Box Score ST. LEO, Fla. | The University of Alabama in Huntsville men's lacrosse team fell to No. 15 Saint Leo by a final score of 21-3 on Tuesday evening to open the week's Sunshine State tour. UAH slips to 3-4, while SLU improves to 6-1.
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Turning Point
- Saint Leo's offense kick-started early into the contest as the hosts posted five unanswered goals in the first quarter to lead 5-0 on the way to a 21-3 win over UAH.
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Inside the Box Score
- The Chargers had a total of three different goal scorers in the contest, as
Kevin Coppinger,
Jack Utrevis and
Adam Zois scored one goal each for the Blue & White.
- UAH had a total of 28 shots on goal, led by
Luke LeVette's seven shots on net.
- The Chargers had just one penalty issued in the contest for 60 seconds of penalty time, while the Lions were penalized six times for 450 seconds.
- UAH posted 25 ground balls during the week's opener as
Jake Fowler posted a team-high four ground balls followed by three Chargers with three ground balls apiece.
- Five different UAH players caused a turnover in the loss.
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Michl McNeil took the loss in goal with 18 goals allowed and eight saves, dropping his season record to 2-3.
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Noteworthy
- This evening's matchup marked the first ranked opponent in program history for UAH men's lacrosse.
- LeVette has scored in each of his six games to start his collegiate career.
- Fowler has registered four ground balls or more on two occasions this season.
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Next Time Out
- UAH is back in action in Lakeland, Florida, against Florida Southern on Thursday at 3 p.m.
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