Ethan Stonis scored four goals for the Wabash College lacrosse team Saturday. The Little Giants could not overcome the offensive output from Oberlin, however, in a 20-5 loss in North Coast Athletic Conference competition at Fischer Field Saturday afternoon.
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Stonis scored four goals on seven shots and added an assist and three ground balls for Wabash (7-3, 1-1 NCACA) in the loss. He tallied two of the Little Giants' first-period goals.
Quinn Fitzgerald started the scoring for Wabash with a goal two minutes into the match to put the Little Giants in front 1-0 off a pass from Stonis.
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The Little Giants took advantage of an illegal equipment penalty by Oberlin (6-4, 2-1 NCAC). Stonis scored a pair of extra-man goals during the one-minute penalty after Oberlin had taken a 4-1 lead to bring Wabash back to within a goal. He added his third goal of the game in the third period before scoring a final goal on one more extra-man chance in the fourth period. Wabash finished the game going 4-of-10 on extra-man opportunities.
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Luka DiFilippo led Wabash with five ground balls and won 17-of-28 faceoff chances.
Lucas Cunningham forced three turnovers on defense. Goalkeeper
Braeden Cooper recorded 17 saves while facing 68 total shots and 37 shots on goal by the visiting Yeomen.
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Wabash travels to DePauw University Tuesday afternoon for a 5 p.m. conference contest.
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