Center Valley, PA (April 9, 2022) - The DeSales University men's lacrosse team opened up a 14-0 lead and never looked back winning its second straight, 18-9, over Wilkes University in MAC Freedom action on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

• Final Score: DeSales - 18, Wilkes - 9
• Records: DeSales (6-4, 2-1 MAC Freedom); Wilkes (4-9, 0-4 MAC Freedom)
• It is DSU's third straight win over the Colonels and improves the Bulldogs to 4-2 all-time vs. Wilkes.

How it Happened

• DeSales was in complete control in this one scoring four goals in the first quarter and 10 more in the second quarter to take a 14-0 halftime lead and never looked back in the second-half.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Sophomore Pat Schuett led DeSales with four goals and four assists.
• Senior Zach Bowen had four goals and two assists and is now just two points shy of becoming the first-ever player in DeSales history with 200 career points.
• Graduate student Jalen Holmes, junior Beau Neff, and sophomore Pat Wixted all scored twice.
• First-year Mason Scott finished with two assists as 13 different players recorded points in the win.
• Junior Zach Broomall won 14-of-15 faceoffs and had 10 ground balls in the win.
• Senior Nick Bowen totaled four caused turnovers.

For the Foes

• Tyler Knappenberger led Wilkes with three goals and one assist.
• Ryan lasher made 19 saves in goal.

Inside the Box Score

• DeSales out-shot Wilkes, 48-30, and had a 49-33 advantage in ground balls.
• The Bulldogs won 14-of-15 faceoffs in the first half and finished the game, 19-for-30.

Up Next

• The Bulldogs are back in action on Wednesday when they travel to Arcadia University for another MAC Freedom game beginning at 7:00 pm.