KENOSHA, Wis. – The Edgewood College Women's Lacrosse team fell to Carthage College 19-2 in non-conference action on Friday night. Natalie Skaife and Samantha Velander both scored for the Eagles.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Edgewood College (0-2) scored their first goal just five minutes into the first period. Natalie Skaife notched her third goal of the season in unassisted fashion.
- Carthage College (1-1) dominated the rest of the first 15 minutes, scoring 11 points. The Firebirds would go on to score four more before halftime and took a 15-1 lead.
- Neither team would score in the third period, but Samantha Velander broke the scoring drought, connecting on the Eagles second goal of the night.
- Morgan Koss notched 10 saves in just her second start in goal. Koss also collected four ground balls, a team-high.
THE OPPOSITION
- Margaux Giacotto led the Firebirds with six goals and two assists. Maddie Berni wasn't far behind with five goals, while Hanna Holloway notched four goals and two assists. Rachel Harris dished out three assists.
- Holloway led Carthage with five ground balls, while Berni and Harris collected four each. Alessandr Almendarez recorded 18 minutes in goal, while Sam Bednarz recorded two saves through 41 minutes in net for Carthage.
UP NEXT
- Edgewood College will continue non-conference play at Cornell College on Wednesday, March 2. Action from Mount Vernon, Iowa is set to begin at 7:00 p.m.