Men's Lacrosse: Mount Union (7-6 Overall) at Ohio Northern (7-5 Overall) - OAC Tournament Quarterfinals
Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 7 p.m. - Kerscher Stadium, Ada, Ohio
| Game Program (.pdf) | OAC Tournament site |
Tuesday's Preview: No. 4-seed Ohio Northern will host No. 5-seed Mount Union in the OAC Tournament Quarterfinals on Tuesday at Dial-Roberson Stadium ... The tournament will be re-seeded after the quarterfinal round with the semifinals on Thursday and the finals on Saturday ... Tuesday's winner will play at No. 1 seed Baldwin Wallace if No. 3 Otterbein defeats No. 6 Capital in the other quarterfinal ... If CU tops OU, the ONU-MtU winner will travel to No. 2 seed John Carroll ... ONU is making its third consecutive OAC Tournament appearance and has a 1-2 record ... A limited number of spectators will be allowed to attend the games based on the OAC's COVID-19 policy ... Each player will receive two admissions each game ... No tickets will be available to the general public ... Senior Cameron Marous leads ONU with 20 goals, 23 assists and 43 points this season ... Senior Pat Berthelsen-Leon is second with 14 goals ... Marous is ONU's all-time career leader with 138 goals, 109 assists and 247 points in 69 career games ... Sophomore keeper Cole Zaferakis is 7-5 with 79 saves and an 8.26 GAA in goal ... ONU has a .549 winning percentage in faceoffs, led by sophomore Chad Calderwood (.596) and senior Preston Victory (.519) ... Mount Union enters Tuesday's quarterfinals as the No. 5 seed and is making its second appearance in the tournament ... MtU lost to JCU in the semifinals in 2014 ... The Purple Raiders are led in scoring by senior Alex Kungle with 29 goals ... Sophomore Logan Gebhart is second in goals with 26 and leads the team with 47 points ... Senior Chris Motter leads the OAC with 160 faceoff wins and a .678 winning percentage ... Sophomore Kyle Reihner leads Mount Union in goal with a 7-6 record, 186 saves, and an 12.36 GAA.
Ohio Northern Statistical Leaders:
Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | Ground Balls | ||||||||||||||
1. | Marous | 20 | 1. | Marous | 23 | 1. | Marous | 43 | 1. | Marous | 77 | 1. | Victory | 30 | ||||
2. | Berthelsen-Leon | 14 | 2. | O'Connell | 7 | 2. | O'Connell | 20 | 2. | Berthelsen-Leon | 63 | 2. | Zaferakis | 24 | ||||
3. | O'Connell | 13 | 3. | Ferguson | 6 | 3. | Giles | 17 | 3. | Giles | 60 | 3. | Stoeffler | 22 |
All-Time Series: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 4-1 margin ... Ohio Northern is 3-0 at home ... ONU won the last four meetings, including an 18-6 win in Ada on Saturday.
ONU Head Coach Nat St. Laurent: St. Laurent is in his sixth season at ONU with a 55-29 record, a winning percentage of .655.