MONTREAL -- Dylan James of Little Britain, Ont., scored four goals and added a pair of assist but his efforts were overshadowed as the McGill men's lacrosse team fell 10-8 to the visiting Trent University Excalibur at Percival Molson Stadium, Saturday.

Trent, the defending conference champions, took sole possession of first place with a 4-1 record in the CUFLA East. McGill dropped to 2-2 and now sits fourth in the six-team division.

The Redbirds took six of the seven penalties callled in the game. Trent led 3-2 after the first quarter, 6-4 at halftime and 7-5 after three quarters.Both teams tallied three times in the final stanza. .

Adam Hawrelak paced the Excalibur with a hat-trick and a helper.  Teammates Jordan Dool, Holden Lowes and Dallyn Rai each added a pair for Trent, and Dom Millman rounded out the scoring.

Other marksmen from McGill were Rowan Birrell, Alexander Erbstein, Joshua Jewell and John Miraglia.

Goaltender Jackson Brown registered the victory for Trent, while Redbirds netminder Joseph Boehm took the loss.

Trent will play at Bishop's (0-2) on Sunday (Sept. 24), while McGill will have a week to prepare for hosting Queen's (2-1) in the annual Truth and Reconciliation Legacy Game on Sept. 30 at 7 p.m.

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SOURCE:

Earl Zukerman
Sports Info Officer
McGill Athletics & Recreation
earl.zukerman@mcgill.ca
(514) 983-7012