FAIRFIELD, CT. – Collin Patrick and
Drew Anderson combined to score seven goals, but it wasn't enough as Marist men's lacrosse came up short on the road against MAAC foe Sacred Heart, 12-11, in overtime on Saturday afternoon.
Anderson led the offense with four goals and an assist for five points, while Patrick totaled three goals and an assist for four points.
With the loss, Marist fell to 5-6 on the season and 3-2 in the MAAC, while Sacred Heart improved to 8-2 on the campaign and 4-1 in the MAAC with the win.
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- The Red Foxes struck first just 25 seconds into the contest with a goal from Drew Anderson to take a 1-0 lead.
- Sacred Heart scored five unanswered goals in the frame to take a 5-1 lead into the second
- Anderson scored early in the second to trim the deficit to 5-2 with 13:55 left in the half
- Brady Dolan followed with a goal of his own to trim the deficit to 5-3
- After Dolan scored again to make it 5-4, Anderson secured the hat trick to tie the contest at 5-5 with 5:13 left in the half
- Sacred Heart tallied a goal before the half to take a 6-5 lead into the break
- The Red Foxes struck for three straight goals behind two from Collin Patrick and one from Steven Cain to jump ahead 8-6 with 12:54 left in the third
- Leading 8-7, Patrick secured his hat trick to extend the lead to 9-7 before taking a 10-8 lead into the fourth
- The Pioneers scored three straight goals to push ahead 11-10 The Red Foxes responded with back-to-back goals from Anderson and Sean Mullan to push ahead 12-11 with 3:54 left in regulation
- However, SHU scored a goal with eight seconds left to tie the contest at 12-12, forcing overtime
- SHU scored a goal with three seconds left in OT to win the contest, 13-12
- Anderson led the offense with four goals and an assist for five points
- This marked the second straight game where Anderson tallied a hat trick
- Patrick recorded three goals and an assist for four points
- The hat trick was the sixth for Patrick this season
- He has recorded a hat trick in three straight games
- Brady Dolan and Steven Cain recorded two goals apiece
- Aiden McCaffrey and Ryan Jones tallied two caused turnovers apiece
- Marist will be back in action on Saturday, April 12, when the Red Foxes play host to MAAC foe Manhattan
- The game is scheduled to air at 7 p.m. on ESPN+ from Tenney Stadium
