Amherst dominates Springfield College in a 16-6 lacrosse victory
The 14th-ranked Amherst College men's lacrosse team rallied for a 16-6 victory over Springfield College, with Jake Bennett scoring five goals to secure the win.
By the Numbers- Bennett had six points, including five goals and one assist, while Reilly contributed 2 goals and 2 assists, and Gross scored 3 goals.
- Nicholas Kopp excelled in face-offs, winning 14 out of 22, with the team dominating in shots with a 56-40 advantage and grabbing 38 groundballs compared to 25 for the Pride.
- Amherst improved to 1-1 with the victory, while Springfield fell to 0-4 on the season.
- Up next, the Mammoths face conference rival Hamilton on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Pratt Field at Lehrman Stadium.
Looking ahead, Amherst will take on conference rival Hamilton in their next match on Saturday.
Bottom LineThe 14th-ranked Amherst College men's lacrosse team secures a 16-6 victory over Springfield College, led by Jake Bennett's impressive five-goal performance, improving to 1-1 for the season.
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