Men's lacrosse remains unbeaten at home

The Muskingum men's lacrosse team remained unbeaten at home following a second-half surge that propelled the Muskies past Oglethorpe on a frigid Wednesday evening, 9-4. The contest marked the first-ever night game at the new North Athletic Turf Field.

The Basics 

• Records: Muskingum (2-1 overall), Oglethorpe (0-4 overall)
• Location: New Concord, Ohio
• Game Length: 2:00
• Attendance: 101

Game Highlights

• Muskingum trailed 4-2 at the intermission before tying the game in the third quarter and completing its comeback in the fourth frame with a five-goal outburst. The Muskies scored seven unanswered goals to notch their second straight win.

Inside The Numbers

• Junior Ryan Stacey led the Muskies with four goals and one assist. 
• Senior Ian McGougan tallied two goals and three assists to aid the Muskie attack.
• Senior Tucker Haas capped off the Muskie scoring with three goals.
• Senior Phillip Dappen made 12 saves in frame and collected six ground balls.
• Senior Ohlen Rudy recorded a team-high 11 ground balls.
• Muskingum ended the outing with a 52-28 advantage in shots.
• Oglethorpe was paced by Dwayne Taylor who scored two goals.
• Cameron Ritter and Nathaniel Gillespie each had one goal.
• Ramiro Juarez played all 60 minutes in goal and made 11 saves.

Up Next

• Muskingum next hosts Thiel on Saturday, March 10. Game time is slated for 1:00 p.m.