READING, Pa. – The Albright (1-14, 0-5 MAC Commonwealth) men's lacrosse team hosted Eastern (7-8, 3-2 MAC Commonwealth) on Friday afternoon in the teams last home game of the season. Eastern won today 28-9.

After the conclusion of today's game, the team took the time to honor their 2025 men's lacrosse seniors. The graduating seniors are Luke Williams, Colton Lehrer, Jack Burke, Ryan Houghtaling, Hunter Fitterling, Joost Van der Horst, Justinus Park, Abe Babatunde, Sean McNicholas and Owen Kahl.

Justinus Park is one of the best face-off specialists in program history. Park added another accolade to his resume this afternoon by setting the new career face-offs win record. Park won 26 of 40 total face-offs this afternoon and now sits at 830 career face-off wins surpassing the previous best mark of 826 career face-off wins set by Darian Meador. Additionally, the 26 face-off wins breaks Park's previous program record of 23 face-offs win in a game. 

Jack Burke scored three more goals today giving him his fourth hattrick of the season. With two games remaining in the season, Burke is third all-time in points with 214 and will certainly add to that total during the last week of the season.

Nick Antonio tallied a hattrick of his own marking his second hattrick of the season. Antonio is closing in on 100 career points as he currently sits at 96 career points. Antonio will need just four points in the final two games of the season to become the 10^th player in school history to achieve the career milestone.

Sean McNicholas made 13 saves this afternoon giving him 10 straight games registering double digit saves. McNicholas now has back-to-back 200 plus saves season and is just two saves shy of setting the single season saves record at Albright.

Hunter Fitterling has been disruptive on the defensive end all season long and today was no different. Fitterling came into today leading the conference in caused turnovers. Fitterling added to his lead today and is now up to 34 caused turnovers this season and 106 for his career.

Rounding out the Lions goals this afternoon was Luke Williams, Colton Lehrer and James Elko.

Williams added two assists while Justin Moroney tallied an assist of his own.  

Up Next:
Albright will be on the road for their remaining two games beginning with Stevenson on Wednesday, April 23. The game will start at 7:00 p.m.