The Crusaders Lacrosse team defeated St. Francis 13-11 last night to move on to the Monsignor Martin Championship game vs rival St. Joe's tomorrow night.

The Crusaders led for most of the game, but struggled to put St. Francis away.

It was not until Wyatt Van Tine '28 of Hamburg's goal in the closing minutes to put the Crusaders up three. 

Van Tine finished with four Goals and three Assists. 

Nicholas Mete '28 of Ridgeway, ON finished the game with two Goals and five Assists. 

Trent Yoder '27 of Grand Island finished with three Goals and three Assists. 

Christopher Sweeney '26 of Ridgeway, ON also added three Goals. 

The Crusaders face off against St. Joe's tomorrow night in the MMHSAA Finals at Demske Sports Complex at 6 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased at https://www.chsaany.org/tickets