The Aurora University men's lacrosse team hosted Edgewood College Saturday afternoon. The Spartans were victorious over the Eagles winning 29-3, collecting nine man-up goals while scoring 21 in the first-half.

GAME INFORMATION
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 29, Edgewood College 3
RECORDS: Aurora University 7-4 overall and 3-0 NACC
LOCATION: Montgomery, Illinois: Spartan Athletic Park

RECORD SETTERS
- The Spartans scored nine man-up goals, breaking the previous mark of seven.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- Spartan Jimmy Gorecki started the scoring for the Spartans on a goal assisted by Harrison Canaday three minutes into the game.
- 10 seconds later Canaday would score one of his own.
- Two more goals were added quickly by Gorecki and Andrew Bittner.
- With 8 minutes left in the first quarter Canaday would make it 5-0 Spartans.
- Kyle Bosshart would join the fun with a goal with 5 minutes remaining in the quarter.
- With the quarter ending Gorecki and Canaday would each find the back of the net one more time to give the Spartans an 8-0 after one.
- Gorecki again would open up the scoring for the quarter.
- Brody Macdonald would score a pair to put the Spartans up 11-0
- With just under 12 minutes remaining Nick Stehr would score a goal.
- Canaday and Gorecki would find the back of the net again followed up with a quick goal from Luke Hill. 15-0 Spartans.
- Stehr and Mikail Byun would each score.
- B. Macdonald and Dylan Macdonald would score quick back-to-back goals with three minutes remaining in the half.
- To round out the scoring for the half Gorecki and B. Macdonald would each score with only ten seconds between their goals. 21-0 at half.
- The Eagles would score their first goal to open up the second half.
- Zach Bernstein scored two quick goals to answer EC.
- Rob Padgett joined in on the scoring with 10 minutes left in the third quarter.
- B. Macdonald scored the final goal of the third quarter. 25-1 Spartans.
- In the 4th Stehr, Padgett, and Byun would score before EC would score two more bringing the score to 28-3.
- The final goal was scored by Spartan Andy Trenary to give the Spartans a 29-3 victory.

SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points: Harrison Canaday (12)
Goals: Jimmy Gorecki (6)
Assists: Harrison Canaday (8)
Ground balls: Dominic Diaz (6)
Caused Turnovers: Connor Hoeft, Nate Cashmore and Ethan Dohm (2)
Saves: Aric Vale and Sam Leavy (3)
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's lacrosse team comes on Tuesday, April 13 when they travel to Benedictine University. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. in Lisle, Illinois.