GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Danno Lynch and
Josh Reichert scored four goals apiece to lead
eighth-ranked Gettysburg to a 14-5 Centennial Conference (CC)
men's lacrosse victory over McDaniel on Wednesday.
Gibbs Preston (Baltimore, Md./McDonogh) tallied
two of the five goals for the Green Terror (7-4, 1-3 CC), who found
itself in an 8-1 deficit after one quarter and a 14-1 hole after
three quarters.
The Bullets (8-3, 4-1 CC) rolled off 13 consecutive goals after
McDaniel tied the game at 1-all on a Preston tally 3:51 into the
game.
With 9:12 to play in the first quarter, Chris
Cahill broke the deadlock before Zach
Pucci stretched the lead to two just 57 seconds
later.
After Lynch stretched the lead to 4-1 at the 6:04 mark, Reichard
scored 47 seconds apart to push the lead to 6-1.
Reichard completed his hat trick with six seconds to play in the
first quarter.
The Green Terror held Gettysburg off the board in the second
quarter until Tom O'Donnell scored with 49
seconds showing and Reichard stretched the lead to 10-1 just 10
seconds before the break.
Lynch keyed a four-goal third with three markers before four
different McDaniel players scored in the game's final 7:19 to
set the final the margin.
The Bullets held a 40-25 advantage in shots and 32-16 margin in
ground balls.
Matt Dean (Glen Burnie, Md./St. Vincent Pallotti)
won 12 of 16 faceoffs.
McDaniel returns to action at home against Muhlenberg on Saturday.
Game time is 1:30 p.m.
Score by
Quarters
1
2
3
4
-
F
McDaniel (7-4, 1-3
CC)
1
0
0
4
-
5
No. 8 Gettysburg (8-3, 4-1
CC)
8
2
4
0
-
14
Goals
Gettysburg: Danno Lynch 4, Josh Reichert 4,
Zach Pucci 2, Tom O'Donnell, Chris Cahill, Joe Brody, Andrew
Ryan.
Assists
Gettysburg: O'Donnell 3, Brody 2,
Cahill 2, Pucci, Rob Triplett.
Shots: M 25, G 40.
Ground
Balls: M 16, G 32.
Goalies: M (Kenny
McHugh 30:00 – 5 saves, 10 GA;
Brad Motley 26:34 – 4
saves, 4 GA; KR Schultz 3:26 – 0 saves, 0 GA), G (Zach
Furshman 48:25 – 6 saves, 1 GA; Charles Floeckher 7:13
– 1 save, 3 GA; John Gilfillan 4:22 – 0 saves, 1 GA).
Extra-Man: M 2 of 2, G 1 of 4.
Face-Offs: M 12, G 10.
Clearing:
M 11 of 14, G 19 of 19.
Penalties: M 4 for 4:00, G
2 for 2:00
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