Women’s Lacrosse Falls in season-opener against Kalamazoo

Photo Credit: Lauren Hertle
Photo Credit: Lauren Hertle

The Muskingum women's lacrosse team opened their season hosting Kalamazoo at the Bullock Health & Wellness Complex on Saturday afternoon. The Muskies dropped their home/season opener to the Hornets, 18-9.

The Basics

Records: Muskingum (0-1 Overall), Kalamazoo (1-0 Overall)

Location: Bullock Health & Wellness Complex – New Concord, Ohio

 Notables

  • The contest marked the first lacrosse game played at the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex.
  • The contest also marked the season/home opener for the Muskies.

Inside the Numbers

  • Muskingum was led by sophomore Riley Hudock who tallied a team-best four goals, one assist, five ground balls, and four draw controls.
  • Sophomore Riley Zwagerman and sophomore Megan Lang each added two goals apiece for the Muskies. Zwagerman also added five ground balls and four caused turnovers for Muskingum.
  • Freshman Maria Decaminada recorded one goal, secured three ground balls, and had three caused turnovers.
  • Defensively, freshman Kyleigh Dahlgren recorded 12 saves during 60 minutes of work in the net for the Muskies.
  • Kalamazoo was led by Abbie Caza who tallied a game-high seven goals, while Ella Spooner added six.
  • Kalamazoo outshot Muskingum 37-23 on the day, while the Muskies were 14-18 on clears.
  • Muskingum ended the outing with 23 shots and 24 ground balls.

 Up Next

  • Muskingum is back in action on Tuesday, February 21, when they host Alma at the North Athletic Turf Field. Game time is slated for a 5:00 PM start.