On Saturday (March 22) afternoon at Ferguson Field, Ashland University's women's lacrosse team set a new program record for goals in a game in a 23-2 victory over Ursuline at Ferguson Field.
The Eagles' third straight win and fourth in the last four contests moves them to 6-4 overall and 2-0 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. This was the last of six straight home games for AU, in which it went 4-2.
Ursuline is 1-4, 0-2.
In the process of scoring a school-record 23 goals, 12 different Eagles scored at least one goal, and eight recorded at least two.
Freshman attacker
Tori Wanat tied the school record for assists in a game with six, and ended with a goal for seven points. Junior attacker
Rachel Crumbacher also finished with seven points on three goals and four assists.
MOVING THE BALL AROUND…AND THE REST OF THE STORY
- Ashland picked up 21 assists on its 23 goals on Saturday.
- Junior goalkeeper Annie Duncan and sophomore keeper Ainsley Witte combined to shut Ursuline out in the first three quarters.
- The Eagles took 34 shots to the Arrows' eight, and forced 19 Ursuline turnovers.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will go back on the road for the first time more than three weeks when they travel to Thomas More (0-9, 0-0) for a 5 p.m. game on Thursday (March 27).
