Wade Beckstrom
Paul Vernon

Men's Lacrosse Downs Wooster, Improves to 6-0 in NCAC

4/17/2024 9:00:00 PM

Box Score
Ohio Wesleyan 12, Wooster 3

Freshman attacker Wade Beckstrom (Devon, Pa./Conestoga) scored back-to-back goals to kick off a 10-0 run that sent Ohio Wesleyan on its way to a North Coast Athletic Conference win over Wooster on Wednesday in Wooster.

The win kept Ohio Wesleyan in a tie for first place in the NCAC standings at 6-0.

Beckstrom found junior attacker Spencer Amacher (Blacksburg, Va./Blue Ridge School) for a goal that gave the Bishops an early lead, but the Fighting Scots countered with scores from Will Fink and Ben Byars to take a 2-1 lead midway through the first quarter.

Beckstrom scored just over a minute later to tie the game at 2, then added a goal at the 1:17 mark of the period to put the Bishops ahead for good.

Ohio Wesleyan outscored Wooster, 3-0, during the second quarter, getting goals from junior attacker Carson Geier (Milford) and Beckstrom before sophomore midfielder Garrett Smith (Fishers, Ind./Hamilton Southeastern) beat the first-half horn with a goal for a 6-2 lead at the intermission.  The Bishops outscored the Scots, 5-0, during the third quarter, with Geier adding 2 more goals and Beckstrom contributing a goal and 3 assists.

Beckstrom led the Bishops with 4 goals and 4 assists, Geier finished with 3 goals, and Amacher collected a goal and 4 assists.  Junior Nathan George (Gainesville, Va./Battlefield) stopped 8 shots in the Bishop net.

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