BANNER ELK, N.C. –
Mark Henderson and
Adam Ross both notched two goals in today's game against Coker, but Lees-McRae men's lacrosse fell to the Cobras, 10-6.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Coker – 10; Lees-McRae – 6
LOCATION: Tate Field
– Banner Elk, North Carolina
RECORDS: Coker (1-1), Lees-McRae (0-2)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Henderson got the Bobcats on the board first with a goal at the 12:29 mark of the first quarter.
- Coker answered four minutes later with a man-up goal from Justin Beighey. Adam Ross regained the lead for the Bobcats with 1:38 left in the first quarter, but Coker's Tyler Ajemian tallied a goal in the final minute of the opening quarter.
- Coker jumped out to a three-goal lead in the second quarter. The Bobcats battled back with goals from Henderson and Ross in the late stages of the quarter. The Cobras led 5-4 at the end of the first half.
- The Cobras used five goals in the third quarter to take the 10-4 lead. Garvin Johnson and Cole Morris tallied markers in the final quarter for the 10-6 final score on Tate Field.
- Johnson recorded one goal and four ground balls on Saturday afternoon for the Bobcats. Morris registered one goal, two ground balls, and two caused turnovers.
- Laird Johnson went 5-11 from the faceoff dot and Eddie Patterson had 13 saves in today's outing.
- Justin Beighey and Kaleb Hiltz recorded hat tricks for Coker and six Cobras scored at least one goal on the day.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae faces Alabama Huntsville on Sunday, February 16 at 12 p.m. on Tate Field.
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