FERRUM, Virginia -- Ferrum College trailed 8-3 late in the second quarter, then scored 14 straight goals to post a 17-9 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) men's lacrosse win over Averett University during Senior Night at W.B. Adams Stadium.

RECORDS
Ferrum (3-11, 1-8 ODAC)
Averett (3-11, 1-8 ODAC)

THE BASICS
Tommy Jackson got Ferrum on the board first with an unassisted goal 1:25 into the game. The two teams traded goals over the next few minutes, with Jackson and Jacob Carroll scoring a goal each en route to a 3-3 deadlock. Averett then used a 5-0 run to grab an 8-3 lead at 3:43 of the second quarter. Aric Lawrence's goal with 38 seconds left in the first half made it an 8-4 game and started the Panthers' big run.

Jacob Carroll started the third quarter off with a pair of goals, followed by Jackson and Adam Brooks each scoring one. Then Carroll, Jackson and Jon Straka each found the back of the net to maker it an 11-8 game. Lawrence and Terrance Scales closed the third quarter with a goal each and Ferrum carried a 13-8 lead into the fourth.

Nathan Piggott opened the final quarter with a goal, then Michael Paolicelli added a goal and Jackson notched two for the largest lead of the game at 17-8 with 9:59 showing on the clock. Nick Baiers scored the final goal of the game for the Cougars with 2:21 left to play.

KEY STATS
Ferrum: Jackson 6 goals, 2 asst; Carroll 4 goals, 1 asst; Lawrence 2 goals; Paolicelli 1 goal, 6 asst; GK Brody Johnson (W, 2-8) 60 min, 10 saves
Averett: Connor Taff 3 goals; Jay Etheridge 2 goals; GK Cameron Prutzman (L, 3-11) 60 min, 14 saves.