Albion, Mich. – The Kalamazoo College men's lacrosse team came up short against Albion, falling 11-8 on Saturday afternoon in the opening round of the MIAA Tournament.

The Hornets wrap up their season with an overall record of 6-8 and a 1-5 mark in conference play.

Albion built a 7-3 lead by halftime. Despite Kalamazoo outscoring the Britons 5-4 in the second half, the Hornets' comeback efforts fell just short.
Albion held the advantage in shots (40-35), ground balls (34-27), and face offs (13-9).

Offensively, Dylan Adkins and Logan Gillis paced the Hornets with two goals and two assists each. Tate Bless, Cam VanGalder, Grayson Pratt, and Michel VanGalder each added a goal.

On the defensive end, Colby Skinner collected a team-high seven ground balls and one caused turnover, while Jack Bungart added five ground balls and a caused turnover.

In goal, Tony Valade recorded 14 saves on the day and three ground balls.