Young Harris College's men's lacrosse team lost to Barton, 16-11, during a Conference Carolinas match. The Mountain Lions struggled early, trailing 7-1 after the first quarter. They made a notable comeback attempt in the second half, narrowing the score to 13-11, but ultimately fell short as Barton scored three late goals. This loss brings Young Harris' record to 3-11 overall and 2-5 in the conference.

By the Numbers
  • Young Harris was outshot 48-32.
  • Barton led in ground balls 27-20.
  • Colburn Connelly and John McElhenny each scored 2 goals for Young Harris.
State of Play
  • Young Harris went 12-of-14 on clears.
  • The team was 1-of-4 on extra-man opportunities.
What's Next

The Mountain Lions will aim to bounce back next week against North Greenville on Friday, April 17, as they close out the regular season.

Bottom Line

Despite a spirited effort in the second half, Young Harris needs to improve defensive consistency and shooting efficiency to secure future victories in the conference.