WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Junior attackman
Aiden Doyle (Arnold, Md./Broadneck) matched his season-best five points to lead the St. Mary's College of Maryland men's lacrosse team to another United East Conference win Saturday afternoon (April 13). St. Mary's College (10-3, 4-0 UEC) continues to run the table, posting an 18-3 road win over Penn College (7-8, 2-1 UEC).
How It Happened
- The Seahawks broke a 1-1 draw with 14 unanswered goals to claim 15-1 lead through the completion of three quarters.
- Penn College interrupted the SMCM flow by scoring two of the first three goals of the fourth period for a 16-3 contest with 6:22 remaining in the game.
Inside the Box Score
- The Wildcats gained the edge in face-offs, winning 15-of-24 at X thanks to the efforts of Michael Stank.
- St. Mary's College notched a 45-22 shot advantage as well as 33-24 margin in ground balls.
- The Seahawks caused 16 of the hosts' 24 turnovers as senior defenseman Ethan Little (Bel Air, Md./C. Milton Wright) matched a career-best four caused turnovers.
St. Mary's College Game Notes
- Doyle collected two goals and three assists plus a season-best three ground balls.
- Sophomore attackman Joshua Martel (Linthicum, Md./North County) registered his 11th hat trick of the season with a team-best three goals.
- Junior attackman Keegan Preis (Upper Falls, Md./Loyola Blakefield) contributed a goal and three helpers along with two ground balls and two caused turnovers.
- Junior midfielder Drew Goldscheider (Pikesville, Md./Beth Tfiloh) equaled his career-high of three points with two goals and an apple.
- Senior captain Johnny McGrain (Lutherville-Timonium, Md./Dulaney) added a goal and two assists as well as two ground balls.
- Junior defensive midfielder Quinnten Hatfield (Bel Air, Md./C. Milton Wright) picked up a season-best four loose balls while notching a career-high three caused turnovers. Hatfield also tallied his sixth goal of the season.
- First-year Ty Grove (Finksburg, Md./Saint John's Catholic Prep) came up with seven saves, three ground balls, and one caused turnover in the Seahawks' third straight win.
Penn College Game Notes
- Dax Shallis made 10 stops for the Wildcats as Penn College dropped its second game in a row.
Up Next for the Seahawks
- Apr. 16 vs. No. 1 Salisbury (14-0) – St. Mary's City, Md. (JLR Stadium) – 7 pm (Gold Rush)
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