TIFFIN, Ohio -- The Heidelberg University Men's Lacrosse team snapped a three-game losing streak with a resounding 18-1 win over Thiel College inside Hoernemann Stadium on Wednesday.
Rayce Septer scored seven goals and finished with eight points to lead The Berg.
Benjamin Evans had four goals and an assist, and
Jacob Morgan had one goal and four helpers.Â
Heidelberg scored twice in the opening five minutes, with tallies by
Braxton Hammond and
Mario Manzardo. After
Tyler Alexander made it 3-0, Manzardo caused a turnover near midfield that was scooped up by
Colin Parker. In on a two-on-none, Parker fed
Rayce Septer for the easy goal. HU led 4-0 after one.Â
Ethan Lommerse and
Benjamin Evans had goals in the first three minutes of the second period. Septer and Manzardo each picked up their second goals of the game a minute apart in the second, putting Heidelberg ahead 8-0. Evans scored again with 2:30 left before halftime.Â
Up 9-1 at the break, Heidelberg added five goals in the third quarter before tacking on anotherÂ
Starting goalie
Wilson Runnette made five saves in the victory. Â
Sonny Varrati and
Aiden Carpenter both caused three turnovers. Â
Septer's seven goals were the fourth-most in a game in 'Berg history.Â
Heidelberg travels to Hiram on Saturday for their final non-conference game of the season. Game time with the Terriers is scheduled for 1 p.m.Â
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