Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2008)--Mount St. Mary's lost at No. 5
Georgetown, 14-7, at Multi-Sport Field in Washington, D.C. on
Tuesday afternoon in a non-conference men's lacrosse matchup.
Mount freshman Dan Mohr tallied three goals and two assists in the
game.
Georgetown (6-2) took control of the game early, scoring six
unanswered goals for a 6-0 lead late in the first quarter. Craig
Dowd began and ended the run with a goal while Andrew Baird posted
a goal and two assists in the run. Mount freshman Mark Stapor
halted the run with his fourth goal of the season with 43 seconds
left in the opening quarter, converting a feed from fellow freshman
Patrick Brown.
Baird and Dowd each connected for back-to-back goals to open the
second quarter before Brown tallied an extra-man score on a pass
from Mohr to make the score 8-2 at the half. The Hoyas outshot the
Mount (1-6) 24-to-7 in the opening half. Freshman goalkeeper T.C.
DiBartolo made seven saves in the half.
Max Seligman gave the Hoyas a 9-2 lead 3:34 into the second half
before Mohr tallied his first goal of the day to cut the margin to
six. Georgetown, however, rattled off the next three goal, capped
by Baird's third goal of the day, to take control of the game.
Mohr ended that scoring streak with an unassisted score with 1:59
left in the third quarter.
The Hoyas sandwiched a pair of goals around Mohr's third marker of
the day for a 14-to-5 lead before freshmen Brendan Harrison and Jon
Rodrick tallied goals for the final margin.
Mohr paced the Mount with his five-point day while Brown added a
goal and an assist. All seven Mount goals were scored by
freshmen. Baird led all scorers with six points (3g, 3a) for the
Hoyas while Dowd finished with a four-point game (3g, 1a).
A.J. Schaufler and Kyle Overs each made four saves in one quarter
of action in the cage for the Mount.
Georgetown held a 51-to-25 advantage in shots in the game while
outpacing the Mount with a 47-to-24 edge in ground balls.
Mount St. Mary's returns to action on Saturday, April 5, with a
2:00 p.m. game at Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference co-leader
Providence.
