SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South men's lacrosse team were defeated by Muhlenberg College, 19-5, in a Thursday afternoon contest from historic Hardee-McGee Field at Harris Stadium.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Muhlenberg (4-2) 19, Sewanee (2-4) 5
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-The Mules wasted no time getting on the board, as they pushed out to a 7-0 advantage after 15 minutes and 14-1 at the break.
-Muhlenberg's defense forced 16 turnovers on the day as they held the Sewanee offense to just 30 shots.
-Muhlenberg is receiving votes in the latest U.S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) national rankings.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Will Wyckoff led the Tigers with a hat trick, while
Phelps Thomas added a goal and assist each.
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Andrew Perun won eight face offs.
MUHLENBERG KEY STATISTICS
-Ethan Grossman and Wyatt Malia both led the Mules with four points on two goals and assists each as 13 different players scored a goal on Thursday.
UP NEXT
Sewanee's two-game homestand concludes on Saturday against Oglethorpe.
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