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2
Northwestern-St. Pau UNW 7-4, 4-4
21
Winner Aurora University AU 10-3, 8-1
Northwestern-St. Pau UNW
7-4, 4-4
2
Final
21
Aurora University AU
10-3, 8-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Northwestern-St. Pau UNW 1 0 0 1 2
Aurora University AU 5 9 3 4 21

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

Dominant Spartans celebrate Senior Day with MLC win

The Aurora University men's lacrosse team dominated all facets of the game in a 21-2 victory over University of Northwestern - St. Paul on Senior Day. The win unofficially clinched a spot in the upcoming Midwest Lacrosse Conference Tournament as well.

GAME INFORMATION
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 21, University of Northwestern - St. Paul 2
RECORDS: Aurora University 10-3 overall and 8-1 in the MLC; University of Northwestern - St. Paul 7-4 overall and 4-4 MLC
LOCATION: Montgomery, Illinois - Spartan Athletic Park
 
SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
Attack: Josh Boyko
Attack: Harrison Canaday
Attack: Joseph Dey
Midfield: Ryan Griffin
Midfield: Josh Favorite
Midfield: Jameson Morrison
Defense: Jayden Silva
Defense: Bryce Wallgard
Defense: Sean Arfsten
Goalie: Phillip Gianelle
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Prior to game time, AU recognized the three senior Spartans, Josh Favorite, Sean Arfsten and Bryce Wallgard,
- The Spartans trailed 1-0 before running off 19 straight goals, a span of three quarters.
- Jameson Morrison scored three times in the first quarter as AU took a 5-1 lead after 15 minutes.
- AU scored nine times in the second quarter with baby shark being played over the sound system four times thanks to four Josh Boyko tallies.
- Braden Toll collected a hat trick with two third quarter goals and with one more from Kellen Moczynski, AU led 17-1.
- The Spartans added four goals in the fourth and won 21-2.

SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points: Josh Boyko (7) and Braden Toll (6)
Goals: Josh Boyko (6) and Braden Toll (4)
Assists: Braden Toll, Nic Kruzlic and Jameson Morrison (2)
Ground balls: Ryan Griffin (8) and Dominic Diaz (7)
Caused Turnovers: Bryce Wallgard (5) and Josh Favorite (4)
Saves: Zachary Tykocki (5) and Phillip Gianelle (3)
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's lacrosse team comes on Wednesday, April 24 when they travel to Monmouth College. Game time is set for 6:00 p.m. in Monmouth, Illinois.
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