Hoyas Clinch BIG EAST Tournament Berth with 17-7 Win Over Marquette
The Georgetown Hoyas men's lacrosse team secured a spot in the BIG EAST Tournament with a decisive 17-7 victory over Marquette. They improved to 6-4 overall and maintained their perfect league record at 3-0, while Marquette dropped to 6-5 with their first conference loss of the season. Notable performances included Liam Connor, who tied the program record with eight assists, and Rory Connor, who scored seven goals.
By the Numbers- Liam Connor had eight assists, tying him for the NCAA single-game record this season.
- Rory Connor scored seven goals, matching his season high and tying for the ninth-most in a single game for Georgetown.
- The Hoyas started strong, leading 4-0 within the first four minutes.
- Georgetown outscored Marquette 13-4 after the Golden Eagles momentarily pulled within one goal in the first quarter.
The Hoyas will continue their campaign by hosting St. John's on April 18, aiming to extend their winning streak in BIG EAST play.
Bottom LineGeorgetown's dominant performance not only clinched a tournament spot but also showcased individual brilliance, setting the stage for a strong finish to the season.
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