The Mercyhurst men's lacrosse team faced Wagner College, losing a nail-biting game 7–6 in overtime. Despite a strong comeback in the fourth quarter with three goals, the Lakers couldn't capitalize in overtime. Early in the match, Wagner took a commanding lead, but Mercyhurst fought back, tying the game in the final moments of regulation. Wagner ultimately secured victory with a decisive goal in the extra period.

By the Numbers
  • Mastine led Mercyhurst with 2 goals on 7 shots.
  • Mercyhurst scored 3 goals in the fourth quarter to tie the match at 6–6.
State of Play
  • Mercyhurst's overall record now stands at 2-9, with 0-3 in conference play.
  • The team will face LIU next on Saturday, April 4.
What's Next

Following this tough loss, Mercyhurst must regroup for their upcoming match against LIU, aiming to improve their conference record. Enhancing offensive efficiency and defense will be key to their success.

Bottom Line

This heart-wrenching overtime defeat underscores the need for Mercyhurst to convert scoring opportunities. Maintaining composure in high-pressure situations will be crucial as they move forward in their season.