Mount Berry, Ga. – The Birmingham-Southern men's lacrosse team returned to play taking on the Vikings of Berry College. The Panthers came into today's game looking to go 2-0 for the weekend. After taking down Oglethorpe 18-2 on Thursday, April 7th, BSC defeated Berry 15-6.
The first quarter was all BSC scoring five goals in the quarter and holding Berry to zero.
Carter McAlpin,
Will Johns,
Reid Harrison, and
Bowen Harris were the scorers for the Panthers. Johns started the second quarter off scoring in the first 10 seconds. Berry tried to make a comeback scoring four goals back-to-back, but Herd and Bowen answered back scoring two more goals before halftime. Southern led the game 8-4 at halftime.
Carter McAlpin started the third quarter off increasing the Panthers lead with the assist from
Austin Johnson. Berry would go on to score two more goals, but
Austin Johnson found
Cameron Herd to score the last goal of the third quarter, giving the Panthers a 10-6 lead after the third. Fourth quarter was all BSC leaving Berry scoreless and scoring five more goals. The Panthers won the game 15-6.
Carter McAlpin was the Panthers leading scorer putting up four goals. McAlpin added on six points, three groundballs, and two assist.
Will Johns battled on the faceoff picking up 10 groundballs for the Panthers.
Cameron Herd led the offense with four assists.
Records
Birmingham-Southern 11-3 Overall (4-1 SAA), Berry 6-6 Overall (1-4 SAA)
News and Notes
> The Panthers move up to No.2 in conference.
> 15 goals are the most BSC has ever scored on Berry.
> This makes the 11th game the Panthers have scored 15 or more points in a game.
Up Next
The Panthers take on No.3 Rhodes College for the last game of regular season Thursday, April 14 at 3:00 pm.