SPRINGFIELD, Ohio--Host Wittenberg University scored at least four goals in each quarter on the way to an 18-6 non-conference victory over Adrian College in men's lacrosse action on Tuesday afternoon.

THE BASICS

= Final Score: Wittenberg 18, Adrian 6

= Location: Edwards Maurer Field; Springfield, Ohio

= Records: Wittenberg Tigers 5-2; Adrian Bulldogs 0-6

FOR ADRIAN 
= Senior Doug Boyd paced the offense with five goals, tying a season high.

= Senior Jake Waldrup tallied the Bulldogs' other goal.

= Freshman Conor Redden contributed an assist.

= Junior Cody Schmitt scooped up four ground balls.

= Senior goalkeeper Brett Farrelly made 11 saves to increase his season total to an even 100, overtaking the top spot in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

HOW IT HAPPENED
= The game was tied 1-1 when Wittenberg reeled off nine consecutive goals to take a commanding 9-1 advantage early in the third quarter.

= The teams traded unassisted goals in the opening 1 minute and 40 seconds. Austin Brady gave WU a 1-0 at the 14:00 mark and then Boyd knotted it 1-all 40 seconds later.

= The Tigers led 8-1 at halftime and 14-2 through three quarters.

THE OPPOSITION
= Thomas Fuss led all student-athletes with six goals and nine points.

= Andrew Fuss added six assists and eight points; he also had five ground balls.

= Brent Whitehead went 17-for-22 at the "X" and collected a game-best 11 ground balls.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
= The Tigers now lead the all-time series 5-3, avenging last season's 14-11 loss at Adrian.

= Adrian has lost seven games in a row dating back to last season, setting a school record. The Bulldogs dropped six-straight during their inaugural campaign in 2008.

= Boyd increased his Adrian-leading-totals to 15 goals and 24 points this season--both figures that rank sixth in the MIAA.

UP NEXT
= Adrian returns home to Docking Stadium on Saturday to kick off a three-game homestand that starts with Otterbein College. The non-conference tilt faces off at 3 p.m.

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