Box Score LANSING, Mich. - On a day where everything seemed to go in for the Sabercats, MBU emerged with a decisive win over the Crusaders of Great Lakes Christian. At the end of the day, the Sabercats put 23 goals past the short-handed Crusaders.
The Basics
- Result: Sabercats 23-0 Crusaders
- Location: Lansing, Mich.
- Venue: Great Lakes Christian College
- Sabercats: now 2-5
How it Happened
- The Sabercats put five goals in in the opening 15 minutes, as precise crossing and finishing set the tone for the high-scoring day
- Wira Wama led the way in the early goings, as the Papua New Guinea native chalked up two goals and four assists
- The Sabercats had seven players score in the first half as they led 10-0 at the break.
- Steven Thompson began the scoring in the second half, as all five goals came in the second act for the Brighton, Illinois native
- Kevin Risma and John Zockoll finished their hat-tricks in the second half by adding to their first-half tallies
- Andrew Ice added three goals of his own to move his season tally to four goals.
- After a baker's dozen goals went in in the second half, the Sabercats had completed their victory to move to 1-1 in NCCAA play
By the Numbers/Side Notes
From Coach Pill
"We played well against a Great Lakes team who was valiant in their effort. We look forward to playing Grace Tomorrow."
Up Next
- The Sabercats travel north to Wyoming, Michigan to take on the Tigers of Grace Bible College tomorrow at 1:00 PM
- The game will be a rematch of the 2015 Midwest Regional Semifinal, where the Tigers pulled off the upset win 2-1
- The match will be streamed live at this location courtesy of Grace Bible College
