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A great day for lacrosse at West Point. #GoArmy pic.twitter.com/fxHoA1CegP
— Army WP M.Lacrosse (@ArmyWP_MLax) February 20, 2017
Essentials.
Box Score: Army WP 20 vs. VMI 5.
College Crosse Recap.
Army came into today’s game off of a close 12-10 loss to Rutgers over the weekend, but they bounced back nicely this afternoon against VMI.
The Black Knights raced out to an 8-0 lead in the first quarter and never looked back. Army's Nate Jones came up big today, as the sophomore scored a career high five goals for the Black Knights on their first home game of their 100th season of lacrosse at West Point.
The 100th Season.
— Army WP M.Lacrosse (@ArmyWP_MLax) February 19, 2017
See You at Michie Stadium. pic.twitter.com/M2ILmt2CuX
Army domimated the stat sheet this afternoon. The Black Knights had more than double the GBs as VMI and won the faceoff battle 24-6. Through three games, Army's given up less than 6.5 goals/game.
Army's next game is at Syracuse on February 25, 2017. VMI's next game is against NJIT on February 25, 2017.