ALAMOSA – A strong second quarter push was not enough as Adams State University fell to Rockhurst University by a score of 12-6 this afternoon in Alamosa. Adams has a week off before it takes on Maryville University next Thursday at 3 p.m. in Alamosa.
 
Thinks weren't looking well for the Grizz as the Hawks jumped out to a seven points lead through the first quarter and a half. It wasn't until two-thirds of the way through the second that the Grizzlies jumped onto the scoreboard then they seemed unstoppable, scoring four goals in five minutes to enter half with a manageable deficit. The third period was a killer, as the Grizzlies let up five goals before the final quarter where they took it two-zero.
 
Kale Wilson continued to lead the Grizzlies, scoring two goals on two shots. He was joined by Emmitt MacFarlane and Jacob Austin, who each had a goal and assist. MacFarlane led the team with a pair of assists.
 
Also for Adams, Alex Brydson and Morgan Osborne each scored a goal. Danny Krieble and Johnny Rosas each assisted on goals. The Grizzlies five assists on six goals is the best assist-score percentage sine last season's five assists on five goals against Regis. It is tied fifth-best percentage in school history with five or more goals, tying the mark in 2016 against Florida Southern.
 
Coltyn Kelly and Osborne led the team with three groundballs each, while Ryan Hamilton had three caused turnovers. Connor Johnson tied his sixth-best career mark in saves with 18.