HICKORY, N.C. - Lenoir-Rhyne took down Lincoln Memorial 21-5 for a big senior day victory on Saturday. 

Prior to the game seniors Joel Brusnahan, Gavin Conlan, Jarrett Huff, Matthew Mancini, Jack Mulligan, Owen Peters, Donovan Powell, Zack Salo, and Jack Walter were honored.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: #12 Lenoir-Rhyne 21, Lincoln Memorial 5
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (4-3, 2-2 SAC), Lincoln Memorial (5-4, 2-3 SAC)
Location: Hickory, N.C. | Moretz Stadium

STORY OF THE GAME

• Lenoir-Rhyne answered Lincoln Memorial's opening goal with seven unanswered to lead 7-1 after one.
• The high scoring first was followed by a low scoring second as Eli Busse and Sloan Steward scored the Bears' only goals in the period.
• Lenoir-Rhyne scored six goals in the third and fourth quarters to pull away from the Railsplitters.
• Jack Mulligan closed the game out by scoring three of Lenoir-Rhyne's four goals.

STATS OF THE GAME

• Donovan Powell (4g, 2a) led the team with six points.
• Joel Brusnahan (4) and Jack Mulligan (3) each scored hat tricks.
• Matthew Mancini was 12-13 on face offs.
• As a team the Bears won 26 of 30 face offs.
• The Bears out-shot the Railsplitters 67-20 and held them to just 15-27 on clears.
• Owen Peters made seven saves in net in the win.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:

• This is Lenoir-Rhyne's second consecutive game scoring 20+ goals.
• The Bears are now 11-0 all-time against the Railsplitters.
• Donovan Powell has 16 points on the week, coming from 12 goals and four assists.

NEXT UP: Lenoir-Rhyne will host #6 Wingate on Wednesday in a rare non-conference battle. This game replaces the game against Adelphi both teams lost earlier in the season due to storms in the northeast. The contest is scheduled for a 7:00 p.m. start.