GAME INFORMATION
Score: Lindenwood 17, Montevallo 3
Records: Montevallo (2-2) | Lindenwood (2-0)
Location: Hunter Stadium (St. Charles, Missouri)
GAME NOTES
- Lindenwood finished with 58 shots, including 35 shots on goal, compared to the Falcons' 17 shots and 12 shots on goal in the contest.
- The Lions also edged the Falcons 42-23 in the battle for ground balls.
- Freshman Thomas Vaesen finished with two goals and one assist as he contributed a team-best three points.
- Sophomore Kyle Enkelmann scored the Falcons' only other goal in the contest.
- Freshman Spencer Seiler led Montevallo with five ground balls.
- Freshman Kyle Little finished with 16 saves in just more than 50 minutes at goalkeeper.
- Freshman Preston Thompson recorded two saves in his first action with the Falcons at goalkeeper.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Sophomore Kyle Enkelmann scored the Falcons' first goal on an extra-man opportunity with 8:38 remaining in a low-scoring first period, which saw the Lions leading 2-1 after the first 15 minutes.
- Freshman Thomas Vaesen scored the first of his two goals with 8:20 left in the second period, but Lindenwood outscored the Falcons 4-1 in the frame to carry a 6-2 lead into the break at halftime.
- The Lions scored five more goals in the third period to push their lead to 11-2.
- Vaesen scored his final goal with 2:38 remaining in the contest off an assist from freshman DeAndre Archie.
- Lindenwood scored six goals in the final period to secure the 17-3 victory.
TEAM LEADERS
Montevallo
Points: Thomas Vaesen (3)
Goals: Thomas Vaesen (2)
Assists: Thomas Vaesen/DeAndre Archie (1)
Ground Balls: Spencer Seiler (5)
Saves: Kyle Little (16)
Lindenwood
Points: Leonard Jones (4)
Goals: Leonard Jones/Colin Domek (3)
Assists: Robbie McCarthy (3)
Ground Balls: Joe Shelly (6)
Saves: Ben Besancenez (7)
UP NEXT
Montevallo will travel St. Louis, Missouri to face Maryville University in its Great Lakes Valley Conference opener Saturday, March 3. Face off is scheduled for 1 p.m.
