Sports Briefs 4/15/16

The Idaho men’s lacrosse team takes a timeout during Friday’s game on the SprinTurf.

Club baseball hosts Eastern Washington

The Idaho club baseball team will square off against regional foe Eastern Washington in a Northern Pacific North Conference matchup Saturday

Idaho (1-8) enters the matchup after taking the third game of a weekend series against Gonzaga Sunday. After consecutive losses to open the series, the Vandals earned a 9-0 win over the Bulldogs.

The Eagles (5-4) enter the series following a bye week. Eastern Washington last played April 3 in a 16-6 loss to Montana, falling to the Grizzlies in all three games.

Gonzaga currently sits atop the division standings with an 8-3 record.

Eastern Washington is third, while Idaho leads rival Montana by four games.

 

Men’s lacrosse falls to Oregon State, faces Montana

The Idaho men’s lacrosse team fell to conference opponents Oregon State and Washington during the club’s road trip to the West Coast.

The Beavers (9-3) scored 12 points in the second half to seal the 21-2 victory over the Vandals Sunday and clinch a berth in the division playoffs.

Junior midfielder Trevor Garner led Oregon State with four goals and one assist. Senior midfielder Colin Kacinski added another three goals while collecting a total of six ground balls for the Beavers.

Washington (4-5) claimed a 16-10 win over Idaho Saturday following six goals from freshman attackman Alex Fuller. The Huskies held the Vandals to four points in the first half to grab an early advantage.

Idaho (2-9) is scheduled to face Montana at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Kibbie Dome in a Pacific Northwest Collegiate Lacrosse League matchup.

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