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Men's Lacrosse
13
Winner Lenoir-Rhyne LENOIR-R 1-1, 0-0
12
Rollins ROLLINS 1-2, 0-0
Winner
Lenoir-Rhyne LENOIR-R
1-1, 0-0
13
Final
12
Rollins ROLLINS
1-2, 0-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 OT F
Lenoir-Rhyne LENOIR-R 1 4 5 2 1 13
Rollins ROLLINS 1 5 3 3 0 12

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse | | Joel Krenz, Assistant AD for Media and Communications

Scott's overtime goal gives Bears 13-12 win at Rollins

WINTER PARK, FL - The Lenoir-Rhyne men's lacrosse team picked up their first win of the season on Saturday afternoon, defeating Rollins 13-12 in overtime. 

Owen Scott's lone goal proved to be the difference in the game as he buried a shot from 10 yards out in overtime for the win. Donovan Powell finished the game with five points coming from four goals and an assist.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: #8 Lenoir-Rhyne 13, (RV) Rollins 12 (OT)
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (1-1), Rollins (1-2)
Location: Winter Park, Fla.

STORY OF THE GAME
  • After going up 2-1 thanks to two Donovan Powell goals, Lenoir-Rhyne saw themselves down 4-2 midway through the second quarter.
  • Two late goals from Powell and Morgan Madish cut the lead to 6-5 at the break.
  • After a strong start to the second half from Rollins, the Bears took a 10-9 lead late in the third off a Sloan Steward score. 
  • The Tars won the fourth 3-2 and the game went to overtime. 
  • Matthew Mancini won the overtime face off and Owen Scott made sure Rollins didn't get a chance, scoring on the first shot of the period.
STATS OF THE GAME
  • Donovan Powell (4), Cooper Starcke (2), Morgan Madish (2), and Jarrett Huff (2) all finished with multiple goals.
  • Huff led the team with three assists.
  • Lake Erie transfer Gavin Conlan picked up the win in net, making five saves in 32 minutes of action.
  • Matthew Mancini was 12-21 on face offs.
  • Rollins led 45-36 in shots but the Bears were tops with a 22-19 advantage in shots on goal.
  • Lenoir-Rhyne was 1-1 in extra man opportunities while Rollins was 2-4. 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
  • The Bears are now 7-0 all-time against Rollins, scoring in double figures every game.
  • Assistant coach Ned Kaish scored three goals in the last overtime game these teams faced off in, a 17-16 Lenoir-Rhyne victory in 2012. 
NEXT UP: The Bears will look to get above .500 on Saturday when they pltay host to Lees-McRae in the first matchup between these two teams since 2014. The Bobcats are 1-3 on the year after recently defeating Dominican (CA) 22-9. Opening faceoff is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. from Moretz Stadium.
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