Box Score BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Senior attackman Will Keigler
(Timonium, Md./Gilman) totaled a career-best five goals and one
assist in leading the 13th-ranked Washington and Lee men's
lacrosse team to a 15-3 victory over Birmingham Southern in the
Generals' season-opener on Tuesday evening.
The Generals (1-0) jumped out to a 5-0 lead after the first
quarter on the strength of a pair of Keigler goals and one goal and
one assist from senior midfielder Max Mancuso (Northport,
N.Y./Northport). A third Keigler goal at the 10:34 mark of the
second period gave W&L a 6-0 lead en route to a 6-1 advantage
at the break.
W&L upped its lead to 9-2 following the third period and
tacked on six fourth-quarter goals, including three tallies by
Mancuso, for the 12-goal final margin.
Mancuso finished with a career-high four goals and one assist,
while junior midfielder Drew Koeneman (St. Louis, Mo./MICDS)
totaled one goal and two assists. Junior midfielder Justin Donati
(Walkersville, Md./St. Paul's) added one goal and one assist
and sophomore midfielder Rob Look (Dallas, Texas/Hillcrest) won
12-of-14 faceoffs. Senior Matt Mason (Gladwyne, Pa./St.
Mark's) started and played the first 45 minutes in goal,
posting eight saves and allowing three goals. Junior Jason Lumpkin
(Baltimore, Md./Calvert Hall) played the final 15 minutes and
notched one save.
Sophomore attackman D.J. Ward paced Birmingham Southern (0-2)
with two goals and one assist. First-year attackman Matt Ivie
chipped in two assists. Sophomore goalkeeper Cameron Overton
started and played a total of 45 minutes, allowing 14 goals and
logging 13 saves. First-year goalkeeper Andrew Huffman registered
15 minutes between the pipes and had no saves and one goal-allowed.
Washington and Lee returns to action on Wednesday as it travels
to Sewanee for a 4:00 pm CST game with the Tigers.
W&L GOALS:
Will Keigler 5; Max Mancuso 4; Logan Bartlett 2; Spence Daw 1;
Justin Donati 1; Drew Koeneman 1; Drew Mancini 1.
W&L ASSISTS:
Drew Koeneman 2; Justin Donati 1; Will Keigler 1; Max Mancuso
1.
BSC GOALS:
D.J. Ward 2; Cameron Hyde 1.
BSC ASSISTS:
Matt Ivie 2; D.J. Ward 1.
GOALKEEPERS:
Matt Mason (W&L) – 45:00, 8 Saves, 3 GA
Jason Lumpkin (W&L) – 15:00, 1 Save, 0 GA
Cameron Overton (BSC) – 45:00, 13 Saves, 14 GA
Andrew Huffman (BSC) – 15:00, 0 Saves, 1 GA
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