BEL AIR, Md. - The Harford men's lacrosse team (7-6) relied on its sophomores on Sophomore Day, winning 23-5 over Southern Maryland on Saturday. The sophomore class accounted for 15 goals and nine assists.

CSM scored the game's first goal, but Harford led 11-2 after one quarter of action. Mike Cooke set career-highs with eight goals and 12 points in the win while Max Mullin netted five goals and two assists.

Sophomore Chris DiBlasi played the final three periods in goal, making one save. Tristan Pace dominated two categories that he leads the conference in. He collected 23 groundballs and forced nine turnovers, both career-high totals. He leads the conference with 116 groundballs and leads the nation with 70 caused turnovers.

Mike DiNatalie won 20 of 25 faceoffs and scored two goals with four assists while Lorenzo DiPasquale scored twice and pulled in eight groundballs. Sean Lautenklos had an assist and Kevin O'Sullivan corralled six groundballs and forced two turnovers. Freshmen Louis Tierney and Brad Smith both totaled three goals in the win.

The Fighting Owls will host a Region XX playoff game on April 26 at 3 p.m.