Box Score
Box Score
SEWANEE, Tenn. (April 7, 2012) – Much like Friday's match, the Sewanee men's lacrosse team used a strong first half to down SCAC rival Rhodes 17-6, Saturday, at Puett Field.
With the win, the Tigers improved to 8-4 overall and 3-2 in conference action.
Early in the first period, Sewanee outscored Rhodes 4-1. After a Lynx two-minute non-releasable penalty, the Tigers continued to pour it on. Goals by
Jack Thomasson,
Reed Daniel, and two by
Thomas Moore, gave the Tigers an 8-1 advantage with 11:05 left. After a Rhodes goal, Sewanee added three more goals to lead 11-3 at halftime.
In the second half, Sewanee outscored Rhodes 6-3.
As a team, the Tigers outshot Rhodes 55-16. Sewanee also won more face-offs, ground balls, and forced more turnovers.
Individually, Thomasson, Daniel and
Davis Brown led Sewanee with three goals.
Pierce Leonard (two),
Hal Smith,
James Millard,
Drew Lincoln (two) and
Thomas Moore (two) also scored for the Tigers.
Defensively, senior
Spencer Graves stopped two shots in his first win of the season.
The Tigers will continue their four-match homestand with a 7 p.m., contest April 13
th against league foe Dallas.
For more information on Sewanee Athletics, please visit www.SewaneeTigers.com.
