GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The Grove City College men's lacrosse team earned two victories Saturday at Robert E. Thorn Field, extending the Wolverines' winning streak to eight games. 

The Wolverines opened the day with a 14-13 overtime win over St. Mary's (Md.) in non-conference action. Grove City then rolled to a 25-2 win late Saturday afternoon over Thiel in a Presidents' Athletic Conference clash. The win over Thiel is the 100th victory for ninth-year Grove City head coach Alec Jernstedt. 

Sophomore midfielder Ethan Binns (Saint Johns, Fla./The Bolles School) scored the game-winner against St. Mary's (8-7) 49 seconds into the extra period. Senior attack Stewart McClain (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg) assisted Binns' goal, his second of the game. 

Four teammates also scored multiple goals in Saturday's opener. Junior midfielder Tyson Bui (Harleysville, Pa./Souderton) fired in a team-leading three goals for Grove City (10-7). Senior attacks Mac Faircloth (Greensboro, N.C./Page) and Rigdon Greene (Marietta, Ga./Page) both scored twice. Junior attack Davis Schneider (Winfield, Ill./Wheaton Academy) also scored two goals and added a team-leading three assists. 

McClain, senior defender Sam Stevenson (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove) and sophomore attack Tyler Blazek (Las Vegas, Nev./Bishop Gorman) also scored.

Bui, Faircloth, senior defender Andrew Glasgow (Wooster, Ohio/Wooster), senior faceoff specialist Colton Lehberg (Rancho Santa Fe, Calif./Santa Fe Christian) and junior midfielder Breck Peacock (Wayne, Ill./Wheaton Academy) all tallied an assist. 

Faircloth scored twice in the first quarter as the Wolverines jumped out to a 6-0 lead after 15 minutes. The Wolverines led 11-8 after three quarters but the Seahawks forged an 11-11 tie. Bui put Grove City up 13-12 with five minutes left but Owen Wynot's man-up goal with 16 seconds left sent the game into overtime.

Grove City accumulated a 52-40 edge in total shots, along with a 23-20 edge in shots on goal. St. Mary's had 16 turnovers while Grove City committed 14 turnovers. Each team had 33 ground balls. Lehberg led Grove City with 10 ground balls. Glasgow and junior defender Nate Clark (Oakwood, Ohio/Oakwood) both caused two turnovers. 

Senior goalie Tyler Gladstone (Marriottsville, Md./Marriotts Ridge) earned the win by making seven saves. 

The Wolverines charged out to an 8-0 lead after one quarter against Thiel, then pushed the lead to 17-1 by halftime. Freshman attack Owen Edkins (Liberty Township, Ohio/Lakota East) rifled in a career-high seven goals while classmates Mason Lyons (Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Central), Jake Parker (Edgewater, Md./St. Mary's Annapolis) and Tucker Saums (Greensboro, N.C./Northwest Guilford) all scored three times. 

Greene and Peacock each scored two goals. Schneider, junior Kyle Gill (North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin), sophomore defender Brady Miller (Webster, N.Y./Webster Schroeder), freshman midfielder Zach Moravec (West Chicago, Ill./Wheaton Academy) and freshman midfielder Alex Gladstone (Marriottsville, Md./Marriotts Ridge) scored in the conference win.

Parker also racked up five assists while Lyons assisted on four goals. Binns and freshman midfielder Caden Ryan (Reading, Pa./Schuylkill Valley) both tallied a pair of assists. Edkins, Greene, Moravec and junior defender Evan Curry (Huntington Beach, Calif./Mater Dei) also had assists. 

Gill led Grove City by picking up five ground balls. Lyons, junior defender Ian Martii (Greensboro, N.C./Page) and freshman midfielder Brock Collins (Butler, Pa./Butler) all collected four ground balls. Martii had three caused turnovers. 

Overall, Grove City forced Thiel into 30 turnovers. Grove City finished with 11 turnovers. The Wolverines outshot Thiel, 67-14, including a 45-6 margin in shots on goal.

Freshman netminder Dylan Crownover (Loveland, Colo./Resurrection Christian) earned the victory by making four saves. 

Saturday's games closed Grove City's regular season home schedule, although the Wolverines will have home-field advantage in the upcoming conference tournament. Grove City caps the conference schedule and regular season Wednesday by visiting Hiram at 7 p.m.