Westminster dropped to 3-2 on the season Thursday, falling to Rockhurst 14-12 at Bourke Field in Kansas City, Mo.

Game Breakdown

First Quarter

The Griffins came out hot, racing to a 7-1 lead behind goals from Duke DeVault (2), Pierce Dahl, Drew Grau, Jake Bloom, Ridge Crouch, and Cam Conti. Rockhurst closed the quarter with a goal to trail 7-2.

Second Quarter

Rockhurst completely flipped the script, outscoring Westminster 7-2 to tie the game at 9-9 at halftime. Luke Sillstrop and Xavier Monteiro scored for the Griffins, but it wasn't enough to hold the lead.

Third Quarter

Westminster regained control, outscoring Rockhurst 3-2 to take a 12-11 lead into the fourth. DeVault, Tate Craig (man-up), and Boden Laforce provided the scoring.

Fourth Quarter

Westminster was held scoreless as Rockhurst scored three unanswered to close out the 14-12 victory.

Griffin Performances

Duke DeVault paced the offense with 3 goals and 1 assist. Ridge Crouch added 1 goal and 2 assists, while Luke Sillstrop and Boden Laforce each contributed 1 goal and 1 assist. Cam Conti, Xavier Monteiro, Drew Grau, Tate Craig, Pierce Dahl, and Jake Bloom each added 1 goal. Christian Jones played all 60 minutes in goal, making 15 saves.

Up Next

Westminster returns to action looking to bounce back at 3-2 on the season on Saturday against Maryville.