"Men's Lacrosse Release (2006) - Goucher Downs Guilford, 16-5 in Men's Lacrosse" - Guilford College
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FLAMHOLZ SPARKS GOUCHER TO 16-5 MEN'S LACROSSE WIN AT GUILFORD
GREENSBORO, NC (2/17/06) -- Junior attackman Dan Flamholz scored four goals and four assists in visiting Goucher's 16-5 men's lacrosse victory over Guilford Friday in both team's season opener.
The Gophers (1-0) broke open a 1-1 game midway in the second half with a 10-1 burst over two periods that gave the guests an 11-2 edge with 10:50 left in the third quarter. Flamholz, junior Bryant Boucher and junior Brent Shea netted two goals apiece during the decisive run.
Guilford's Jarrett Ziegler briefly stopped the spurt with his team-high second goal of the game, but the Gophers responded with four straight tallies, two by Flamholz, that made it a 15-3 game with 6:38 to play.
Boucher finished with three goals and an assist for Goucher, which outshot the Quakers, 43-23. Shea added two goals and one assist. Junior Mike Zirrolli twice dent the twine for the visitors. Freshman Austin Hayes played the first three quarters in goal and made five of Goucher's nine saves. Junior Jerrod Richardson won 12 of his 24 face-offs and scooped up a game-high seven ground balls.
Guilford sophomore goalie Andrew Vigne made six of the Quakers' (0-1) nine saves and picked up a team-best six ground balls in two quarters. Junior Andrew Bond filled the cage in the second half and made three stops.
The Quakers return to action Sunday (2/19) against visiting Catholic at 1:00 p.m. The Gophers visit Virginia Wesleyan Feb. 25 at 1:00 p.m.