tommy Chriszt guided Young Harris in the win with four goals and five assists. Wyatt Peak, Grady Stokes, and David Traywick collected three goals apiece in the win.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae hosts Barton on Saturday, April 13 at 2 p.m. on Tate Field.
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