Lacrosse Bucs lose regular-season finale, host Mountain State Thursday in playoffs

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SHENANDOAH JUNCTION – Nathen Smith tallied four goals but it wasn’t enough to lead his Buckhannon-Upshur lacrosse Bucs to a victory in a 7-5 setback against Jefferson County Saturday in their regular-season finale.

The Bucs trailed 1-0 after one quarter and 3-2 at the break.

They were down 6-4 after three quarters and lost by two as both teams scored a goal in the fourth quarter.

Ranger Burgess had the other goal for the Bucs.

Tucker Hatfield collected two assists while Smith, Remmy Bonnet and Kevin Bohnsack each had one.

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Smith led the team in ground balls with 19 while Kaleb Roby had 13.

Bonnet made 13 saves while counterpart Luke Viands made six stops.

The loss dropped the Bucs 5-4.

They will begin their postseason run Thursday hosting Mountain State (3-5) at 7 p.m.

The boxscore:

Buckhannon-Upshur 0  2  2  1 – 5

Jefferson County 1  2  3  1 – 7

Buckhannon-Upshur scoring – Nathen Smith 4; Ranger Burgress 1. Totals 5; Jefferson County – Sean Fagan 3; Gavin Wick 2; Russ Stone 2. Totals 7.

Buckhannon-Upshur assists – Tucker Hatfield 2; Nathen Smith 1; Remmy Bonnet 1; Kevin Bohnsack 1. Totals 5; Jefferson County – Will Shannon 4; Gus Goodwin 1; Logan Musser 1; Sean Fagan 1. Totals 7.

Buckhannon-Upshur saves – Remmy Bonnet 13; Jefferson County saves – Luke Viands 6.

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