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GROVE CITY COLLEGE WOLVERINES
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Margaret Williams
17
Winner Grove City GCC 2-3, 1-0
6
Southern Virginia SVU 0-5, 0-0
Winner
Grove City GCC
2-3, 1-0
17
Final
6
Southern Virginia SVU
0-5, 0-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Grove City GCC 4 3 7 3 17
Southern Virginia SVU 2 2 2 0 6

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

Balanced scoring paces Grove City

BUENA VISTA, Va. -- Five Grove City College men's lacrosse players scored multiple goals Saturday afternoon to help lift the Wolverines to a 17-6 victory at Southern Virginia in non-conference action at Knight Stadium. 

Sophomore attack Matt Blythe (Mendon, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima) fired in four goals for Grove City (2-3) while senior midfielder Brett Gladstone (Marriottsville, Md./Marriotts Ridge), junior midfielder Luke Jayne (Vero Beach, Fla./Saint Edward's) and freshman midfielder Kobi Bui (Harleysville, Pa./Souderton) all posted three goals in Saturday's win. 

The Wolverines also received a pair of goals from sophomore attack Zachary Hougan (Springboro, Ohio/Springboro). Sophomore midfielder Jason Muench (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park) and freshman attack Mac Faircloth (Greensboro, N.C./Page) added goals for Grove City, which earned its second straight win. 

Bui, Hougan and sophomore midfielder Alec Jones (Chesterfield, N.J./Notre Dame) all assisted two goals apiece. Gladstone, Jayne, freshman midfielder Boden Davidson (Scottsdale, Ariz./Scottsdale Christian), freshman attack Rigdon Greene (Marietta, Ga./Pope) and senior midfielder David Kraus (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley) each added an assist. 

Grove City led 4-2 after one quarter, then pushed the lead to 7-4 by halftime. The Wolverines then broke open Saturday's game with a seven-goal outburst in the third quarter. Jayne scored each of his three goals during the period while Gladstone scored twice and added an assist in the third quarter. Bui also had a goal and an assist in the third quarter. 

Blythe and senior Max Chmura (Wadsworth, Ohio/St. Vincent-St. Mary) both recorded four ground balls. Chmura won 7 of 12 faceoff opportunities. 

Junior Danny Stone (Chantilly, Va./Flint Hill) earned the win in goal after making five stops in the first half. Senior Jack Petit (Pensacola, Fla./West Florida High School of Advanced Technology) made a season-high seven saves in the second half. 

Grove City outshot Southern Virginia, 40-36. Grove City turned over possession 20 times while Southern Virginia had 21 turnovers. Grove City converted 4 of its 10 extra-man opportunities. The Knights went 0 for 4 with a man advantage. 

The Wolverines will visit John Carroll at 7 p.m. Wednesday in non-conference action.
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