Box Score

The Colorado Mesa University Women's Lacrosse team traveled to Painesville, Ohio on Sunday to take on the Lake Erie College Storm.

It was a hard fought loss for the Mavericks as they continue to look for their first road win of the season.

The Mavericks were up 3-0 within the first 3 minutes of the game before the Storm tied it 6-6 with 19:39 remaining in the half.  For the next 6 minutes of game time the Mavericks and Storm traded goals to keep it tied 8-8 with 13:14 left in the half.  The Storm then went on an 8-1 run to end the first half up 16-9.

The Storm would add another goal within the first two minutes of the second half before the Mavericks went on an 8-1 run of their own stay one goal behind with 6:25 left in the half. After one goal from both teams the score would be 19-18 with 4:05 left in the half but the Mavericks struggled to find the net as the Storm added one more to their total; the final score was 20-18.

Allie Henderson led the offensive effort as she tallied 4 goals on 6 shots with 1 assist, 5 groundballs, 2 draw controls, and 1 caused turnover.  Amanda Simon also helped with 4 goals on 7 shots with 5 draw controls and Rachael Sutton added 4 goals on 5 shorts with 2 groundballs, 7 draw controls and 1 caused turnover.

Tayler Lansdown also had a good day as she had 3 goals on 4 shots with 1 assist and 2 groundballs; Keri Kopchik had 2 goals on 5 shots with one assist, 3 ground balls, 1 draw control and 1 caused turnover.  Kate Diamond rounded out the Mavericks offensive effort with 1 goal on 3 shots with 1 assist, 1 groundball, and 1 turnover.

Myka Wiebe led the defensive effort for the Mavs as she tallied 3 groundballs and 3 caused turnovers; Lauren Wells earned the decision for the Mavs as she spent the entire game in goal with 7 saves.

The Mavericks continue their season on March 13 when they travel to Urbana, Ohio to take on the Urbana University Blue Knights.