The Benedictine University men's lacrosse team was unable to outscore Aurora on the road in the regular season finale on Wednesday.

FINAL SCORE
Aurora 19, Benedictine 11

THE DETAILS
- Benedictine played a competitive first quarter but never led
- The teams were trading goals in the first
- Aurora led 4-2 but Benedictine received back-to-back goals from Ethan Holmes and Luke Grant to tie the game
- Down 5-4 after the first, Dylan Langley set up Grant with the tying goal early in the second
- Aurora scored the next seven goals to grab control of the contest
- Benedictine was able to pull within four on two occasions but could get no closer

STAT LEADERS
- Benedictine finished with 36 shots, 24 on goal
- Four players scored two goals as Grant, AJ Smerz, Oliver Hulbert and Ben Sochaki all found the back of the net twice
- Jack Whalon won 16 faceoffs and collected 11 groundballs
- Dominick Flores caused three turnovers and picked up four groundballs
- Owen Johnson made 17 saves in goal

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