Kenyon Clamps Down Wooster 25-9 in Men's Lacrosse

After taking early leads of 1-0 and 2-1, The College of Wooster men's lacrosse team fell victim to a 10-goal run by Kenyon College and the hosts went on to win going away by a final count of 25-9 at McBride Field on Saturday afternoon (March 31).

The game marked the North Coast Athletic Conference opener for Wooster, which fell to 0-5, while Kenyon improved to 5-1 overall and 2-0 in the conference.

Scoring two goals apiece in the loss were freshmen Hugh Benson, Robert Koehler, and Mike MacMaster. Sophomore Ahren Olson as well as freshmen Steve Burton and Andrew Fletcher tallied one score each, while freshman Tom Canfield recorded the visitors' lone assist of the day.

The Lords, who were a nationally-ranked team last season, were led by sophomores Julian Quasha and Justin Hamilton. Quasha registered seven points on four goals and three assists, while Hamilton scored four goals.

In net, senior Jason Park managed to come up with 19 saves for the Scots, while senior Greg Clancy, sophomore Andrew Farrell, and sophomore Ivan Watkins combined for 13 saves to secure the win.

Wooster will try and get on the winning track this Wednesday (April 4), when it plays another NCAC contest, this time at Oberlin College, starting at 4:30 p.m.