Box Score Hardeeville, South Carolina – The Thomas College Men's Lacrosse team was defeated by Savanah College of Art and Design in their season opener, by a score of 16-7 on Tuesday, March 5th.
Records:
SCAD: Overall (6-2)
Thomas: Overall (0-1)
How it Happened:
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SCAD would jump out to an early lead in the first quarter scoring just under 4 minutes into the game
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But Sophomore Jack Morrill would find the back of the net just a few minutes later to give the Terriers their first goal of the season, tying the game at 1-1
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The Bees would answer back shortly after Morrill's goal to take a 2-1 lead after one quarter of play
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SCAD would overwhelm the Terriers to start the second quarter scoring 6 unanswered goals, giving the Bees an 8-1 lead late in the second quarter
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Junior Timothy Worster would try to give the Terriers some momentum with a goal late in the second quarter, but the Bees would answer back just 40 seconds later
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Sophomore Hunter Simpson would score with just under a minute to play in the half, giving the Bees a 9-3
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Worster would start the second half with a goal off an assist from Sophomore Connor Hamilton, but the Bees continued to keep the pressure on the Terriers scoring 5 unanswered goals in the third quarter
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Hamilton, Morrill and Worster would all score in the 4th quarter, but the Bees would take control for the rest of the game, handing the Terriers a 16-7 loss
Inside the Numbers:
What's Next: The Terriers will return to Smith Field for their home opener against the University of Southern Maine Huskies on Saturday March 16th at 1pm.