Senior Josh Fletcher set the all-time assists record (29) to help lead the Muskingum men's lacrosse team to victory against Wilmington on Senior Night, 16-2.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (3-8, 2-5), Wilmington (0-10, 0-6)
• Location: North Turf Athletic Field - New Concord, Ohio
• Duration: 2:00
• Attendance: 80

Notables

• Prior to the game, Fletcher was honored for Senior Night.
• Fletcher notched four assists to break the all-time career assists record with 29. The record was previously held by Ian McGougan (2015-18) with 27.
• The Muskies allowed their fewest goals in a game since 2017 when they beat LaRoche, 11-2.

Inside The Numbers

• Fletcher led the Muskie attack with a team-high four goals and four assists.
• Sophomore Maxwell Pezzot added two goals and one assists.
• Junior Zachary Westmeyer notched two goals during the contest.
• Freshman Spencer Zecchini chipped in one goal and dished out two assists for Muskingum.
• Freshman Trevor Connolly played the first 37:23 in goal for the Muskies and tallied five saves.
• Freshman Chase Kesler finished the last 22:37 in net and grabbed one save.
• Austin Young led Wilmington with two goals.
• Reed Beavers played all 90 minutes in frame for the Quakers and tallied 15 saves.

The Difference

• The Muskies grabbed a 2-0 lead in the first quarter.
• Muskingum went on a 5-0 run before the half to bring their lead to, 7-0.
• The Muskies used a 9-2 run in the second half to secure the win, 16-2.
• Muskingum held a 57-18 advantage in shots.
• The Muskies went 15-of-21 in faceoffs and went a perfect 21-of-21 in clear attempts.

Up Next

• Muskingum next hits the road to take on John Carroll in OAC action on Saturday, April 24. Game time is set to begin at 1:00 p.m.