Andrew Rogers Sets Season Points Record In 28-7 Rout Of Davis & Elkins

OVERVIEW – Davis & Elkins
SCORE: Northwood 28, Davis & Elkins 7
RECORDS: Northwood (10-3, 8-0 G-MAC), Davis & Elkins (1-13, 0-1 G-MAC)
LOCATION: Dean Field – Midland, Mich.

RECAP: Northwood men's lacrosse erupted for a dominant offensive performance following a slow start Saturday afternoon (April 18), scoring 20 unanswered goals across the final three quarters to roll past Davis & Elkins, 28-7.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Northwood opened the scoring on a man-up goal from Drew Lockwood at 10:22 of the first quarter, followed just 19 seconds later by a MacKennan Tognetti finish to take a 2-0 lead.
• Davis & Elkins responded with five of the final six goals in the opening frame, taking a 5-3 advantage despite a Dylan Ayotte goal for Northwood midway through the quarter.
• Andrew Rogers jump-started the second quarter comeback with a goal at 14:11, and Lockwood followed at 12:50 to even the score at 5-5.
• After Davis & Elkins briefly tied it at 6-6, Northwood closed the half on a 4-0 run, with goals from Payton Allaire, Lockwood, Daniel Copple, and Gabe Schmoll to take a 10-6 lead into halftime.
• The Timberwolves dominated the third quarter, scoring 10 more unanswered goals, including four from Tognetti and multiple scores from Ryder Mulvey and Rogers.
• Northwood extended the run to 17 straight goals, building a commanding 20-6 lead by the end of the third quarter.
• Mulvey continued the surge early in the fourth with back-to-back goals, while Daniel Finneran added his first two goals of the season during the stretch.
• Northwood's defense held Davis & Elkins scoreless for 29:59 of game time, spanning from the 6:53 mark of the second quarter until 4:52 in the fourth, allowing just one goal over the final 36:53 of game action.
• Northwood capped the dominant performance with late goals from Denny Wandrei, Daniel Copple, and Jacob Pylak to secure the 28-7 victory.

GAME STATS

• SHOTS (SHOTS ON GOAL): Northwood 70 (41), Davis & Elkins 24 (18)
• GROUND BALLS: Northwood 58, Davis & Elkins 27
• ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Northwood 14/20, Davis & Elkins 3/22
• FACEOFFS: Northwood 25-37, Davis & Elkins 12-37
• SAVES: Northwood 11, Davis & Elkins 13

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• MacKennan Tognetti: 5 Goals, 3 Assists
• Ryder Mulvey: 4 Goals, 3 Assists, 5 Ground Balls
• Andrew Rogers: 3 Goals, 4 Assists
• Drew Lockwood: 3 Goals, 2 Assists, 3 Ground Balls
• Daniel Copple: 3 Goals
• Gabe Schmoll: 3 Goals, 5 Ground Balls
• Andrew Jones: 14-17 Faceoffs, 8 Ground Balls

NORTHWOOD NOTES

• Northwood improves to 10-3 overall, earning its first 10-win season in program history.
• The Timberwolves' 28 goals mark one of the highest single-game outputs in program history.
• Andrew Roger's seven points in the game (three goals and four assists) give him 73 points for the season, breaking the program record for points in a season previously held by John Cooper (72 – 2000).

UP NEXT

• Men's Lacrosse (10-3, 8-1 G-MAC) finishes off the conference regular season slate at home Tuesday (April 21) in a pivotal conference match-up with Davenport.