Box Score The Aurora University men's lacrosse team had their first home game of the 2014 schedule
Saturday on Vago Field against Midwest Lacrosse Conference (MLC) foe Fontbonne University. AU led from the opening whistle and coasted to a 28-1 win.
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Aurora scored early and often, en route to the 28-1 victory. The Spartans scored 14 seconds into the game off of a face-off win and shot by junior
Max Obriecht. Obriecht found the net for the Spartans 36 seconds later to put Aurora University up 2-0. Obriecht finished the game with a career high eight goals, one assist and went a perfect 15-15 at the face-off x.
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Aurora had a wide range of offensive contributors. Seven different Spartans scored in the first half, with the score 12-0. The Spartans continued to put up offensive numbers in the second, with even more players scoring points for AU.
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When the game was finished, 14 different Spartans scored for AU. Five different Spartans had three or more points on the day, Obriecht (nine – eight goals and one assist), freshman Casey Pattine (six – four goals and two assists), junior
Jordan Williams (four – two goals and two assists), freshman Kyle Fraizer (four – one goal and three assists), and senior
Justin Bose (three – two goals and one assist).
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With the win, AU is now 2-3 overall and 2-0 in the MLC. Next action for the Spartan men's lacrosse team comes on Wednesday, March 26 when they travel to College of Mount St. Joseph. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. (est) in Cincinnati, Ohio.