Coker Comes Up Short Against Florida Tech, 10-7
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coker (1-4) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Florida Tech (3-2) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Coker | Florida Tech |
|---|---|
| G: Ryan Maurer - 3 | G: 2 Players (#22, #24 - 3) |
| A: 2 Players (#2, #13 - 2) | A: Mike Marshner - 2 |
| Sv: Josh Masciarelli - 10 | Sv: Eric Biller - 15 |
| GB: 2 Players (#13, #17 - 7) | GB: Andrew Conley - 5 |
| Team Statistics | Coker | Florida Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 45 | 42 |
| Ground Balls | 44 | 33 |
| Saves | 10 | 15 |
| Clears | 16-23 | 21-23 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 13 |
| Face Offs Won | 13 | 8 |
| Man Up | 4-6 | 1-3 |
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Ryan Maurer scored a hat trick and handed out two assists in the Coker men's lacrosse team's 10-7 loss to Florida Tech on Friday (March 1) night.
Coker fell behind 5-2 in the first period and scored two goals in the second, but still found themselves down three goals at halftime, 7-4. After giving up an early goal in the third, the Cobras rattled off three unanswered goals to cut the deficit to just one, 8-7, heading to the fourth. Unfortunately, the Cobras were shutout and Florida Tech posted two goals to take the 10-7 victory.
Josh Masciarelli made 10 saves in the net for the Cobras.
In addition to Maurer's points, John Bretton scored two goals and had two assists, while Keith LaClair posted a goal and an assist and Timothy Smith had a goal.
The Cobras will continue their tour of the Sunshine State with a trip to Tampa on Sunday (March 3). Face-off between the Cobras and the Spartans is set for 1 p.m. Live stats and video for the game will be available online at www.cokercobras.com.
