MINNEAPOLIS -- Outshot by a 37-8 margin in the game, the Augsburg University women's lacrosse team dropped a 20-4 nonconference decision to Southwestern University (Texas) on Saturday morning at Edor Nelson Field.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Southwestern (Texas) 20, Augsburg 4
LOCATION: Edor Nelson Field, Minneapolis
RECORDS: Augsburg 0-13 overall, Southwestern 13-2 overall
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Pirates outshot Augsburg by a 16-1 margin in the first quarter, scoring the first seven goals of the game en route to a 10-1 advantage. Augsburg cut the advantage to 13-3 at halftime, but could not get any closer.
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Malia Neumann (FY, Mankato, Minn./Mankato West HS) and
Maylynn Prokopec (SO, Owatonna, Minn./Owatonna HS) scored two goals each for the Auggies. Neumann added five draw controls, two ground balls and three caused turnovers.
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Mackenzie Galazen (FY, Kimball, Minn./Rocori HS) contributed three ground balls, three caused turnovers and three draw controls.
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Shelby Ramirez (FY, Winthrop, Minn./Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop HS) had two draw controls and a caused turnover.
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Rylan Lee (FY, Parker, Colo./Ponderosa HS) and
Alexa Hoffman (SO, Rochester, Minn./Mayo HS) each had three ground balls and two caused turnovers.
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Emma Meythaler (FY, Golden Valley, Minn./Hopkins HS) had six saves in goal, adding two ground balls.
FOR THE FOES
• Raven Garcia scored five goals with two ground balls and a caused tunover to lead the Pirates.
• Deanna Hames scored three goals with two assists, six draw controls, two ground balls and two caued turnovers.
UP NEXT
• Augsburg returns to Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference action with a game on Wednesday (4/20) at 7 p.m. at Hamline.