Men’s Lacrosse Overpowered by Trojans

UPLAND, Ind. – The (RV) Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's lacrosse team (6-1) suffered its first loss of the season at Taylor University (3-4) on Saturday, March 16.

MVNU fell behind right out of the gate and couldn't slow down the Trojans in the first half as it went into halftime facing a 1-7 deficit. Taylor outscored MVNU 4-1 in the third. MVNU did outscore Taylor 2-1 in the final period, but it was too little too late as it fell in the end by a final score of 4-12.

Top Performers:

Caleb Sanford – 2 goals, 4 groundballs.

Brett Townsend – 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 groundballs.

Bryce Morningstar – 1 goal, 2 groundballs.

Luke Modesto – 2 groundballs, 4 caused turnovers.

Alex Mar – 8 saves in goal.

What's Next:

Men's lacrosse hosts Benedictine on Saturday, March 23 at CH4 Stadium. Gametime is set for 12:00pm.

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, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,000 students from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.