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Danny Morse
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Danny Morse with three goals vs. Hendrix

Men's Lacrosse Opens the Season with Wins over Hendrix and Mount Ida on Feb. 24-25

Red Men Travel to the University of the South on March 10

2/24/2012 7:44:00 PM

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Carthage 7, Hendrix 1
Carthage 13, Mount Ida 7
Hendrix Video

The Carthage College men's lacrosse team (2-0, 0-0 Midwest Men's Lacrosse Conference) opened its 2012 season by winning two games on Friday-Saturday, Feb. 24-25 at Hendrix College's Warrior Field in Conway, Ark.  Carthage defeated Hendrix College (0-1), 7-1, on Friday, Feb. 24 and upended Mount Ida College (0-1) by a 13-7 margin.
 
In the win over Hendrix, Carthage led, 3-1, at halftime, 4-1 after three periods and scored three times in the final period.  Danny Morse (So., O'Fallon, Mo./O'Fallon Township) scored three goals for the Red Men, with single goals for Keegan Bowman (Sr., New Westminster, British Columbia/New Westminster Secondary), Cory Childs (Sr., Savage, Minn./Prior Lake), Chris Kochajkiewicz (Sr., Roselle, Ill./Hoffman Estates-Conant) and Hunter Douglas (Jr., Colorado Springs, Colo./Cheyenne Mountain).
 
In the Mount Ida contest, Carthage led, 7-2, at halftime.  Keegan Bowman led the way against Mustangs with four goals, while Danny Morse and Seth Molek (Jr., Oak Park, Ill./Oak Park-River Forest) had three goals each.  Cory Childs had three assists, while Dylan Delaney (Fr., Savage, Minn./Burnsville), this week's Midwest Men's Lacrosse Conference “Player of the Week” had a school-record 18 face-off wins.  Mount Ida has qualified for three of the last five NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championships. 

Carthage travels to Sewanee, Tenn., on Saturday, March 10 for a Noon game versus The University of the South (2-2) at McGee Field.
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