Recapping A Marquette Men’s Lacrosse Win & Previewing Their Next Game

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In his final game at Valley Fields, the senior from Pennsylvania, provided the fireworks in overtime as Marquette men’s lacrosse knocked off St. John’s, 9-8, for MU’s first Big East win of the season. The Golden Eagles are now 2-7 overall and 1-6 in conference action.

For a minute or so early in the first quarter, it looked like the Golden Eagles were going to take control against the 1-6 Red Storm and never let go. Chris Kirschner scored his first goal of the season at the 11:52 mark, which was followed in short order by a goal from Peter Henkhaus to put Marquette up 2-1. 75 seconds later, Holden Patterson took…