In his final game, Jacobs tallied six goals and eight assists for 14 points. That mark bested Bill Hylton’s 13-point effort against University of Mount Union on May 5, 1963.
Jacobs’ assist total also tied for the third-highest single-game effort. Furthermore, Jacobs finished the year with 70 points, which tied for the third-highest in single-season history and his 180 career points put him in seventh place all-time.
Fellow senior
Alex Lopez also had an impressive game totaling nine goals. That mark also tied for the third-highest single-game output and gave him 100 for his career.
Saturday’s game against the Terriers also brought some new team records. Kenyon’s goal total bested the mark of 33 set on March 22, 2000 against Oberlin and the 55 points topped the 52 the squad attained in the same game against the Yeomen.
There were 14 different players who scored for Kenyon on this day as the Lords out-shot the Terriers 77-19.
The Lords raced out to a 7-0 lead before Hiram got on the board with its first goal at the 4:05 mark of the first quarter.
Freshman
Jack Herzog‘s goal with about six minutes left in the second pushed Kenyon up double digits for the first time (12-2) before closing the period with a 17-2 advantage.
Third-quarter action saw Kenyon score 12 times, including four from Lopez and three more by
Emilio Sosa. In the fourth, the visitors tallied seven more goals.
In goal, the Lords were able to use all their goalies as
Gabriel Avis,
Matt Pantalon,
Noah Gurzenski and
Reed Levesque saw action.