NEED TO KNOW:
Score: Piedmont 23, Huntingdon 4
Records: Piedmont, 10-2 (3-1 USA South); Huntingdon, 3-10 (1-4 USA South)

DEMOREST, Ga. - The Piedmont men's lacrosse team left no doubt on Saturday in a 23-4 win over Huntingdon in USA South conference play. The Lions used an explosive second half that saw the defense shutout the Hawks on its way to victory. 

Piedmont was on the board first but Huntingdon answered to knot the score at 1-1 early. The Lions took a decisive 5-1 lead in the first period behind a pair of goals from Isaac Harrington. 

Huntingdon charged back with the first two goals of the second period to cut the lead to 5-3, but Brady McGuire added a man-up goal and Will Isley scored his second and third of the game to move ahead 8-3. 

At the half, Piedmont led 10-4 and would go on a scoring onslaught in the third period tallying 11 goals from eight different goal scorers. 

The Lions added two more in the fourth en route to their third win in conference play and moved to 10-2 on the season. 

Up next, the Lions will be in action at home on Wednesday hosting LaGrange at 7 p.m.

TURNING POINT:
--Piedmont used a strong second quarter to take a convincing lead at the half and left no doubt with a dominant second half. 

STANDOUT PERFORMANCES:
--Will Isley led the Lions with his five goals in the contest.
--Both Connor Rogers and Brady McGuire tallied seven points as Rogers had six assists. 

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