By MacKenzie Tuttle, Digital Content Supervisor

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Chris Berchock tallied four times as the Berry College men's lacrosse team defeated Colorado College 9-5 on Saturday afternoon.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Both teams scored twice in the first quarter, leaving the game tied 2-2 going into the second 15 minutes of play.
• Berry then added three goals to Colorado College's one in the second quarter, leading 3-1 at halftime.
• The Vikings added four more goals in the final half of the game to ensure the 9-5 victory.
• Berry led the game in shots (42-38), while Colorado College led in ground balls (38-29).
• The Vikings also forced 25 Colorado College turnovers to their 16.

BERRY STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:

• Berchock: 4 G, 8 SH, 6 SOG, 5 GB, 2 CT
• Quentin Johnson: G, A, 6 SH, 2 SOG
• Jason Wilhelm: G, A, 8 SH, 2 SOG
• Hudson Harris: G, 5 SH, SOG, GB
• Andrew Elgin: G, 4 SH, 2 SOG, 2 GB, 2 CT
• McKinely Gannon: G, A, 4 SH, 3 SOG
• Riley Brogdon: 10 SV, 5 GA

COLORADO COLLEGE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:

• Parker Woo: G, 3 SH, SOG, 6 GB
• Coby Petau: G, 4 SH, 2 SOG
• Aaron Maslow: G, 3 SH, SOG, GB, CT
• Tom Haller: G, 3 SH, 2 SOG, 2 GB
• Chris Brower: G, SH, SOG
• Andrew Harwood: 10 SV, 9 GA

NOTABLES:

• With the win, Berry improves to 3-1 on the season.
• Colorado College falls to 3-1 as well.
• Berchock currently ranks second in the conference with 13 goals on the year, while Johnson ranks first in assists with 13.
• The Vikings also rank in the top five in six other SAA categories.

UP NEXT:

Berry will host Oglethorpe University in their next matchup on Wednesday, March 1 at 6:00pm to kickoff SAA play.