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William Peace University

falso
9
Averett AVERETT 4-5, 0-4
17
Winner William Peace WILLIAM 3-7, 1-3
Averett AVERETT
4-5, 0-4
9
Final
17
William Peace WILLIAM
3-7, 1-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Averett AVERETT 0 2 5 2 9
William Peace WILLIAM 5 6 3 3 17

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

Pacers Defeat The Cougars As Nick Falso Sets New Program Record

Raleigh NC-- William Peace University men's lacrosse defeated the Averett Cougars in a hard-fought 17-9 win. The Pacers would take an 11-2 lead after two periods, keeping the Cougars from recovering despite a strong second half.

THE BASICS
  • Final Score: William Peace 17, Averett  9
  • Records: William Peace (3-7, 1-3)  Averett (4-5, 0-4)
  • Location: Cary, NC
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Pacers would take control early in the first period, with a goal from Brewer Warlick, assisted by Cade McGrady, putting the team up 1-0 just four minutes in. Nick Falso would score his first on the game moments later, assisted by Warlick, to increase the Pacer lead to 2-0. Falso would score again on the man-up to bring the score to 3-0. The Pacers would continue to dominate offensively, with Warlick and Falso each adding another goal to send the Pacers into the second period leading 5-0.

Scout Philipp would get WPU going in the second period, adding an early goal, with Riely Murray following that up to bring the score to 7-0. The Cougars would get on the board with two goals in quick succession as they trailed 7-2. Nick Falso would tally two more goals in the second, with Cade McGrady and Brewer Warlick each adding one to send the Pacers into halftime leading 11-2.

The Cougars would score on the man-up opportunity early in the third period, but Riely Murray and Devin Noonan would each tally a goal minutes later to keep the Pacers with a 13-3 lead. The Cougars would put up a strong third period, adding four more as they trailed 14-7 heading into the final period of play. The final period would be defensive battle, with Brewer Warlick and Nick Falso tallying for the Pacers to secure the 17-9 win.

PACER TOP PERFORMERS
  • Nick Falso tallied seven goals for the Pacers, setting a new program record for goals scored in a single game.
  • Brewer Warlick tallied 5 goals for WPU.
FOR THE FOES
  • Liam Taylor recorded 2 goals and 5 assists for the Cougars.
  • Jacob Shriver tallied 16 saves in net.
STATS OF THE GAME
  • The Pacers recorded a total of 65 shots in comparison to the Cougars 26.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Pacers will play on their home field in Cary NC against Methodist University on April 7th, 2021. Start time is set for 3pm.
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