LA CROSSE, Wis. – The Edgewood College women's lacrosse team fell to in-state Eagles UW-Lacrosse on Wednesday. UW-La Crosse earned the victory via a 11-4 final score. Emma Raupp came away with the hat trick in the non-conference set back.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- UW-La Crosse (3-0) got off to a quick 5-0 lead after the first quarter. Megan Maloney scored twice for La Crosse in the first quarter, as they held Edgewood College (1-3) to just two shots, none on goal in the first 15 minutes.
- Emma Raupp put Edgewood College on the board with 7:58 on the clock in the second quarter. Lily Drinkwine added the second Edgewood College goal, assisted by Rachel Unitan. Raupp would score again before halftime, this time assisted by Drinkwine. The Edgewood College defense held UW-La Crosse to just one goal in the second quarter.
- Edgewood College only managed one goal after halftime, coming from Raupp in the third quarter. UW-La Crosse tacked on three goals in the third quarter and two more in the final 15 minutes.
- Raupp led Edgewood College with three goals. She added four draw controls and two ground balls.
- Christina Eloe collected five draw controls and two ground balls on the evening.
- Lauryn Brown held down the defense with three ground balls and two caused turnovers.
- Alexis Vogt posted eight saves in net for Edgewood College.
THE OPPOSITION
- Ava Schiltz led the UW-La Crosse attack with five goals. She added three draw controls and two ground balls.
- Megan Maloney added three goals on Wednesday afternoon.
- Abigale Furlano recorded eight saves in net.
UP NEXT
- Edgewood College will host North Central College on Saturday. Action is set for 1:00 p.m. from Edgewood College Field at Reddan Park.