HICKORY, N.C. – The No. 4 Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Lacrosse Team scored the first 11 goals of the game en route to an easy 18-6 win over Lincoln Memorial on Friday night. The game was the penultimate home game of the regular season for LR.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: No. 4 Lenoir-Rhyne 18, Lincoln Memorial 6
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (10-1, 8-1 SAC), Lincoln Memorial (0-7, 0-7 SAC)
Location: Moretz Stadium
STATS OF THE GAME:
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Myles Moffat scored all five of his goals in the first 15:33 of the game to get the Bears off to a hot start.
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Toron Eccleston scored a pair of first quarter goals and tied Moffat's five-goal output.
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Eric Dickinson netted four goals and added a pair of assists in the win.
• Five different players combined to go 25-of-26 in faceoffs.
John Paulus (7-7),
Noah Flasch (5-5),
Macon Sumner (4-4) and
Zach Bodeau (3-3) didn't lose a single face off.
• Paulus and Sullivan each had a game-high six ground balls.
• Lenoir-Rhyne held a 60-15 advantage in shots and 34-11 advantage in shots on goal.
• The Bears also dominated ground balls, winning 51 to LMU's 17.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
• 10 different players scored a goal in the game for LR
• Tjhis is the fifth 10-win season in program history.
• LR ties Wingate at 8-1 atop the SAC regular season standings.
• This is the sixth win by double-digits by LR this season
UP NEXT: The Bears are back in action on Saturday when they host Mars Hill at 7 p.m.