Indianapolis – The Maryville men's lacrosse team led for most of the way at No. 4 Indianapolis but the Greyhounds used a big fourth quarter to rally for a 15-11 victory. UIndy outscored the Saints 6-1 in the final 15 minutes to key the win. Maryville had a balanced attack with eight different goal scorers, and Connor Kvaal paced the team with two goals and one assist. Goalie Stephen DeSantis made a career-high 16 saves.
 
UIndy recap
The Greyhounds struck first before Usrey tied the game. Andrew Skifstad won the ensuing faceoff and fired in a goal five seconds later to put the Saints ahead 2-1. UIndy tied the game but Kvaal tallied back-to-back goals, and Mitchell Kaye's goal gave the Saints a 5-2 edge. UIndy tallied the next four goals to go up by one. Justin Simonson tied the game at 6-6, and Joel Lucas fired in a man-up score for a 7-6 lead at halftime.
 
The teams traded the next six scores in the third as Clayton Cerett, Simonson and Zach Baker tallied to give the Saints a one-goal lead each time. Baker's goal with eight seconds left in the third boosted the Saints to a 10-9 advantage heading into the final 15 minutes. However, UIndy scored three times to retake the lead. Usrey recorded his second of the day to pull the Saints to within 12-11 with 10:33 to play. However, the Greyhounds built a 13-11 margin and tacked on two more scores in the final minutes to seal the win.
 
Statistical Leaders
Goals: Connor Kvaal, Justin Simonson, Reid Usrey - 2
Assists: four players - 1
Points: Connor Kvaal - 3
Ground Balls: John Chorlton, Garrett Rivers - 4
Caused Turnovers: five players - 1
Saves: Stephen DeSantis - 16
 
Records
Maryville: 6-5, 1-2 GLVC
No. 4 Indianapolis: 9-1, 3-0 GLVC          
 
What's Next?
The Saints head out on the road for the final time as they play at Davenport Saturday, April 15.