Lacrosse Taken Down by Regis in Non-Conference Matchup
WESTON, Mass. – The MCLA Lacrosse team returned to action this afternoon with a non-conference matchup at Regis College. The Pride scored seven goals in the first quarter before cruising to an 18-1 victory over the Trailblazers. Five different players for Regis had multi-goal games, including four goals from Jack Jaynes, while a trio of players finished with a hat trick.
THE BASICS:
- Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024
- Score: MCLA 1, Regis 18
- Records: MCLA Trailblazers 0-5 (NAC 0-0) | Regis College Pride 4-1 (GNAC 0-0)
WHAT HAPPENED
- Regis College set the tone for the afternoon early, scoring their first goal of the game with less than a minute expired on the clock. Jack Jayne found the back of the cage 57 seconds into the game with an assist from Connor Deveau. The Pride enjoyed a 7-0 advantage at the end of the first period. The lead expanded to 12-0 at the half, and to 17-0 through three quarters.
- MCLA scored its lone goal with 10:32 left in the fourth quarter. Luke Rhoss scored his seventh goal of the season unassisted.
- Regis' Devin Hammon stopped all three first-quarter shots he faced to earn the win, improving to 4-1. Ryan Guerrette stopped eight of the nine shots he faced in relief of Hammon, while the Trailblazers' Boden Dock recorded 13 saves but saw his record drop to 0-5.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Shots: MCLA 29, Regis 42
- Saves: MCLA 13, Regis 11
- Faceoffs Won: MCLA 6, Regis 17
- Turnovers: MCLA 19, Regis 18
- Ground Balls: MCLA 27, Regis 37
- Clears: MCLA 13 for 21, Regis 20 for 26
- Man Up Opportunities: MCLA 0 for 1, Regis 1 for 1
UP NEXT:
On March 27th, MCLA will be back in action when they play host to SUNY Poly for a North Atlantic Conference matchup with the Wildcats at Shewcraft Field. The faceoff is scheduled for 7 p.m..
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