Posted: Apr 09, 2022
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.