Women's Lacrosse drops season opener at Transylvania
The Muskingum women's lacrosse team dropped its season opener at Transylvania, Ky. Saturday afternoon, 13-6.
Muskingum
0-1
6
Transylvania
1-0
13
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 1 | 6 |
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9 | 4 | 13 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Muskingum | Transylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 12 | 42 |
| Ground Balls | 10 | 26 |
| Saves | 21 | 2 |
| Clears | 14-27 | 19-27 |
| Turnovers | 27 | 8 |
| Draw Controls | 10 | 12 |
| Free Position Shots | 0-1 | 0-6 |
February 18, 2017
The Muskingum women's lacrosse team dropped its season opener at Transylvania, Ky. Saturday afternoon, 13-6.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (0-1 overall), Transylvania (1-0 overall)
- Location: Lexington, Ky. - Pat Deacon Stadium
Inside the Numbers
- Muskingum found themselves trailing early before a goal by junior Paige Watterman with 28:25 to play in the opening half tied the contest at 1-1.
- Minutes later, junior Kaeleigh Norvet connected for her first goal of the season knotting the contest once more, 2-2.
- The Transylvania offense exploded in the final 10 minutes of the half taking the 9-5 lead at the break.
- The Pioneers tacked on four more goals in the second half en route to the 13-6 victory.
Game Notes
- Watterman and Norvet led the way for the Muskies netting two goals each.
- Juniors Sydni Uhrig and Erin Riley both scored one goal each.
- In goal, junior Kate Shamel recorded 21 saves.
- Muskingum ended the outing with 12 shots, eight of which were on goal.
- Emma Oliver led the way for the Pioneers connecting for a game-high seven goals.
Up Next
- Muskingum returns to action Sunday, February 19 at Thomas More, Ky. Face-off is set for 1:00 p.m.