GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Thirteen Grove City College men's lacrosse players scored goals Saturday afternoon to help vault the Wolverines (7-7, 6-0) to a 23-5 Senior Day win over visiting Saint Vincent (7-6, 5-2) in Presidents' Athletic Conference action at Robert E. Thorn Field.
Senior attack
Mac Faircloth (Greensboro, Pa./Page) fired in four goals to help pace the Wolverines' outburst while senior defender
Sam Stevenson (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove) scored a career-high three goals.
Senior attack
Stewart McClain (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg) and freshman midfielder
Mason Lyons (Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Township) also recorded hat tricks. Senior
Rigdon Greene (Marietta, Ga./Pope) scored twice.
The Wolverines also received goals from senior faceoff specialist
Colton Lehberg (Rancho Santa Fe, Calif./Santa Fe Christian), junior midfielder
Tyson Bui (Harleysville, Pa./Souderton), sophomore midfielder
Ethan Binns (Saint Johns, Fla./The Bolles School), freshman attack
Owen Edkins (Liberty Township, Ohio/Lakota East), freshman defender
Griffin Fox (Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Christian), freshman midfielder
Jake Olson (Chesapeake Beach, Md./St. Mary's Ryken), freshman attack
Jake Parker (Edgewater, Md./St. Mary's Annapolis) and freshman midfielder
Tucker Saums (Greensboro, N.C./Northwest Guilford).
Faircloth and Lyons each assisted on three goals. Bui and Greene both recorded a pair of assists, as did junior midfielder
Breck Peacock (Wayne, Ill./Wheaton Academy). Binns, Lehberg, McClain, Olson, Parker, Stevenson, senior defender
Andrew Glasgow (Wooster, Ohio/Wooster), junior defender
Nate Clark (Oakwood, Ohio/Oakwood) and freshman midfielder
Caden Ryan (Reading, Pa./Schuylkill Valley) all had assists.
McClain gave Grove City a 1-0 lead 84 seconds into the game after receiving an assist from Bui. Ten seconds later, Glasgow assisted Olson's goal. Faircloth scored twice in the opening period while Binns, Fox, Greene and Lyons also scored to help the Wolverines claim an 8-0 lead after 15 minutes.
Grove City outshot the Bearcats, 60-21, including a 39-10 edge in shots on goal. Grove City finished with 13 turnovers while Saint Vincent had 23 turnovers.
Lehberg won all 16 of his faceoffs and matched a career high by picking up 13 ground balls. Glasgow had seven ground balls while Faircloth and Stevenson both collected four ground balls.
Senior goalie
Tyler Gladstone (Marriottsville, Md./Marriotts Ridge) made five saves to earn the victory.
Grove City recognized its 10-man senior class Saturday: Faircloth, Gladstone, Glasgow, Greene, Lehberg, McClain, Stevenson, defender
Samuel Busby (Doswell, Va./Patrick Henry), midfielder
Boden Davidson (Scottsdale, Ariz./Scottsdale Christian) and senior defender
Aidan Nosal (Parker, Colo./Eaglecrest).
The Wolverines will visit Bethany at 7 p.m. Wednesday in conference action.