GREENSBORO, N.C. – Chase Clausen (Portland, Ore./Lake Oswego) scored a career-high four goals and an assist in Guilford College’s 18-3 lacrosse win over visiting Cazenovia College Wednesday. Chris Ashcraft (Mt. Airy, Md./South Carroll) added three goals and two assists in the Quakers’ (4-1) most prolific outing since a 23-4 win over Shenandoah University in 2004.
Ashcraft and Greg Nash (Walpole, Mass./Walpole) both had two goals and an assist during Guilford’s 6-0 run to start the game. The Wildcats (1-1) scored twice in the second quarter to make it a 7-2 game at halftime.
The Quakers put the hammer down in the second half, outscoring their guests, 6-0, in the third quarter. Guilford scored nine unanswered tallies in the second half before Cazenovia’s Taylor Hastrich (Horseheads, N.Y./Horseheads) scored a man-up goal midway through the fourth quarter.
Guilford owned a commanding 54-25 edge in shots and had nine different students dent the twine. Nash, the Quakers’ leading scorer, added three goals and an assist. Taylor Teodosio (Ellicott City, Md./St. Vincent Pallotti) had two goals and one helper and Henry Farley contributed a goal and two assists. Thomas Deane (St. Louis, Mo./Ladue) registered 11 of Guilford’s 14 saves in three-plus quarters and picked up a game-high five ground balls. Freshman Nick Huckins (Woodland, Texas/The Woodlands) also had five pickups.
Cazenovia’s T.J. Shaw (Tully, N.Y./Tully) finished with a goal and shared game-high honors with five ground balls. Goaltender Pat Boyle (Syracuse, N.Y./Henninger) made 11 saves in goal and picked up four ground balls.
The Quakers are back in action Saturday against The Catholic University of America Saturday (3/10) at 1:00 p.m.
Lacrosse Game Summary (Final)
2012 Guilford College Lacrosse
Cazenovia vs Guilford (Mar 07, 2012 at Greensboro, NC)
Cazenovia (1-1) vs. Guilford (4-1)
Date: Mar 07, 2012
Location: Greensboro, NC
Stadium: Armfield Ath. Center
SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2 3 4 Tot ---------------------------------------- Cazenovia........... 0 2 0 1 - 3 Guilford............ 4 3 6 5 - 18
Cazenovia SCORING: GOALS: TJ Shaw 1; Jamil Modaffari 1; Taylor Hastrich 1.
ASSISTS: Cory Tilton 2; Dylan West 1.
Guilford SCORING: GOALS: Chase Clausen 4; Chris Ashcraft 3; Greg Nash 3; Taylor Teodosio 2; Nick Mann 2; Henry Farley 1; Kyle Smith 1; Jess Rogers 1; Sam Horacek 1.
ASSISTS: Chris Ashcraft 2; Henry Farley 2; Chase Clausen 1; Nick Mann 1; Greg Nash 1; Chris Sisk 1; Taylor Teodosio 1; Chandler Zirkle 1.
Cazenovia GROUND BALLS: TJ Shaw 5; Pat Boyle 4; Wes Lawrence 3; Brad Gibson 2; Jamil Modaffari 2; Cory Tilton 2; Zach Gerald 1; Gerald Hext 1; Alex Iannicello 1; Josh McRae 1; Jevon Pakkala 1; Sean Ward 1.
Guilford GROUND BALLS: Thomas Deane 5; Nick Huckins 5; Justin Przezdziecki 3; Chris Ashcraft 2; Trey Atkinson 2; James Hulette 2; A.J. Oliver 2; Aaron Knauss 2; Eric Parmelee 2; Chris Sisk 2; Henry Farley 1; Duncan Fitzgerald 1; Sam Horacek 1; Nick Mann 1; Dale Wray 1.
Cazenovia TURNOVERS CAUSED: Josh McRae 2; Brad Gibson 1; Jamil Modaffari 1.
Guilford TURNOVERS CAUSED: Austen West 2; Trey Atkinson 1; Sam Horacek 1; Justin Przezdziecki 1.
SHOTS – Cazenovia 25; Guilford 54.
SHOTS ON GOAL – Cazenovia 17; Guilford 29.
PENALTIES – Cazenovia 3/2:00; Guilford 5/5:00.
MAN-UP OPPORTUNITIES – Cazenovia 1-5; Guilford 3-3.
TURNOVERS – Cazenovia 18; Guilford 8.
FACEOFFS – Cazenovia 11-24; Guilford 13-24.
CLEARS – Cazenovia 11-19; Guilford 20-23.
GOALIES – CAZ: Pat Boyle 1-1 (60:00 minutes, 29 shots-11 saves, 18 GA); GC: Thomas Deane 4-1 (52:29, 14-11, 3) , Garrison Goth (07:31, 3-3, 0).
Start time: 1:00 pm
Finish time: 2:51 pm
Length of game: 1:51
Officials: Chris Bynum; Bob Lowe; Adam Olmstead.
Scorer: Guilford
Sports Info.
A-50
T-1:51
Nonconference match