BLOOMINGTON, Ill. --  Senior Will Rossi tied his own school record with nine goals as the Illinois Wesleyan men's lacrosse team got a 25-18 win over Elmhurst College on Saturday, May 4, at Tucci Stadium to win its third straight College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) men's lacrosse tournament title.

Photo Gallery, IWU vs. Elmhurst

Illinois Wesleyan (16-1) earns the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship. The full tournament field will be announced at 9 p.m. EST on Sunday, May 5 via an NCAA.com Selection Show.

Rossi, who set an IWU school and CCIW Tournament record with nine goals vs. Augustana on Wednesday, scored nine goals against the Bluejays as the Titans won for the 12th straight time.

IWU outshot the Bluejays, 70-48, and had 39 shots on goal compared to 36 for Elmhurst. Multiple-goal scorers in addition to Rossi were Rick Smith and Ty Collins with three goals each and Danny Lowe and Bailey Marth with two apiece.

Senior J.C. Grabarek won 24 of 29 faceoffs while Max Bousky won nine of 15. IWU led in ground balls, 42-31, with Grabarek getting 18.

Titan starting goalkeeper Benigno Houser made eight saves against 11 goals in the first half and Will Harris had 10 saves against seven goals in the second half.

Mac Harden and Ty Funderburk each had six goals for Elmhurst (11-6).