Box Score OSWEGO, NY - The Utica University men's lacrosse team fell to the SUNY Oswego Lakers 13-4 on Thursday evening. Four different players tallied one goal and Aaron Bergquist (Brewerton, NY/Central Square) had a monster day, picking up seven ground balls and one caused turnover.
 
Sam Serrano (Stone Ridge, NY/Rondout Valley) extends his point streak to 21 games, dating back to March 25, 2023. Serrano, Ryan Considine (Syracuse, NY/West Genesee), Caiden Frey (Accord, NY/Rondout Valley), and Hayden Sachel (Fulton, NY/G. Ray Bodley) had one goal each. Noah Erickson (Auburn, NY/Auburn) tallied the only assist on the evening along with three shots.
 
Patrick Oswald (Deer Park, NY/Deer Park) made 16 saves with his most coming in the third quarter, posting seven.
 
Jack Hogan (Lindenhurst, NY/Lindenhurst) went 8 for 19 from the faceoff X. Hogan had a great second half, winning six compared to Oswego's four.
 
Utica jumped out to an early 1-0 lead with 13:51 to play as Caiden Frey (Accord, NY/Rondout Valley) found the back of the net. Both teams were trading blows throughout the first quarter as Oswego would answer back with 5:49 to play evening the game at one apiece. Sachel would collect a goal just under four minutes to play giving Utica a 2-1 lead. Oswego would score three goals in the last three minutes sending them into the second quarter up 4-2. 
 
The Lakers scored the only two goals in the second quarter as they would head into halftime up 6-2. Oswego and Utica combined for 17 shots in the second, nine for Oswego and eight for Utica.
 
Considine put Utica on the board two minutes into the third quarter cutting the lead to 6-3, Oswego. The Lakers scored two goals at the 11:12 mark and 9:07 mark extending the lead to 8-3. Serrano tallied a goal for Utica with 7:27 to play off a feed from Erickson making it a 8-4 game. Oswego scored two goals in the last six minutes and the Lakers would end the third quarter up 10-4.
 
Oswego scored three goals in the fourth quarter as they would go on and win 13-4.
 
Utica (3-4, 0-0 Empire 8) travels to Scranton, PA to face Marywood University on Saturday, March 23 at 1 p.m.