The Muskingum men's lacrosse dropped a hard-fought game against Marietta on Saturday, 11-6.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (2-5, 2-3), Marietta (3-4. 2-3)
• Location: North Turf Athletic Field - New Concord, Ohio
• Game Length: 2:00
• Attendance: 125

Inside the Numbers

• Sophomore Maxwell Pezzot led the Muskies with two goals on four shots. He also registered one assist.
• Junior Hazen Powell added one goal and one assist. He also had a team-best four ground balls.
• Freshman Hunter McGuire, sophomore Michael Honeycutt, and senior Josh Fletcher all tallied one goal.
• Freshman Spencer Zecchini logged one assist. He also had a team-best four ground balls.
• Junior Luke Swartz led the team with three caused turnovers.
• Freshman Trevor Connolly played all 60 minutes in goal and made 14 saves.
• Connor Ficke, Zach Redcliffe, and Quinn Rundgren all scored three goals to lead the Marietta attack.
• Dane Barker recorded 10 saves in goal for the Pioneers.
• Muskingum and Marietta ended the out with 34 shots each.

The Difference

• The Pioneers led 2-1 at the end of the opening quarter.
• Marietta grabbed the second quarter momentum with a 5-0 surge to take a 7-1 lead into the break.
• The Muskies outscored the Pioneers in the second half, 5-4.
• Marietta ended the game with a 41-29 edge in ground balls.
• The Pioneers controlled 20-of-24 faceoffs.

Up Next

• Muskingum hosts Mount Union on Wednesday, April 7. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m.