Clark Edges Past Men's Lacrosse 12-10

Box Score

SCORE: Wheaton 10 - Clark 12

RECORDS: Wheaton (6-5, 0-3 NEWMAC) - Clark (8-4, 3-1 NEWMAC)

LOCATION: Clark University (Granger Field)

THE RUNDOWN:

Wheaton was led by Matt Morgan who scored five goals and had one assist while Tyler Brown-Ortiz netted three.
The Lyons also found help from Scott Whear who picked up one goal and two assists while Griffin Phaneuf added to the cause with one goal.
Clark was led by Brandon King and Will Mandracchia who each scored four goals apiece.
Clark started the game off strong, going on a 5-0 run in 10 minutes. Wheaton was able to climb back in the final five minutes of the first quarter, scoring three goals to make it 6-3. In the second quarter, Clark outscored Wheaton 3-2 to set the scoreline at 9-4.
The Lyons found momentum in the third, holding Clark to only two goals while they netted three.
Wheaton pushed back in the final quarter and was able to score four goals, but despite their efforts, it wouldn't be enough to catch Clark.

THE BASICS:

UP NEXT: Wheaton returns to NEWMAC action on Saturday, April 18 at 7 p.m. where they will face off against Babson on Diane C. Nordin '80 Field.

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