Lycoming News

Penn College defeated Neumann with a score of 21-6 in a nonconference men's lacrosse match on Saturday. The Wildcats advanced to a record of 8-3, while the Knights declined to 3-8.

According to the match details, Penn College held a 6-1 advantage by the end of the first quarter and led 13-2 by halftime. In the subsequent quarters, the Wildcats scored 4-3 in the third and 4-1 in the final quarter.

A.J. Dotson was pivotal for the Wildcats, contributing six points with three goals and three assists. Owen Kupsey added four goals for Penn College, while Harrison Schlachta, Roman DeCenzo, and Will Ehret each scored two. Elliott Dotson distinguished himself by securing a game-high of six assists.

The Wildcats secured victory by winning 20 of 31 faceoffs and completed 16 out of 21 clear attempts, while restricting the Knights to 13 out of 35 clears. Goalkeeper Ryan Twist helped ensure the win with five saves. Makuch Fisher and Alex Hammond shared the goalkeeping duties in the second half with three and one saves, respectively.

Penn College is set to play against Rosemont at 1 p.m. on Saturday.