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M Lax 19-4
14
Seton Hill SHU-M 4-3
15
Winner Limestone LC 8-0
Seton Hill SHU-M
4-3
14
Final
15
Limestone LC
8-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Seton Hill SHU-M 2 3 4 5 14
Limestone LC 5 3 5 2 15

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

Men's Lacrosse Rally Comes Up Short Against #2 Limestone

GAFFNEY, S.C. - The Seton Hill University men's lacrosse team's comeback attempt ran out of time as the Griffins' dropped a hard fought 15-14 contest to No. 2 Limestone in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon at Saints Field in Gaffney, S.C.

// NOTABLES
• Seton Hill slips to 4-3 on the year.
• Limestone edged SHU in shots (39-35) and shots on goal (25-22).
• Seton Hill committed 12 turnovers, compared to 14 for Limestone.
• The Griffins were 12-for-14 on clears.
• SHU and Limestone were even in face offs with each winning 16.

// SHU LEADERS
Bennett Johnson, John Miller, and Zack Estabrooks scored three goals apiece in the games. Robert Hofseth added two goals with John Hofseth, Collin Mitchell, and Dan Rupert all adding a goal each. Five Griffins - John Miller, Estabrooks, Robert Hofseth, Ryan Manbeck, and Logan Maloni - all adding one assist in the effort.
Max Eismann finished with 10 saves in all 60:00 spent in the net.

// HOW IT HAPPENED
•  Down 13-9  at the end of the third, John Miller sparked the comeback attempt with two straight goals to make it 13-11 with 11:06 remaining in the fourth. Limestone's Tyler Ponzio's goal pushed the lead out to 14-11 shortly after, but Zack Estabrooks scored with 6:44 remaining to cut the deficit to 14-12. After a Nelson Logan goal gave Limestone a 15-12 lead, it was Estabrooks again bringing it back to just two, 15-13, with 3:19 to go. Bennett Johnson's goal with 2:39 remaining cut the Saint lead to just one, 15-14. However, a shot by Johnson went wide and another by Ryan Manbeck was blocked, and the Saints held on the for the win.

// FOLLOW US
Athletics.SetonHill.edu is your one-stop destination for all things SHU Athletics. The men's lacrosse team can also be followed on Twitter (@SetonHillLax) and Instagram (@SetonHillLax).

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