Box Score FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. -- Davis McCulley scored six goals and Belmont Abbey bolted out to a 5-0 lead after the first quarter, leading to a 15-5 win over Emmanuel in Conference Carolinas men's lacrosse action on Wednesday.

With their fifth straight win, the Crusaders improve to 6-5 overall and 3-0 in league play. The Lions fall to 0-11, 0-3.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Crusaders took just 42 seconds to opened the scoring after Jeremy Mahoney converted a pass from Riley Arsenault.
• Mikey Sweigart, Quinn Smith, Garren Berman (from Mahoney) and Xavier Miller each tallied goals in the first period for the five-goal advantage.
• Emmanuel closed to within 6-2 by McCulley finished the second and started the third with a strike for an 8-2 lead.
• The Abbey sealed the contest in the as two more goals by McCulley at 12:53 and 9:31 stretched the lead to 10-4.
• The fourth closed 5-1 for Belmont Abbey as the final margin reached double figures.
• BAC held a 64-17 advantage in shots (40-13 on goal) and 41-15 lead in ground balls.
• Caleb Mulcahy won 20 of 22 faceoffs, while Angus Snow made eight saves to improve to 6-5 in goal.

UP NEXT

• Belmont Abbey takes an Easter break before returning to action next Wednesday, April 6.
• The Crusaders host Barton for a 3:30 p.m. contest at Alumni Field.