Men's Lacrosse Stopped By Sacred Heart

FAIRFIELD, CT – Colin Kruger scored a career-high five goals, but the Merrimack men's lacrosse team lost its MAAC opener 12-10 to Sacred Heart on Saturday.

The Warriors had a 7-6 halftime lead, and led 10-7 after three, but Sacred Heart came back to take the victory.

Merrimack was Finn Dougherty scored two goals and had one assist. John Savino, Alystair Hemberger and Casey Herod each scored goals for the Warriors.

Jesse D'Alonzo made 11 saves in goal for Merrimack.

The Warriors return to action next Saturday when they host Marist.

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Players Mentioned

#51 Casey Herod: M; 6' 0"; Graduate Student

#13 Colin Kruger: A; 6' 1"; Junior

#5 John Savino: M; 5' 9"; Sophomore

#24 Finn Dougherty: MF; 6' 3"; Sophomore

#88 Jesse D’Alonzo: GK; 5' 9"; Freshman

#39 Alystair Hemberger: MF; 5' 11"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#51 Casey Herod
: 6' 0"; Graduate Student
: M

#13 Colin Kruger
: 6' 1"; Junior
: A

#5 John Savino
: 5' 9"; Sophomore
: M

#24 Finn Dougherty
: 6' 3"; Sophomore
: MF

#88 Jesse D’Alonzo
: 5' 9"; Freshman
: GK

#39 Alystair Hemberger
: 5' 11"; Senior
: MF