WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Lynn University men's lacrosse team never trailed in its Sunshine State Conference game with Palm Beach Atlantic on Wednesday en route to a 14-5 win. The win evens the Fighting Knights record to 7-7 overall and they sit at 2-3 in the league.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Lynn outscored the Sailfish in each quarter, including a 6-1 edge in the second half
- The Fighting Knights outshot PBA, 37-30
- Lynn caused 18 turnovers and finished 19-of-23 on clear attempts
- Palm Beach Atlantic won 17-of-23 faceoffs
- Senior Joseph Michalski, graduate student Stephen Becker and senior Jalen Stanton each scored in the first quarter to push Lynn's lead to 3-1
- Stanton and sophomore Connor Houston each scored twice in the second quarter as the Fighting Knights increased their lead to 8-4 at intermission
- Senior Thomas Murray opened the third with a goal just 54 seconds into action and finished the quarter with two goals
- Stanton opened the fourth with a goal and sophomore Dylan Colon closed the evening with a goal at 10:44
- Graduate Colin Casey notched nine saves in the win in goal
 
FIGHTING KNIGHT STATS:
- Stanton closed the evening with four goals, his fourth four-goal game of the spring
- Murray scored twice and added one assist
- Houston scored three goals
- Michalski and Becker each added one goal and two assists
- Graduate Mikey Troese tied a school record with caused six turnovers to go along with five ground balls
 
UP NEXT:
- The Fighting Knights host No. 9 Tampa this Saturday for senior day at 4:15 pm