The No. 14 Lindenwood men's lacrosse team picked up a 15-5 neutral-site victory over Alderson Broaddus from Greensburg, Pa. on Thursday afternoon. The Lions boasted four different goal scorers with at least three goals in the game, including two with four-goal performances. Lindenwood's win extends its record to 5-0 to begin the season, matching its best start in program history.
GAME OVERVIEW
Lindenwood outscored Alderson Broaddus by a 5-1 margin in the first quarter.
Colin Domek scored the final two goals of the period for the Lions, while
Garrett Brunsvold,
Sean Darroch, and
Leonard Jones all scored once.
Lindenwood registered three of the four goals during the second quarter, including a goal from
Andrew Hasz with just eight seconds showing on the clock. The Lions entered halftime holding an 8-2 lead.
Lindenwood scored three times in the first 4:27 of play in the third quarter, extending its lead to 11-2. Brunsvold picked up his second goal of the quarter and third of the game with just 12 seconds remaining in the quarter.
The Lions outscored the Battlers by a 3-2 margin in the final quarter, bringing the game to its final score of 15-5.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Darroch registered his third four-goal game of the season, and finished with a season-high five points.
- Darroch leads Lindenwood with 17 goals this season, and is second on the team with 19 points.
- Domek notched his second straight four-goal game, and has scored at least three goals in each of his three games this season.
- Jones added three goals and four total points, bringing his season total to a team-leading 20 points.
- Jones leads the team with 10 assists this season.
- Brunsvold totaled a season-high three-goal and four-assist performance. Brunsvold has scored at least once in each game this season.
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Connor Ciemiewicz made the start in goal for the Lions, stopping 13 of the 18 shots he faced, en route to his first win of the season.
- With his 13-save effort, Ciemiewicz matched his single-game career-high which he set last season against Tampa on Mar. 15.
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Michael Miocic won 16 of his 22 faceoffs for the Lions.
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Carter Collins scooped up a team-leading nine ground balls.
- Jimmy Lange secured his 50th career victory as the head coach at Lindenwood.
UP NEXT
Lindenwood will return to Dick's Field in Greensburg, Pa. on Saturday afternoon for a 12:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. central) matchup with No. 11 Seton Hill.