THE BASICS
Score: Madonna University 4, #RV Concordia University - Ann Arbor 13
Record: MU (3-9, 1-6 WHAC), CUAA (10-3, 5-2 WHAC)
Location: The Madonna Athletics Complex - Livonia, Mich.
ANN ARBOR, Mich.– Needing to win out in order to secure the final spot in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference women's lacrosse tournament later this month, the Madonna University women's lacrosse team saw that hope come to an end on Saturday as Concordia University - Ann Arbor defeated the Crusaders 13-4 on their senior day at Cardinal Stadium on Saturday.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Lauren Plave scored the first MU goal at the 16:06 mark to make it 3-1, but the Cardinals scored three more times in the opening 30 minutes for a 6-1 lead at the half.
- Madeleine Caswell, Haley Skeens and Brittany Leist each scored in the second half, but the Cardinals added seven more for the final tally.
BY THE NUMBERS
- 39 (27) - 22 (17): Concordia outshot Madonna 39-22 which included a 27-17 margin in shots on goal
- 10-7: The Cardinals won 10-of-17 draw controls in the contest
- 4: Alisha Birchmeier led MU with four ground balls while Dana Haney paced the Blue and Gold with four draw controls
- 3: Chelsea Plant recorded three ground balls and caused two turnovers while Emily Daly led MU with three caused turnovers
UP NEXT
- The Crusaders travel to Detroit Country Day Fieldhouse on Wednesday, April 17 to face Rochester College at 8 p.m. before wrapping up the season on Saturday, April 20 with a home date against Bethel (Ind.) at 12 p.m.
- Live coverage links, if available, will be posted at www.mucrusaders.com.
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