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GROVE CITY COLLEGE WOLVERINES
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John Hake
13
Grove City GRO 1-4
14
Winner Chris. Newport CNU 4-0
Grove City GRO
1-4
13
Final
14
Chris. Newport CNU
4-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 OT OT 1 F
Grove City GRO 3 2 5 3 0 0 13
Chris. Newport CNU 2 4 4 3 0 1 14

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

No. 5 CNU nips Wolverines in double OT

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- The Grove City College men's lacrosse team dropped a 14-13 decision in double overtime Saturday afternoon at No. 5 Christopher Newport in non-conference action at Jennings Stadium. Christopher Newport's Brett Jackson scored with 2:47 left in the second sudden death overtime period to give the Captains (4-0) the win. 

Senior attack Zachary Hougan (Springboro, Ohio/Springboro) fired in five goals for Grove City while graduate student midfielder Noah Goad (Hudson, Ohio/Western Reserve) and junior attack Stewart McClain (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg) both scored twice. 

Senior attack Matt Blythe (Mendon, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima), graduate student midfielder Luke Jayne (Vero Beach, Fla./Saint Edward's), senior midfielder Kobi Bui (Harleysville, Pa./Souderton) and sophomore midfielder Tyson Bui (Harleysville, Pa./Souderton) also scored. Hougan, Jayne and junior attack Rigdon Greene (Marietta, Ga./Pope) all recorded two assists. 

Grove City trailed 10-6 midway through the third quarter but scored four times in a five-minute span to tie the game. Hougan scored three straight goals while Goad's unassisted goal with 50 seconds left in the period forged a 10-10 tie. 

Blythe and Goad scored in a 55-second span of the fourth quarter to give the Wolverines a 13-12 lead. An unassisted goal from Christopher Newport's Logan Shassian tied the game with 2:17 left in regulation.

Kobi Bui and freshman midfielder Ethan Binns (Saint John's, Fla./The Bolles School) both added assists for Grove City.

The Captains outshot Grove City, 54-37. Christopher Newport had 27 shots on goal while Grove City had 20 shots on goal. Grove City turned over possession 20 times while CNU committed 12 turnovers. Tyson Bui, graduate student goalie Danny Stone (Chantilly, Va./Flint Hill) and senior long stick midfielder Samuel Busby (Doswell, Va./Patrick Henry) all caused turnovers.

Stone stopped 13 shots. He also had a team-leading seven ground balls. Tyson Bui and graduate student faceoff specialist Luke Rios (Centennial, Colo./Cherry Creek) both recorded four ground balls. 

The game featured six ties and four lead changes. 

Grove City will face Roanoke at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Jacksonville, Fla., at Jacksonville University. 
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