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Scoring
- trey lervick ( 5 , 4 )
- cameron carter ( 0 , 6 )
- august johnson ( 4 , 0 )
- tim baker ( 2 , 1 )
- gianni orlando ( 2 , 0 )
- jack flynn ( 2 , 0 )
- matthew o'rourk ( 1 , 1 )
- cole grindberg ( 1 , 0 )
- chet dunstan ( 1 , 0 )
- kevin cox ( 1 , 0 )
- matthew schwartz ( 1 , 0 )
- george rittenhouse ( 0 , 1 )
- kyle richbourg ( 0 , 1 )
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Scoring
- sean goldsmith ( 3 , 0 )
- pascal coombs ( 1 , 1 )
- michael quinn ( 1 , 1 )
- john tarver ( 1 , 1 )
- clay welch ( 1 , 0 )
- cade blouin ( 1 , 0 )
- jack lamb ( 0 , 1 )
- nick rockefeller ( 0 , 1 )
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Shots
- trey lervick 11
- cameron carter 1
- august johnson 6
- tim baker 3
- gianni orlando 3
- jack flynn 2
- matthew o'rourk 3
- cole grindberg 1
- chet dunstan 1
- kevin cox 2
- matthew schwartz 3
- trent harper 2
- brandon jones 2
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Shots
- sean goldsmith 8
- pascal coombs 2
- michael quinn 5
- john tarver 2
- clay welch 1
- cade blouin 1
- nick rockefeller 1
- jake priester 3
- michael o'brien 1
- will mccarthy 5
- tim kroneberger 7
- justyn jean-felix 1
- mikey ewing 3
- brent bishop 1
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Ground Balls
- trey lervick 7
- august johnson 5
- tim baker 3
- gianni orlando 3
- jack flynn 2
- matthew o'rourk 2
- cole grindberg 1
- chet dunstan 1
- kevin cox 2
- matthew schwartz 2
- brandon jones 1
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Ground Balls
- sean goldsmith 4
- pascal coombs 1
- michael quinn 3
- john tarver 1
- clay welch 1
- cade blouin 1
- nick rockefeller 1
- jake priester 1
- will mccarthy 2
- tim kroneberger 1
- mikey ewing 1
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Turnovers
- trey lervick 3
- cameron carter 2
- jack flynn 5
- matthew schwartz 2
- george rittenhouse 1
- braden host 2
- trent harper 7
- brandon jones 4
- quentin carlile 3
- vince lombardi 3
- ryan lynch 1
- christian marshall 1
- daniel pagano 2
- quincy peene 2
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Turnovers
- sean goldsmith 1
- pascal coombs 1
- michael quinn 2
- clay welch 1
- cade blouin 2
- bradley hodoval 1
- danny walsh 1
- princeton oppong 1
- hank morgan 2
- patrick marks 1
- garrett leclaire 1
- kiel brennan 2
- michael o'brien 3
- will mccarthy 4
- tim kroneberger 2
- mikey ewing 3
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Caused Turnovers
- trey lervick 1
- cameron carter 1
- cole grindberg 1
- matthew schwartz 2
- ben ward 1
- brandon jones 1
- quentin carlile 1
- quincy peene 1
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Caused Turnovers
- sean goldsmith 2
- michael quinn 2
- john tarver 3
- cade blouin 2
- nick rockefeller 1
- bradley hodoval 1
- danny walsh 1
- princeton oppong 1
- will mccarthy 2
- tim kroneberger 3
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Faceoffs Won
- trent harper 16
- ryan lynch 3
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Faceoffs Won
- luke sadd 9
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Faceoffs Taken
- trent harper 22
- ryan lynch 10
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Faceoffs Taken
- luke sadd 20
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Saves
- braden host 6 ( 0.67 )
- ian mullins 3 ( 0.38 )
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Saves
- josh tarver 7 ( 0.33 )
- bradley hodoval 2 ( 0.25 )
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Current Records
- air force 10 - 5
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Current Records
- mercer 10 - 5
The Mercer men's lacrosse team dropped its Southern Conference-opening contest to Air Force, 20-8, on Saturday afternoon at Five Star Stadium.
The Bears (0-7, 0-1 SoCon) remained winless after a pivotal first period went in favor of the visiting Falcons, who improved to 5-2 overall and 1-0 in conference play. Air Force jumped out to a 10-2 advantage through the first 15 minutes of play and never looked back.
Freshman Sean Goldsmith netted a hat trick, highlighted by a pair of fourth-quarter goals that ended the match. Six Bears scored in the contest. Josh Tarver took the loss between the pipes and tallied seven saves overall.
Mercer out-scored Air Force, 5-4, in the fourth quarter on goals by Cade Blouin, John Tarver, Clay Welch and Goldsmith, who netted a pair.
Notables
» Mercer out-shot Air Force, 41-40, and notched 17 shots on goal.
» The Bears were 12-for-15 on clears.
» Will McCarthy led Mercer with four ground balls.
» Bradley Hodoval saw time in goal, logging 23 minutes.
» Luke Saad won nine of his 20 face offs.
Records Update
» Mercer: 0-7 (0-1 SoCon)
» Air Force: 5-2 (1-0 SoCon)
Next Game
The Bears will travel to Lexington, Va., to face VMI in SoCon action on Saturday, March 23.