Men's Lacrosse: Ohio Northern (6-2 Overall, 1-0 OAC) at Heidelberg (3-4 Overall, 0-1 OAC)
Wednesday, Mar. 29, 2023, 4 p.m. - Hoernemann Stadium, Tiffin, Ohio
Wednesday's Game: Ohio Northern will continue the OAC portion of its schedule on Wednesday at Heidelberg ... Northern opened OAC play on Saturday with an 18-7 victory at Mount Union ... Senior Tyler Ferguson led ONU with three goals, marking his third hat trick of the season ... Juniors Andrew Caliri, Nate Strauf, John Lynn and Sebastian Michaud added two goals each ... Lynn added two assists for a team-high four points ... ONU got off to the best start in school history this season at 5-0, before falling at Hampden-Sydney (Va.) and Roanoke (Va.) to conclude its spring break trip to Virginia with a 1-2 record ... Northern started its spring break trip with an impressive 9-5 win at Bridgewater (Va.), which followed with a 10-5 loss at Hampden-Sydney and a 22-8 loss at Roanoke ... Through 8 games this season, Michaud leads the team with 17 points on 12 goals and five assists ... Junior Aidan Dempsey has 16 points on 9 goals and 7 assists ... Ferguson has a team-best 15 goals ... Junior John Lynn has a team-best eight assist ... Senior Cole Zaferakis is 6-2 with a 7.96 GAA, 70 saves and a 56.9 save percentage ... He ranks second all-time in ONU history with 30 career wins, 369 career saves and 2,242 career minutes played ... Senior Riley O'Neal is fifth in ONU history with 30 career assists ... Heidelberg is coming off a 15-4 loss at Marietta on Saturday ... HU is 3-1 at home this season ... Tyler Alexander leads the team with 15 goals and 18 points ... Benjamin also has 18 points on 13 goals and a team-high five assists ... Wilson Runnette has an 8.39 GAA, 115 saves and a 67.3 save percentage in goal.
Ohio Northern Statistical Leaders:
Goals | Assists | Points | Ground Balls |
Face Offs | Caused TOs | ||||||||||||||||
1. | Ferguson | 15 | 1. | Lynn | 8 | 1. | Michaud | 17 | 1. | An.Reimer | 28 | 1. | Dittus | 48-83 | 1. | An.Reimer | 15 | ||||
2. | Michaud | 12 | 2. | Dempsey | 7 | 2. | Dempsey | 16 | 2. | Dittus | 27 | 2. | Calderwood | 48-89 | 2. | Keeley | 8 | ||||
3. | O'Neal | 9 | 3. | Michaud | 5 | Lynn | 16 | 3. | Calderwood | 24 | 3. | Smith | 8-17 | Wilson | 8 | ||||||
Dempsey | 9 | Willits | 5 |
All-Time Series: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series with Heidelberg by a 5-0 record … ONU is 2-0 all-time against HU in Tiffin, winning 25-6 in 2021 and 14-3 in 2018 ... Northern won last year's meeting 25-1 in Ada.
ONU Head Coach Nat St. Laurent: St. Laurent is in his sixth season at ONU with a 73-37 record, a winning percentage of .664.