The Muskingum men's lacrosse team slipped in its home opener against Oberlin on Saturday afternoon, 14-3.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (3-2 Overall), Oberlin 4-1 Overall)
• Location: Bullock Health and Wellness Complex – New Concord, Ohio
• Attendance: 100

Notables

• Muskingum junior goalie Trevor Connolly secured a career-high tying 24 saves.
• The game marked the first men's lacrosse contest at the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex.

How it Happened

• Oberlin led 4-0 at the end of the opening quarter.
• The Yeomen added two second-quarter tallies to take a 6-0 lead into the break.
• Oberlin outscored the Muskies 8-3 in the second half to secure the win.

Inside the Numbers

• Freshman Tyler Workman, junior Hunter McGuire, and junior Travis Geyer all scored for the Muskies. 
• Junior Spencer Zecchini registered one assist.
• Junior Trevor Connolly recorded a career-high tying 24 saves and had five ground balls.
• Sophomore Drew Schneider won 16-of-20 faceoffs and snared 12 ground balls.
• Senior Walker Litke and freshman Nick Cannon each had two caused turnovers.
• Ryan Blasberg led Oberlin with six goals and one assist.
• Jake Pillsbury made nine saves in goal for the Yeomen.

Up Next

• Muskingum next hosts Saint Vincent on Wednesday, March 15, for its Military Heroes game. The game is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. at the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex.