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Men's Lacrosse slips in hard-fought battle against Otterbein

The Muskingum men's lacrosse team slipped in a hard-fought battle against Otterbein on Wednesday night, 10-5.

Photo Credit: Megan Miller
Photo Credit: Megan Miller
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March 17, 2021

The Muskingum men's lacrosse team slipped in a hard-fought battle against Otterbein on Wednesday night, 10-5.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (0-4, 0-2), Otterbein (3-1, 2-0)
  • Location: Memorial Stadium - Westerville, OH
  • Game Length: 1:57

Inside The Numbers

  • Freshman Grant Webster led the Muskie attack with two goals on five shots.
  • Senior Josh Fletcher, freshman Spencer Zecchini, and junior Douglas Gorski each had one goal for Muskingum.
  • Junior Hazen Powell, sophomore Maxwell Pezzot, and freshman Patrick Kline all tallied one assist to aid the Muskie offense.
  • Freshman Trevor Connolly played all 60 minutes for Muskingum in frame and recorded 15 saves on the night.
  • Logan Fenech led the Cardinals with four goals on five shots.
  • Dekaider Jackson added three goals for Otterbein.
  • Zach Groene played all 60 minutes in goal for the Cardinals and made five saves.

The Difference

  • Otterbein held a slim margin at halftime, 5-3.
  • The Cardinals outscored the Muskies 5-2 in the second half to secure the win.
  • Otterbein logged 38-21 advantage in shots.
  • Muskingum tallied 24 turnovers, while the Cardinals committed 18.
  • Otterbein registered 15 face-offs wins, and Muskingum grabbed four in the contest.

Up Next

  • The Muskies next hit the road to take on Wilmington in OAC action on Saturday, March 20. Game time is set for 1:00 p.m.