Kyle Jackson of the NLL's Rochester Knighthawks. Photo from NLL website.Kyle Jackson of the NLL's Rochester Knighthawks. Photo from NLL website.
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Big Offensive Night For Sarnia's Kyle Jackson

Sarnia's Kyle Jackson scored his first National Lacrosse League goal Saturday night, but he wasn't done there.

After being held off the scoredsheet in his NLL debut against the Toronto Rock, Jackson broke through in a big way in his second contest.

He finished the night with two goals and nine assists, leading Rochester to a 15-8 win over New England.

Jackson was selected by the Knighthawks seventh overall in the most recent NLL entry draft after completing his collegiate career at the University of Michigan, where he graduated as the program's all time leading scorer.

The big game launches Jackson into first place in NLL rookie scoring, he's tied for third in league scoring overall.

Rochester will be in Toronto on January 28 for a game against the Rock. It will be Jackson's only regular season trip to Toronto this season.

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