WASHINGTON – Georgetown University's men's lacrosse team returned to action after a 10-day respite with a 17-10 victory over High Point at Cooper Field on Saturday afternoon. The No. 12 Hoyas improve to 5-2 overall while the Panthers fall to 3-5 on the year.
 
Hoya Highlights

• Four different Georgetown players recorded hat tricks in the win with Fulton Bayman, Aidan Carroll and Kevin Miller each tallying three goals and two assists. Jack Ransom had three goals as well.
• Joe Cesare added two goals and an assist, Ty Banks and Pax Marshall both had a goal and an assist and Joe Vranizan scored as well.
• Kade Goldberg and Jordan Wray both had two assists for the Blue & Gray while Cade Caggiano chipped in another.
• Defensively, Robert Plath tied a career high with four caused turnovers for the second-straight game Michael Haus had three and Seamus Foley added two. Georgetown's defense held High Point scoreless for the final 17:44 of the game and allowed just one goal in the final 21:38 of action.
• Anderson Moore and Wilson Van Buren paced Georgetown with five ground balls each.
• Van Buren won 13-of-28 faceoffs on the day to pace the Hoyas.
• In goal, Moore (5-2) collected six saves in the win.

How it Happened

• The opening half was a back-and-forth affair as the Hoyas looked to find their groove after a 10-day break. High Point jumped on the board early, scoring the first two goals before Georgetown responded with a pair to even things up at 2-2. The Panthers added a late breakaway goal off a failed GU clear in the waning seconds of the first quarter to lead 3-2 after 15 minutes of action.
• In the second, back-to-back goals from the Hoyas gave the Blue & Gray their first lead, up 4-3 at the 11:16 mark. High Point responded, closing out the half on a 3-0 run to lead 6-4 going into halftime.
• Coming out of the break, both teams exploded for 11 combined goals in the third quarter. Georgetown scored the first two, knotting the game at 6-6, High Point responded with two to lead 8-6 and the Hoyas countered with a pair to re-even the game at 8-8 with 8:02 to play in the stanza. The Panthers retook the lead at the 6:38 mark to go up 9-8, but it was all Georgetown from there as the Hoyas outscored their guests 9-1 in the final 21:38 of the game.
• Georgetown dominated the fourth quarter, blanking the Panthers 6-0 in the final frame en route to the 17-10 win.

High Point Notes

• Owen Bunten led the Panthers with four goals while Colin Cooke and Justin Wixted both had a goal and two assists.
• Lucca Accardo won 17-of-29 faceoffs and led all players with seven ground balls.
• In goal, Zack Overend (3-3) had 16 saves in the loss.

Georgetown Notes

• With his five points, Carroll moves into 29th place all time on the Georgetown career scoring list with 106 points. He passes Bo Stafford (102) and Lucas Wittenberg (103).

• Plath's four caused turnovers give him 18 on the season, tied for 20th most in a single season on the Hilltop. Only Gibson Smith IV (19 in 2018) and Ty Banks (24 in 2024) have recorded more during their freshman campaign at Georgetown.

• Georgetown's 17 goals are the most scored in a game this season.

Up Next
The Hoyas remain home to host No. 13 Richmond on Saturday, March 22 at 12 p.m. in the District.