Greer, Knight lead Saskatchewan Rush over Vancouver Stealth 24-16

LANGLEY, B.C. – Zack Greer and Curtis Knight each had five goals to lead the Saskatchewan Rush over the Vancouver Stealth 24-16 on Saturday in National Lacrosse League action. Ben McIntosh added four goals while Robert Church scored a hat trick for the Rush (7-3).

Jeremy Thompson and Mark Matthews both struck twice with Riley Loewen, Adrian Sorichetti and Nik Bilic rounding out the attack.

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Rhys Duch scored six goals and Joel McCready had five more for Vancouver (3-8). Corey Small added two goals while Cliff Smith, Justin Salt and Jordan Durston also chipped in.

Tyler Carlson turned away 16-of-19 shots in 24:43 for the win in relief. Aaron Bold started for Saskatchewan and made 18 saves. Eric Penney took the loss after kicking out 25-of-39 shots in 42:55. Tyler Richards started in net and stopped 18 shots.

The Rush scored once on three power plays while Vancouver was 3 for 4.