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Bomberry’s Explosive Fourth Quarter Leads Halifax Past Philadelphia

Three weeks remain in the 2026 NLL regular season

DENVER – Former University of Denver men's lacrosse players were back in action around North America last weekend for Week 18 of the 2026 NLL season.  
 
Brendan Bomberry scored both of his goals in the fourth quarter in the Halifax 8-6 win over Philadelphia to kickoff the week on Friday.
 
Tyler Pace finished with another seven point night on a goal and six assists, including a goal and two helpers in Calgary's 4-0 run to end regulation and force the game to overtime on Saturday night.
 
In the final game of the weekend, Josh Dawick had a hat trick for Toronto, and Mark Matthews distributed four assists for the Rock.
 
LAST WEEK
Friday, March 27
Halifax (Bomberry) 8 vs. Philadelphia 6
Bomberry: 2G, 2LB
Saturday, March 28
Georgia (Connell) 12 vs. Ottawa 7
Connell: 2LB
Rochester 18 vs. Oshawa (Simmons, Walker) 11
Simmons: 1G-5A-6P, 3LB, 1CT
Walker: 1G-1A-2P, 2LB
Calgary (Manning, Pace) 9, Las Vegas 10 (OT)
Manning: 3LB
Pace: 1G-6A-7P,
Sunday, March 29
Toronto (Dawick, Matthews) 9 vs. Philadelphia 12
Dawick: 3G-1A-4P, 5LB
Matthews: 4A
 
THIS WEEK (All Games on ESPN+)
Friday, April 3
Las Vegas vs. Colorado (Hannah) – 7 p.m. MT
Saturday, April 4
Rochester vs. Halifax (Bomberry) – 4 p.m. MT
San Diego (Baptiste, Berg, Logan) vs. Toronto (Dawick, Matthews) – 5 p.m. MT
Oshawa (Simmons, Walker) vs. Calgary (Pace) – 7 p.m. MT
 
UP NEXT: Denver returns to the road this weekend to take on Villanova. Opening faceoff is set for 12 p.m. ET/10 a.m. MT, and the game will be broadcast on ESPN+.

TICKETS: Tickets for the 2026 season are on sale now, and can be purchased here.
 
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