BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- For the second straight game, the Elizabethtown College men's lacrosse team held their opponents to their lowest scoring output of the season. Wednesday night, Etown limited Moravian to five goals in a 14-5 win on the road as the Blue Jays remained unbeaten in Landmark Conference play. Four different players recorded two goals each in the win while
Brayden Franey made 12 saves.
Elizabethtown won the first quarter 5-1 as they got ahead early and stayed ahead.
Lucca Scomillio and
Reese Levinson scored a few minutes apart inside the opening five minutes of the game to put the Jays up by two. Moravian scored to get a goal back, but the final three goals of the first belonged to Etown off the sticks of Levinson,
Ben Clark, and
Alex Scholl.
The Greyhounds ran off three straight goals while holding EC silent through the first 11 minutes of the second. Scomillio's second goal of the game came with 3:24 left before halftime, where the Jays would hold a 6-4 lead.
The Blue Jays suffocated the Moravian attack, only allowing three shots in the third and fourth quarters and outshot the hosts 31-6 in the second half of action. They were also 8-for-8 in clearing attempts and grabbed 19 ground balls to just 10 for the Hounds.
Brent Wehland and
Finn Kristan both scored while
Landon Scully had a pair of third-quarter goals to lift the Jays' lead to six, 10-4. Kristan scored unassisted with only seven seconds left in the third.
Tristan Coleman and
Jake Woodworth joined the goal scoring column in the first five minutes of the fourth as Etown led 12-4.
Alex Ly and a second from Kristan finished out the scoring for Elizabethtown as they won the second half, 8-1.
The Blue Jays will play at Scranton on Saturday, April 12, at 1 p.m.
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