It was an emphatic win for Ashland University's women's lacrosse team to open 2026 Great Midwest Athletic Conference play on Sunday (March 15) afternoon – and the Eagles set some program history in the process.
A 21-0 victory at Ursuline was the result on Sunday, and it was the first shutout in the now-eight-season history of AU women's lacrosse. The game also marked the first time the Eagles didn't allow a shot.
Ashland improves to 4-4 overall and 1-0 in the Great Midwest, and the Arrows move to 1-5, 0-1.
In all, 15 different Eagles scored at least one goal, and 18 different Eagles posted at least one point.
Leading the offensive charge were senior attacker
Ashley Fisher (three goals, two assists) and junior midfielder
Lily Cain (one goal, four assists) with five points each.
Ashland outshot Lake Erie, 44-0, and the Eagles forced 30 Arrow turnovers. AU also won all 23 draw controls on Sunday.
COMING UP
Another conference road game on Wednesday (March 18) at 1 p.m. at Lake Erie (0-5, 0-0).
