DENVER – The University of Denver men's lacrosse program had eight former student-athletes in action in week five of the PLL campaign in Boston.
Wes Berg scored twice, while
TD Ierlan went 12-for-17 from the stripe with seven ground balls in California's 9-7 win at Boston Friday night.
Trevor Baptiste scored twice and
Danny Logan and the Atlas defense shut down Denver in a 17-4 win in the night cap Friday.
In week two of his professional career,
Alec Stathakis went 13-for-24 with eight ground balls.
Jack Hannah scored twice and added a caused turnover in a four-goal loss to Boston.
PLL Returns to Peter Barton August 9-10 - BUY TICKETS:
The Premier Lacrosse League will make its third trip to Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on the weekend of August 9-10. The hometown Denver Outlaws will play the first and fourth games of the weekend, and all five teams with #ProPios on initial 25-man rosters will feature.
Friday, August 9 – Maryland vs. Denver – 6 p.m. | Philadelphia vs. California – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 10 – New York vs. Utah – 12:30 p.m. | Carolina vs. Denver – 5 p.m.
Week 5 Recap – Boston– July 5-6
Friday, July 5
California (Berg, Ierlan) 9, Boston 7
Berg: 2G, 1GB
Ierlan: 12-17, 7GBs
Denver 4, New York (Baptiste, Law, Logan) 17
Baptiste: 9-22, 4GB, 2G
Logan: 1-2
Saturday, July 6
Utah (DiBenedetto) 16 vs. Maryland (Morrill, Squires) 11
Squires: 4GB
Philadelphia (Mercurio, Stathakis, Hannah, Walker, Tierney) 10 vs. Boston 14
Stathakis: 13-24, 8GB
Hannah: 2G, 1CT
Walker: 1GB
Week 6 Schedule – All-Star Week – Louisville, Ky.
Saturday, July 13
All-Star Skills
All-Star Game – 1 p.m. MT - ESPN
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