The Aurora University men's lacrosse team celebrated senior night and with a 20-6 drubbing of Beloit College, the Spartans clinched another Midwest Lacrosse Conference championship with a 20-6 victory.
GAME INFORMATION -
FINAL SCORE:Â Aurora University 20, Beloit College 2
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 17-1, 9-0 MLC; Beloit College 8-6, 5-3 MLC
LOCATION: Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
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SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
Attack:
Trevor McNamara
Attack:
Tanner Lerdahl
Attack:
Joey Lucchesi
Midfield:
Sam Hiss
Midfield:
Corey Segall
Midfield:
JK Torres
1st Midfield: Joe Ebel
1st Midfield: Nick Glaser
Defense:
Chad Ronk
Defense: Jameson Baretta
Defense:
Conor Holdredge
Goalie:
Tyler Lombardi
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Spartans lit the lamp early and often on senior night as nine different Spartans scored.
- The moment of the night came late in the fourth quarter when senior
Conor Holdredge scored on offense.
- AU led 8-1 after the first quarter and were dominating the action.
- The Spartans led 10-3 going into the halftime senior recognition.
- The third quarter has been a strong period for the Spartans and this game was no different as AU out scored Beloit 5-0.
- AU was 24-of-29 on face-offs led by 23-of-27 from
Corey Segall.
- The Spartans were victorious heading into the MLC Tournament, 20-6.
SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points:
JK Torres (6) and
Tanner Lerdahl (5)
Goals:
Tanner Lerdahl (5) and
Conor Holdredge (1)
Assists:
JK Torres (3)
Ground balls: Corey Segall (14)
Face offs:
Corey Segall (23-of-27)
Saves:
Tyler Lombardi (win - nine saves)
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UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's lacrosse team comes on
Wednesday, May 2 when they host Beloit College in the Midwest Lacrosse Conference Tournament. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park.