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Winner Washington College WAC 1-0
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Elizabethtown ETOWN 1-3
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Washington College WAC
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Elizabethtown ETOWN
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Score By Periods
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Washington College WAC 1 0 2 5 8
Elizabethtown ETOWN 3 1 0 1 5

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

Shoremen Ground Blue Jays with Big Fourth Quarter, 8-5

Washington Uses 5-1 Final Stanza to Top Elizabethtown

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. – Visiting Washington College used a 5-1 fourth quarter to turn a 4-3 deficit into an 8-5 campaign lidlifting win over host Elizabethtown in non-conference men's lacrosse action on Saturday afternoon at Wolf Field. The Shoremen are 1-0 on the year, while the Blue Jays fall to 1-3. 

Washington College (1-0) 8 Elizabethtown (1-3) 5

How It Happened
- In the opening quarter, Elizabethtown took a 3-0 lead with 6:44 to go in the first before Washington finally got on the board 39 seconds later on a Peyton Gestole score from Jake Laubach.
- The Blue Jays netted the only goal of the second quarter to take a 4-1 advantage into halftime.
- WC tallied both goals in the third quarter to cut the lead to 4-3 entering the final 15 minutes. Cam Carrigan and Gestole scored the goals from Reeve Hargrave and Laubach respectively.
- In the fourth, Nate Winters tied it 90 seconds into the stanza at 4-4 on an unassisted score before the host Blue Jays countered 33 seconds later to retake the edge, 5-4.
- Just 33 seconds later, Winters would start the game-clinching 4-0 run for the road side on an unassisted goal.
- Gestole would put the Shoremen ahead for the first time with 9:51 remaining in the game on a feed from Carrigan to give the guests a 6-5 lead.
- Laubach found Aiden Ventura for a man-up goal with 6:20 left to make it 7-5 for the Shoremen and Carrigan capped the run and scoring on an unassisted finisher with 44 ticks to go.

For The Shoremen (1-0)
- Scoring: Gestole (three goals), Laubach (career-best three assists), Carrigan (two goals and one assist), Winters (two goals)
- In Goal: Skeet Hine (60:00, five goals allowed, nine saves)
- Ronan Miller (contest-bests of nine face-off wins and eight ground balls), Hargrave and Brian Blanche (two caused turnovers)
- Washington had 40 shots, was 20-for-24 in clears in the contest, won nine face-offs and secured 33 ground balls.
- The Shoremen had 14 turnovers, while causing seven Elizabethtown turnovers.
- Washington is now 8-0 all-time against Elizabethtown in a series that dates back to 2007.

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2/25 @ Widener – 6 p.m. (Non-Conference Game)
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