ITHACA, N.Y. - The University of Scranton men's lacrosse team dropped a road contest at Ithaca College on Saturday afternoon, 15-10.
The Basics
- Final Score: Ithaca - 15, Scranton - 10
- Records: Ithaca (3-2), Scranton (0-6)
How it Happened
- Junior Quinn Carson started the game off with three straight goals for Scranton in the opening seven minutes.Â
- Junior Kyle Holmes added another goal for Scranton at the 7:19 mark to give the Royals a 4-0 lead.Â
- Ithaca responded with back-to-back goals to cut the lead in half, 4-2.Â
- Junior Jason Kozak scored his first goal of the game at the 4:40 mark of the first to give Scranton a three goal advantage.
- The Bombers closed out the first period with a pair of goals to get within one, 5-4.Â
- Ithaca tied the game up at 5-5 in the opening minute of the second quarter.Â
- Kozak notched his second goal of the game at the 13:23 mark in the second and his classmate Pat McCormack followed up with a goal at 7:08 off an assist from Holmes to put the Royals up 7-5.Â
- Following a goal from Ithaca, sophomore Brendan Donohue found the back of the net late in the second period for Scranton to make it 8-6 at halftime.Â
- Ithaca went on a 5-0 run to start the second half, taking an 11-8 lead over the Royals.
- Kozak scored the only two goals of the second half for Scranton as the Bombers went on to win 15-10.Â
Top Performers
- Kozak scored a career-high four goals.
- Holmes recorded two points with one goal and one assist.Â
- Sophomore goalie Carsen Kirchner recorded 12 saves.Â
Inside the Box Score
- Ithaca out shot Scranton 42-29.
- The Bombers held a 23-5 advantage on face offs.
Up Next
- The men's lacrosse team will host SUNY Cortland on Saturday, March 15 at 1:00 p.m. at Weiss Field in Scranton, Pa.