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O’Grady nets triple overtime winner in men’s lacrosse season opener

The Marquette men’s lacrosse team kicked off the 10th year anniversary of the program in winning fashion, defeating Bellarmine University by a score of 9-8 in a triple-overtime thriller Saturday afternoon at Owsley B. Frazier Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.

First-year attacker Bobby O’ Grady was the hero for the Golden Eagles, scoring four goals and providing the game-winner in his collegiate debut.

With the win, Marquette now leads the all-time series against Bellarmine 5-3. The Golden Eagles have won four of the last five meetings between the two sides.

Despite getting out to a slow start and trailing 1-0 midway through the first period, Marquette finished the period with a narrow 2-1 lead.