The first of six consecutive games at Ferguson Field for Ashland University's women's lacrosse team was a thriller, as four straight fourth-quarter Eagle goals forced overtime, but Davenport scored in the third overtime period on Saturday (March 8) afternoon for an 11-10 final score.
Following the longest game in Eagle women's lacrosse history, AU is 2-3 on the season, and the Panthers are 4-2.
Trailing 10-6 in the fourth, Ashland got consecutive tallies from freshman attacker
Riley Walstrum, junior attackers
Carlie Wilson and
Rachel Crumbacher, and freshman midfielder
Tori Wanat to tie the game at 10.
…AND THE REST OF THE STORY
- With an assist during the comeback, Crumbacher became the program's all-time leader in helpers with 62.
- Junior attacker Ashley Fisher picked up a goal and four assists for five points on Saturday.
- Junior goalkeeper Annie Duncan made eight saves, as Davenport out-shot AU, 26-19.
UP NEXT
Back at home on Monday (March 10) at 4 p.m. vs. Daemen (2-2).
