LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Outshot by a 38-10 margin, the Augsburg University women's lacrosse team opened Midwest Lacrosse Conference play with a 21-3 loss at Lake Forest College on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lake Forest (Ill.) 21, Augsburg 3
LOCATION: Farwell Field, Lake Forest, Ill.
RECORDS: Augsburg 2-8 overall (0-1 MLC), Lake Forest 10-2 overall (2-0 MLC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Lake Forest scored the first 19 goals of the game before Augsburg scored with 12:33 left to play in the fourth quarter. The Foresters claimed 19 draw controls to Augsburg's seven and had 21 ground balls to Augsburg's 13.
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Alexa Hoffman (SR, Rochester, Minn./Mayo HS) scored two goals in the fourth quarter, adding three draw controls, a ground ball and a caused turnover.
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Jade Wilson (SO, Waukee, Iowa/Northwest HS) scored a goal with an assist, adding three caused turnovers, three draw controls and six ground balls.
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Kayla Courtney (SR, Maplewood, Minn./Roseville HS) and
Mackenzie Galazen (JR, Kimball, Minn./Rocori HS) and two ground balls each, and
Leila Klym (FY, Lakeville, Minn./Apple Valley HS) had a draw control and a caused turnover.
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Nicole Schuster (SO, Champlin, Minn./Champlin Park HS) had nine saves and two ground balls in goal.
FOR THE FOES
• Ryleigh Nelson scored five goals with five assists to lead Lake Forest. Jenna Doctor had four goals and two ground balls.
• Ali Graham scored two goals with three assists, adding six ground balls, seven draw controls and three caused turnovers.
UP NEXT
• Augsburg has a nonconference game on Sunday (4/7) at 11 a.m. at the Milwaukee (Wis.) School of Engineering.