FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. With a 10–goal win on Saturday, the Methodist men's lacrosse team now rides a four–game win streak. The Monarchs were victorious over Huntingdon College in their most recent match, outscoring the Hawks 13–3.
THE ESSENTIALS
Final scores: Methodist def. Huntingdon, 13–3
Records: Methodist 8–5 (4–1 USA South); Huntingdon 2–9 (1–5 USA South)
Location: Monarch Stadium; Fayetteville, North Carolina
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Monarchs scored four goals in the first quarter, with Cy Horner recording a pair.
- Methodist continued to outscore the Hawks, punching in five goals in the second period — including two by Ryan Kavounis, which put him at 100 goals scored in his collegiate career.
- Horner scored the first goal of the third quarter, leading off another four–goal quarter for Methodist. Huntingdon added one goal to end the third, then scored the only goal of the fourth period for either side.
FAST FACTS
- Horner and Kavounis led the team with four points each. Horner scored three goals with one assist, while Kavounis score twice and assisted twice.
- In net for the Monarchs, Ethan Jahr recorded eight saves while conceding just two goals in three quarters of action.
- Jake Bandler led the team defensively with five ground balls and three caused turnovers.
UP NEXT
The Monarchs travel to Misenheimer, North Carolina on Wednesday for a 7 p.m. faceoff with the Pfeiffer University Falcons.