Offense Stalls at Lourdes

SYLVANIA, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's lacrosse team (1-3) fell to (RV) Lourdes University (1-0) on Thursday, March 4 by a final score of 12-4.

MVNU only trailed 4-1 at the half, but a big six goal third period by Lourdes proved to be too much for the Cougars to overcome.

Inside the Box Score

Matt Quire was the bright spot on the day for MVNU, finishing the game with three goals on four shots.

Ian Ranck finished the game with two assists.

Brett Townsend scored MVNU's other goal on the evening, and also put up four shots.

Ryan Hensley came through with a career-high 21 saves for MVNU.

Lourdes outshot MVNU by a wide margin, outshooting the Cougars 62-23 on the evening.

What's Next

MVNU will next play on March 6 at La Roche College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Game time is set for 1:00pm.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and several convenient Graduate and Professional Studies locations throughout the state, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education to more than 2,200 students from 31 states and 22 countries/U.S. territories.