FREDERICK, Md. - Hood College men's lacrosse sophomore
Aidan Gilsdorf scored four goals in the 18-11 loss to Marymount on Wednesday.
Inside the Numbers
- Gilsdorf led the offense with four goals.
- Colby Gallagher added two goals for Hood while also picking up three ground balls.
- Alex Dudziak recorded 21 saves in goal and also picked up a team-high six ground balls.
- Eight Blazers recorded one caused turnover.
How It Happened
- The Saints scored the first goal of the game at 13:54 when Hunter Ralston found Troy Tangolics to take the early 1-0 lead.
- The Blazers netted the next two goals off unassisted tallies from Gilsdorf and Jay Lanigan to take the 2-1 lead with 7:12 remaining in the first.
- Marymount answered the two-goal run by the Blazers with two goals of their own as Tangolics and Will Strausbaugh found the back of the net with 1:12 remaining in the quarter to take the 3-1 lead over Hood.
- Jackson Hand scored an unassisted tally then Gallagher sank his first of the day off a pass from Michael Hilliard to round out the first quarter scoring to take the 4-3 lead going into the second.
- Gallagher netted his second of the day to open the second with 13:32 remaining to take the two-goal lead 5-3.
- Marymount and Hood exchanged the next two goals with tallies from Charlie Wittich and Robbie Wiley with 11:48 remaining in the first half to make the score 6-4 in favor of the Blazers.
- The Saints answered the Wiley goal with a three-goal run with two goals from Ralston and one from Chris Bochilo on a man-up opportunity to earn the 7-6 lead with 7:15 remaining in the quarter.
- Rio Muldoon and Marymount's Wittich scored to round out the first half to make the score 8-7 in favor of the Saints going into the second half.
- Gilsdorf completed his hat trick with a goal to open the third quarter and tie the game at eight with 13:39 on the clock.
- Marymount answered the Gilsdorf goal with a five-goal run as Paul Vey, Clark Akers and Sebastian Radovic all scored on goal each and Raltson added two tallies to extend the Saints lead to 13-8 with 3:46 remaining in the third.
- Kyle Scott scored the last goal of the third at 1:55 with an unassisted effort to end the Marymount run and to make the score 13-9 in favor of the Saints.
- Gavin Tylerson and Gilsdorf traded goals to start the final quarter. The Gilsdorf tally lessened the lead to four with 13:08 remaining as the Saints held the 14-10 advantage over the Blazers.
- Ralston found the back of the goal back-to-back times then Taylorson buried a goal off a Vey assist to push the lead to seven 17-10 with 5:54 left in the game.
- Gilsdorf scored Hood's final goal of the game at 3:32 remaining but Marymount's Akers netted a goal from Wittich to secure the 18-11 victory in favor of the Saints.
For Opponent
- Hunter Ralston scored a game-high six goals and added one assist for the Saints.
- Paul Vey dished out five assists.
- Chris Bochilo caused a team-high two turnovers and picked up three ground balls.
- Dylan Staley went 20-30 in the faceoff cirlce and recorded 15 ground balls.
- Brandon Hall added nine saves to his name and picked up two ground balls.
Analysis
- Marymount outshot Hood 55-36.
- Hood cleared the ball successfully 16-out-of-21 times.
- The Saints won the ground ball battle 40-35.
Up Next
The Blazers fall to 4-3 on the season and will be back at home on Saturday, March 26 when they host the FDU-Florham Devils at 12 p.m.
