The Aurora University men's lacrosse team traveled to Crawfordsville, Indiana for a neutral site game against Wittenberg University. A strong second-half led to a 13-7 Spartan win.
GAME INFORMATION -
FINAL SCORE:Â Aurora University 13, Wittenberg University 7
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 15-1; Wittenberg University 6-9
LOCATION: Crawfordsville, Indiana - Wabash College
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SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
Attack:
Trevor McNamara
Attack:
Tanner Lerdahl
Attack:
Joey Lucchesi
Midfield:
Sam Hiss
Midfield:
Corey Segall
Midfield:
Jameson Morrison
Defense:
Chad Ronk
Defense:
Bryce Wallgard
Defense:
Sean Arfsten
Goalie:
Tyler Lombardi
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- AU opened up a 4-0 lead in the first 5:22 of the game.
- After
Michael Goedderz made the score 5-1 Spartans, Wittenberg scored four straight to tie the game 5-5 early in the second quarter.
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JK Torres scored the last two goals for AU in the second around one Wittenberg goal and AU went to halftime leading 7-6.
- The Spartans out scored Wittenberg 4-1 in the third and 2-0 in the fourth to run away with the game in the second-half and won 13-7.
SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points:
Joey Lucchesi and
Tanner Lerdahl (4)
Goals:
Joey Lucchesi and
Tanner Lerdahl (3)
Assists: Nine Spartans (1)
Ground balls: Corey Segall and
Joey Lucchesi (8)
Face offs:
Corey Segall (17-of-21)
Saves:
Tyler Lombardi (8)
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UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's lacrosse team comes on
Wednesday, April 25Â when they host Monmouth College. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park.