The Union College men's lacrosse team narrowly lost to #15 St. Lawrence University, 11-10, in their Liberty League opener. Despite a strong performance from first-years Luke Allen and Garrett Salit, both contributing three goals and assists, a tough third quarter derailed the Garnet Chargers' chances. Junior Nick Lynch made 16 saves, but Union couldn't recover from being outscored 6-2 in the third. St. Lawrence鈥檚 Daniel Mahoney led his team with four points, helping secure the win for the Saints.

By the Numbers
  • Union was outshot 45-32 for the game.
  • Luke Allen and Garrett Salit both contributed six points (three goals, three assists).
State of Play
  • Union is currently 1-8 overall and 0-1 in the Liberty League.
  • St. Lawrence improves to 5-2 overall and 1-0 in the Liberty League.
What's Next

Union will face Middlebury College on Tuesday in Saint Leo, Florida, seeking to bounce back from this narrow defeat.

Bottom Line

The Garnet Chargers need to address third-quarter performance issues to capitalize on leads and improve their chances in future games. Ensuring consistency throughout all quarters will be crucial for upcoming matchups.