Murph
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15
Winner Webber International WIU 6-0, 0-0
9
Life (GA) LIFE (GA 0-3, 0-1
Winner
Webber International WIU
6-0, 0-0
15
Final
9
Life (GA) LIFE (GA
0-3, 0-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Webber International WIU 5 3 6 1 15
Life (GA) LIFE (GA 1 3 1 4 9

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

Men's Lacrosse Take Down Life to Start Georgia Trip

Marietta, GA - Webber International delivered a dominant performance, securing a 15-9 victory over Life University (GA). Led by standout performances from Nick Sheaffer, Jeremiah Loo, and Riley Small, the Warriors controlled possession, capitalized on offensive opportunities, and held off Life University's late push.


First Quarter: Webber Takes Early Control (5-1)

The game started with high energy from both teams, but Webber International struck first as Daniel McClure found the net off a Riley Small assist. Life University responded quickly with a goal from Jacob Long, tying the game at 1-1. However, Webber's offense found a groove, with Nick Sheaffer scoring twice and McClure adding another goal to push the Warriors ahead. A late goal from Small extended Webber's lead to 5-1 at the end of the quarter.


Second Quarter: Life University Fights Back, but Webber Holds Lead (8-4)

Webber continued its momentum early in the second quarter as Sheaffer struck again, assisted by Small. Life University tried to close the gap, getting goals from Eric Manfredonia and Jared Cordova, including a man-down goal. However, Webber's defense held strong, and Liam Murphy came up with key saves in goal. Jeremiah Loo's goal in the final seconds helped Webber maintain a comfortable 8-4 lead at halftime.


Third Quarter: Webber's Offense Stays Hot (13-5)

Coming out of the break, Webber continued to apply offensive pressure, with Sheaffer and Loo scoring back-to-back goals. Life University tried to counter, but Murphy stood tall in net, denying multiple attempts. Webber extended its lead to 13-5 by the end of the quarter, with Small and Philip Scopano adding goals to widen the gap.


Fourth Quarter: Life University's Late Push Falls Short (15-9)

Life University made a final push, scoring four late goals in the closing minutes, with Bell, Bodmer, and Levetown leading the attack. Despite the late surge, Webber's defense held firm, and a final goal by Sheaffer sealed the 15-9 victory.


Key Performers:

  • Nick Sheaffer (Webber) – 4 goals, 2 assists
  • Jeremiah Loo (Webber) – 3 goals, 1 assist
  • Riley Small (Webber) – 2 goals, 3 assists
  • Liam Murphy (Webber, GK) – Multiple key saves
  • Eric Manfredonia (Life) – 2 goals, 1 assist
  • Josh Bell (Life) – 1 goal, 2 assists

Takeaways:

  • Webber's offense was dominant early, controlling possession and executing well in transition.
  • Sheaffer, Loo, and Small played key roles, combining for 9 goals and 6 assists.
  • Life University struggled with turnovers and missed opportunities but showed fight with a late push.
  • Murphy's performance in goal helped Webber maintain its lead throughout the game.

 

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