Women's Lacrosse slips in season opener to Mount Union

Women's Lacrosse slips in season opener to Mount Union

The Muskingum women's lacrosse team slipped in its season opener to Mount Union in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Wednesday night, 19-2.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (0-1, 0-1), Mount Union (3-0, 3-0)
  • Location: New Concord, OH - North Athletic Turf Field
  • Game Length: 1:40

Inside The Numbers

  • Senior Carly Spitz and junior Raiyah Johnson led the Muskies with one goal each.
  • Spitz, junior Jacie Clifton, and sophomore Paige Hannum each grabbed three ground balls.
  • Muskie freshman Cailin Wise played all 60 minutes in frame and made nine saves on the night.
  • Eden Kesler led the Purple Raiders with four goals while Mackenzie Lewis and Julia Bates each added three goals.

How It Happened

  • Mount Union erupted in the first half with 15 goals.
  • In the second half, the Purple Raiders rounded out the contest with a 4-2 edge.

Up Next

  • The Muskies next play at home against Capital in OAC action on Saturday, March 6. Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. at the North Athletic Turf Field.