BELOIT, Wis. – The Edgewood College women's lacrosse team scored seven goals in the final two quarters to earn a come from behind victory over Beloit College on Saturday. The Eagles conference victory was highlighted strong offensive efforts from Emma Raupp and Christina Eloe.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Coming out of halftime, Edgewood College (5-6, 1-0 NACC) trailed Beloit College (4-4, 0-1 NACC) 9-6. The Eagles went on to score four-straight goals to take a 10-9 lead going into the final 15 minutes of action.
- Beloit would tie things up and take the lead with two goals to open the fourth quarter. Raupp took the game into her hands, scoring back-to-back goals to take the victory. Raupp's second and winning goal came via free-position shot. Eloe added the Eagles 13th and final goal for good measure in the final three minutes of action.
- The Buccaneers came out of the gate hot on Saturday afternoon, scoring a whopping six goals in the opening quarter. Edgewood College found the back of the net three times in the opening 15 minutes, trailing 6-3.
- Both the Eagles and Buccaneers scored three times in the second quarter. Raupp and Kerry Costello combined for the three goals, all unassisted. Beloit led Edgewood College 9-6 at halftime.
TOP PERFORMERS
- Raupp posted seven goals in the victory. She added three ground balls, three caused turnovers, and three draw controls.
- Eloe posted three goals and dished out one assist. She added eight draw controls, caused six turnovers, and picked up five ground balls.
- Kerry Costello found the back of the net twice and collected three draw controls.
- Alexis Vogt collected six saves in net for the Eagles.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Eloe eclipsed the 100 draw control mark in her career on Saturday afternoon. In 2024, she owns 93 draw controls, the most in a single season.
- Edgewood College now owns a 3-0 record vs Beloit all-time.
THE OPPOSITION
- Maya DeGeorge led Beloit with five goals and one assist. She added four ground balls, three caused turnovers, and five draw controls.
- Johanna McNair posted three goals and dished out two assists. She collected three ground balls and three draw controls.
- Sofia Jeddeloh added 19 saves in net for the Buccaneers.
UP NEXT
- Edgewood College will head to Concordia Wisconsin on Wednesday. Action is set for 4:00 p.m. from Mequon, Wis.
