Marian University men’s lacrosse (1-2, 0-0 NACC) defeated Spalding 20-3 in its first home game of the season.

• The two squads traded goals to open the game but Marian would score the final four goals of the quarter to lead 5-1.
• Junior Serge Simard had three goals and an assist in the opening stanza.
• The Sabres then posted a shutout in the second quarter outscoring Spalding 4-0.
• Senior Erik Horman had a goal, which was assisted by sophomore Jackson Sweeny, and two assists.
• This gave Marian a 9-1 advantage going into the second half.
• The Sabres kept on rolling to open the third scoring the first seven goals of the quarter.
• Marian had the first six goals come in the first 7:15 of the period with two being man-up goals.
• A pair of goals from Simard, one from Horman, and a final goal from sophomore Devon Butler in the fourth quarter sealed the 20-3 victory.

• Marian finished with a 58-19 advantage in shots and 50-34 edge in ground balls.
• The Sabres had their best game in terms of face offs with 15 wins to only 11 for Spalding.
• The Marian special teams played with as the Sabres were 2-for-3 with a man-up and held Spalding to zero goals on their seven man-up opportunities.
• Marian is now 2-0 all-time against Spalding.

	Junior Serge Simard had eight goals to go with six assists and seven ground balls.
	Senior Erik Horman finished with double-digit points after scoring six times with four assists.
	Sophomore Jackson Sweeney (1-2) had five saves to go with an assist and five ground balls.