Three players scored three goals as the eighth-ranked Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse team pulled away for a 15-8 win against No. 10 Navy at Homewood Field on Tuesday night.
The Blue Jays (1-0) fell behind early when the Midshipmen (0-1) scored the game's first three goals. The score was tied at 7 midway through the third quarter, but Hopkins closed on an 8-1 run for a decisive victory. Complete box score
Junior midfielder Joel Tinney scored three goals in his first game action since May 2015, including one on a perfectly executed hidden ball trick.
ICYMI: Joel Tinney made his explosive return to Homewood Field tonight @SportsCenter @ESPNU #SCTop10 pic.twitter.com/pSFLlARYig
— JHU Men's Lacrosse (@jhumenslacrosse) February 8, 2017
Wilkins Dismuke and Patrick Fraser also scored three goals apiece, and Shack Stanwick and John Crawley both contributed two goals and two assists.
Goalkeeper Gerald Logan made eight saves for the Blue Jays, who return to action Saturday at 1 p.m. against UMBC at Homewood Field.
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