Men’s Lacrosse falls to Baldwin Wallace

Men’s Lacrosse falls to Baldwin Wallace

The Muskingum men's lacrosse team fell in OAC action to Baldwin Wallace, 16-5.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (7-6 Overall, 1-4 OAC), Baldwin Wallace (9-3 Overall, 5-0 OAC)
  • Location: North Athletic Turf Field
  • Attendance: 97

How it Happened

  • Baldwin Wallace got out to a hot start offensively, scoring eight first-quarter goals and leading 8-1 after the first period.
  • Both teams played evenly for much of the second quarter, as the Yellow Jackets outscored Muskingum 2-1 to carry a 10-2 lead into halftime.
  • Baldwin Wallace outscored the Muskies 3-1 in the third period to extend their lead to 13-3.
  • Muskingum battled back in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't enough as Baldwin Wallace claimed the 16-5 victory.

Inside the Numbers

  • The Muskies were led by freshman Drew Schneider who tallied one goal and seven ground balls.
  • Junior Maxwell Pezzot tallied one goal and four ground balls, while sophomore Grant Webster scored one goal and scooped up three ground balls.
  • Senior Hazen Powell and junior Griffin Holiga also notched one goal each for Muskingum.
  • Sophomore Trevor Connolly led the Muskies with nine saves, while senior Luke Swartz notched a team-high five caused turnovers.
  • Baldwin Wallace was led by Kyler Byerly with four goals and two assists.

Up Next

  • The Muskies will be back in action on Thursday, April 14, when they travel to Heidelberg. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m.