WEST POINT, New York – Marist fell 10-4 to #15/#13 Army at Michie Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. The defense made a tremendous effort to keep Marist in the game early on, but the Black Knights pulled away in the second half.
 

SUMMARY

• Both teams played strong defense to start the game. Jake Macgregor made four saves in the first quarter to set the tone for the Red Foxes.
• With 1:16 left in the first quarter, Army's Brendan Ryan scored to give the Black Knights a 1-0 lead to end the first quarter.
• Army opened up the second quarter with two goals. Marist responded with goals from Jake Weinman and Matthew Selts to make it a one point game again.
• With 1:43 left in the quarter and Marist playing a man-up, the Red Foxes had a chance to equalize. Marist was not able to get a shot off and went into the locker room down 3-2.
• Army scored minutes into the third quarter to go up by two scores, but Marist won the ensuing faceoff and Joe Tierney scored to make it a one point game.
• The Black Knights went on a 3-0 run to close out the third quarter.
• Despite going a perfect 5-for-5 from the faceoff in the four quarter, Marist was only able to add one goal while Army scored three more en route to a win.

STATS

• Weinman and Selts each had two points for the Red Foxes
• Marist dominated the faceoff, with Peyton Smith winning 14 of 18 and going a perfect 11-for-11 in the second half.
• In his second career start, Jake Macgregor played well between the pipes, making 16 saves and tallying a .615 save percentage.
• Army outshot Marist 46-27.
• Marist only recorded one penalty on the day.

NOTES

• Smith's 10 ground balls is a career high.
• James Sarrocco matched a career high with four caused turnovers.
• Tierney has recorded a point in 31 consecutive games.
• Selts, a defensive midfielder, has doubled his point total from last season with four points this season.

 

UP NEXT

Marist will stay on the road to take on Hartford on Tuesday, February 26. Face-off is scheduled for 3 pm.