MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Seven Bobcats had multiple goals on the afternoon as Lees-McRae men's lacrosse tallied the 21-10 Conference Carolinas win over Chowan on Saturday in Murfreesboro, North Carolina.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae – 21; Chowan – 10
LOCATION: Hawks Field – Murfreesboro, North Carolina
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (3-6/1-2), Chowan (1-6/0-2)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Chowan opened the scoring at the 13:24 mark of the first quarter. The Bobcats answered 33 seconds later with a goal from Mark Henderson. Lees-McRae took the 2-1 lead after a goal from Laird Johnson with 12:23 remaining in the first quarter.
- Lees-McRae went on a three-goal run for the 5-2 advantage and led 9-5 at the end of the first period. Chowan cut the deficit to two goals at the end of the first half at 9-7.
- The Bobcats went on a 7-1 scoring run in the third quarter and held the 16-8 lead at the end of the third stanza. Lees-McRae tacked on five goals for the 21-10 victory at Chowan on Saturday.
- Cyrus Henderson led the scoring attack for the Bobcats with five goals. Mark Henderson, Cole Morris, and Spence Combs followed with three goals apiece. Garvin Johnson, Kaleb Parkhurst, and Adam Ross all tallied two goals in today's win.
- Dryden Murrell went 20-27 from the face-off dot and collected 17 ground balls. Maddox Beason, Cam Domanowski, and Morris forced two turnovers apiece on the defensive side.
- Jackson Bruce and Eddie Patterson split time in the cage for Lees-McRae and both stopped six shots on the day.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae plays Emmanuel on Tuesday evening in Franklin Springs, Georgia at 5 p.m.
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