FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. –
Cyrus Henderson,
Garvin Johnson, and
Cole Morris recorded four goals apiece in today's Conference Carolinas men's lacrosse game at Emmanuel. The Lions defeated Lees-McRae, 19-15, in Franklin Springs.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae – 15; Emmanuel (Ga.) – 19
LOCATION: Stephens Field – Franklin Springs, Georgia
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (3-7/1-3), Emmanuel (7-4/2-2
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Emmanuel ended the first quarter on a 3-0 scoring run and led 7-3 after the first 15 minutes. The Lions added to their first half lead and led 10-5 at halftime.
- Johnson scored the opening goal of the second half, but Emmanuel led 17-8 after 30 minutes of action.
- Lees-McRae recorded seven goals in the final quarter, but Emmanuel picked up the 19-15 win on Stephens Field today.
- Johnson led the Bobcats with four goals, 10 ground balls, and went 14-16 from the face-off dot. Morris followed with four goals and C. Henderson joined them with four goals on the day.
- Dryden Murrell went 11-19 from the face-off and picked up seven ground balls for Lees-McRae. Eddie Patterson made 10 saves in goal for the Bobcats.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae returns to Tate Field on Wednesday, April 2 to face Belmont Abbey in Conference Carolinas play at 4:30 p.m.
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