FOND DU LAC - Marian University women's lacrosse (4-8, 1-3 NACC) snapped a five-game skid defeating Illinois Tech 20-10 at home.
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- Marian started strong scoring the first three goals of the game in the first 3:43 of action.
- Tech was able to cut its deficit to one, but the Sabres scored four of the next six goals to lead 7-4 going into the second period.
- The Scarlet Hawks played well to open the second quarter and only trailed 8-6 with 2:30 on the clock.
- Back-to-back goals from the Sabres put Marian ahead 10-6 going into halftime.
- After the Scarlet Hawks cut their deficit down to 11-8, Marian scored four of the final five goals of the third period to lead 15-9 going into the final stanza.
- The final 15 minutes was dominated by the Sabres as Marian outscored Tech 5-1.
- Sophomore Cielo Martinez had four of the Marian goals, two of which were woman-up.
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- Marian held a hefty 44-19 advantage for shots including a 15-2 edge in the fourth quarter.
- The Sabres finished with a 36-16 edge in ground balls and had a 20-13 advantage in draw controls.
- Marian scored a season-high nine free-position goals.
- The Sabre clear had a perfect game going 19-for-19.
- Marian improves to 4-1 all-time against Illinois Tech having won the last four meetings.
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Senior Nicole Stachon had four goals to go with eight draw controls and five ground balls. |
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Sophomore Cielo Martinez had four goals and two caused turnovers. |
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Senior Emma Heide had four goals to go with three draw controls and two caused turnovers. |
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Wednesday, April 9
Milwaukee, Wis.
7 p.m. |
