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Johnny McGrain vs Messiah (3.23.24)
Bill Wood
29
Winner St. Mary's (Md.) ST. MARY 7-2, 1-0
1
Rosemont ROSEMONT 1-6, 0-1
Winner
St. Mary's (Md.) ST. MARY
7-2, 1-0
29
Final
1
Rosemont ROSEMONT
1-6, 0-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
St. Mary's (Md.) ST. MARY 9 6 10 4 29
Rosemont ROSEMONT 0 1 0 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse | | Nairem Moran

SMCM Men’s Lacrosse Dominant in Conference-Opening Victory

BRYN MAWR, Pa. – The St. Mary's College of Maryland men's lacrosse team opened United East Conference action with a bang Wednesday afternoon (Mar. 27). St. Mary's College (7-2, 1-0 UEC) had 15 different Seahawks find the back of the net in a 29-1 road conference win over Rosemont College (1-6, 0-1 UEC).
 
How It Happened
  • The first quarter saw SMCM open a 9-0 advantage as sophomore attackman Joshua Martel (Linthicum, Md./North County) recorded a first-quarter hat trick with three goals while senior Billy Higgins (New Market, Md./Linganore) scored twice.
 
  • Rosemont notched the first goal of the second period at 13:32 as Nathan Howe tallied an unassisted goal for the Ravens. St. Mary's College scored the next six to hold a 15-1 lead at halftime.
 
  • The Seahawks then stretched their 6-0 run to 20 unanswered goals over the final two quarters.

Inside the Box Score
  • St. Mary's College outshot the Ravens, 71-6, and posted a 46-13 margin in ground balls.
  • Sophomore Matteo Ciccarello (Crofton, Md./Arundel) took all 33 face-offs and won all but one for a career-best 32 face-off wins while picking up a career-high 26 ground balls.
 
St. Mary's College Game Notes
  • Eight Seahawks registered multiple-goal games while attackmen Keegan Preis (Upper Falls, Md./Loyola Blakefield) and Quinn McLaughlin (Fallston, Md./Fallston) each dished out a pair of assists.
  • Sophomore attackman Liam McNulty (Severna Park, Md./Severna Park) paced SMCM in the win with a career-high four goals for his second career hat trick.
  • Martel, seniors Johnny McGrain (Lutherville-Timonium, Md./Dulaney) and Brett Weiner (Reisterstown, Md./Dulaney), and first-year midfielder Adrian Garcia (Glenelg, Md./Glenelg) each contributed three goals in the victory.
  • These were Garcia's first career points as a Seahawk while McGrain recorded his second straight hat trick and Weiner scored his second career hat trick.
  • Senior midfielders Austin Borns (Forest Hill, Md./North Harford) and senior midfielder Mark LoPresto (Elkton, Md./Tome) both netted their first goal of the season.
  • First-year Ty Grove (Finksburg, Md./Saint John's Catholic Prep) and fifth-year Ben Robertson (Davidsonville, Md./South River) split equal time in the goal with Robertson making the lone save.
 
Rosemont Game Notes
  • Andrew Menold made 19 saves in the Ravens' third straight loss.

Up Next for the Seahawks
  • Mar. 30 vs. No. 7 Dickinson (7-1) – Sparks, Md. (USA Lacrosse Headquarters) – 12 pm
 
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