Men's Lacrosse Falls 20-7 At No. 11 Lewis

OVERVIEW – No. 11 LEWIS

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 7, Lewis Flyers 20

RECORDS: Northwood (1-5, 0-2, 0-0 G-MAC), Lewis (6-1, 0-0 GLVC)

LOCATION: Lewis Stadium – Romeoville, Ill.

RECAP: Northwood men's lacrosse traveled to Romeville, Ill. Tuesday (March 11) to take on the No.11 Flyers. Lewis overmatched the young Northwood squad winning convincingly 20-7.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Drew Lockwood put Northwood up 1-0 less than a minute into the match. This would be the only lead the Timberwolves would hold on the day.
• A few minutes later, the Flyers started what would be a 5-0 run before Northwood added another at the 2:19 mark of the first quarter.
• After the first, Lewis held the 5-2 advantage.
• The second quarter was more of the same, Lewis added two more before Andrew Rogers made it 7-3.
• Lewis continued the second ending the second on another 5-1 run, taking a  12-4 lead into the half.
• Teams traded a pair of goals in the third, Northwood wouldn't get any closer than eight the rest of the way. Lewis extended their lead to 13 at the final 20-7.

GAME STATS

• SHOTS (SHOTS ON GOAL): Northwood 20(14), Lewis 65(48) 
• GROUNDBALLS: Northwood 11, Lewis 41 
• ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Northwood 3/24, Lewis 17/9 
• FACEOFFS: Northwood 7-30, Lewis 23-30
• SAVES: Northwood 28 (Evan Phillips), Lewis 7

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Lockwood: 3 Goals, 2 Assists
• Rogers: Goal, Assist

UP NEXT

• The Timberwolves return to Midland to host Tiffin on March 18. Game time is set for 1 p.m.