Box Score The Colorado College men's lacrosse team earned a dominating 17-2 victory at the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas on Saturday morning. This was the second game in less than a 12 hour span that the Tigers held their opponents to just two goals over 60 minutes of action.
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Freshmen duo Chris Bower and
Harrison Raine led CC with five points apiece, each scoring four goals and dishing out one assist to lead the attack.
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Junior attackman
Austin Davie and freshman attackman
Ethan Moore each contributed with three goals for the Tigers' attack, while freshman midfielder
Aaron Maslow handed out a team-high three assists.
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CC, which improved to 9-4 this season, had 42 of its 50 shots on goal, while picking up 57 ground balls and dominating on face offs, winning 19 of 22.
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After Davie scored the first goal for the Tigers 52 seconds into the game, Dallas tied the game 21 seconds later on a goal by Peter Early.
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Davie scored the next two goals for CC to help ignite a 5-0 run and give the Tigers a 6-1 lead after 15 minutes of play.
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Colorado College continued its offensive dominance into the second quarter and held an 11-1 lead after Bower and Maslow combined for a goal at the 20:10 mark of the game.
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Dallas earned its final goal of the game when Alex Ziolkowski scored midway through the second quarter to cut CC's lead to 11-2.
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Moore scored with nine seconds left on the clock to add to the Tigers' lead and give CC a 12-2 advantage at halftime.
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Ryan Murphy earned the loss for the Crusaders despite earning 25 saves in goal as Dallas dropped to 3-12 this season. Â
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Sophomore
Brice Tucker earned the win for the Tigers while splitting time in goal with freshman Henry Hinds, each goalie earned three saves in 30 minutes of action.
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Sophomore defender
Nate Sweet led CC in ground balls with eight, while sophomore midfielder
Jackson Kaplan won 18 of his 20 face off battles. Â
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Colorado College will play its first match against Whittier College on April 23 in Whittier, Calif., and will complete the regular-season at home against Whittier on April 30. Â
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