– Senior Kevin Cooper tied a career high with six points and four assists on “Senior Day” to lead the No. 7 University of Maryland men’s lacrosse team to an 18-6 victory of Colgate Saturday in front of 1,949 at Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium.
The Terrapins improve to 10-3 on the year, while the Raiders fall to 8-7.
Maryland seniors combined to score 14 points on the day, including seven goals to power the Terps’ offense.
Maryland came out of the gates quickly, scoring the first five goals of the game. The first goal came at 14:18 when senior Jake Bernhardt dodged down the left alley and finished a low bouncer.
Junior Mike Chanenchuk scored his first of three goals on the day at 11:23 of the first when he dodged down the right alley and finished a shot low to the far post.
Freshman Dave Goodwin scored his first career goal at 8:02 to increase the Terps lead to 3-0. Goodwin collected a rebound off a shot from Cooper and beat Raider goalie Jake Danehy on the doorstep.
Sophomore Jay Carlson scored the next two goals to finish off the Terps’ run to start the game. His first came at 6:53 when Cooper found him cutting on the crease and he patiently finished the shot.
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