St. Louis – Tyler Wenck fired in a career-high six goals, tied for the fifth most in program history, to power the Maryville men's lacrosse team to a 17-12 Great Lakes Valley Conference victory over Davenport. The Saints scored six straight goals in the first quarter to grab a lead they never surrendered. Zach Baker notched a hat trick to go with two assists, while Declan Mulholland had four assists to supplement the Maryville offensive attack.
 
Davenport Recap
The Panthers scored the first goal of the game before the Saints roared back. Joel Lucas tied the game at 1-1 before back-to-back scores by Zach Baker pushed Maryville on top 3-1. Aidan Koenig scored, followed by Connor Eskridge and Ethan Olson for a 6-1 advantage after 15 minutes.  
 
Maryville's defense held Davenport without a goal for nearly 17 minutes before the visitors finally scored their second goal. Wenck scored his first goal with just 67 seconds left before halftime as the Saints went up 8-3.
 
After a Koenig man-up goal to start the third, Davenport scored twice. Reid Usrey and Wenck answered for the Saints and an 11-5 cushion. The Panthers tallied back-to-back goals but, again, Maryville responded with scores by Olson and Wenck.
 
Wenck scored the last goal of the third, the first goal in the fourth quarter, and yet another goal put the Saints up 16-9 with just over seven minutes to play. Baker's third goal of the day built a 17-10 lead with 2:46 remaining to seal the victory. Cooper George won 12 of 18 face-offs to spark the offense, while Stephen DeSantis made a season-high 13 saves in net to garner the win.
 
Statistical Leaders:
Goals: Tyler Wenck - 6
Assists: Declan Mulholland - 4
Points: Tyler Wenck - 6
Ground Balls: Cooper George - 5
Caused Turnovers: Tim McCarthy - 2
Saves: Stephen DeSantis - 13
 
Records
Maryville: 9-3, 2-2 GLVC
Davenport: 5-7, 1-4 GLVC
 
What's Next?
The Saints host nationally-ranked Indianapolis in the final home contest of the season Saturday, April 16, in a 2 p.m. contest.