Box Score PITTSBURGH, Pa. – MARCH 21st, 2018 – Chatham opened up ORLC action against Saint Vincent where the Cougars fell 13-7 to the Bearcats.
THE SHORT STORY
The Cougars were quick to attack, scoring twice within the first four minutes. Chatham held off the Saint Vincent offense for the entire first quarter. The Bearcats would start off the second quarter with two goals of their own. After one goal from the Cougars, Saint Vincent would score seven unanswered goals. At the half, SVC led 8-3. The third quarter saw only one Bearcat goal. Chatham started the final 15 minutes with a goal. Saint Vincent and Chatham each finished with four more goals.
KEY COUGARS
Wesley Williams and
Dillon Dugan each registered two goals apiece.
Matthew Ho,
Kyle Prewitt and
Tyler Hayes found the back of the net once.
Alec Vissotski dominated the faceoff X going 18-for-24. Vissotski netted a team high 13 ground balls. Ho and
Ben Neal both recorded four ground balls.
Kyle Peterson was in the net 30 minutes for the Cougars. He recorded 10 saves with eight goals against.
Bert Cham played the second half for Chatham. Cham finished with five goals against and five saves.
JUST THE STATS
Shots: Chatham 35 (18), Saint Vincent 35 (28)
Face-offs: Chatham 18, Saint Vincent 6
Ground Balls: Chatham 32, Saint Vincent 26
Clears: Chatham 13-20, Saint Vincent 17-28
Saves: Chatham 15, Saint Vincent 11
UP NEXT
Chatham is back on the field Saturday at Earlham for an ORLC game.
For more information on the Chatham University Men's Lacrosse team, please visit the official athletics website of Chatham University;
http://www.gochathamcougars.com .
About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers nine Division III women's sports and seven men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham University will be unveiling a renovated weight room on September 1
st 2017. Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as 52 student athletes being selected to the 2016 Presidents' Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham will add women's lacrosse beginning play in 2017-2018. Chatham has added five men's sports competing this academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field. Chatham will add two more men's varsity sports beginning play in 2017-2018; ice hockey and lacrosse.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit
www.gochathamcougars.com
