WORCESTER, Mass. – The Clark University men's lacrosse team (4-10, 1-5 NEWMAC) hosted their senior day against No. 11 Babson (12-3, 6-0 NEWMAC) and fell 21-2 to the Beavers on Saturday from Granger Field.
Prior to the game, seniors
Jason Tautel,
Matthew Minkwitz,
Byron Palmieri,
Keegan McMahan,
Coby Rozencwaig,
Edward Schwartz,
Attilio LaVecchia,
Sean Keane,
Brennan Hare,
Colin Howard,
Casey McCullough, and
Patrick Liddy were honored for their contributions to the program.
How it Happened
- The Cougars jumped out to an early 2-1 lead as junior Matt Wells scored off a feed from Howard and LaVecchia scored off a pass from sophomore Brett Newman.
- Graduate student Dylan Harloff recorded a pair of saves and before Howard had a pair of shots saved as the Beavers took a 5-2 lead after the first.
- Howard put a shot on target early in the second quarter that was saved and McCullough recorded three saves in the period as Babson led 14-2 at the break.
- In the third, McCullough recorded five saves and in the fourth, sophomore Sean Braunwart, first-year John Golioto, Newman, and first-year William Petrick each had shots saved as well two saves from Hare as the Beavers prevailed.
Inside the Box Score
- Clark attempted 26 shots, scooped up 37 ground balls, won 11 face offs, and converted 16 clears.
- McCullough recorded 11 saves, Harloff added eight saves, and Hare stopped two shots.
- Wells and LaVecchia netted the two Cougar goals.
- Newman and Howard each dished out an assist.
- Tautel forced two turnovers.
What's Next
Clark will close out their 2024 season with a road game at Emerson on Saturday beginning at 1:00 p.m.