Bethany, W.Va. – The Bethany College men's lacrosse team hosted the Wilmington College Quakers in the Bison's home opener Saturday afternoon at Bison Stadium.
THE BASICS
Final Score: Bethany 16, Wilmington 7
Records: Bethany (1-1, 0-0); Wilmington (1-1, 0-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Bethany took a quick 2-0 lead after Aarin Burton and Tyler Britton put the Bison on the board.
- Britton added another goal, giving the Bison a 3-1 lead, but the Quakers battled to score two, knotting the game a 3-3 to end the first period.
- Britton anchored the Bison offense in the second period, scoring two goals. Joshua Allegra added a goal. Bethany led 6-3 heading into halftime.
- In the third, the Bison outscored the Quakers, 7-2.
- The Bison lead 13-5 heading into the final period of play.
- Bethany would outscore Wilmington in the fourth to win 16-7.
BISON TOP PERFORMERS
STATS OF THE GAME
- Bison won 17 face-offs and took 45 shots.
- The Bison scooped up 47 groundballs and scored twice in man-up opportunities.
UP NEXT
The Bison return to action on Wednesday, March 2 when they travel to face Hiram