FOND DU LAC - Marian University men's lacrosse (2-7, 1-3 NACC) earned its first conference win of the season defeating Beloit 17-9.
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- The two squads would trade a pair of goals to open the game and 4:36 on the clock.
- Graduate student Erik Horman scored both Marian goals to become the all-time leader for points scored in Sabre history.
- Marian had a strong finish to the quarter scoring three goals in the final 4:19 to take a 5-2 lead.
- A late Beloit score with just two seconds left put the score at 5-3.
- A pair of goals from junior Serge Simard opened the second quarter adn put Marian ahead 7-3.
- After a Buccaneer man-up goal with 1:07 left, junior Trevor Stachowski would score with an assist from Simard to put Marian ahead 8-4 at halftime.
- Beloit would score the first three goals of the third quarter to only trail 8-7.
- A timeout from Marian helped change the momentum as the Sabres scored the final three goals of the quarter to take a 12-7 lead into the fourth quarter.
- The two squads would once again trade goals to open the fourth quarter.
- Marian then put the game away scoring the final four goals of the game to put the final at 17-9.
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- The Sabres had double-digit shots in all four quarters finishing with a 63-36 edge.
- Beloit had a small 39-38 edge in ground balls, but Marian easily won the turnover battle 26-14.
- The Buccaneers won 22 of the 27 face offs.
- Marian improves to 4-1 all-time against Beloit.
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Junior Jackson Sweeney made 19 saves and had three ground balls in the win. |
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Junior Serge Simard had a season-best eight goals and had 11 points to lead the offense. |
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Graduate student Erik Horman had six goals and an assist to become the all-time leader for points scored in Marian history. |
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Saturday, April 13
3 p.m.
Smith Field |
