Women’s Lacrosse breaks records and makes history by starting the season 3-0
The Muskingum women's lacrosse team dominated the St. Vincent Bearcats in a thrilling 23-11 victory that saw the Muskies shatter the team goals and assists records for a game. The Muskies are off to their best start to a season in program history as they moved to 3-0 on the year with today’s win.
February 23, 2025
The Muskingum women's lacrosse team dominated the St. Vincent Bearcats in a thrilling 23-11 victory that saw the Muskies shatter the team goals and assists records for a game. The Muskies are off to their best start to a season in program history as they moved to 3-0 on the year with today's win.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (3-0), St. Vincent (0-1)
- Location: Bullock Health and Wellness Complex - New Concord, Ohio
- Attendance: 107
Notables
- This contest marks the first time in program history that the Muskies have started the season 3-0.
- The overpowering Muskie offense finally broke the school record for goals in a game with 23 after knocking on the door the last two games.
- The Muskingum offense also facilitated a highly potent passing game which led to 14 assists officially breaking the school record for assists in a game.
- The Muskies also tied the record for draw controls in a game with a total of 23 in today's game. Senior Riley Hudock led the way with 10 draw controls in the contest.
- Graduate Student Hannah Heyboer led the Muskies in assists today with eight which puts her in a tie for most assists in a game in program history.
- Both Heyboer and senior Riley Zwagerman surpassed the 100 career points mark in today's game.
Inside the Numbers
- The Muskies recorded 23 goals, 14 assists, 22 ground balls, and 23 draw controls.
- Seniors Haley Clifton and Riley Hudock both scored five goals to pace the Muskie offense at a dominating level.
- Clifton also logged three assists and two ground balls to come away with eight total points in the game.
- Hudock notched an assist herself and found four ground balls and 10 draw controls in the contest.
- Senior Megan Lang finished with four goals and one assist. She also added one ground ball and three draw controls.
- Senior Riley Zwagerman and sophomore Kasi Tully each had three goals.
- Zwagerman also notched one ground ball and four draw controls, and Tully added four ground balls and two draw controls.
- Junior Maria Decaminada tallied two goals and one assist. She also came away with four draw controls.
- Graduate Student Hannah Heyboer facilitated the offense with a record tying eight assists. She also added one goal and one ground ball.
- Sophomore Malena Brady brought in four saves in goal for the Muskies and scooped up one ground ball.
- Senior Kennedy Norch grabbed four ground balls in the contest.
- Saint Vincent recorded 11 goals, 13 ground balls, 13 draw controls, and 11 saves.
- The Bearcats we led by Bailey Nicely who had six goals.
Up Next
- The Muskingum women's lacrosse team will be back in action on Wednesday, February 26 when they travel to take on Bethany at 4:00 p.m.