Men's Lacrosse Drops Ivy Home Opener To Penn

Saturday, March 28

Hanover, N.H.

1:00 PM

Dartmouth College

Penn

3/28/2026 5:57:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse

Box Score

By: Dan Richeal

HANOVER, N.H.—Dartmouth men's lacrosse fell to Penn in its first home Ivy League game of the season. The Quakers defeated the Big Green 16-14.

It took the Big Green just 30 seconds to open the scoring as Alex Jessey made it a 1-0 game at the 14:30 mark. Dartmouth scored the next three goals to take a 4-0 lead less than four minutes into the game. William Stahl scored at the 13:22 mark before Thomas Power scored back to back goals at the 12:31 and 11:53 marks.

The Quakers responded with four straight goals of their own to tie the game at four. Stahl then got his second goal of the game to take a 5-4 lead at the 3:31 mark of the first. With 33 seconds left in opening frame, Penn tied the game at five.

The Big Green shutout the Quakers in the second quarter as they scored four goals. Jessey opened the scoring at the 12:50 mark before Stu Gates made it 7-5 at the 8:42 mark. Emmett Paradine and Power scored in the final four minutes of the half to give Dartmouth a 10-5 lead into halftime.

Both teams battled in the third quarter as Dartmouth outscored Penn 5-4 in the third stanza. Gates scored the first goal of the frame at the 14:33 of the frame but Penn answered less than two minutes later. Gates, Matthew Scheible, Paradine, and Jessey then scored four straight goals to make it 14-6. Penn scored the final three goals of the quarter make it a 14-9 Dartmouth lead.

Penn scored seven goals and kept the Big Green off the board for a 16-14 comeback win.

Jessey led Dartmouth with six points as he had three goals and three assists, he leads the team with 21 goals and 14 assists this season.

Paradine had a pair of goals and two assists while Gates and Power tallied a hat-trick.

Max Becker made nine saves as he started in the cage for the Big Green, Kevin Bryan played the final 5:12 for the Big Green.

Spencer Reagan won 15 faceoffs for the Big Green while also picking up four groundballs.

Both Will Cohen and Thomas Goguen had six groundballs to lead the Big Green. Jesse Phelan and Goguen had three caused turnovers to lead Dartmouth.

Dartmouth returns to Scully-Fahey Field on Saturday, April 4 at 12 PM to take on Yale.