Box Score VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Josh Currier scored three goals and dished out six assists to lead Virginia Wesleyan past Washington & Jefferson 20-5 in men's lacrosse action Tuesday night at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex.
The Presidents (4-4) fell behind 13-5 at halftime and were held scoreless during the final 30 minutes. The Marlins (5-1) scored seven goals in the final 11 minutes of the second quarter after W&J drew to within 6-4 on goals by
JJ Maloney and
Max Kroll.Â
Casey Smallwood's goal with 8:08 left in the second quarter brought the Presidents' deficit down to 8-5, but Virginia Wesleyan scored the final 12 goals of the match, including five in the final 7:19 of the second quarter.Â
Kyle Heinig and
John Bursch added goals for Washington & Jefferson which was outshot by a 48-19 margin.Â
Conor Crowe played the first half in goal and made six saves.Â
Chase Bennett grabbed a team-high six ground balls.Â
Nick Pappas and Mike Moran supplied four goals each for the Marlins. VWC held a 19-8 edge advantage in faceoffs and scored on 5-of-7 extra-man opportunities.Â