Jackson, MS – The Millsaps Men's Lacrosse Team fell to Sewanee Friday night at Harper Davis Field by a score of 20-6.
Simon Sherman and
Alex Cottone led Millsaps in goals with two each, as the Majors fell to the SAA top ranked Tigers. Sewanee scored eight unanswered goals to start the game – and never looked back.
With the win, the Tigers improve to 6-3 and 2-0 in conference play while the Majors fall to 5-6 and 0-2.
Millsaps scored their first goal in the second quarter on an unassisted drive and finish by
Kyler Bibb. Bibb scored with 12:08 remaining in the half, as
Garrett Perez scored on a pass from
Parks Douglass 10 minutes later.
In the third quarter, Millsaps recorded two goals via
Alex Cottone – both unassisted.
Simon Sherman scored twice in the fourth quarter, as the Majors eventually fell to Sewanee in Friday's matchup.
Jack Houtz led in ground balls with five and faceoff wins going 8-18 as starting goalie
Pat Fredella recorded 13 saves for the contest.
Now at 5-6, the Majors will look to quickly rebound with another game tomorrow at Harper Davis Field. Millsaps Men's Lacrosse will host Centre College for Senior Night where a special presentation will be held 15 minutes prior to opening faceoff for the Senior Class of 2016.
Four seniors will be presented for the Majors at 6:45 pm, as opening faceoff between Millsaps and Centre is set for 7:00 pm.